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Mitsubishi Electric PLCs provide control heart of AGVs at automotive engine block assembly plant
A leading automotive manufacturer is benefiting from increased production in its engine block assembly thanks to the use of automated guided vehicles (AGV) to transfer components to different stations within the assembly […]
The har-flexicon series – Hartings answer to market demands for screw-less rapid termination technology
The HARTING Technology Group is expanding its portfolio for industrial device connectivity with PCB terminals and connectors. All products have been designed for SMT and reflow soldering processes as well as for […]
REEM-C – the humanoid biped robot by PAL Robotics
PAL Robotics – a multinational robotics R&D company based in Barcelona, Spain – recently presented its new robotic platform REEM-C. The first commercially available biped robot from PAL Robotics and builds on […]
igus® tribopolymer research: friction, wear, mechatronic
Facts and figures of the igus® lab at a glance: igus® operates the largest laboratories of its industries with test facilities for Energy Chains®, highly flexible cables, plastic bearing technology such as […]
NAO Robot by Aldebaran Robotics Helps Children with Autism
Special Education for Children with Autism reinvented by (ASK) NAO Initiative Aldebaran Robotics recently announced the launch of it’s humanoid robotic project ASK NAO (Autism Solution for Kids) for use in special education and specifically, for […]
The new LBR iiwa industrial lightweight robot by KUKA
KUKA’s new LBR iiwa lightweight robot with seven axes is designed in analogy to the human arm. It can be operated in position or compliance control mode. This, combined with the integrated sensor […]
WEG expands the range of low voltage switchgear
WEG presents its new CWB contactor line and introduces cage clamp technology to a broader range of its control gear WEG has launched a new family of modular contactors, the CWB which […]
Kinova to unveil MICO, a new state of the art robotic manipulation platform
A New Era in Robotic Manipulation Has Just Begun – Kinova to unveil MICO, a new state of the art robotic manipulation platform at ICRA 2013 in Karlsruhe, Germany. Kinova inc., a […]
Assistive Robots – Interactive Butler to Exoskeleton
Recent United Nations world population projections show that seven out of eight newborns would survive to age 80 plus by 2050. With such statistics, it is easy to imagine how a society […]
SABIX Ultra – Fire protection has never been so flexible
The new SABIX Ultra series of cable have a myriad of beneficial characteristics for various applications; these features are outlined below. Due to the new sheath material the cable can be used […]