Factory Automation Articles, Stories & News

Canon Enters 3-D Machine Vision Market In The US

07/20/15, 01:23 PM | Mobile Robots, Factory Automation | machine vision

The new systems feature high-performance 3-D recognition with a high level of accuracy.

Robotic Automation Propels Manufacturing Transformation

07/17/15, 03:38 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | NEXCOM

With a production line requiring tens to hundreds of workers for daily operations, manufactures see automated production and man-machine collaboration as innovative ways to increase production efficiency while cutting labor costs.

DENSO Offers New Guide to Buying Small Assembly Robots

07/16/15, 01:15 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Analysis and Trends, Training and Education | Denso Robotics

Free Resource Helps Buyers Assess the True Cost of Ownership for the Best Value

Sierra-Olympic Introduces Cox CX320 Thermography Camera System

07/16/15, 01:13 PM | Mobile Robots, Factory Automation | machine vision

The camera has Ethernet data out, and comes complete with a thermography analysis package for Windows XP/7/8 machines.

Midwest Engineered Systems Launches Fanuc Robotics Webpage

07/15/15, 08:01 PM | Factory Automation, Other Topics | industrial automation | Midwest Engineered Systems Inc (MWES)

Bishop-Wisecarver Group Announces Drew Leppert as Director of Sales, Distribution

07/15/15, 08:00 PM | Mobile Robots, Factory Automation | Jobs / Employment | Bishop-Wisecarver Group

Prior to BWG, Drew served in numerous sales management roles with Honeywell, Intl for a decade.

DE-STA-CO Announces Regional Consolidation Of Its U.S. Manufacturing Operations

07/15/15, 07:56 PM | Factory Automation, Other Topics | DESTACO

New facility to integrate diverse product offerings; improve supply chain

Waterjet Cutting and OCTOPUZ a Powerful Combination

07/15/15, 07:57 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | integrators, software

OCTOPUZ was created to meet the rising needs in the robotics industry, and uses a revolutionary method of combining offline programming of robots with manufacturing process simulation.

SCHUNK SRM Universal Rotary Unit

07/14/15, 06:43 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | industrial automation | SCHUNK Inc.

Compact and cost-effective

BitFlow Adds Cost-Effective Dual Link Option to Cyton-CXP CoaXPress Frame Grabber Line

07/14/15, 06:41 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | BitFlow, INC.

"CoaXPress holds many advantages over other industry standards in terms of bandwidth, infrastructure cost, ease of implementation, and scalability, especially in upgrades from coaxial cable based analog systems"

Güdel and ATI Industrial Automation Announce New Coupling Technology for 3-axis Press Transfer System

07/14/15, 06:39 PM | Factory Automation, Other Topics | Industrial and Manufacturing | ATI Industrial Automation

With several die changes a day, a system of removable rails with ATI couplers results in more uptime for Tier 1 automotive supplier.

Festo Showcases Innovation Integrated Solutions for Semiconductor and Solar Energy OEMs at Semicon West 2015

07/14/15, 06:38 PM | Mobile Robots, Factory Automation | Industrial and Manufacturing | Festo

Safety, clean room, process control, and handling and gripping are among the integrated systems featured. The company is also displaying a number of new products, including the SBSI low cost, versatile, vision sensor. (Festo Semicon West Booth # 1129)

EXOR and NEXCOM Extend Partnership to Fulfill Industry 4.0's Vision for Smart Manufacturing

07/13/15, 07:44 PM | Factory Automation, Other Topics | Industrial and Manufacturing | NEXCOM

The partnership of EXOR and NEXCOM will leverage the synergy of the two companies to enlarge and improve the quality of global offerings to the IoT automation market.

Midwest Engineered Systems is Offering 10% Discount on Service & Parts

07/09/15, 01:34 PM | Mobile Robots, Factory Automation | Midwest Engineered Systems Inc (MWES)

Midwest Engineered Systems will be offering a 10% discount on all preventative maintenance services from July 13- August 24, 2015.

Industry 4.0 Ready: Vacuum Solutions for the Intelligent Factory

07/09/15, 07:24 AM | Factory Automation | integrators, vacuum

The gripper spider for fiber composite components is a great example how significant this contribution to the intelligent factory can be in practice.

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