Automation
Spindle Unit Enables Grinding with a Robot Arm
Suhner offers a series of spindle units designed to be used with robot arms for drilling, milling, deburring, grinding or brushing operations, including the BEX 15 WW-ER 25 for grinding applications in mild steel.
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Robots Assist with Repetitive Tasks
January’s Spotlight product curation focuses on robots and other automated machining and work handling equipment.
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January 2016 Product Spotlight Slideshow: Robots & Automation
This month’s Modern Equipment Review Spotlight focuses on robots and other automated machining and work handling equipment.
Read MoreGleason Changes Name of Automation Systems Business
Formerly Distech Systems, Gleason Automation Systems will continue providing factory automation to such industries as automotive and machine tool.
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Let’s Set the Record Straight on Industry 4.0
With phrases like "Industry 4.0," "big data," "Internet of Things" and "The Digital Factory" floating around, it's time to lay down some definition.
Read MoreRobot Cell Simulation Software Reduces Errors, Promotes Efficiency
Yaskawa Motoman’s MotoSim EG-VRC version 5.2 is a comprehensive software package that provides accurate 3D simulation of robot cells.
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Automated Metrology Cell Operates In or Near Line
Perceptron’s AutoScan Collaborative RoboGauge extends its family of next-generation industrial gaging products to include fully-automated robotic 3D scanning for dimensional measurement and gaging applications on the manufacturing floor.
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Universal Robot Sets Up Quickly for Loading Applications
Halter CNC Robotics’ LoadAssistant universal robot is now available in North America.
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High-Payload Robot Machines, Deburrs in Tight Spaces
Designed for high performance in reduced workspaces, Comau’s NJ130-2.0 high payload robot provides a compact work area and a maximum horizontal reach of 2,050 mm.
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Force, Torque Sensor for Industrial Robots Protected Against Dust, Spray
ATI Industrial Automation’s Capacitive F/T Sensor for industrial robots, pressing force control, grinding, deburring and other applications is intended to be a low-cost option for measuring the six components of force and torque in the X, Y and Z axes.
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