STMicroelectronics
Carrollton, TX 75006
Jan 11, 2008 STB decoder chip STi5202 is available in 27 x 27 mm BGA package with 266 MHz ST40 CPU core. Designed for standard definition (SD) terrestrial and IP (Internet Protocol) TV applications, chip, supports Flash video, DivX, and Chinese AVS1-P2 Jizhun Profile 4.0 level video decoding. Connectivity is provided by Ethernet or USB 2.0. It is compatible with Linux, Windows CE, satellite, and cable tuners. Optional HDMI provides SD video for HD displays.

Applied Robotics, Inc.
Glenville, NY 12302
Jan 10, 2008 Smart Gripper(TM) 2.1 intelligent closed-loop direct-drive gripper features built-in controller, encoder, and programming interface. Utilizing universal operating platform and closed-loop encoder-based positioning of robotic fingers, it is operated using 24 Vdc discrete signals. Motions are preprogrammed into non-volatile memory. Up to 32 programs can be selected using 5 discrete input lines and system can provide status back to robot controller via 3 discrete output lines.

Dematic Corp.
Norcross, GA 30092
Jan 10, 2008 Designed for applications that require discrete order fulfillment of low to moderate volume split case items, PickCart with Voice merges batch picking methodology with voice directed technology. It features 3-4 shelves to accommodate shipping cartons or containers for multiple orders and each batch pick cart can accommodate up to 40 orders, depending on product sizes. PickDirector software releases orders to work floor and directs each order picker on pick path via voice commands.

Panasonic Factory Solutions Company of America
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Jan 09, 2008 Suitable for first time automation users as well as large companies automating low-volume projects, pre-engineered PerformArc PA-55 comes with 6-axis robot, torch, and inverter welder with artificially intelligent waveform control. Cell accepts payload up to 250 lb per side and welds typical part sizes of 12 x 53, 18 x 45, and 24 x 30 in. System controls, diagnostics, and programming are managed by color teach pendant, running Windows CE to flatten learning curve.

Digi International
Minnetonka, MN 55343
Jan 09, 2008 Utilizing Dynamic C v10.21 with Megabyte Code Support, RabbitCore RCM4300 Series enables designers to use over 1 Mbyte of SRAM for shared code and data. Users can also implement up to 1 GB of storage using miniSD(TM) memory card. Providing essentials needed to design microprocessor-based embedded system with mass storage, RCM4300 development kit is available and includes 512 MB miniSD card, prototyping board, accessories, and development tools.

Brinkmann Instruments, Inc.
Westbury, NY 11590
Jan 03, 2008 Metrohm 815 Robotic Soliprep is designed for preparation of samples from solid to liquid phase in fields of ion chromatography, HPLC, ICP, trace metal analysis, titrimetric, and direct measurement applications. It delivers flexibility to accurately add solvents, homogenize, filter, dilute, and transfer solutions to sealed vials. System can even titrate or measure directly without user intervention. While facilitating routine sample prep work, system also promotes reproducibility.

Bosch Rexroth Corporation
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192-3707
Dec 13, 2007 Combining motion and logic control with robot control on uniform IEC platform, IndraMotion MLC is capable of up to 64 axes of control with ability to handle up to 8 robotic kinematics simultaneously. Unit includes dynamic belt synchronization for multiple conveyors, and integrated vision system interface. Control platform uses all Ethernet-based SERCOS III network as standard drive interface and for HMI and vision system integration.

SAS Automation, Ltd.
Xenia, OH 45385
Dec 12, 2007 Modular degating system provides consistent, clean cuts for fan gates. Mounted on rigid frame, unit can be designed to trim straight or curved fan gates; radii as small as 1 in. can be achieved for curved fan gates. To reduce amount of force required to make cut, blade can be heated using solid state controls. Cutter blade driving mechanism can be pneumatic cylinder or belt driven from motor drive.

Methods EDM
Sudbury, MA 01776
Dec 07, 2007 Combining RoboDrill Vertical Machining Center with FANUC 6-axis robot for automated loading/unloading, JobShop Cell handles any part that fits in its 6 in. vise/chuck and features inbound and outbound conveyors and guarding. Work-handling interface accommodates hydraulic/pneumatic workholding options. FANUC RoboDrill VMC offers 14-tool tool changer, torque to 56 ft-lb, rigid tapping to 5,000 rpm, accelerations to 1.5 G, rapid traverses to 2,125 ipm, and feed rates to 1,181 ipm.

ARM Ltd.,
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Dec 06, 2007 Based upon Cortex(TM)-M3 processor, ARM® SecurCore® SC300(TM) is designed for embedded security and contactless and USB smart card applications including Smart Card Web Server (SWCS) and Near Field Communication (NFC). Low power consuming unit offers fully featured debug facilities and tools to help smart card OEMs speed software development. It features code efficiency of Thumb®-2 instruction set architecture and real-time handling of multiple interfaces.

