ABB to Provide Paint Solutions to SAIC Volkswagen's First Electric Vehicle Factory in China

ABB Robotics to provide advanced robotics painting solutions to SAIC VOLKSWAGEN, helping to build first global New Energy Vehicle (NEV) factory characterized by automation and environmentally-friendly manufacturing technologies.

E-727 EtherCat® Piezo Controller for Nano-Scale Automation & Nanopositioning

New from PI, this digital piezo controller delivers higher bandwidth, linearity, and easy optimization via software compared necessary for industrial automation.

ARC Specialties selects Universal Robots as 'Golden Arm' in New Artificial Intelligence Pipe Welding System Launching at OTC 2019

ARC Specialties has solved the challenge of creating repeatable full penetration pipe welds by combining AI, advanced sensors, and the UR5 collaborative robot from Universal Robots. The unique Artificial Intelligence Pipe Welding System debuts at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, May 6-9.

Industry 4.0 Leaders Launch Musashi AI Consortium, demonstrate first AI prototypes

Musashi AI consortium is a direct result of this need and is focused on enabling the manufacturing industry to take massive leaps forward to reach the full potential that AI and the smart factory will bring to bear.

Winners of SICK, Inc.'s TiM$10K Challenge Announced

For the 2018-2019 school year, SICK, Inc. invited students from universities around the country to participate in the first ever TiM$10K Challenge, created to support innovation and student achievement in automation and technology.

Everything You Want to Know About Wedge Conveyors

Wedge Conveyors are used to take products from production floor level to a higher level or vice versa. Products are wedged between opposing conveyors aligned vertically or horizontally and are moved swiftly but securely.

Automate 2019 Closes Last Show in Chicago with Record Attendance and Leads

Hundreds of Exhibitors Already Reserved Space for 2021 in Detroit; Innovative Mechatronic Systems Wins 2019 Launch Pad Startup Competition

The cornerstones of Zimmer Group's Industry 4.0 success in production

Zimmer Group has consistently and successfully oriented their mechatronic component portfolio towards Industry 4.0. These range from electric mid-class grippers for standard applications to motor spindles for chipping wood, plastic and metal, to high end products.

VadaTech Announces New AMC with Dual High performance 40/50/100GbE Host Bus Adapter

VadaTech, a leading manufacturer of integrated systems, embedded boards, enabling software and application-ready platforms, announces the AMC243. VadaTech AMC243 Host Bus Adapter (HBA) is a dual port 40/50/100Gb Ethernet Unified Wire Adapter, with a PCI Express 3.0 x16 host bus interface, optimized for storage, cloud computing, HPC, virtualization and other datacenter networking applications

OCTOPUZ to exhibit at Aerospace & Defense trade show in California

OCTOPUZ will be at the AeroDef tradeshow demonstrating their Offline Robotic Programming and Simulation software. OCTOPUZ enables rapid-prototyping, error-identification & correction, and simplifies the path to ROI on robotic investments by abstracting the R&D efforts into the virtual world.

Epson Signs Interfaced Technologies as Distributor in Ontario, Canada

"Interfaced Technologies is very excited to be working with a world leader in Robotics such as Epson," said Daryl Ireland, president of Interfaced Technologies. "This is a great technological addition to our offerings. We have been dealing with robots for years as they interact well with our other engineering heavy technologies. Now we can bring that expertise to the Epson line of robots and serve our customers even better."

Hitachi Agrees to Acquire JR Automation, a Robotic System Integrator in the US

Hitachi will be entering the high-growth robotic SI(1) business in North America and accelerate the global development of its digital solution business, which connects the workplace and management, by acquiring a customer base, technology, and know-how in the Operational Technology (OT) domain

maxon motor - Formulae Handbook for Design Engineers

The extensive collection with illustrations and descriptions includes formulas, terminology and explanations of the calculations that are relevant for drive systems. A flow chart provides assistance in selecting the right drive for each purpose.

5 Big Innovations in Robotic End of Arm Tools Landscape

Robotics end of arm tools (EOAT) deployed in various industrial sectors have witnessed drastic transformations vis-à-vis technology advancements and customer demand for greater levels of productivity.

Looking for a Robotic Gripper?

Manufacturers have the choice of robotic grippers, depending on the handling application and the type of material that is being used. There are four basic types of robotic grippers: vacuum grippers, pneumatic grippers, hydraulic grippers and servo-electric grippers.

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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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Encoder Products Company

Encoder Products Company

At Encoder Products Company, we specialize in the encoders that provide you with motion feedback. EPC has been a leading designer and manufacturer of motion sensing devices for more than 50 years, we understand that each industrial automation application is different, and you need encoders that fit the needs of your applications. Our encoders are highly configurable, offer an array of shaft or bore sizes, output types, connector types, mounting options, and resolutions as high as 65,536 CPR.