Industrial Automation, Robots and Unmanned Vehicles General Newsletter - Jul 2014

Machine Vision Technology Ensures Product Quality and Traceability at Del Monte Foods

A comprehensive Del Monte quality initiative sought to ensure product code legibility, and improve labeling accuracy and overall traceability of its canned fruits and vegetables.

Parallella: $119 Parallel Computing Platform with 16-core Epiphany chip

Parallella Computer Specifications:

The Parallella platform is an open source, energy efficient, high performance, credit-card sized computer based on the Epiphany multicore chips developed by Adapteva. This affordable platform is designed for developing and implementing high performance, parallel processing applications developed to take advantage of the on-board Epiphany chip. The Epiphany 16 or 64 core chips consists of a scalable array of simple RISC processors programmable in C/C++ connected together with a fast on chip network within a single shared memory architecture...

c-Link Systems, Inc. - M-18 Arm; MK3

The iM18-Arm is a low cost industrial 4-6 DOF robotic arm. This arm is great for small shops and educators. Can be used to accomplish pick and place or machine load/unload. Teach motion analysis, gearing, drive systems and control systems. 

Learn More About c-Link Systems, Inc.

REIKU Drossbach

Almost 85% of Robotics Downtime can be directly attributed to cable or hose failures. For over 40 years REIKU has been recognized as the Global Leader in Hi Tech Cable Protection Systems. The cost of production downtime and the eventual replacement of failed cables and hoses can be dramatically reduced or even eliminated with REIKU Robotic Cable Management System Solutions. 

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