UGS Corp.
Maryland Heights, MO 63043
Apr 30, 2007 Integrating with Teamcenter® PLM software, Tecnomatix(TM) v8 Robotic and Automation software supports general assembly workflow, providing enterprise integration environment for manufacturing planning, simulation, documentation, and execution of assembly processes. It includes Process Simulate Robotics, which enable companies to bring robotics and automation environments together by providing platform for digitally validating shop floor deployment on virtual model.

Envirosight LLC, Video Pipeline Inspection
Randolph, NJ 07869
Apr 27, 2007 ROVVER 125/225 Series are available with BackEye(TM) auxiliary camera option that enables operators to see behind crawler in order to steer around obstacles and prevent cable tangles during reverse travel. Along with 0.005 lux sensitivity, monochrome camera also includes 3 forward-facing narrow-beam LED lamps to enhance forward viewing. It uses compact IR illumination and consumes 0.8 W of power. Camera's ¼ in. CCD imager measures 765 x 582 pixels.

Banner Engineering Corp.
Minneapolis, MN 55441
Apr 17, 2007 Available in no-touch and push-button models, Series K50 sensor has 50 mm translucent dome that houses highly visible LEDs of 1 or 2 colors. Retroreflective and fixed-field features provide beam-break operation, allowing users to work without having to stop and push a button after every pick. Operating on 12-30 Vdc, it features NPN (current sinking) or PNP (current sourcing) outputs, green job light, and red light for sensing acknowledgement.

Adept Technology, Inc.
Livermore, CA 94551
Apr 10, 2007 Adept MotionBlox-60R(TM) robot controller enables 6-axis robots to run on SmartServo(TM) controller technology, creating robot system suitable for medical, cosmetic, and consumer good applications. Compact, portable device installs and mounts in multiple configurations with no need for environmental cabinets and also features embedded networking and vision technology.

Raytheon Company
Waltham,, MA 02451-1449
Apr 10, 2007 Performing as single SoC, MONARCH can reconfigure itself on-the-fly to optimize processing for application at hand. Solution addresses data volume of sensor systems as well as their signal and data processing throughput requirements. Containing 6 MCUs and interconnected reconfigurable computing array, solution provides 64 gigaflops (floating point operations per second) with more than 60 GBps of memory bandwidth and 43+ GBps of off-chip data bandwidth.

Hahn Automation
Hebron, KY 41048
Mar 27, 2007 MasterCell fully automated modular cell utilizes modular concept that allows for broad use and configuration. When configured with Staubli TX90 robot, cell acts as fully automated production system and can be loaded by robot when connected to part transfer system. Staubli CS8C control system is PC-based and features soft PLC function built-in for central common control of robot and single or multiple MasterCell stations.

Adept Technology, Inc.
Livermore, CA 94551
Mar 20, 2007 Running on SmartController(TM) CX controls and software platform, Adept Viper(TM) s650 and Adept Viper(TM) s850 bring precision motion and 6-axis dexterity to clean room assembly, handling, testing, and packaging applications. With integrated vision and embedded networking, robots target customers in solar, disk drive, LCD, semiconductor, and life sciences markets.

ABB Robotics, Inc.
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Feb 27, 2007 Using single camera and infrared lights mounted on arm of robot, TrueView(TM) enables robot to see part in 3D space and pick up part using 6° of freedom. Robot is programmed to position camera and adjust lighting to optimal image-capture location. Software processes image and sends appropriate path adjustment to robot, which then picks up part. Robotic vision guidance allows for automatic calibration and part training, eliminating need for locating fixtures or precision dunnage.

Shuttle Computer Group
City of Industry, CA 91745
Feb 26, 2007 Energy Star-compliant XPC P2 3700w systems can be configured with up to 8 GB DDR2 667 MHz ECC memory and are offered with Windows Vista Business or Windows XP Professional OS in 64- or 32-bit editions. Available with up to 2.2 TB storage space, these quad-core Xeon X3210-powered small-form-factor (SFF) workstations support range of ATI FireGL and NVIDIA Quadro graphics cards and feature Gigabit Ethernet capability. Model n-P2 3700w has no OS.

DE-STA-CO Industries
Madison Heights, MI 48071
Feb 13, 2007 Designed for FDA, medical, and cleanroom applications, RPLC parallel gripper series features external components made from corrosion-resistant materials that optimize performance in de-ionized water. Internal components are lubricated with cleanroom-grade grease, while stainless steel stationary and non-contacting shields eliminate possibility of contaminants penetrating Dual-V roller bearings. Use of non-synchronous motion allows for independent jaw motion.

