Factory Automation Articles, Stories & News

Güdel Introduces New Green Tire Trays

01/22/15, 03:44 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Güdel
Fast, efficient handling of sticky, green tires.

Precise Automation Introduces a New Collaborative 6-axis Articulated Robot with Integrated Controller and Harnesses

01/21/15, 02:18 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Precise Automation, Inc.
Designed as an intrinsically safe mechanism, it will not injure a user even if it accidentally impacts them at full speed.

Evana Automation to Supply Three Automated Assembly Machines to Global Tier 1 Auto Supplier

01/21/15, 02:18 PM | Factory Automation, Other Topics | Evana Automation
Evana solution will improve efficiency, ergonomics and error-proofing of key fob assembly process

Motion Controls Robotics Launches New Website

01/20/15, 02:04 PM | Mobile Robots, Factory Automation | Motion Controls Robotics, Inc.
Motion Controls Robotics, Inc (MCRI) is excited to announce the release of its newly designed website located at motioncontrolsrobotics.com.

A&P Tool Rebrands Itself as APT Manufacturing Solutions

01/19/15, 03:20 PM | Factory Automation, Other Topics
APT Manufacturing Solutions diverse business is unique in the industry and allows us to serve customers through two complimentary divisions, Machining and Automation.

CNC SYSTEMS GAIN MTCONNECT INTERFACE TO ENHANCE INTEROPERABILITY OF MACHINE TOOLS AND MANUFACTURING SOFTWARE

01/15/15, 07:47 PM | Mobile Robots, Factory Automation
Open-source communications standard facilitates data-driven manufacturing -- software-based interface option for new and existing NUM CNC systems

Schunk - Extremely Compact and Powerful Servo Gripper

01/15/15, 02:22 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | SCHUNK Inc.
The EGL from SCHUNK is an extremely compact and powerful servo gripper. It has flexible control of gripping force, speed, and position, which makes it well suited for pharmaceutical, testing, laboratory, and assembly applications.

Baxter Robot Injects Packaging Innovation into Leading Plastics Manufacturer

01/15/15, 10:10 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Rethink Robotics
Rethink Robotics' Baxter Robot Streamlines Packaging Process at Koller-Craft Plastics

SPIE Startup Challenge Semi-Finalists Named in Annual Business-Pitch Competition

01/14/15, 03:53 PM | Factory Automation, Other Topics
Semi-finalists have been named in the annual SPIE Startup Challenge, where new entrepreneurs pitch their light-based technology products to a panel of venture capitalists and business development experts. Startup Challenge winners are awarded prizes funded by Founding Partner Jenoptik with additional support from Lead Sponsor Hamamatsu, Trumpf, Edmund Optics, Open Photonics, Perkins Coie, and Knobbe Martens.

ULTIMAKER ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF THE ULTIMAKER² Go AND ULTIMAKER² EXTENDED

01/14/15, 03:26 PM | Mobile Robots, Factory Automation
The New Cutting-Edge Ultimaker Go and Ultimaker Extended Provide a Variety of Options for Users with an Easy, Reliable and High-Quality User Experience

MCA Launches New Motion Control Online Website

01/14/15, 03:26 PM | Mobile Robots, Factory Automation | MCA - Motion Control Association
MCA completely rethought the navigation structure to ensure users are only a click away from the information they are looking for.

ADVANCED PLC ADDRESSES EMERGING CHALLENGES IN MACHINERY CONTROL

01/14/15, 02:59 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | ABB Inc.
"Machinery and motion control applications are becoming much more complex as machinery becomes more capable, smarter and safer, and as demands for more sophisticated human interfaces and communications grows"

igus Launches 2015 manus competition for creative bearing applications

01/14/15, 01:58 PM | Mobile Robots, Factory Automation | igus
The international competition for plastic bearing applications is in its seventh year and now accepting applications

Why I Automate: Manufacturer Finds Promising Gains with Automation

01/14/15, 09:01 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Case Study | A3 - Association for Advanced Automation
Job loss was on everyones mind. Results showed that the opposite took place. Higher quality led to more orders and an increase in the number of jobs.

Opto Diode Introduces CalSensors' SCD-B Infrared Detectors

01/14/15, 04:55 AM | Mobile Robots, Factory Automation | Opto Diode Corporation, A Division of ITW
New single-channel detectors (SCD-B) feature anti-reflective-coated silicon windows

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