Purdue Polytechnic to dedicate nation's largest smart manufacturing ecosystem for engineering technology
This interdisciplinary program synergizes science, engineering, information systems and computing, focusing on manufacturing's next evolutionary step called Industry 4.0. The new facility ecosystem also has wide-ranging applications, opening up potential curriculum expansion.
MiR Insights Wins 2023 NED Innovation Award in Automation
Cloud-based software empowers customers using Mobile Industrial Robots' autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to make data-driven decisions, optimizing fleets performance, minimizing downtime
ABB launches IRB 930 SCARA robot to transform pick-and-place and assembly operations
• Designed to meet growth opportunities in key markets including electronics, automotive and renewable energy production
• Delivers 10% increase in throughput compared to other SCARA robots in its class by handling more and heavier workpieces at once
• Offers 200% stronger push-down capability for force-intensive operations - improving productivity and product quality
Shapiro Administration Invests Millions in Astrobotic Technology, Helping the Leading Space and Robotics Company Expand and Create Nearly 300 High-Tech Jobs Ahead of December Moon Launch
Astrobotic has purchased a vacant five-story building and plans to create a 'space campus' that will create jobs, spur innovation, and invest in new technologies. Since January, the Shapiro Administration has facilitated over $1 billion in new private sector investments in Pennsylvania - and this latest investment is helping Pennsylvania innovate and lead America back to the moon.
Universal Robots continues its innovation journey by launching new 30 kg collaborative robot
At iREX in Japan today, Universal Robots demonstrated UR30's heavy payload capabilities by lifting a tire and a rim together. Since UR30 can handle up to 30 kg payload at its full reach regardless of the pose of the arm, UR30 can not only lift the tire but also change its orientation during the lift to demonstrate its unique payload performance.
Champion Awards Acknowledge Yaskawa's Dedicated Support for the ARM Institute
A dedicated member and strong supporter of the ARM (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing) Institute since its formation, Yaskawa Motoman is pleased to announce two employees as recipients of the ARM Champion Award. Receiving the awards over a two-year consecutive period are Clint Chapman, Sr. Manager of Strategic Partner Relations, and Roger Christian, Division Leader for New Business Development.
Hexapod Production: PI Substantially Increases Production Capacities for High Precision Hexapod Stewart Platforms
Significantly reducing lead time and increasing potential output by more than 100% are results of PI's new initiative.
KUKA Next-Generation Mobile Robotics Come to MODEX 2024
KUKA Robotics will spotlight a pair of innovative mobile robots March 11-14 in booth B4003 at MODEX 2024 in Atlanta. The KUKA KMP 1500P autonomous mobile platform revolutionizes automation for intralogistic optimization. The KUKA KMP 600-S diffDrive mobile platform automated guided vehicle (AGV) advances industrial logistics with laser scanners and 3D object detection to meet the highest safety requirements.
Acclaimed BXP cups see new family member and configurator premiere
Our widely acclaimed BXP cups, most often used to pick objects with particularly porous surfaces, will now be complemented with a 45 mm [1.77 in] version. Following that, the full cup family will be moved into our configurator, expanding customers' prospects to efficiently match their process needs.
New FAULHABER IEP3 incremental encoder
Impressive accuracy through the latest chip technology.
Robots Help to Solve "Japan's 2024 Problem" - IFR Reports
Japan faces a labor shortage impact in 2024 as new overtime regulations for truck drivers come into force. This is being called the '2024 problem'
ABB extends no-code Wizard Easy Programming to industrial robots
• ABB first manufacturer to offer intuitive, block-based no-code programming for cobots and full range of six-axis industrial robots.
• First-time users can program their collaborative and industrial robots within minutes for free.
• System integrators and other expert users can develop, share, and customize advanced programs for application-specific functionality.
Introducing TwinBox: RoboDK's Compact Solution for Production Robot Integration
TwinBox can be easily controlled through a web browser, allowing you to trigger actions remotely and have a 3D view of your cell.
ProMach Acquires Sentry Equipment & Erectors Inc., a Leading Supplier of Conveyor Solutions and Container Handling Equipment
The addition of Sentry further expands ProMach's extensive product portfolio and strengthens its position as one of North America's largest providers of systems integration solutions.
3D Image Processing Solution With 2D Cameras, AI and Robotics Optimizes the Manufacturing Landscape
The easy-to-integrate system consists of a module for robot arms, a computing unit with pre-installed intelligent software and a camera module, each equipped in series with two uEye+ XCP cameras from IDS.
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