Wrist-Mounted Robot Enhances Grasping Motion of the Human Hand

Twisting a screwdriver, removing a bottle cap, and peeling a banana are just a few simple tasks that are tricky to pull off single-handedly. Now a new wrist-mounted robot can provide a helping hand - or rather, fingers.

PaR Systems Revolutionizing Friction Stir Welding Process with I-RoboSTIR Solution

PaR Systems, Inc., a world leader in aerospace manufacturing, material handling, automation, and robotic solutions since 1961, announced today that its Shoreview based Automation Solutions Business and its I-STIR Technology, in partnership with FANUC America, are revolutionizing the utilization of the Friction Stir Welding process.

KW-Software Set to Become Phoenix Contact Software

KW-Software GmbH, a leading provider of automation software technology based in Lemgo, Germany, will change its name to Phoenix Contact Software on January 1, 2015.

Sierra-Olympic Introduces Continuous Zoom, Uncooled LWIR Thermal Chassis Camera

The Vinden CZ series is designed as an open-frame chassis camera for integrators and OEMs in industrial, security/surveillance, and military markets.

Klein® Tools Introduces the Switch Drive System

Switch from a handle to a drill in a snap!

Midwest Engineering Systems Opens Two New Facilities

Midwest Engineering Systems is expanding and opening a Engineering office in Wisconsin and a welding and service manufacturing facility in Colorado.

In-House Solutions launches OCTOPUZ website

OCTOPUZ.com is designed to provide a focus on simplicity as an ode to the software slogan "Complex Made Simple".

SCHUNK wows a full house

SCHUNK team delivered a brilliant performance at AUTOMATICA 2014

igus - Welcome to the Chainflex® Guarantee Program!

Orange, silver, and gold memberships provide guarantees for predictable cable performance for up to 36 months.

Klein® Tools Adds New Demolition Driver Models

Engineered, manufactured and tested for prying, chiseling and punching.

Intelligrated releases I-Campus learning management system

E-learning modules cover occupational safety, Intelligrated equipment and general maintenance training

Honeywell Deploys Seegrid AGV Pallet Trucks for Productivity and Efficiency Gains

Honeywell is using the Seegrid AGVs to transport raw materials such as copper coils, cables, and wire spools to manufacturing and deliver the finished goods to the warehouse.

New Automated Bulk Bag Filling System Streamlines Peanut Processing

The new Spiroflow Systems gain-in-weight bulk bag filling system delivers 15x productivity increase, increases weighing accuracy over 400%, reduces number of operators from nine to one and minimizes possible product contamination.

Park NX-Wafer for Wafer-Fab Manufacturing Fully Automates Semiconductor Industry's Bare Wafer Automated Defect Review Process, Increases Throughput by 1,000 Percent

Park Systems, a leading manufacturer of atomic force microscopy (AFM) products announces Park NX-Wafer, a revolutionary AFM design for bare wafer manufacturing that fully automates the defect review process and increases production throughput by an astounding 1,000%. Park NX-Wafer produces sub-Angstrom roughness measurements for the flattest substrates and wafers with tip-to-tip variation of less than 2%, for the first time ever in the entire history of the semiconductor industry.

Bruker Introduces Inspire Nanoscale Chemical Mapping System

System features new PeakForce IR SPM Mode for Comprehensive Nanocharacterization

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Factory Automation - Featured Product

Model TR1 Tru-Trac

Model TR1 Tru-Trac

The Model TR1 Tru-Trac® linear measurement solution is a versatile option for tracking velocity, position, or distance over a wide variety of surfaces. An integrated encoder, measuring wheel, and spring-loaded torsion arm in one, compact unit, the Model TR1 is easy to install. The spring-loaded torsion arm offers adjustable torsion load, allowing the Model TR1 to be mounted in almost any orientation - even upside-down. The threaded shaft on the pivot axis is field reversible, providing mounting access from either side. With operating speeds up to 3000 feet per minute, a wide variety of configuration options - including multiple wheel material options - and a housing made from a durable, conductive composite material that minimizes static buildup, the Model TR1 Tru-Trac® is the ideal solution for countless applications.

Robotics and Automation - Featured Company

Onward Robotics

Onward Robotics

Onward Robotics delivers innovative automation technology that coordinates humans and robots as a cohesive system to revolutionize fulfillment. Our Meet Me® solution combines proprietary software with person-to-goods mobile robots to increase efficiency in warehousing, distribution, and e-commerce operations. Onward Robotics provides the boost in productivity, flexibility, and speed that companies need to remain competitive and grow.