Intelligrated Introduces InControlWare ShipSort and PackSort Sortation Software Packages

Proven applications for shipping and packing sortation operations increase productivity, accuracy and on-time shipments

UBM Electronics' Design News Launches Sensors in Design 2012, the Premier Event for Sensors Applications

Event Co-located with ESC Silicon Valley, March 28-29, 2012 at the McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, CA

Aitech Appoints Vice President for Growing Space Business Sector

Seasoned veteran Quinton Rodgers to head strategic vision and market development

Schaffner Group Makes Acquisition in USA and Introduces Divisional Organization

Schaffner strengthens its position as global partner in the international market for power electronics systems with the acquisition of dry-type transformer operations of American manufacturer MTC Transformers

Vinten Radamec to Introduce Future-Generation Robotic Controlled System at IBC2011

Vinten Radamec, a Vitec Group brand and world leader in robotic camera support systems, has revealed its next generation of robotic controlled device, incorporating Intelligent Control Engineering (ICE), at this year's IBC2011 event. The innovative company has integrated the new hardware and software platform into its latest pan and tilt head, the Fusion FHR-35, to deliver the highest performance head on the market

Handroid

Handroid is a new robotic hand made by Japanese company ITK. It uses a system of tendon-like wires and their differential contraction moves every digit with precision. ITK plans to commercialize the Handroid in about two years for about $6,500 per unit.

SwRI, Robot Manufacturer Sign Collaboration Agreement

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and the Motoman Robotics Division of Yaskawa America, Inc. have entered into a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on integrating Motoman Robotics' line of industrial robots with the open-source ROS (Robot Operating System) software.

'Father of Java' leaves Android maker Google For A True Robotics Company

James Gosling -- the so-called "father of Java" -- left Google on Tuesday to join a company that is looking to scatter thousands of robots around the Earth's oceans. Gosling will become chief software architect for Sunnyvale startup Liquid Robotics, a 4-year-old company that places 7-foot-long robots resembling surfboards in the ocean to collect and transmit data for a variety of uses. Called Wave Gliders, the devices are powered by wave energy, with the constant up-and-down motion providing energy that pulls the robots through the ocean.

Epson Launches Image Processing Option for Industrial Robots

Vision Guide facilitates small-lot production and high-precision assembly

DENSO Increases Robot Service Capabilities

DENSO increased the number of its robot service engineers in its national service center in Maryville, Tenn., and its robotics headquarters facility in Long Beach, Calif. The company has also added a new robot field-service engineer in the Midwest region.

rChordata releases PowerBotix robot Power Supply

rChordata announced its PowerBotix line of power supply systems that allow robot batteries to be hot swappable, reducing or eliminating system downtime. The PowerBotix system also intelligently communicates with an onboard computer allowing for better mission planning.

Toyota Assigned Patent for Movable Robot

Toyota, Toyota-Shi, Aichi-Ken, Japan, has been assigned a patent (8,010,232) developed by Yuichiro Nakajima, Toyota, Japan, Haeyeon Lee, Toyota, South Korea, and Hideki Nomura, Nagoya, Japan, for a movable robot.

Launch of MotorSolve with Thermal Analysis Announced

Infolytica Corporation announced plans to include an extensive thermal analysis module in the next release of MotorSolve, which is due out by fall 2011. With this latest addition, it will be possible to evaluate the impact of temperature and different cooling methods on the performance of brushless, PMAC and induction machines.

Point Cloud Library (PCL) version 1.1.1 has been released

PCL 1.1.1 is a patch release, API compatible with 1.1

ROS Electric Emys is now officially available!

This amped up, current release of ROS features new, stable libraries for arm navigation and point cloud processing. There is also improved support for Android, Arduino, Windows, ARM, and Python 3. Please see the release page for some of the cool new tools and libraries in Electric, such as "interactive markers" for creating custom GUIs in RViz.

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Harmonic Drive - Coming Soon! Integrated Actuators with EtherCAT

Harmonic Drive - Coming Soon! Integrated Actuators with EtherCAT

The IDT Series is a family of compact actuators with an integrated servo drive with CANopen® and, coming soon, EtherCAT. With high torque, exceptional accuracy and repeatability, these actuators eliminate the need for an external drive and greatly simplify cabling.

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US Digital

US Digital

US Digital's breadth of quality motion control products offers a range of sizes and CPRs, delivering the position accuracy you demand. With over 1 million off-the-shelf configurations, including custom designs and manufacturing, we put ultimate precision into your application. US Digital has delivered quality in motion since 1980. Located in Vancouver, WA, the vertically integrated facility and the stellar service team offer shorter lead times, with same-day fulfillment on most orders.