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Robotics

Finland-based Cimcorp Oy, a supplier of automated material handling and picking solutions, has acquired RMT Robotics, a Grimsby, Ont.-based manufacturer and integrator of robotic material handling systems. The newly formed group ...

News | | July 29, 2010

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Attendees at the Robotic Industries Association's (RIA) National Robot Safety Conference XXII will get a preview of the new R15.06 (2011) Robot Safety Standard draft during its first public release ...

News | | July 16, 2010

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Motoman Inc. and Yaskawa Electric America, Inc. announced today that they will combine to form Yaskawa America, Inc. The Motoman Inc. operations, headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, will form the Motoman ...

News | | June 02, 2010

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Robots used for both business and consumers aren’t the stuff of science fiction anymore thanks to the contributions of Rodney Brooks, PhD. Brooks is a robotics entrepreneur, founder, chairman and ...

News | | May 06, 2010

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North American robotics companies saw orders for new robots fall 25 percent in 2009, but the decline slowed considerably in the fourth quarter, according to new statistics from Robotic Industries ...

News | MA Staff | February 08, 2010

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B&R Industrial Automation has formed a new team of packaging experts to work closely with the packaging industry community. John Kowal, Tom Jensen, Joe Krogman and Marcel Voigt joined B&R ...

News | MA Staff | January 21, 2010

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National Instruments and DENSO Robotics integrated NI measurement and vision technology with DENSO robotic arms. The collaboration increases productivity and performance in automated test, research and flexible manufacturing applications. In ...

News | MA Staff | November 30, 2009

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Integrated automation platform

B&R Automation is now offering an integrated automation platform for CNC, robotics and axis linking in one homogeneous system. The platform combines all components in one system including drives, movement and path control, visualization and I/O handling. The real-time operating ...

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Expert press handling robots

Motoman's EPH-series "expert press handling" robots are specifically designed for the rigors of press tending. The EPH-series feature higher performance drive systems on the S, L and U axes (axes 1, 2, 3) for high duty cycle applications. Shelf-mounted versions ...

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Second generation delta robots

ABB Robotics' next-generation FlexPicker delta robot family is designed to offer increased speed, higher payload and a smaller footprint. ABB says the new FlexPicker IRB360 is designed for pick and place applications, and succeeds ABB's FlexPicker IRB340 system. It features ...

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Cartesian robots

Motomanís new UH-series robots are recommended for high-speed, high-accuracy positioning of large workpieces in applications such as flexible automotive lines that spot weld or handle a variety of models. Three-axis Motoman UH-series Cartesian robots are available in a choice of ...

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6-axis industrial robot

KUKA Robotics says its new "titan" 6-axis industrial robot is the largest and strongest robot of this type in the world. The robot features a payload capacity of 1000 kilograms and a reach of 3200 mm, and KUKA says the ...

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LEAN robot

FANUC Roboticsí LR Mate 200iC robot is the companyís next generation mini-robot designed to offer maximum performance in a light, efficient, accurate and nimble (LEAN) package. The six-axis, LR Mate 200iC robot is significantly lighter and more compact than its ...

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