Factory Automation Articles, Stories & News

New Controller from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Provides Advanced Functionality in Compact, Cost-Effective Design

04/27/15, 02:03 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Software and Smarts | Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. / MEAU
Delivering the same control capabilities as its predecessor, the new compact controller incorporates new functionalities for even better performance and user experience.

Coldwater Machine Company Announces SpinMeld For Friction Welding of Dissimilar Materials

04/27/15, 02:02 PM | Factory Automation, Other Topics | Industrial and Manufacturing
New joining system reduces cycle time and defects as compared to traditional welding techniques and can join a variety of materials, helping companies focused on lightweighting.

Netzer's New DS-58 Absolute Position Rotary Encoder Features 18 bit Resolution

04/27/15, 06:31 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Electromate Inc.
The DS-58 is a member of the DS series of Non-contact, absolute-position Electric Encoders™, based on Netzer Precision proprietary technology.

NHL Goal Celebration Hack With A Hue Light Show And Real Time Machine Learning

04/24/15, 11:22 AM | Factory Automation | machine learning
From François Maillet: In Montréal this time of year, the city literally stops and everyone starts talking, thinking and dreaming about a single thing: the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Even most of those who don’t normally care the least bit about hockey transform into die hard fans of theMontréal Canadiens, or the Habs like we also call them. Below is a Youtube clip of the epic goal celebration hack in action. In a single sentence, I trained a machine learning model to detect in real-time that a goal was just scored by the Habs based on the live audio feed of a game and to trigger a light show using Philips hues in my living room... ( full article )

Glide-Line Introduces IMPACT Interactive Configuration System

04/23/15, 10:54 AM | Factory Automation, Other Topics | Industrial and Manufacturing | Glide-Line
"Powerful Tool to Optimize Designs." - DeWayne Merritt, Tool Design Engineer, Autoliv

Case Study: Validated High Speed Capping

04/23/15, 08:12 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | actuators | SMAC Moving Coil Actuators, Inc.
SMACs LAR Series linear-rotary actuators provide the ideal technology for improving capping quality while cost-effectively providing 100% real time on- and off-torquing validation.

FANUC America Highlights RAMTEC's Certified Training Programs for Robots and CNC Automation

04/22/15, 02:04 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Training and Education | Fanuc America
RAMTECs mission is to increase the number of skilled laborers to fill the hundreds of thousands of available jobs in the U.S. by providing the technical training required by business and industry.

SME's THE BIG M Adds New Content Focused on The Future of Manufacturing

04/20/15, 10:20 AM | Mobile Robots, Factory Automation | Tradeshows and Conferences
THE BIG M event, taking place in Detroit at the Cobo Center, June 2-4, 2015.

Microscan Machine Vision Cameras Chosen for UR5 Inline Robotic Inspection System

04/16/15, 03:41 PM | Factory Automation, Other Topics | machine vision, robot arms | Omron Microscan
Cross Companys Automation Group chooses Microscan for an integrated robotic inspection solution using the Universal Robots UR5 robotic arm and Microscan Vision HAWK Smart Camera.

Low Cost Vision System

04/16/15, 08:06 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | cv, machine vision | ST Robotics
The vision system sends coordinates to the robot so it can be gripped by the robot regardless of position.

Güdel Announces TrackMotion Support for New KUKA Agilus Robot

04/15/15, 08:25 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Linear Actuator
TrackMotion Overhead (TMO) module combined with KUKA Agilus results in perfect fit for Midwest Engineered Systems Inc.

MathWorks Introduces Robotics System Toolbox for Complete Integration with Robot Operating System (ROS)

04/15/15, 08:23 PM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Software and Smarts
Allows engineers to use MATLAB and Simulink to design, test, and deploy robotics algorithms

Harmonic Drive LLC Announces Lightweight Gearheads

04/15/15, 08:19 PM | Mobile Robots, Factory Automation | motion control | Harmonic Drive LLC
20-30% lighter gearheads available with the same specs

SME Seeks Speakers to Educate and Share Manufacturing Knowledge

04/15/15, 08:18 PM | Factory Automation, Other Topics | Tradeshows and Conferences
SME seeking speakers for its industry-focused and technology-driven events held throughout North America.

SCHUNK SRU-mini-Speed Rotary Unit

04/15/15, 03:54 PM | Factory Automation, Other Topics | Clamping and Gripping | SCHUNK Inc.
The SRU-mini-Speed is based on the features of the compact and light SCHUNK SRU-mini flat rotary unit

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