Schunk
Morrisville, NC 27560
Sep 22, 2006 Designed to fit O-rings not only to shafts, but also in holes, 6-finger Model ORG 85 features integral stroke and triple jaw sets that move independently from one another. O-ring is first released from first 3 fingers, and then released from last 3 fingers in controlled manner. Clamping width of diameter to be fitted ranges from 5-150 mm. Stroke of 2 sets of triple jaws range from 0-21 mm for triple jaw A and from 0-15 mm for triple jaw B.

Schunk
Morrisville, NC 27560
Sep 22, 2006 With compensation ranges of ±12 mm in X- and Y-direction and ±14 mm in Z-direction, Model AGE-S guarantees compensation beyond positioning accuracy of robot for medium and heavy load applications. It resists bending moments and complies to workpiece positions, minimizing assembly and unloading forces, and protecting robot and assembly line. With payloads from 12-220 lb, unit may be fixed rigidly via integrated pneumatic locking device during handling operation.

Automated Concepts, Inc.
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Sep 11, 2006 Dynamic Robotic Parts Sorting system is capable of unloading cut parts by job or offloading to pallets, shelves or conveyors, and integrates with existing CNC cutting operations. Unattended material handling is provided and system offers seamless process from sheet, nesting, and shape cutting to part removal. System features multi-axis FANUC robot and controller, application specific grippers, configurable safety systems, and stack height collision detection.

SAS Automation, Ltd.
Xenia, OH 45385
Sep 06, 2006 GRN Needle Grippers come in 14 and 20 mm mounting shaft sizes and are compatible with entire line of modular end-of-arm tooling components. Designed to minimize downtime, pneumatically activated titanium needles are adjustable on all sizes and extend from 3-5 mm from gripper body. Optional sensor provides additional control. Applications include gripping lightweight, porous-type matting materials such as fabric, mesh, and insert molding.

Innovative Picking Technologies, Inc.
Ixojnia, WI 53036
Sep 06, 2006 Laser-Pick(TM) utilizes high-intensity laser beams aimed at reflectors that visibly light up to direct pickers to pick/put locations. Green laser beam can service thousands of pick or put locations and can be utilized where pick-to-light cannot. Because laser beam guides picker, reflectors can be put anywhere without limitations of wiring runs. Supporting wireless, Ethernet, and RS-232 interfaces, Laser-Pick(TM) offers companion to voice recognition and RF Terminal based systems.

KUKA Robotics Corp.
Clinton Township, MI 48036
Aug 25, 2006 Featuring PC-based control platform, KUKA KR10 series is designed for pick and place, assembly, and material handling applications. These 4-axis robots are available with 600 and 850 mm reaches and are capable of handling payloads up to 10 kg. Link and gear combinations and optimized control loops in kinematic chain contribute to degree of repeatability.

PHD, Inc.
Fort Wayne, IN 46899
Aug 22, 2006 Designed as direct replacement to fit Sidel® Series1 machines requiring fixed head, Series BST Fixed Head Transfer Arm incorporates hardened stainless steel head and jaws for extended service life and reduced maintenance/downtime. Low-profile, 30° head has rigid design available in all styles to reduce jaw vibration. Used on all fixed head units, modular head can be converted to other jaw openings and is field-repairable. Arm comes with FDA-approved lubrication.

KUKA Robotics Corp.
Clinton Township, MI 48036
Aug 21, 2006 Available in 650 and 850 mm reach models, KR5 Sixx family of robots is designed for assembly or material handling applications that require 6-axis functionality for long reach tasks. When combined with company's PC-based control platform, compact robots provide users with pick and place automation solution.

KUKA Robotics Corp.
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
Aug 16, 2006 Four-axis KR5 SCARA Robots, when combined with PC-based control platform, provide high-speed, pick-and-place automation solution. Series includes 350 and 550 mm reach models capable of handling payloads up to 5 kg. Lightweight design optimizes acceleration and maximizes working velocities.

Cognex Corp.
Natick, MA 01760 2059
Aug 15, 2006 IP67-rated In-Sight vision sensors are offered with In-Sight® Explorer v3.3 software, which includes non-linear calibration, communication, and other tools that minimize integration time when deploying vision in robotic guidance and inspection applications. Software comes with robot drivers, sample code, and PatMax®, which locates unfixtured parts. This lets system integrators use vision tools for part location, identification, inspection, and measurement on robot of choice.

