Growing Demand for Güdel Robot Tracks and Gantry Robots Leads to Major Investment in US Manufacturing

Installation of the machining center is slated for the first quarter of 2015.

Schunk - New Sizes for the WSG Series

The WSG series of servo-electric 2-Finger Parallel Grippers are versatile, sensitive and simple to use.

Interview with David Sands, ST Robotics International

We call our robots entry level for a very good reason. People can get started so easily with our robots. They are not the best robot arms on the planet but they are affordable and incredibly easy to use.

Evana Automation Ships Hub Assembly Cell for Keyless Entry Remotes to Tier 1 Automotive Supplier

Evana solution will improve part reliability and cycle time, while increasing operator efficiency and ergonomics

Festo Design Tool 3D for error-free configuration and ordering of pneumatic systems

The Festo Design Tool 3D for pneumatic systems genuinely reduces the amount of system design work and therefore saves a considerable amount of time.

Sharp-Eyed Robot with Nimble Fingers Effectively Extracts Breast Fillets from Chickens

Can an industrial robot succeed both at removing the breast fillet from a chicken, and at the same time get more out of the raw materials? This is one of the questions to which researchers working on the CYCLE project now have the answer.

KUKA Robots Make Large Black Flags Dance

The "Black Flags" of William Forsythe wave about the room on meter-long carbon rods. The US artist, best known for his work as a choreographer, has devoted his current exhibition to new forms of presentation.

Cogeneration Plant Reduces Shutdowns 90 Percent With PlantPAx Process Automation System

Ripon Cogeneration replaces aging, error-prone DCS with Rockwell Automation

KingStar Releases Version 2.0 of software-only Machine Control Products

PC-based controllers lower costs, delivering equal or better precision, performance

VadaTech Offers Over 35 Adapter/Carrier Cards for Embedded Open Architectures

VadaTech, a manufacturer of embedded boards and complete application-ready platforms, offers a wide range of adapter cards that allow standard mezzanine cards of multiple formats to be utilized within the system.

SME Names Jeffrey Krause Executive Director, Chief Executive Officer

The SME Board of Directors today named Krause to the position, which is effective Dec. 15.

Rethink Robotics - Baxter Handles the Daily Grind for Leading Abrasives Manufacturer

Rethink Robotics' Baxter Robot Helps Klingspor ship more than 1.5 million sanding disks per week

Integro Technologies to Offer Intensive Cognex In-Sight® Spreadsheets Training 2015

Integro ​Technologies ​will ​conduct ​a ​four ​day ​intensive ​training ​on ​Cognex ​In-Sight® ​Spreadsheets ​Standard ​and ​Advanced ​for ​engineers ​and ​technicians. ​This ​training ​teaches ​basic ​and ​advanced ​topics ​of ​configuring ​vision ​application ​using ​the ​spreadsheets ​programming ​environment ​and ​user- ​interface.

Rockwell Automation Rebuilds Motion Analyzer Software as a Web Tool

Rockwell Automation has rebuilt Motion Analyzer software as a Web tool. The tool offers new user-friendly features and a vastly expanded product catalog to help engineers more easily specify, design and validate complete motion control systems.

New TOUGH GUN Robotic Air-Cooled Guns Combine Top Features of Legacy Products, Include Valuable Upgrades

A new sleek black gun body simplifies identification of the new guns compared to legacy products, but current part numbers will remain unchanged.

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