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Amazon's robotics group asked the FCC to test special wireless equipment

11/16/15, 04:59 AM | Mobile Robots, Factory Automation | Collaborative Robots
Jillian D'Onfro for Business Insider:  Amazon is ramping up its robotics efforts and testing new technology that could make it safer to operate the fleet of robots toiling in its warehouses, according to recent FCC filings.  The FCC gave Amazon Robotics an expedited experimental license to test a "proximity sensing system" that the company hopes to deploy in fulfillment centers outside the U.S. Amazon Robotics "seeks to evaluate radiolocation technology to be used in the operation of robotics in fulfillment centers outside the United States," the company said in the filing, the first such FCC filing by Amazon Robotics. While Amazon stresses that the technology is strictly for internal use, and not something it intends to sell to "end users," the filing underscores the company's increasing investment and innovation in robotics, which has the potential to transform a broad swath of industrial and consumer markets.   Cont'd...  

FABTECH - Bechtel Receives AWS Excellence in Welding Award for 2015

11/13/15, 04:45 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation
The awards recognize individuals and organizations that have shown exemplary dedication to promoting the image of welding in their communities.

Trust Automation, Inc. Provides Ultra High Vacuum Robotic Wafer Handling Equipment to ReVera, a Nova Company

11/13/15, 04:44 AM | Factory Automation
Providing Advanced Technology to the Semiconductor Industry

BLUE OCEAN ROBOTICS ANNOUNCES 3D BIN PICKING PLATFORM

11/12/15, 06:17 PM | Mobile Robots, Factory Automation
A standard solution based on collaborative robot and proven 3D vision technology

Oriental Motor Introduces PKP Series Standard 2-Phase 1.8° and 0.9° Stepper Motor with Electromagnetic Brake

11/12/15, 06:16 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Oriental Motor Corp. USA
Leading the stepper motor market, now with power-off activated electromagnetic brakes

Durable Automotive Angle Sensors

11/10/15, 07:13 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Novotechnik
Designed for automotive and other mobile applications

SCHUNK proudly takes part in the National and State 1st apprenticeship week.

11/10/15, 07:12 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | SCHUNK Inc.
On November 5th, NCTAP, Apprenticeship 2000, Apprenticeship Catawba and Siemens Charlotte were all recognized for their leadership and mentoring of two new groups in Guilford and Alamance counties.

Yaskawa Motoman Introduces Compact ArcWorld C-30 Series for the Job Shop Market

11/10/15, 07:12 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Motoman Robotics, a division of Yaskawa America, I
The ArcWorld C-30 solution offers all the components needed for arc welding.

FABTECH - DRS Introduces In-Line Robotic Laser Cutting System

11/10/15, 07:11 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation
Introduction at FabTech Show in Chicago, November 9-12, 2015

FABTECH - Eisele Connectors Unveils LIQUIDLINE Fittings for North America at 2015 FABTECH Show

11/10/15, 07:11 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation
2015 FABTECH show Chicago from Nov. 9-12

FABTECH - QUINTUS Deep-Draw Press to Support Production Growth at the Whitcraft Group

11/10/15, 07:10 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation
New hydroform press meets needs for versatility, efficiency in jet engine component fabrication

Coe Introduces Spacemaster Series 4 Coil Feed Line

11/10/15, 07:09 PM | Factory Automation
Newly-designed compact coil press feeding line processes high-yield materials at over 70 SPM in under 23-feet of floorspace

RIA Launches Tribute Website in Honor of the "Father of Robotics," Joseph F. Engelberger

11/10/15, 05:13 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | RIA - Robotic Industries Association
Nominations Now Being Accepted for 2016 Engelberger Robotics Awards

Nidec Minster Corporation Becomes RIA Certified Robot Integrator

11/10/15, 05:13 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation
Nidec Minster Corporation completed a rigorous process which includes an on-site audit and testing of key personnel among other important criteria.

SIUE School of Engineering Adds Mechatronics and Robotics Degree

11/10/15, 05:12 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation
The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Engineering is adding a bachelors program in mechatronics and robotics engineering. It will be the first in Illinois and all surrounding states.

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