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New FlexArm GH-60 Tapping Arm- 2" Capacity; Taps Quickly and Consistently

11/13/18, 08:34 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

Full 360-degree movement allows operators to easily position taps with guaranteed perpendicularity.

UWF partners with IHMC to develop first intelligent systems and robotics Ph.D. in Florida

11/13/18, 08:33 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

The program will be the first of its kind in Florida and one of only a few in the nation.

Thanks to Robotics Demand, Servo Motors and Drives to Grow to $15.92 Billion by 2022

11/13/18, 07:37 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Business Development | Kayla Mathews - Contributing Author

This brief coverage of some of the emerging uses of servo motors and drives emphasizes the improvements made possible as these components become increasingly advanced. Such progress should continue over the foreseeable future...

PaR's new European Handling Solutions Centre of Excellence in UK now open

11/13/18, 05:18 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

Facility features advanced decommissioning equipment and cutting-edge anti-sway crane safety technology

Universal Robots hires more than 20 former Rethink Robotics employees

11/13/18, 05:17 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Jobs / Employment | Universal Robots USA

Reinforcing both companies pioneering roles in collaborative robotics, Universal Robots welcomes more than 20 Rethink staff members, incorporating valuable expertise in engineering, product development, and customer applications.

New Digitization Solutions from Festo Advance Rockwell Automation's IIoT Initiatives

11/12/18, 08:06 AM | Factory Automation | Festo

Festo Ethernet/IP module now links valve terminal diagnostics with FactoryTalk Analytics for Devices (Shelby) and previews a cloud gateway featuring preconfigured dashboards.

VadaTech Announces new 6U OpenVPX Dual Xilinx Kintex UltraScale™ XCKU115 FPGA Board

11/08/18, 11:51 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

VadaTech, a leading manufacturer of integrated systems, embedded boards, enabling software and application-ready platforms, announces the VPX551 high-speed FPGA compute module for signal processing and beamforming applications.

Robotiq Improves the World's Best-Selling Grippers for Collaborative Robots

11/08/18, 10:46 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Robotiq

2F-85 & 2F-140 Adaptive Grippers gain greater robustness, safety, and customizability

World's leading trade fair VISION achieves record result

11/08/18, 10:21 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

Five-digit visitor numbers for the first time / Status as the world's leading trade fair for machine vision confirmed

VISION Award 2018 for high resolution 3D camera

11/07/18, 05:25 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

Photoneo from Slovakia impresses with PhoXi 3D camera / jury identifies huge market potential

Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) Meets Strong Demand for New, Larger MiR500s, with 40 Percent of Sales in U.S.

11/07/18, 05:24 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | MiR - Mobile Industrial Robots Inc.

Industry first-mover and a 2018 Ernst & Young "Entrepreneur of the Year" MiR reached production capacity for the MiR500 in its first month and will double production in November

KUKA to Showcase Industry 4.0-Ready Solutions for Welding and Fabrication at FABTECH 2018

11/06/18, 02:24 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | KUKA Robotics Corporation

KUKA will demonstrate how automated welding, deburring and cleaning systems meet Industry 4.0 standards at North Americas largest metal fabricating event in Atlanta

Heitek Automation Now Distributing Festo Products in Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico

11/06/18, 11:51 AM | Factory Automation | Festo

Heitek will distribute components and provide value-added services for the full line of Festo pneumatic and electric automation products.

Power/mation Now Distributing Festo Products in the Upper Midwest

11/06/18, 08:58 AM | Factory Automation | Festo

Power/mation's customers in Minnesota and the Dakotas are introduced first to Festo pneumatic automation solutions.

Service Robots: Global Sales Value up 39 Percent - Says IFR

11/06/18, 05:44 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

Prospects for service robots remain positive, as it is also a primary field for start-ups. This is according to the 2018 World Robotics Report - Service Robots, issued by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).

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