Factory Automation Articles, Stories & News

CHL Systems Becomes Authorized FANUC Robot System Integrator

05/31/18, 05:41 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

FANUC is the global leader in automation for manufacturing. Their innovative robotic solutions are world renowned and offer superior performance.

Mouser Electronics Named Global High Service Distributor of the Year by TE Connectivity

05/31/18, 05:38 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Mouser Electronics

TE Connectivity honored Mouser Electronics with the 2017 Global High Service Distributor of the Year and the 2017 Customer Expansion Awards for Americas and EMEA regions.

New Architecture Unveiled in Robotmaster V7 Offline Robot Programming Launch

05/31/18, 05:31 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Robotmaster

Intuitive new platform allows process experts to program without robotics or CAD/CAM expertise

GreyOrange to showcase end-to-end solutions for advanced supply chain automation at the 8th India Warehousing Show

05/31/18, 05:29 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

Portfolio of GreyOrange products, powered by its upgraded software platform GreyMatter, delivers the highest efficiencies for every step of the warehouse process

Mencom Announces Easy, Flexible and Reliable Modbus Gateways for Seamless Conversions in harsh Environments

05/29/18, 12:56 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Mencom Corporation

From simple to complex applications, Mencom offers a wide variety of Modbus Gateway solutions at IMTS 2018 - Booth # 134752 in IAMD USA - East Building, Level 3

IDS delivers its millionth camera

05/29/18, 12:35 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | IDS Imaging Development Systems Inc.

Only three years after the production of the 500,000th camera, the company delivers the millionth IDS camera in the second quarter of 2018.

How Sensors are Moving Materials Handling Towards Safe Automation

05/29/18, 09:17 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

Affordable, highly accurate and extremely reliable sensing systems and controls are fueling the rise of AGV solutions for a wide range of material handling applications in warehouses, factories and industrial facilities

Removing the Roadblocks of Machine to Machine Communication in Manufacturing

05/29/18, 08:42 AM | Factory Automation, Other Topics | IIoT, Industry 4.0 | Clearpath Robotics

Solving the challenge of data interoperability exists for the IT function in many situations. For the connected factory this means enabling the flow of information between machines, which in the past has been easier said than done.

New EtherCAT Drive from Galil Motion Control

05/28/18, 05:42 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Electromate Inc.

The EDD-3701x is a motor amplifier that operates in an EtherCAT distributed system where there are up to 32 slave drives and one master. It has a daisy chain topology using standard CAT5 Ethernet cables.

Moving Coil Actuator Reaches Over 2 Billion Cycles

05/25/18, 05:31 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | SMAC Moving Coil Actuators, Inc.

SMAC Moving Coil Actuators achieves over 2 billion cycles.

Manufacturing Applications for Custom Multi-Axis Positioning Systems

05/24/18, 11:35 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | LazerArc

There are many applications where automation makes sense, especially for large parts. Below, are just a few areas where companies have found success.

Safe Cut

05/24/18, 09:26 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | communication, Safety and Standards | Pilz Automation Safety, L.P.

Safety gate system and safe interlocking for a core cutter. Where axles rotate, masses are in motion and cutting tools are in action, there is always the question of safety for man and machine.

OCTOPUZ: Preparing Students for the New Industry Standard

05/24/18, 06:33 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | OCTOPUZ

OCTOPUZ helps fill the gap between in-class lecture and real-world applications by sponsoring student research projects at Conestoga College. Read more to get a grasp on this Manufacturing Engineering Welding Student research project focused on robotic programming. Find out how OCTOPUZ has played a role in further preparing students for the robotics and automation field.

Robots a Welcome Addition to the Workforce, for Employers and Employees Alike, Finds Epicor

05/24/18, 05:41 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

Robo co-workers plug industry-wide skills gap, boost efficiency, automate mundane work, and don't get involved in office politics

TIE Expands Robot Repair and Service Capabilities Through Master Robotics Acquisition

05/24/18, 05:34 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation

TIE Industrial, a leader in the industrial automation aftermarket announced today that the company will acquire Master Robotics as it continues its expansion into the robotics market.

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