Acieta Achieves Robot Integrator Recertification
The certification program was established to provide robot integrators with a way to benchmark against industry best practices and allows robot users to develop a baseline for evaluating robot integrators.
Registration now open for the 2014-2015 Spirit of Innovation Program
8th annual competition challenges students and young adults to create world-changing solutions to address complex global issues
Self-Folding Origami Robot Goes From Flat to Walking in Four Minutes
From IEEE Spectrum:
Printable, self-folding robot created by Harvard and MIT researchers... ( IEEE Spectrum story ) ( full paper )
Hitchbot is Halfway Across its Canadian Journey
From hitchBOT's page:
I am hitchBOT — a robot from Port Credit, Ontario.
I am traveling from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Victoria, British Columbia this summer. As you may have guessed, robots cannot get driver’s licences yet, so I’ll be hitchhiking my entire way... ( cont'd )
Güdel Introduces Next Generation Overhead Tracks for Robots.
Trackmotion TMO family delivers increased performance and reliability across the broadest product range
2014 Robotics Alley Conference & Expo Announces Keynote Speakers
Robotics Alley is an initiative to spur public-private partnerships in the business, research, and development of robotics and automation systems. Robotics leaders will share their insights into the worldwide explosion of robotics and autonomous systems on September 16-17, 2014, at the Robotics Alley Conference and Expo, Minneapolis, MN
TRINAMIC Offers New Dual-Axis Stepper Motor Controller-Driver System-on-Chip
Flagship Product Integrates many of TRINAMICs Patented Technologies
Nvidia Jetson TK1 Development Kit
Features ( $192 ):
Tegra K1 SOC
Kepler GPU with 192 CUDA cores
4-Plus-1 quad-core ARM Cortex A15 CPU
2 GB x16 memory with 64 bit width
16 GB 4.51 eMMC memory
1 Half mini-PCIE slot
1 Full size SD/MMC connector
1 Full-size HDMI port
1 USB 2.0 port, micro AB
1 USB 3.0 port, A
1 RS232 serial port
1 ALC5639 Realtek Audio codec with Mic in and Line out
1 RTL8111GS Realtek GigE LAN
1 SATA data port
SPI 4MByte boot flash
Dr. Dobbs has an in depth look here .
Robotics Technology Consortium Expands to Become the National Advanced Mobility Consortium
New Section 845 Other Transaction Agreement With the Defense Department Increases Scope and Scale of the Consortium
igus®' "iglide® on tour" ready to travel from coast to coast across North America
A half-year of traveling through Asia and South America, and 17,500 miles of driving through deserts, rainforests, and some of the worlds busiest cities has brought igus iglide on tour car to the United States where it will begin the next leg of its tour in Anchorage, Alaska.
ABB introduces the FlexMT, a flexible, pre-engineered system to tend machine tools with vision guided robotics
The turnkey system increases machine tool utilization by up to 60%, can handle most any part, and is compatible with a wide range of machine tools
• Increased productivity: Increased spindle utilization by as much as 60%
• Reduction in operational costs: Suited for small batch runs and volume production
• Standardized, flexible and simple: Pre-built, quick installation, easy programming
• Health & Safety: Improved working environment
Japanese-Kiwi researchers to collaborate on new robotics
A new lightweight robotic arm is just one of the projects to be developed under a new collaboration between University of Auckland and Japanese research teams working on robotics and assistive devices for the elderly.
Stäubli Corporation Hires New Southeast Regional Sales Manager
Webb holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering and Management from Clarkson University and is a graduate of the Executive Management Development program from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
PPMA Show: ABB to Highlight IRB 460 Palletising Robot
Be sure to visit ABB's stand (F42) at The PPMA Show. Exhibiting with packaging system specialist and ABB system integrator, RM Group UK Ltd, ABB will be showcasing key features of its IRB 460 robot, said to be the 'fastest palletising robot in the world.
IMTS 2014 - Meet the Next Generation of Universal Robots at IMTS
With eight new adjustable safety rated functions, Universal Robots presents the only robot in the world that adapts advanced safety settings to each specific application. The third generation of the UR5 and UR10 robot arms also comes equipped with True Absolute Encoders that eliminate the need for re-initializing the robot, enabling automatic startup and easier integration into other machinery.
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Industrial Robotics - Featured Product
Piab's Kenos KCS Gripper
Piab's Kenos KCS gripper enables a collaborative robot to handle just about anything at any time. Combining Piab's proprietary air-driven COAX vacuum technology with an easily replaceable technical foam that molds itself around any surface or shape, the gripper can be used to safely grip, lift and handle any object. Standard interface (ISO) adapters enable the whole unit to be attached to any cobot type on the market with a body made in a lightweight 3D printed material. Approved by Universal Robots as a UR+ end effector.
