Robotics / Automation
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Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems
With increasing demand for manufacturing flexibility at lower costs, shops are turning to digitalization and networking for handling and storage of raw materials, work-in-process, finished goods, tool room and maintenance operations.
Mobile Detection Stations
KHT MultiScan mobile detection stations from KNAPP are also master data measuring devices that can record and measure complex shapes on the factory floor.
When Production Organizes Itself
Fully automated Industry 4.0 systems from KASTO create an intelligent factory that continually monitors and optimizes itself, produces higher parts, eliminates operating errors, ensuring a good competitive position and heightened customer satisfaction.
Robot Transports Heavy Loads Using AI-Based Navigation
With the ability to distinguish between humans, forklifts and other obstacles and react for greater efficiency, the large MiR1000 autonomous mobile robot from MiR can safely lift and efficiently transport a 2,200 lb payload.
Redefining Sheet Metal Automation Strategy
The ASTES4 LASORTING system from MC Machinery is a fully integrated system for cutting, sorting and storage of sheet metal to streamline processes, speed up production and reduce labor costs.
Beistle Wins MotoMini Robot
They win the recent “Win a MotoMini” contest hosted by Yaskawa Motoman.
TTG Acquires Alpha Integration
This deal will help TTG expand into new markets, including the medical and cosmetics sectors.
Forge Ahead in Robot Control
Eliminate the drag on productivity caused by complicated programming of industrial robots. The Forge suite of products from Ready Robotics utilizes one user interface across multiple robotic brands, making programming so easy it feels intuitive, with no previous robotic experience required.
This Gripper IS Rocket Science
Built with NASA-created technology, the unique Gecko Gripper from OnRobot is a cost-efficient alternative to vacuum systems, replacing compressed air with tactile technology that adhere to surfaces the same way that geckos climb.
Vending and Inventory Control of Shop Consumables
An industrial vending and software system can provide effective inventory control for low- and high-cost disposable and reusable items. Here’s one that not only reduces inventory carrying costs, it also reduces downtime to ensuring the shop always has what is needed to finish the job.
Motion Industries Acquires Axis New England
This deal expands their presence in advanced machine automation, motion control, robotics, and machine vision.
Easy Robotic Automation for a Stronger Workforce and Better ROI
Smart manufacturing tools are helping shops of all sizes deal with labor shortages and production inefficiencies. When implemented and managed correctly, these tools can aid human workers, create a more productive workforce and increase overall competitiveness.