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Güdel’s new drive axis TMF-5 widens the working range of heavy-duty robots

With the new Track Motion Floor base drive axis, TMF-5 for short, Güdel is expanding the working range of heavy-duty robots with a seventh axis. The modular, expandable linear axis can take […]

Beckhoff’s new EL3751 EtherCAT Terminal features high-end measurement technology

With the new EL3751 EtherCAT Terminal, Beckhoff presents a new generation of high-precision I/Os for measurement applications. At 10,000 samples per second, a measurement accuracy of ±0.01 % and 24 bit resolution, […]

ROLLON’s Motion Box system offers complete end-to-end gantry solutions with easy setup

Even if starting with a basic setup, gantry systems often require more than 100 hours of engineering activity, including specifying dozens of parts across many vendors. With countless failure points and a […]

ABB’s YuMi, the world’s first truly collaborative robot awarded at Automatica 2016

ABB presented an entire new range of products and solutions to support the flexible, connectedFactory of the Future at Automatica 2016 fair in Munich this week under the themes of Collaboration and […]

Rittal’s new generation of lights designed especially for enclosures

Rittal is market launching a new generation of lights especially for enclosures. To meet global requirements, Rittal is setting new standards with energy-efficient and high-performance LED technology providing up to 1,200 lumens. […]

Murrelektronik’s range of Industrial Ethernet connectors fullfil varieties of industrial requirements

Murrelektronik offers the widest range of Industrial Ethernet connectors on the market. No matter if they’re used in IP20 cabinet wiring, in a harsh industrial IP67 environment, or from the cabinet or […]

LINAK’s new DL4S lifting column offers many additional design possibilities for office desks

The DL4S is a classic and contemporary 3-stage inline lifting column. This makes it suitable for a wide range of desk applications, especially within the office area. The motor is placed inside […]

Application potentials of KUKA LBR iiwa robots were demonstrated at ASM in-house Technology Show

At the ASM in-house Technology Show 2015 held at the SMT Center of Competence in the company’s Munich headquarters to coincide with Productronica in Munich, ASM Assembly Systems – a leading global […]

FANUC releases new high speed EDM drilling unit

FANUC UK has now introduced its new high speed EDM ‘start hole’ drilling unit that can be integrated into its extensive line of wire EDM machines. The new FANUC system enables customers […]

At Display at AUTOMATICA 2016: A new generation of robots

For the first time this year, all renowned robotics manufacturers with innovations across the board will be at AUTOMATICA in Munich from June 21 to 24. Gone are the days when progress […]

Universal Robots tells the story of collaborative robotics

Eight years ago, Universal Robots sold the world’s first collaborative robot – long before the term for this emerging robot class was widely used. Fast forward to 2016 and the cobot market […]

Yaskawa new collaborative robot Motoman HC10 & GP series compact controller

Yaskawa has several innovations at display at AUTOMATICA 2016 exhibition, taking place in Munich, Germany, June 21 to 24. In Focus: Collaboration between a human operative and a Motoman robot plus the new GP […]

Beckhoff: TwinCAT solutions for IoT and Industrie 4.0

At AUTOMATICA 2016 in Munich Beckhoff will showcase the full range of it’s PC-based automation solutions – from integration of robot kinematics to the secure and easy integration of cloud services. Special focus areas […]