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RoboticsTomorrow Newsletter - October 17/18

RoboticsTomorrow Newsletter
RoboticsTomorrow Newsletter - October 17th, 2018
Featured Articles

Piezoelectric and Piezoresistive Effects in Robotics

Below, we'll look at piezoelectric and piezoresistive effects. Neither of those is new, but engineers are applying them in creative ways within the field of robotics or through methods that may one day improve robotics.

5 Things You Need to Know About Motion Control Systems

A motion control system is any system that entails the use of moving parts in a coordinated way. Most of the technology used in mechanical engineering is a result of the development and implementation of motion control systems.

How To Quickly Build Your Own Reliable, Inexpensive, And Precise Autonomous System

The OpenIMU open-source development chain is a big step forward - revolutionizing the development process of navigation in autonomous vehicles.

Traffic Control Software Redefines Value Proposition of Mobile Robots

The flexibility and easy integration of AGVs with a Fleet Control System, coupled with a minimally invasive installation, mobile robot systems can provide a rapid return on investment and become a substantial contributor to reduced operating expenses.

When Cars Think for Us: Autonomous Vehicles and the Role of Energy Storage

In this article, I discuss the primary reasons why autonomous vehicles are emerging, what factors go into developing self-driving cars, and how energy storage is a vital part of autonomous vehicle design.

RoboticsTomorrow - Special Tradeshow Coverage
PACK EXPO International

PACK EXPO International takes place at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL October 14th - 17th. This RoboticsTomorrow.com Special Tradeshow report aims to bring you news, articles and products from this years event.
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News Headlines
Check out our Robotics and Automation White Papers Resource
Collaborative Robot Market to Grow by 60% in 2018
Universal Robots to Debut New Cobot-Assisted Palletizers and Box-Erectors at PACK EXPO 2018
Robotiq's Insights Now Provides Remote Access to the Robot Cell
RobotUnion announces the 20 startups selected for funding and acceleration in its first call
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Upcoming Events
1ST WORLD CONFERENCE FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE ROBOTICS
Nov 13 - 14 2018, Galveston, Texas, USA
UNMANNED SECURITY & SAFETY EXPO: NEW YORK
Nov 14 - 15 2018, New York, NY
AI & BIG DATA EXPO NORTH AMERICA 2018
Nov 28 - 29 2018, Santa Clara, CA
IOT TECH EXPO NORTH AMERICA
Nov 28 - 30 2018, Santa Clara Convention Center, Silicon Valley, CA
BIOMEDEVICE SAN JOSE
Dec 05 - 06 2018, San Jose, CA
Event Calendar
Featured Product

maxon motor's - Exoskeleton Joint Actuator

A brushless DC motor solution for use in hip and knee exoskeletons. This complete joint actuation unit consists of motor, gearhead, encoder and position controller. Fitting absolute encoder directly at the joint rotation provides designers increased positioning accuracy. The unit will deliver 54Nm of continuous torque and 120Nm on a 20% duty cycle. The system can be operated on supplies between 10 and 50V DC and the actuation speed is up to 22rpm.

Learn More About maxon precision motors
Featured Company

Oriental Motor Corp. USA

Since our founding in Japan in 1885, Oriental Motor globally has been providing the optimal motion systems as part of our total service, to meet the widest market demands. We manufacture and sell AC Motors, Stepper and Servo Motors, Linear and Rotary actuators, Network Solutions, Accessories and Thermal Management solutions. Oriental Motor's sales and service network is international, with offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia.

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