Engineer Biren Patel exposes why the industry needs new positioning controllers

Biren Patel, motion control engineering manager at maxon motor, talks about the companys new EPOS4 next-generation positioning controllers.

maxon supports young engineers and start-ups.

The drive specialist maxon motor has created the Young Engineers Program to work more closely with schools and start-ups. Their innovative projects benefit from discounted drives and expert consulting.

Point Grey Empowers Industry Innovation at VISION 2016

New 10 GigE Camera, High Resolution up to 20 Megapixel, and New Spinnaker SDK

Servosila Robotic Arms product line is launched by Servosila

"Servosila Robotic Arms are the first manipulators specifically designed for mobile robots," - said the companys spokesperson, - "it is very easy to retrofit any existing robotic chassis or a torso with a Servosila Robotic Arm".

IMTS - Flamar, a Molex Company, Debuts Standard Industrial Automation Cables

Weld-slag and oil resistant WSOR jacket cables certified for use with Ecolab® solutions in food and beverage manufacturing and processing plants and many other industrial applications

AMT and SME Announce Major Partnership to Co-Produce Five Manufacturing Events

The Association For Manufacturing Technology and SME have announced a major new partnership for a series of regional co-branded trade shows focused on the manufacturing technology industry. The collaboration encompasses the existing EASTEC, WESTEC, SOUTH-TEC, HOUSTEX, and Mfg4 events.

IMTS - FANUC Introduces New Collaborative Robots in Human/Robot Interactive Demonstrations at IMTS 2016

FANUC America Corporation introduced the new CR-4iA and CR-7iA table-top size collaborative robots, and demonstrated its CR-35iA heavy-payload collaborative robot at IMTS 2016, booth #S-8919.

Safety solutions for intelligent human-robot collaboration

Fanny Platbrood for SafeToWork:  Human-robot collaboration (HRC) describes a work scenario in which humans and automated machines share and work in the same workspace at the same time. Driven by Industry 4.0, this model of collaboration promises highly flexible workflows, maximum system throughput and productivity, as well as economic efficiency. However, ensuring that HRC is actually able to live up to this promise requires exactly the right safety technology for the application in question. One of the major issues associated with Industry 4.0 is making work processes flexible. At the extreme end of the spectrum, this may involve manufacturing products in batch size 1 under industrial mass-production conditions – that is, manufacturing unique items on a conveyor belt.   Cont'd...

IMTS - KUKA Announces KUKA Connect at the International Manufacturing Technology Show 2016

The Internet of Robotics comes to life with KUKA Connect - KUKAs all-new cloud software platform that securely transforms robot data into insightful information accessible from any device at anytime

IMTS - FARO® Disrupts In-Process Guided Assembly and Verification with the Introduction of a New Class of LIDAR with High Speed Imaging (HSI) Technology

LIDAR HSI obsoletes conventional LIDAR with ultra-high speed, high-resolution 3D imaging and measurement with projection guidance for manual and automated inspection and assembly

Don't Replace - Go With CNC Center Remanufactured

With an increasing number of obsolete components on major manufacturing lines, CNC Center has found a way to keep them running smoothly without downtime.

Dorner Introduces Next Generation 2200 Series Modular Belt Conveyors

Dorner's newly redesigned 2200 Series Modular Belt Conveyor features additional belt options, a sleek open frame design, a universal T-slot and is ideal for applications within the metalworking, packaging, assembling and general manufacturing industries.

Fulfillment Provider Fiege acquires perception-controlled picking robots from Magazino

Deployment will begin in September, when the robots will be implemented into Fieges Mega Center to pick shoes that have been ordered online.

IMTS - Robotmaster at IMTS 2016

Robotmaster will be exhibiting at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) which will be held September 12-17 at the McCormick Place in Chicago (IL).

mk North America Revamps and Relaunches VersaMove Pallet Conveyors & Brochure

mk North America revamps its VersaMove brochure to include in-depth technical specifications and information about the various system upgrades and improvements.

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FAULHABER MICROMO - Game changer in logistics

Faster, more efficient, more sustainable - due to global competition in industry combined with booming online trade, transport structures in intralogistics are facing new challenges. The industries' answer: Automation. From storage to shipping, key work steps are being taken over by intelligent logistics robots, such as automatic storage and retrieval machines and driverless transport systems. To work efficiently and reliably around the clock, these robots need flexible and particularly compact drive solutions.