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Lenze Debuts Cost Effective MCM Synchronous Servo Motors

03/14/16, 01:42 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

Easy to install and control IP65-rated modular servo motors ideal for simple positioning robotics, packaging, and material handling tasks

New 1-Axis Controller with internal 800W sine drive from Galil

03/14/16, 12:27 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Servo2Go.com Ltd.

It uses a 32-bit RISC processor to provide higher speed than older models. The DMC-30012 features an internal 800-Watt brushless sine drive which minimizes space, cost and wiring

Internet of Things Will Place Greater Pressure on Companies to Modernise

03/14/16, 09:53 AM | Factory Automation, Unmanned & Other Topics

Companies failing to upgrade ageing IT systems will struggle to survive as the Internet of Things momentum gathers pace

Motion Controls Robotics will Touchdown at the Converters Expo

03/14/16, 09:48 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Motion Controls Robotics, Inc.

Visit Motion Controls Robotics at the Converters Expo in booth B135 to discover 6 important points for including robotics in the next roll handling project.

Ransohoff Introduces the Ransobotic Washer for Automated Precision Parts Cleaning

03/14/16, 05:16 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

The TT-180 features robot-operated spray nozzles, precision worktable, and powerful controls and programmability to deliver cycle times of as little as 30 seconds to reduce operating costs for even complex parts as large as 12" square and weighing up to 40 lbs.

eSMART HMIs Give Manufacturers A Firm Grasp of Manufacturing Status

03/10/16, 07:26 PM | Factory Automation | NEXCOM

NEXCOM's eSMART solution can visualize, control, and monitor machining processes and production line status, enabling manufacturers to stay on top of daily operations with real-time data at all times.

Maplesoft and Instructure team up to allow easy integration of Canvas and Maple T.A.

03/10/16, 01:41 PM | Mobile & Service Robots , Factory Automation | Maplesoft

Collaboration unites course management with STEM testing tools

Locus Robotics to Demonstrate Fast Picking at MODEX 2016

03/10/16, 10:35 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA from April 4-7

Continued double-digit growth for Comau Robotics

03/10/16, 06:51 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Comau

For the third consecutive year, the positive growth trend continues for the Italian manufacturer

IMTS 2016 ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PAVILION SHOWCASES TECHNOLOGIES, PRODUCTS READY FOR PRIME TIME

03/10/16, 05:14 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

A novelty at IMTS 2008, 3D printing is taking its rightful place as an industrial solution.

Intelligrated introduces IRIS computerized maintenance management software

03/09/16, 05:13 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Honeywell Intelligrated

Software enables comprehensive, proactive lifecycle management of all material handling equipment assets

Cybersecurity Ranks As #1 Hottest Technology In The Computer Industry According To IEEE Computer Society

03/09/16, 05:11 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

Not unexpectedly, cybersecurity ranked number one among all industry segments and among both professionals with less than 10 years' experience and those with greater than 10 years. Fully, 56-58% of respondents said that this technology has the greatest impact on their industry.

Matrix Design Opens Additional Facility in South Elgin, Illinois

03/08/16, 01:54 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

Matrix Design doubles production capacity by opening an additional production facility in South Elgin.

Siemens to Host Annual Manufacturing in America Conference at Ford Field

03/08/16, 01:29 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

Siemens and Electro-Matic Products, Inc. will host the Manufacturing in America conference at Ford Field March 23-24 in Detroit. The two day event will bring together manufacturing and automotive industry executives, technology leaders, educators and students to explore technologies and best practices driving manufacturing in America.

Bishop-Wisecarver Group Promotes Importance of STEM Education as Diamond Supplier of FIRST Robotics Competition

03/08/16, 01:25 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Bishop-Wisecarver Group

Commitment of Funds, Products for Nine Consecutive Years Provides Job Skills and Life-Changing Opportunities for Students

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