KUKA Robotics Corp.
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
Jul 31, 2006 Offered in 650 and 850 mm reach models, KUKA KR5 Sixx robot series is suited for pick and place, assembly, or material handling applications that require 6-axis functionality. Products handle payloads up to 5 kg and can be used with KUKA PC-based control platform to provide pick and place automation solution. Lightweight design lends to acceleration and working velocity capabilities.

CPS Corp.
Dunkirk, NY 14048 9745
Jul 24, 2006 End effectors have strength and stiffness of steel at one-third the density. Effectors are made from CPS metal matrix composite, AlSiC (aluminum silicon carbide). Using QuickCast(TM) process, manufacturer can integrate fiber optic feeds, wafer shoes, and location pins during production. Coatings include Ni plating, anodization, and Teflon impregnated anodization. Effectors are suited for robotics and automation industry, and are hermetic vacuum compatible.

Powerhouse, Inc.
Belmont, CA 94002
Jul 21, 2006 Available in 4 sizes, Robotic Platforms range from 16-30 in. long, weigh 26-90 lb, and feature payload capacities up to 600 lb. Constructed on heavy-duty extruded aluminum frame with 4.4 in. profile, robots can be modified for hazardous substance handling or materials management applications. Robots can be remote controlled with aftermarket radio or computer controlled via built-in interface.

SAS Automation, Ltd.
Xenia, OH 45385
Jul 20, 2006 Programmable EOAT tool holder assists molders and manufacturers by eliminating multiple end-of-arm tools and tool changers. Each of 4 tool holders can be used for vacuum cups or grippers mounted on individual linear actuators programmable for up to 28 separate locations. Design allows for interfacing with any robot style or make. Device can be fitted with all standard SAS components.

Gamma Scientific
San Diego, CA 92123 1876
Jul 19, 2006 To perform angular measurement of stationary, large-area CRT, LCD, and plasma screens, GS-940-7X employs 6-axis robotic arm/detector assembly with full reach up to 1.2 m that scans from any user-specified angle. Other components include GS-1290-X Series CCD-array spectroradiometer, display-mounting framework, and user-programmable software for creation of measurement sequences. Producing results with 70 µm accuracy, instrument accommodates any display size, shape, and technology.

FANUC Robotics America, Inc.
Rochester Hills, MI 48309 3253
Jul 17, 2006 Supported by R-J3iC Intelligent Controller, 6-axis Model P-250iA/15 offers maximum horizontal reach of 2,800 mm and coating speeds as high as 1,500 mm/sec. Accuflow(TM) closed-loop fluid delivery automatically maintains programmed flow rates for consistent material delivery, while Collision Guard(TM) monitors for unexpected interference to minimize machine and applicator damage. Robot offers payload capacity of 15 kg at wrist and additional 15 kg on outer arm.

IAI America, Inc.
Torrance, CA 90505
Jul 17, 2006 Featuring servo control motor and rigid base of aluminum extruded material, TT Table Top Robot eliminates misstepping and can be used in conjunction with teaching pendant, PC software, or other tools. Type 2020 offers 200 x 200 mm operating range while Type 4040 provides 400 x 400 mm range. Gate model is suited for unbalanced loads, or applications where Z-axis receives heavy load or load overhangs slider. Cantilever model accommodates larger or irregularly shaped loads in fixed condition.

KUKA Robotics Corp.
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
Jul 13, 2006 KUKA Smart GUI Plastics Software Package facilitates programming for 6-axis robots in automated plastics and injection molding applications. Through Windows-based GUI, user is guided step by step to create customized program. It produces graphic sequences on computer screen, from which users select required robot commands. This provides simplified programming capability comparable to those used in traditional linear robotic applications.

Octagon Systems Corp.
Westminster, CO 80021
Jul 07, 2006 Operating between -40° and 75°C, XMB Mobile Server channels generated heat directly to case to prevent internal hot spots. Combined with Linux or Windows® using Octagon OS Embedder(TM) kit, XMB becomes core component to be programmed for wide variety of mobile applications. Standard I/O includes dual Ethernet, quad USB 2.0, dual serial, CRT and LCD video, and digital I/O. GPS, analog, GPRS, and video camera can be added via PC/104, PC/104-Plus, and XBLOK(TM) modules.

KUKA Robotics Corp.
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
Jun 27, 2006 Mounted upside down or sideways on linear rail, KUKA Jet Robot is available in 4 configurations with various reaches and working ranges, and payloads ranging from 30-60 kg. Unit's maneuverability allows machines to be tended through narrow openings and parts precisely positioned. It also allows parts to be withdrawn from machine in longitudinal direction. Up to 2 robots can be controlled on one linear axis, and several machines can be tended by one combination.