Designing a Resilient Autonomous Robot for Harsh Environments

Harsh environments are challenging for robots and engineers, but they're not impossible to conquer. Building a rugged, durable robot is all about choosing the right components, from drive train to sensor array.

Robotic Dog Can Carry Out Inspections Autonomously

Remote offshore installations, dusty mines, dirty sewers: environments made by people for people. Yet operating them is dangerous. The solution? The robotic dog from ANYbotics, which can carry out inspections autonomously.

Robotics Designed for Harsh Environments

In the following article we will discuss how one company employs creative design techniques and online configuration tools to provide customized motors and gearheads for their latest robotic arm and gripper - able to fit into a wide variety of applications.

Records 1 to 3 of 3

Featured Product

KNF - Automation Technology Requires Reliable and Durable Pumps

KNF - Automation Technology Requires Reliable and Durable Pumps

KNF vacuum pumps for automation applications are designed for a long service life, with micro gas pumps used as cobot pumps achieving more than 20,000 hours. The latest generation of KNF brushless DC motors has an innovative bearing design that withstands high mechanical loads. This technical strength protects the vacuum pump's longevity, especially with fast switching cycles.

Robotics and Automation - Featured Company

US Digital

US Digital

US Digital's breadth of quality motion control products offers a range of sizes and CPRs, delivering the position accuracy you demand. With over 1 million off-the-shelf configurations, including custom designs and manufacturing, we put ultimate precision into your application. US Digital has delivered quality in motion since 1980. Located in Vancouver, WA, the vertically integrated facility and the stellar service team offer shorter lead times, with same-day fulfillment on most orders.