Industrial Robotics Articles, Stories & News

FMC Technologies to Increase Ownership of Schilling Robotics to 100 Percent

01/03/12, 10:23 AM | Industrial Robotics

FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FTI) announced today that it has given notice to exercise its purchase option for the remaining 55% of outstanding shares of Schilling Robotics LLC ("Schilling").

Lenze Americas Announces PMMI Membership

01/03/12, 08:24 AM | Industrial Robotics | Lenze Americas

Membership strengthens company's position in the packaging industry; extends platform to provide value-added services

New Aitech RIU Subsystem Adapts 'On-the-Fly' to Fit Different System Profiles

12/27/11, 09:05 AM | Industrial Robotics

Rugged unit optimizes SWaP for critical, mobile applications

Gstarsoft Officially Releases GstarCAD 2012

12/27/11, 12:01 AM | Industrial Robotics

The GRX technology based GstarCAD2012 has been officially released to significantly optimize users' benefits.

GstarCAD Wishes Customers and Partners Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

12/23/11, 02:39 AM | Industrial Robotics

GstarCAD sends Christmas and New Year greetings to express the great gratitude to the clients and partners around the world for their constant support and great contribution. Some related special offers are also been launched.

Case Study: Micron Resolution Vision Inspection Systems

12/22/11, 02:33 AM | Industrial Robotics | Business Development

Compass Automation has rapidly become an industry-leading provider of high resolution, in-line vision inspection systems. In the fall of 2011 Compass completed the project highlighted below for Mitchel & Scott Machine Company, providing an automated vision inspection and thread checker system. Compass was able to provide Mitchel & Scott with an outstanding product in an extremely tight timeline. This system exceeded the quoted performance, providing a repeatability of 2 microns, a reproducability of 4 microns, and passing a Gage R&R with a score of 7.4%.

Robotics and Roads

12/22/11, 02:32 AM | Industrial Robotics | Technology Discussions

Bill Zurn was inspired to develop a road repair machine patent after being frustrated by all of the potholes on the freeways & city streets. He postulated that a more efficient method of repairing roads was possible by adding robotic modules and computer controlling methods to repair machines.

Initial Industrial Robot Safety

12/21/11, 12:19 PM | Industrial Robotics

Integrating industrial robot systems into your workplace requires managers and workers learn safety concerning these robots. Ensure worker and robot safety with initial safety precautions.

Vecow introduces EC-5500 Fanless Embedded Controller

12/21/11, 09:43 AM | Industrial Robotics

Vecow introduces EC-5500 Fanless Embedded Controller with Intel Core i7, i5, i3, and Celeron Sandy Bridge mobile series processors.

ABB announces EDP300 series digital valve positioner

12/21/11, 09:34 AM | Industrial Robotics

ABB announces the EDP300 series digital positioner for regulating air-driven linear and rotary actuators, including control valves.

Urban Robotics Extends Octree Format to Point Cloud Library Open Source Community

12/21/11, 09:26 AM | Industrial Robotics

Urban Robotics' Highly Scalable 3D Octree-based Format Lays Foundation for Large-Scale Point Cloud Application Standards

A RECORD BREAKING YEAR FOR ROBOTICS IN 2011

12/20/11, 11:35 AM | Industrial Robotics

A report from the International Federation of Robotics states record-breaking sales and sales orders of robots and robotic systems.

Robotics is a Highly Fragmented Industry With Few Common Standards or Platforms

12/20/11, 08:45 AM | Industrial Robotics | Analysis and Trends

Recently there's been a clammer for (and against) a universal open-source robotic operating system. The proponents main argument is that such a system is beneficial particularly for rapid prototyping in the development of new systems while almost all of the industrial robot manufacturers argue that their robots are performing mission critical tasks which require secure and fail-safe operating systems - which they have developed and optimized over the past 50 years.

TETRIX Robotics System Makes Global Impact

12/19/11, 07:28 AM | Industrial Robotics

Building system moves into Europe, Middle East, Mexico, and beyond.

Pick and Place Unit offers less than 0.01 mm repeat accuracy.

12/19/11, 07:22 AM | Industrial Robotics | SCHUNK Inc.

Able to carry out high-speed assembly tasks with precision, freely programmable PPU-E30 is designed for vertical stroke of up to 100 mm, horizontal stroke of 270 mm, and moving mass of 3 kg.

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