Understanding the Role of Machine Vision in Industry 4.0

Today it is being applied to diverse areas such as monitoring processes for predictive maintenance, and robotic guidance that makes it possible for robots to safely work with and respond to human interactions.

SGS Unveils Performance Factory: The Next Generation in Performance and Durability Testing

SGS's PROF combines real human dynamics and cutting-edge robotics to create a single highly versatile testing platform.

Synergy launches future of warehouse automation connectivity

This latest technological differentiator from Synergy Logistics facilitates a much more efficient and adaptable warehouse that accelerates integration and gives customers the freedom to choose robotic and automation devices that best fit specific operational needs and can futureproof the business and workforce needs.....

Applied Manufacturing Technologies Achieves Multiple FANUC Awards for Outstanding Sales

For the fourth time since 2015, AMT received the prestigious FANUC Sales Growth Award at the FANUC Authorized System Integrator (ASI) Conference. AMT was also recognized for yearly sales of more than 50 FANUC robots in 2022.

NEW COMPACT ELECTRONIC ROTARY LATCH FROM SOUTHCO OFFERS HIGH-STRENGTH SECURITY IN A SMALL PACKAGE

Southco's new R4-EM-05 Electronic Rotary Latch provides concealed, electronic latching and increased security without sacrificing strength or functionality, making it an ideal choice for applications with significant space limitations.

AMRs in Fleet Operation and Test Deployment

Manufacturing companies are turning to AMR support in increasing numbers, not just on a small scale, but the interest in entire AMR fleets is gaining significant traction.

FAULHABERSTRASSE - A ROAD TOWARDS THE FUTURE

On the occasion of the company's 75th anniversary, FAULHABER received a special honor by the municipality of Schönaich: From November 1, the street leading to the company site will be called Faulhaberstraße and the company building will bear the house number 1.

Automation in Plastics Manufacturing

While most companies focus on pay levels and benefits packages when considering ways to attract and retain employees, companies that use plastic assemblies and parts in their manufacturing operations can use automation to make the work more interesting, productive, and safer. And those factors are elements of something that Millennials and Gen Z workers have told survey-takers they value most: "well-being."

Automation in Medical Device Manufacturing

This article examines some of the special needs of medical device manufacturers and reviews Tri-Mation Industries qualifications to meet those needs.

Home Appliance Manufacturing: Automate or Die

To be competitive, home appliance makers need to partner with companies that specialize in providing automation solutions. In this article, we'll take a look at some of the factors impelling the adoption of automated manufacturing in the home appliance industry, and what some of the automation technologies include. And we'll examine Tri-Mation Industries, an automation provider.

GreyOrange Multiagent Orchestration Platform Aligns with Prediction Research from Gartner®

Research from Gartner® predicts companies will need an orchestration platform for assigning work to specific-functioning robots based on near-real-time information

CoEvolution's U.S. launch held at PROMAT, Chicago 2023

CoEvolution is making its PROMAT debut, launching its innovative multi-robot orchestration software onto the U.S. stage and making waves in the North American smart logistics market, with plans to secure new partnerships, expand its customer base, and establish a new office in the U.S.

Schmalz Inc. Expands Raleigh, NC Headquarters

At the ribbon cutting, the company honored the Smile More, Complain Less foundation that honors a Schmalz co-worker who retained his positive nature as he fought cancer. The Raleigh-area charity helps individuals and families fighting cancer that need financial support.

"One Million Robots" Work in Car Industry Worldwide - IFR Reports

The automotive industry has the largest number of robots working in factories around the world: Operational stock hit a new record of about one million units. This represents about one third of the total number installed across all industries, according to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).

AMADA WELD TECH INC. Highlights Battery Welding Solutions at the International Battery Seminar 2023 booth #315

Booth to highlight solutions ideal for battery and battery pack welding applications

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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.