Factory Automation Articles, Stories & News

Double capacity ejector fits popular format

12/11/15, 05:06 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Piab USA Inc

Piab is introducing a complement to its range of Value Line vacuum ejectors. The new aluminum block mounted ejector is dimensioned to emulate a popular ejector format, making it easy to install into many existing systems.

BitFlow Equipped Sensor System Goes Beyond Skin Level to Discriminate Between Real and Fake Fingerprints

12/11/15, 05:05 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | BitFlow, INC.

Simple fingerprint casts made from material such as Play-doh®, clay or gelatin can fool most fingerprint recognition devices.

Intelligrated bolsters leadership team in China

12/10/15, 01:20 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Honeywell Intelligrated

Local material handling sales and service veteran to lead growth of Chinese operation

VadaTech and Seven Solutions Collaborate to Integrate White Rabbit and MicroTCA Technologies

12/10/15, 01:20 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

VadaTech, a leading manufacturer of embedded boards, enabling software and application-ready platforms, today announced an exclusive agreement to integrate Seven Solutions' White Rabbit technology into its MicroTCA (µTCA) products.

Lenze Receives Rockwell Automation 2015 Quality Award

12/08/15, 07:43 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Lenze Americas

Prestigious award for factored products acknowledges strength of relationship with Rockwell Automation

New Shaft Protected Position Sensors

12/08/15, 07:43 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Novotechnik

Festo Names Two New Distributors in Colorado

12/08/15, 07:42 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Festo

Festo continues to expand product stocking capabilities and application expertise closer to customers in automation growth areas in western states.

Evana Automation to Design and Build a Turnkey Assembly System for a Major Manufacturer of Commercial Vehicle Systems

12/08/15, 07:40 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Evana Automation

The solution will improve quality and process time for assembling and testing Driver Control Modules

OCTOPUZ v1.5 Update Highlights

12/08/15, 01:25 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | OCTOPUZ Robotics

We've been busy at OCTOPUZ! OCTOPUZ v1.5 brings with it exciting new core updates, including an OCTOPUZ eCatalog, full RTCP support and automatic rail settings. Welding with OCTOPUZ? Look for GUI enhancements and weaving simulation. This is a free update for anyone on OCTOPUZ maintenance.

The Ultra-fast Brushless DC Motor

12/07/15, 07:32 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | maxon precision motors

The new ECX motors are fast, sterilizable and configurable.

SCHUNK 2-Finger Angular Gripper PWG-plus

12/03/15, 07:23 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | SCHUNK

There are many advantages to using the PWG-plus gripper

Do you need a faster, more accurate robot?

12/03/15, 07:23 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Piab USA Inc

Single bellows DURAFLEX suction cup offers improved stability at higher speeds.

Saft awarded multi-million dollar contract from Textron Systems for lithium-ion batteries to power Universal Ground Control Station

12/03/15, 07:23 PM | Factory Automation, Unmanned & Other Topics

Saft to deliver 92 Integrated Charger Batteries under terms of $2.2 million contract

Getting Started with Collaborative Robots? Part 1 - What can collaborative robots do?

12/03/15, 01:18 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Collaborative Robots | Robotiq

This is the first in a series of articles about Collaborative Robots

The New Festo SPAU Pressure Sensor Lowers OEM Inventory Overhead and Decreases Installation Time

12/03/15, 01:15 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Festo

Offering fewer part numbers, a lower list price, and higher functionality compared to the unit it replaces, this new flagship pressure sensor from Festo is arguably the highest value machine and cell level pressure sensor on the market.

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