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Rockwell Automation's New Logix-Based Controller Platform Offers Better Flexibility for Process Control Applications

In today’s processing environment, modern batch systems must account for the growing need for flexible, scalable solutions, true distribution of control, and responsive functionality.

22 Jul 2016

NAB Show New York 2016 to Feature New Drone and Virtual Reality Attractions

Produced by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and held November 9-10 at the Javits Convention Center in New York City, the 2016 NAB Show New York will feature an enhanced show floor with new attractions, pavilions and an expanded list of exhibiting companies.

20 Jul 2016

Changing External Magnetic Field Could Turn Two-Faced Magnetic Beads into Micro-Robots

Thanks to the ordering effects of two-faced magnetic beads, they can be turned into useful tools controlled by a changing external magnetic field

20 Jul 2016

New Fabrication Method for Swimming Microrobots Utilizes Minimum Geometric Requirements for Fluid Motion

When scaling down robots to the micrometer scale for tiny tasks such as incising tissue and puncturing retinal veins, minimalism is key.

20 Jul 2016

Ford Employees Use Collaborative Robots to Fit Shock Absorbers to Fiesta Cars in Germany

More than 100 years after the first cars rolled off Henry Ford’s pioneering assembly line, Ford Motor Company is breaking new ground in the way workers and robots are collaborating to manufacture vehicles.

15 Jul 2016

Cogobuy Launches New Website to Create Global Industrial Robotics Online to Offline Platform

Cogobuy Group, the largest e-commerce platform serving the electronics manufacturing industry in China, is pleased to announce it has recently launched EZ-ROBOT.CN at the China International Robot Show (CIROS) in Shanghai.

14 Jul 2016

Leading Automotive Manufacturer Chooses Perceptron’s Helix Robot Guidance Systems for New Vehicle Launch

Perceptron, Inc., a leading global provider of 3D automated metrology solutions and coordinate measuring machines, announced that a leading global automotive manufacturer has selected Perceptron’s Helix® robot guidance systems for its new vehicle launch.

8 Jul 2016

KUKA Adds Extremely Compact KR 3 AGILUS to Small Robots Product Line-Up

The KR 3 AGILUS is used for production applications where very short cycle times and maximum output are required, such as assembling small components, performing handling tasks, screw fastening, brazing, adhesive bonding, packaging, testing and inspecting.

8 Jul 2016

CIROS 2016: Rethink Robotics’ Sawyer Robot Honored with Golden Finger Awards

Rethink Robotics, the industry pioneer in collaborative robots, today shines in the 2016 China International Robot Show (CIROS) as its Sawyer robot is one of the winners of the Golden Finger Awards at the highly anticipated robot trade event.

8 Jul 2016

ISU Students Successfully Use Robot to Handle Radioactive Materials in Examination Instrument

The robot inside had successfully transported a surrogate radioactive sample from an inter-facility transfer box, out of its transfer containers, into an examination instrument, and then back again. It was a satisfying ending to a nine-month-long project for four Idaho State University (ISU) mechanical and nuclear engineering students serving internships at Idaho National Laboratory.

7 Jul 2016

Industrial Robotics News

Rockwell Automation's New Logix-Based Controller Platform Offers Better Flexibility for Process Control Applications

NAB Show New York 2016 to Feature New Drone and Virtual Reality Attractions

Changing External Magnetic Field Could Turn Two-Faced Magnetic Beads into Micro-Robots

New Fabrication Method for Swimming Microrobots Utilizes Minimum Geometric Requirements for Fluid Motion

Ford Employees Use Collaborative Robots to Fit Shock Absorbers to Fiesta Cars in Germany

Cogobuy Launches New Website to Create Global Industrial Robotics Online to Offline Platform

Leading Automotive Manufacturer Chooses Perceptron’s Helix Robot Guidance Systems for New Vehicle Launch

KUKA Adds Extremely Compact KR 3 AGILUS to Small Robots Product Line-Up

CIROS 2016: Rethink Robotics’ Sawyer Robot Honored with Golden Finger Awards

ISU Students Successfully Use Robot to Handle Radioactive Materials in Examination Instrument

A Brain-Inspired Robot Navigation System Cuts Energy Use By 99 Percent

AI-Powered Robot Accelerating Semiconductor Discovery for Greener Energy

Next-Gen Surgical Robots with Enhanced Flexibility

Nidec Drive Technology’s Omnidirectional Drive Unit to be Adopted for Use in Honda’s New “UNI-ONE”

Tethered Caps: KHS Optimizes Its Inspection Technology with the Help of Artificial Intelligence

Using Machine Learning to Improve Industrial Chemical Processes

What Big Pharma Isn’t Telling You About AI Labs

AI Governance Frameworks for Scientific Applications

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