APEM's TS Series Now Available With Soft Touch Elastomer Handles

APEM, Inc. launches three new soft touch elastomer handle options for the TS series Thumbstick. Similar in size and operation to "gamepad" controls, the TS series Thumbstick is ideally suited for military robotics, material handling and UGV operator control units.

3 Key Ways Automation Reduces Safety and Ergonomic Concerns

As companies continue to rely on automation to remain competitive, employees will have the benefit of working in safer environments. In the years to come, the question wont be "Is your company automating?" but instead "How is your company automating?"

Patti Engineering Prepared to Optimize Performance of FANUC Robotics Technology for Manufacturers

Patti Engineering, leader in control system integration of Siemens and Mitsubishi industrial automation, partners with FANUC Robotics

Universal Robots exhibits at The International Dairy Show

Universal Robots exhibits at The International Dairy Show - First exhibitor ever to introduce collaborative robots at the Chicago show September 15-18. The Danish pioneer of collaborative robots is now reaching out to the dairy markets with lightweight, easy-to-use robotic arms.

New High Precision Gear Reducers from GAM Gear

Designed to maintain the high quality associated with GAM products

Microscan Introduces MicroHAWK Barcode Readers

Microscan announces an innovation of user-focused engineering: MicroHAWK - the world's smallest, most intuitive industrial barcode reading platform ever to reach the market.

OPAK Project Develops Industry 4.0 Prototype Stopper Module - the First Outcome of the Project

This proof of concept will lead the way to future developments reports Festo, an OPAK partner. Festo and Siemens have also collaborated on an Industry 4.0 inspired machine transport solution - the Multi-Carrier System.

New Positioning Stage from Lintech features 7,780 lbs (3530 kg) Load Capacity

Now available from LinTech is the totally enclosed 610 series low-cost positioning stage. This large load capacity totally enclosed positioning stage is available in stroke lengths from 6 to 60 in (150 to 1520 mm) and ships in ~2 weeks.

New Thomson video shows how the Motorized Lead Screw's Taper Lock allows quick, easy de-coupling in the field

Thomson Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer of mechanical motion control solutions, has released a new educational video to help design engineers correctly service the Thomson Motorized Lead Screw in the field. The precision-engineered units combine a hybrid stepper motor and lead screw in one compact envelope to provide clear advantages with a solution that is smaller, stronger, and more efficient than alternate technologies.

New Positioning Stage from Lintech features 7,780 lbs (3530 kg) Load Capacity

Now available from LinTech is the totally enclosed 610 series low-cost positioning stage. This large load capacity totally enclosed positioning stage is available in stroke lengths from 6 to 60 in (150 to 1520 mm) and ships in ~2 weeks.

Another Solid Gain for Plastics Machinery Shipments in Q2

Shipments of primary plastics equipment (injection molding, single-screw extrusion, twin-screw extrusion, and blow molding equipment) for reporting companies totaled $303.5 million in Q2.

Lithium Power to Show How it "Drives" Robotic Innovation at the RoboBusiness Conference

Battery pack design determines how strong, durable and mobile a robot will be, because robots go nowhere without power. At the upcoming RoboBusiness conference in San Jose, Lithium Power, Inc. will be exhibiting just how its innovative battery management systems (BMS) allow drones, vacuums, medical robots and other devices to perform at their highest level and fully achieve their designers visions.

KUKA Tooling and Automation Being Used to Assemble Newest Gulfstream Aircraft

Gulfstream has ordered tooling from KUKAs aerospace group for the new G500 and G600, scheduled for first customer deliveries in 2018 and 2019 respectively.

Metcam Celebrates Fifth Annual Manufacturing Day with Open House and Tours of Its Alpharetta Facility

Businesses, Schools, Members of the Community Invited to October 2 Event to See Lean Manufacturing Principles in Action and Learn about Careers in Manufacturing

Pack Expo - Edson Introduces an Automated Case Packer at Pack Expo 2015

The Raptor SL erects, packs, and seals up to 12 cases per minute and has a number of design features for loading and changeover that add operational and productivity value. (Edson Pack Expo Booth C-3021)

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The maxon IDX Compact Drive with Integrated Positioning Controller

The maxon IDX Compact Drive with Integrated Positioning Controller

The compact brushless EC-i motor combined with an EPOS4 positioning controller delivers a highly dynamic, powerful drive package with field-oriented control (FOC), high efficiency, and maintenance-free components in a high-quality industrial housing. The maxon IDX drives are suitable for use across the entire speed range (from standstill to maximum speed) and have an extremely high overload capability. Together with a positioning controller, the integrated sensor (single turn) enables absolute positioning.