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Last updated February 17, 2026
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Adjustable workpiece jigging system: NikeRecent Research Landscape

Manual textile alignment during high-speed assembly causes dimensional variance and material waste. These innovations utilize adjustable mechanical constraints and tracking to ensure precise spatial registration during material application.

What technical problems is Nike addressing in Adjustable workpiece jigging system?

Inconsistent textile positioning during assembly

(12)evidences

Manual or static jigging leads to misalignment and shifting of flexible materials during automated manufacturing. Precise spatial stabilization ensures repeatable quality and reduces material waste in complex footwear construction.

Inflexible workpiece handling constraints

(5)evidences

Human inconsistency and low precision during the integration of delicate electrical components lead to high defect rates. Automating these specific assembly sequences ensures structural integrity and electrical reliability.