4 Ways Soft Gripper Robots Improve Food Processing

Food processors often deal with challenges when delicate items are mishandled and broken or dropped. Soft gripper robots can tackle this problem, especially since many are specially designed to handle fragile items, such as eggs.

Robots Descend on Cowboys Stadium to Help Booming Dallas Manufacturing Sector Address Labor Shortages

More than 20 robotics and automation vendors will showcase hands-on demonstrations at large free-to-attend 'Waves of Innovation' event at AT&T stadium in Arlington on November 15

Revolutionizing Manufacturing: PLC Automation Services Transform Industrial Processes

In an era marked by dynamic technological advancements, the manufacturing sector is witnessing a transformative shift thanks to PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) automation services. These specialized controllers have rapidly become a cornerstone of the manufacturing industry, optimizing industrial processes, and shaping the future of production.

Vecna Robotics Announces Performance Guarantee to Simplify Warehouse Automation Adoption

The company's guarantee is based on customer-defined success criteria like throughput, workflow tasks completed, and uptime.

FORTNA and Geek+ Revolutionizing Order Fulfillment with Automated Robotics Solutions

The partnership marks a significant milestone in the industry, as two industry leaders join forces to transform the way companies approach order fulfillment, bringing the revolutionary goods-to-person and mobile sortation systems developed by Geek+ to FORTNA customers.

What are Resolution, Accuracy & Repeatability

Understanding resolution, accuracy and repeatability is critical to specifying a position sensor. This paper defines these terms and discusses how they relate to overall system performance.

Wind River Further Expands VxWorks RTOS Containers Leadership with Cosign Support

With this development, VxWorks®-based devices can enjoy enhanced security when using containers to deploy and manage software. VxWorks is the only RTOS to support Open Container Initiative (OCI)-compliant containers.

ATI introduces the MC-50 Manual Tool Changer

With intuitive and ergonomic lever operation, the patent-pending MC-50 provides a simple solution for quickly changing robotic end-of-arm tooling by hand. This compact and robust Tool Changer is designed for applications on collaborative robots that support payloads up to 25 kg, and small industrial robots supporting payloads up to 10 kg.

MassRobotics Accelerator, Powered by MassTech Collaborative, Unveils Inaugural Program to Propel Robotics Startups to Success and Includes $100K Non-Dilutive Funding

The MassRobotics Accelerator will reside at MassRobotics headquarters located in the vibrant Seaport Innovation District in Boston. The accelerator is a transformative 13-week program that opens doors to a wealth of resources, including MassRobotics' state-of-the-art prototyping labs.

Wagner Logistics Celebrates 1 Million Hours Without Lost Time Injury

- Achieving 1 million hours without a lost time injury is a testament to Wagner Logistics' commitment to prioritizing a healthy work environment-

The Story Behind Genesis and Wyzo

Automated food packaging lines are found in every segment of the food packaging industry. There are robotic solutions for every type of task, from simple pick and place to complex operations such as sealing cans or making pouches. Industry needs to be able to respond quickly to the ever-changing demands of today's consumer.

Mouser Electronics Partners with Siemens on Distribution Agreement for Industrial Automation Solutions

Mouser will be stocking parts from Siemens in a variety of product categories, including networking devices, human-machine interface (HMI) solutions, circuit protection and power supplies.

Laser-Guided Vehicles: Supporting Sustainability in Manufacturing and Distribution

Compared to conventional lift trucks, LGVs provide more consistent throughput of pallets between manufacturing and distribution functions, less damage to racking, raw materials and merchandise, reduced labor requirements, and lower cost of operation.

New Multi-Axis Alignment System for Silicon Photonics Automation Applications, from PI

Achieve first light search and alignment up to 100X times faster.

Körber Supply Chain transforms NEXT's warehouse with advanced RGVs

The global clothing and home products retailer, NEXT, has modernized its supply chain operations by joining forces with Körber Supply Chain. After a successful partnership through ten years, a nearly 2-kilometer Rail Guided Vehicles (RGVs) track will now ensure seamless transportation of products between two warehouses at NEXT Doncaster.

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The maxon IDX Compact Drive with Integrated Positioning Controller

The maxon IDX Compact Drive with Integrated Positioning Controller

The compact brushless EC-i motor combined with an EPOS4 positioning controller delivers a highly dynamic, powerful drive package with field-oriented control (FOC), high efficiency, and maintenance-free components in a high-quality industrial housing. The maxon IDX drives are suitable for use across the entire speed range (from standstill to maximum speed) and have an extremely high overload capability. Together with a positioning controller, the integrated sensor (single turn) enables absolute positioning.