FOGALE nanotech Inc.
Los Angeles, CA 90045
Nov 26, 2007 Based on capacitive technologies, Body Angel system features adaptable sensor shapes, transparency to X-rays, and communicates with external CPU. Sensors provide anti-collision safety function while simultaneously performing 3D contouring of patient. Body Angel Ring performs front detection, Body Angel Side performs side detection, and Body Angel Antenna is X-ray-transparent sensor.

Unison
Madera, CA 93638
Nov 19, 2007 With footprint of 48 sq ft, Uni-vercell automated tube bending cell features tube loader, 6-axis robotic arm with 13.23 lb payload, 2-stage end former, multistack mandrel-less tube bender, and vision system. It is able to fabricate tubular parts with diameter up to ¾ in. to overall accuracy of 0.1 mm. Consuming 1.5 kW/hr, system includes articulating robotic arm and software for programming bends and end forms and to input data such as position, angle, rotation, and torque.

CoroWare, Inc.
Redmond, WA 98052
Nov 19, 2007 CoroBot JAUS (Joint Architecture for Unmanned Systems) mobile robot, targeted to meet needs of military robotics researchers and developers, consists of expandable 4-wheeled robotic platform equipped with 1.2 GHz PC-processor and 40 Gb disk storage space.

Abicor Binzel
Frederick, MD 21703
Nov 12, 2007 Robot support iCAT swings away mechanically by up to 10° in event of collision between welding torch and workpiece, helping avoid damage to welding torch, peripherals, and robot. Integrated switch-off fuse reacts directly in event of crash and stops robot immediately. Support features central media guide and torsion-resistant cable assembly excursion ±240° in 6th axis. System is available for air- or liquid-cooled welding torches.

Sealant Equipment & Engineering, Inc.
Plymouth, MI 48170-0965
Nov 12, 2007 Robot Automation Dispensing Systems can apply 1- and 2-component adhesives, sealants, and lubricants onto manufacturer's products that require precision bonding, gasketing, potting, and sealing during assembly. Engineered, manufactured, and programmed to meet end-user specifications, systems include manual load-unload fixture, part tooling, safety components, system assembly and controls, robot, and EOA tooling. Other aspects of design cover dress-out and system integration.

FARO Technologies, Inc.
Lake Mary, FL 32746 6204
Nov 02, 2007 Suited for in-process measurement and reverse-engineering applications, ergonomically designed Fusion FaroArm provides portable solution for inspections, tool certification, and CAD-to-Part analyses. Users guide arm's touch-probe along surface of object to be measured, and Fusion's laptop computer simultaneously illustrates 3D measurements on-screen while recording all data. It then creates 3D blueprint of part or machine components.

FANUC Robotics America, Inc.
Rochester Hills, MI 48309 3253
Nov 01, 2007 Eliminating need for fixed automation, LR Mate 200iC/5H can be mounted in variety of positions including floor, tabletop, inside machines, angled, and inverted. Integrated iRVision system, requiring camera and cable, has 2D robot guidance tool to accomplish part location, error proofing, and other operations that normally require special sensors. FANUC FS-60 force sensor provides 3D assembly with 6° of freedom, allowing complex or precise assembly operations.

KMT Robotic Solutions, Inc.
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Nov 01, 2007 With ability to manage large files through robot memory that enables it to mill solid blocks of foam, wood, and REN board, CamPro(TM) PC-based offline programming software allows manufacturers to seamlessly convert CAM trimming and milling paths into complete 6-axis robot programs. Software is available in 2 versions, one that supports conversion of Mastercam® programs and another that supports any CAM program that can be exported in .apt format.

KMT Robotic Solutions, Inc.
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Oct 23, 2007 Design for automated trimming of plastics and composites, RoboTrim® RT-1900 features inverted, rail-mounted KMT AccuTrim® R-110 robot inside steel enclosure with side access door and safety interlocks. Rail permits robot to move up to 4.5 m, and 2-sided, 19 ft rotating servo table supports up to 700 lb on each side while accommodating parts up to 13 x 5 ft. Various safety features, such as light curtains, and software, including RouterWare®, are provided.

KMT Robotic Solutions, Inc.
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Oct 19, 2007 Designed for waterjet trimming of headliners, carpets, dashboards, and insulation products in automotive interior industry, Cutting Box Original V can be customized to meet specific trimming needs, and comes with IRC5 robot controller for single and multi move operation. System can be equipped with 6 different and pre-designed robot configurations. It features HMI, tailor-made vacuum systems, and WaterjetWare robot software that helps customers reduce online programming time.