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RoboticsTomorrow Newsletter - Oct 2/13

Integrated Wheel Drives for Electric Utility Vehicles --Intelligrated integrates technical support for Knighted software solutions -- Microduino: Arduino Compatible Hardware The Size Of A Quarter

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Integrated Wheel Drives for Electric Utility Vehicles 
09/30/13, Bill Stout, Josh Kirk, RickHelmer, and Ken Wyman, Allied Motion‐Watertown
We’ll look at electrically-powered vehicles in this load class of about 100 lb (45 kg) up to 2,000 lb (900 kg), and in particular the types of propulsion systems used in them, including fully integrated traction drive systems.

The DARPA Robotics Challenge Rundown
09/30/13, Luke Hetherington for, RoboticsTomorrow
Teams are competing to develop and put to the test hardware and software designed to enable robots to assist humans in emergency response when a disaster strikes.

Solar Powered Unmanned Vehicles
09/30/13, Rich Kapusta, Alta Devices
When you have the combination of high energy density and thin and flexible form factor, you can apply this solar material to anything with a battery that moves, can be carried, or worn.

Six Advantages of Ethernet for Auto ID Readers
09/30/13, Contributed by, Microscan Systems, Inc.
Ethernet cabling has been standardized. The cables for an Ethernet-enabled Auto ID reader are common with all standard Ethernet equipment.

Case Study: Robotic Press Brake - Automated Metal Bending
09/30/13, Contributed by, Midwest Engineering Systems Inc.
The goal is to completely automate the brake press to bend a variety of different parts.

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Microduino: Arduino Compatible Hardware The Size Of A Quarter

Kickstarter:

The Microduino series is a 100% Arduino compatible open source hardware, compatible with Arduino IDE development environment and existing Arduino sketches.

MICRODUINO IS SMALL

Microduino is small. Its size is about a quarter (25.40mm X 27.94mm / 1.0inch X 1.1inch), much smaller than the original Arduino board.

MICRODUINO IS STACKABLE

All Microduino boards adopt a uniform U-shape 27-pin standard pin-out (UPin-27). Thus Microduino series can be easily stacked together through the UPin-27, and all modules are delivered ready to stack... cont'd

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ST Robotics - r12 robot arm

Low cost bench top robot arms - swift, accurate, easy to program - within reach financially and technically. Their high intelligence finds them niches in the most complex tasks but they are easy to apply to any application from machine feeding to laboratory sample handling. ST robots will do most of what their big brothers will do, much that they can't do and at a fraction of the price! ST provides professional but affordable, easy-to-use, ready-to-go boxed robots. Unpack it, set it up and start programming using our comprehensive manuals. R12-firefly - low cost 5-axis 500mm jointed (articulated) robot arm. Optional electric or pneumatic grippers or vacuum pickup. Optional electric tool changers and mountings for tools. R12-six - low cost 6-axis 500mm jointed (articulated) robot arm. Optional electric or pneumatic grippers. Optional bluetooth teach pad.

Learn More About ST Robotics

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Bitflow, INC.

BitFlow has been developing industrial frame grabbers and software for the imaging industry since 1993. We specialize in interfacing to cameras with very high data/frame rates; working in environments with complex triggering and I/O requirements; and running in applications where every CPU cycle is precious.

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News
Intelligrated integrates technical support for Knighted software solutions
Rockwell Automation Launches New Power Monitoring Solutions
New DMC-30016 Pocket Motion Controller from Galil Motion Control
Automate 2015 Update: 18 Months Away, 80% of Exhibit Floor Plan Sold
QinetiQ North America's TALON® Robot Selected by Iraq
Patti Engineering Hiring to Bolster Southern and Midwest Engineering Teams to Support Rapid Growth 
Events
SOUTH-TEC
Oct 29 - 31 2013, Greenville, SC
ROBOTICS ALLEY CONFERENCE AND EXPO
Nov 12 - 13 2013, St. Paul RiverCentre, St. Paul, MN
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR VISION GUIDED ROBOTICS
Nov 12 - 14 2013, Atlanta, Georgia
FABTECH
Nov 18 - 21 2013, Chicago, IL
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING FOR GOVERNMENT
Dec 10 - 11 2013, Washington D.C
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