ABB to acquire Newave
ABB, will acquire Newave Energy Holding in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately CHF 170 million. The deal will strengthen ABB's position in the power control and quality market and provide Newave with significant growth opportunities outside its traditional markets in Europe
RMT Robotics Mentors Students in FIRST® Lego® League and FIRST® Robotics Competitions
Mentors inspire students of all ages to pursue robotics science, technology, engineering and math
Microscan Announces New C-Mount Design Barcode Imager and Smart Camera
Microscan, a global technology leader in barcode, machine vision and lighting solutions, has introduced a new C-Mount lens configuration for two of its products: the popular QX HAWK imager and the Vision HAWK smart camera.
Stratasys Offering Monthly Lease for 3D Printers
Stratasys is now offering monthly leases options for the uPrint SE 3D Print Pack and the uPrint SE Plus 3D Print Pack. Monthly lease packages are USD $290 for uPrint SE and USD $380 for uPrint SE Plus. Besides the printer, the 3D Print Packs include startup supplies, a support-removal system, and cleaning agent.
Avnet Electronics Marketing Introduces the Spartan®-6 FPGA Motor Control Development Kit
Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc., announced today the launch of their latest development platform for designers implementing motor control systems, the Spartan-6 FPGA Motor Control Development Kit.
GeckoSystems International Partnership With ZMP of Japan Expected to Result in Significant Hardware and Software Upgrades in Robotic Technology
GeckoSystems Intl. Corp. - announced today details regarding the Company's partnership with ZMP Inc. of Japan. Names of other ZMP partners that are more familiar to US investors include NEC Electronics, Hewlett-Packard, Renesas Electronics, JVC, Kenwood, and Microsoft.
Khronos to Create New Open Standard for Computer Vision
Open call for contributions and industry participation in initiative to create acceleration API for computer vision applications and libraries; Working group meetings commencing in January 2012
Maxon's New ESCON 36/2 - A Powerful PWM Servo Controller
Maxon's new ESCON 36/2 DC is a 4-quadrant PWM servo controller for use with DC motors up to 72 Watt. This very fast digital current controller, with enormous bandwidth for optimal motor current/torque control, provides drift-free yet extremely dynamic speed behavior through a speed range of 1 to 150,000 rpm.
Galil's New DMC-300xx Pocket Motion Controller is Smart, Compact and Low Cost
Galil Motion Control, an industry leader in motion control technology, is announcing the DMC-300xx Pocket Motion Controller Series, their latest generation, single-axis Ethernet motion controller. It combines a high performance motion controller and a 800Watt sine drive in a low cost, compact 3.9 in. x 5.0 in. x 1.5 in. package. The DMC-300xx is also available as a controller-only model which can be connected to a stepper or servo motor amplifier of any power range.
Aldebaran Robotics Updates Their NAO Robot
Aldebaran Robotics just released a promo video for their next NAO robot. The new model includes 2 cameras, 4 microphones, sonar rangefinder, 2 IR emitters and receivers, 1 inertial board, 9 tactile sensors, and 8 pressure sensors. NAOqi, their proprietary embedded software, provides functionality for task such as speech recognition, object recognition, and access to all the sensors. Code development can take place in Windows, Mac OS, or Linux and be called from many languages, including C++, Python, Urbi, and .Net.
Motion Control Market up 19% in 2011.
According to statistics released by MCA, new orders for motion control products are up 19% through third quarter of 2011.
Meggitt introduces 993B-7-M12 triaxial vibration sensor
Meggitt introduces 993B-7-M12 triaxial vibration sensor with removable cable, improved in-band signal fidelity and a 50% increase in dynamic range.
Liquid Robotics Attracts Industry Luminaries to Form Strategic Advisory Board
22-Member Board Includes Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Scott McNealy, Arthur Money & Conrad Lautenbacher
KUKA Robotics Canada Opens New Facility
Modern facility offers customers an opportunity to experience KUKA's latest robotic technology
NAO Next Gen: Aldebaran Robotics Launches a new Generation of its Humanoid Robot
Aldebaran Robotics, the world leader in humanoid robotics, has released its latest version of the NAO robot - NAO Next Gen. The power of NAO Next Gen, the new fully programmable humanoid robot that has the most extensive worldwide use, is opening up new perspectives and fields of application for its users.
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Industrial Robotics - Featured Product
Midwest Motion Products is a leading provider of robust and reliable Motion Control Products.
MMP specializes in supplying high-quality Brushed & Brushless DC Motors & Gearmotors for Robotics and Automation Equipment with a wide range of motor windings and gear ratios. With an impressive track record of more than 8,000 released DC Gearmotors designs and over 2,000,000 individual part numbers, we are renowned for our ability to handle large-scale orders. Due to our huge on-hand inventory, we are also well known for lightning-fast delivery of our standard products. We take pride in our dedicated customer service and our team of knowledgeable sales and engineering experts who are ready to assist you with custom design solutions tailored to your specific application. Additionally, we also offer a wide range of complimentary products, such as DC Motor Controls, DC Linear Actuators, AC-DC power Supplies, and DC Servo Amplifiers and others.
Robotics and Automation - Featured Company
maxon group
maxon is a leading supplier of high-precision DC brush and brushless servo motors and drives. These motors range in size from 4 - 90 mm and are available up to 500 watts. We combine electric motors, gears and DC motor controls into high-precision, intelligent drive systems that can be custom-made to fit the specific needs of customer applications.