Frommelt Safety Products
Milwaukee, WI 53224
Feb 07, 2007 Enviro Saf-T-Cell(TM) protects employees and neighboring machinery from flying debris, weld flash, machine noise, and toxic fumes. It features 8-gauge, powder-coated steel fencing and post system; translucent or opaque fabric panels; and Guardian(TM) automated roll-up door with Category 4 non-contact interlock switch relay. Enclosure is UL approved, meets NFPA-701 flame propagation requirements, and complies with ANSI/RIA-1506 barrier standards.

I & J Fisnar Inc.
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410 3002
Jan 30, 2007 Providing 8 x 8 in. work area and 2 in. Z-axis, 3-axis Model I&J7900-LF is programmed using Dispensing Software with point-and-click instructions entered via LCD teach pendant. Resolution is 20 microns, and up to 100 programs can be stored in memory and/or Flash Card. Interpolation is possible in all axes, permitting any dispensing path such as gasket bead and auto-fill areas. Robot can apply dots, lines, circles, and ellipses in any point-to-point or continuous path configuration.

Foster-Miller, Inc.
Waltham, MA 02451-1003
Jan 29, 2007 Using JAUS Joint Architecture Unmanned Systems software, TALON® Hazmat robot makes it possible to plug-and-play up to 7 sensors mounted on quick-release universal mounting tray. Data from sensors is integrated into PDA at operator control so that users can send TALON forward to check suspicious area for presence of chemicals, radiation, gases, or fires before sending personnel. PDA provides audio and visual alarms if any sensor exceeds preset limits.

Orus3D
Boisbriand J7H 1R9  Canada
Jan 25, 2007 Mounted on end of industrial robot or multi-axis system, RoboGauge provides tools to create or transform industrial robot into in-line CMM. Real-time 3D data is provided for inspection of critical dimensions or optimal quality control in manufacturing processes and production lines. Along with SKEYE 6M 3D laser scanning head and RT-series vision controller, system features FLY 3D DAQ and 3D processing library for creation of acquisition sequences and automated inspections.

CAPE Systems Group, Inc.
South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Jan 25, 2007 Able to integrate with host processing/warehouse management systems, PicRite® Robotics includes modules that can control order batching and automated outbound palletization, analyze orders to determine and control pallet build, direct robots to pick from proper position, and control orientation and layer building. Program enables robot to handle multiple size cases on one pallet, and tracks every case that has been loaded onto pallets to indicate when pallet has been completed.

I & J Fisnar, Inc.
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Jan 23, 2007 With work area of 8 x 8 in. and z axis of 2 in., Model I&J7900-LF can be interpolated in all axes, permitting any dispensing path such as gasket beads and autofill areas. Compact 3-axis robot is programmed using dispensing software, and step by step instructions are entered via LCD teach pendant. With resolution of 20 microns, product can store up to 100 programs in data memory/flash card, and comes with optional software package for storage, editing, and conversion of CAD files.

MobileRobots
Amherst, NH 03031
Jan 16, 2007 Acting as servers on wheels, PatrolBot(TM) Robots are used to create 3D temperature models for energy optimization and to track wireless reception throughout facilities and server locations. They can be operated through MobileEyes(TM) control GUI and ARCL text commands. Suited for server facilities, hospitals, factories, and retail, units support advanced WLAN security protocols including WPA/WPA2 EAP-TLS[TKIP/AES], WPA-PSK, and EAP-PEAP, as well as LEAP and EAP-FAST variants.

CAPE Systems Group, Inc.
South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Jan 15, 2007 PicRite® Plus is comprised of modules that snap cleanly into position in self-sealing track that eliminates problems such as dirt/dust accumulation and corrosion. Typically, single module is located at each pick location, although single module can support 2 locations (up/down or left/right) using multi-color LEDs/buttons as well as upper and lower light bars. Four multi-color LEDs/buttons allow one picker to simultaneously pick up to 4 orders or multiple pickers to pick in same area.

Kiva Systems, Inc.
Woburn, MA 01801
Jan 15, 2007 Using mobile robots, CaseFetch allows every case-pick operator access to any pallet in building. With ItemFetchT and OrderFetchT solutions, it offers complete 4-walls product line for dc operations. Pallets entering building are fork-loaded onto mobile pod bases at pick-and-drop locations and transported to storage by mobile robotic drive units. During outbound order fulfillment process, continuous stream of pallet and case reserve pods are fetched by mobile drive units and brought to operator.

FANUC Robotics America, Inc.
Rochester Hills, MI 48309 3253
Jan 08, 2007 Designed for food washdown environments, M-430iA/2F can continuously pick products at speeds to 120 cycles/min while using visual line tracking. Compact design allows mounting position flexibility, including floor, wall, or inverted, and has no food particle retention areas. Capable of working with primary (unpackaged) and secondary (packaged) food products, 5-axis robot carries IP67 rating and features hollow arm to avoid air line and electric cable exposure.