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Overcoming Obstacles with 3D Vision Technologies
Quickly grabbing and orienting a random part from a bin has never been an easy task for a robot. So it often falls to humans to find and process parts – until now.
Multi-Diameter Stock Versatility for High Production of Medical Devices
The Multi Mini Rhinobar bar feeder from Lexair makes multi-diameter bar stock processing faster and easier with a feedtube cartridge that automatically centers and feeds three sizes of small-diameter bar stock to Swiss-style CNC screw machines and sliding-head lathes.
Gaining a Competitive Position
Integrating material positioners into their operations enables this manufacturer of HVAC products to deliver quick job turnarounds at lower costs.
Advanced Autonomous Mobile Robot Enters North American Market
The emerging mobile robot industry is expected to achieve total sales of 14,500 units and revenue of $20 billion over the next three years.
Vacuum Tooling for Automotive Body-In-White Assembly
Shops can use Modular Automation Tooling from Piab to quickly construct flexible and adjustable vacuum gripper/fixture tooling, robot end-effector tools or other fixturing for any type of automation equipment.
Intelligent Lifting Device
Gorbel will showcase the free-standing, plug-and-play Easy Arm 660 that has a load capacity up to 660 lb to address application needs ranging from placement of automobile engines to loading of large plates in CNC machines.
Omron Supports Illinois FIRST
The company donated $25,000 to promote hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education for young people.
Yaskawa Motoman Partners with Teams for Amazon Picking Challenge
Rutgers University’s PRACSYS Lab, The University of Texas Nuclear Robotics Group and Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Autonomous Robotic Collaboration Lab will each receive a dual-arm robot.
Lincoln Electric Acquires Easom Automation Systems
This investment strategically advances Lincoln’s position in automated welding and cutting.
IMTS 2014: Industrial Automation North America
Here is the place to find solutions for factory, process, and building automation.
Partners in THINC Welcomes Bucci Industries
Bucci’s IEMCA bar feeders and gantry loaders integrate seamlessly with Okuma’s THINC®-OSP control on lathes.
Smart Camera System Makes Robotic Applications Faster and Easier Than Ever
ABB‘s Integrated Vision allows manufacturers to track products more accurately, improve supply chain management, improve quality, troubleshoot challenging lines and processes, and significantly expand their use of robotic automation.
