What is the Difference between Hexapod 6-DOF Alignment Systems vs Conventional Stacks of Stages?

When faced with a multi-axis alignment and positioning application, motion engineers typically assemble a system from a stack of individual linear and rotary stages. This approach works well for applications when only a few degrees of freedom are involved (e.g. XYZ).

ATI Automation Expo keynote speakers and presentation topics now available

Event scheduled for May 9, 2019 at newly expanded ATI headquarters in Apex, NC

Novotechnik - Compact Hollow Shaft Angle Sensor

Novotechnik, U.S. introduces the new WAL 340 hollow shaft angle sensor that provides absolute, rotary position. Sensor dimensions are 32 x 39 mm. A unique notch that is built into the housing aids alignment.

TM Robotics - New distributor signings at Automate 2019

Toshiba Machine partner, TM Robotics, welcomed three new partners to its distributor network at Automate 2019. Production Components Inc (PCI), BlueBay Automation and Global Manufacturing Incorporated (GMI) officially signed distributor contracts at the show, which was held on April 8-11, 2019 at McCormick Place, Chicago.

RG Group announces distribution and integration partnership with Doosan Robotics.

York, Pa. - Rich Freeh, President and CEO of RG Group, headquartered in York, PA, announced the agreement with a global leader in collaborative robots, Doosan Robotics, to be the first to integrate their collaborative robot lines in the United States, specifically throughout the Mid-Atlantic states.

Machine vision now even faster and more robust: MVTec presents HALCON 19.05

"¢ Many new and optimized features "¢ Continued focus on deep learning "¢ Release date: May 31, 2019

Industrial Kinetics, Inc. Celebrates 50 Year Anniversary

Industrial Kinetics, the leading manufacturer of conveying systems for manufacturing, steel mills, and commercial distribution, is celebrating 50 years of providing engineered conveying solutions that meet or exceed technical specifications and expectations of their customers.

MHS highlights Lifecycle Performance Services to keep automation at peak efficiency at Promat 2019

MHS introduces its Lifecycle Performance Services (LPS) division, a part of the company dedicated to maximizing uptime and reliability of automated systems, while making the most efficient use of maintenance resources.

Vention Joins Yaskawa Motoman's Partner Network to Enable Rapid Deployment of Smart Series Robots

Vention, a next-generation digital manufacturing platform for industrial equipment, is releasing new hardware components to support rapid deployment of robot cell equipment for Yaskawa's Smart Series robots. Building on Vention's library of over 500 modular parts and cloud-based 3D MachineBuilder platform, users can now design, order, and assemble customized equipment for robots like the HC10DT, MotoMini, GP7, and GP8 series-in as little as three days.

e-con Systems launches the Conversa - Full HD USB 3.0 Camera with Stereo Microphone

e-con Systems Inc., a leading camera solutions company, today launched Conversa (See3CAM_CU38) - 3.4MP Custom Lens fixed focus USB 3.0 (UVC/UAC) camera with built-in stereo microphone for crystal clear sound.

Easy Programming of Cobots

Learning without programming means anyone can teach OB7 to do hundreds of complex automation jobs quickly. The operator simply shows OB7 how to do the job by physically moving the cobot through the steps, and it learns and remembers.

Omron Launches Brand New Website with Improved User Experience, New Tools and Fully Responsive Design

Industry-leading automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas has launched a brand new website designed to improve ease of use for customers, distributors and system integrators. It provides several new features and tools, in addition to a more modern and fully responsive look and feel.

Inspekto - the gold mine of productivity

Inspekto wins Gold Vision Systems Award in Chicago

Automate Moves to Motown in 2021

North America's Largest Automation Show Announces Move to Accommodate Rapid Growth

Robotics Summit & Expo Launches Academic Outreach Program

Program to accelerate the development of commercial robotics systems by providing complimentary and discounted registration packages for universities and research institutions to attend international robotics engineering event.

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Factory Automation - Featured Product

Elmo Motion Control - The Platinum Line, a new era in servo control

Elmo Motion Control - The Platinum Line, a new era in servo control

Significantly enhanced servo performance, higher EtherCAT networking precision, richer servo operation capabilities, more feedback options, and certified smart Functional Safety. Elmo's industry-leading Platinum line of servo drives provides faster and more enhanced servo performance with wider bandwidth, higher resolutions, and advanced control for better results. Platinum drives offer precise EtherCAT networking, faster cycling, high synchronization, negligible jitters, and near-zero latency. They are fully synchronized to the servo loops and feature-rich feedback support, up to three feedbacks simultaneously (with two absolute encoders working simultaneously). The Platinum Line includes one of the world's smallest Functional Safety, and FSoE-certified servo drives with unique SIL capabilities.

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Oriental Motor Corp. USA

Oriental Motor Corp. USA

Since our founding in Japan in 1885, Oriental Motor globally has been providing the optimal motion systems as part of our total service, to meet the widest market demands. We manufacture and sell AC Motors, Stepper and Servo Motors, Linear and Rotary actuators, Network Solutions, Accessories and Thermal Management solutions. Oriental Motor's sales and service network is international, with offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia.