QinetiQ North America
McLean, VA 22102
Sep 18, 2008 Dragon Runner Small Unmanned Ground Vehicle is modular ground robot system capable of reconnaissance and improvised explosive device disarmament in urban, mountainous, or rural environments. Modular base unit weighs less than 20 lb and field-transformable features snap or bolt into place. Operators can add tracks, manipulator arm, cameras, and motion and sound detectors. It also offers field-changeable frequency capabilities, utilizing analog and digital radio options.

Manncorp
Willow Grove, PA 19090
Sep 05, 2008 Suitable for prototyping, short runs, or full production, Economy Turnkey Line features 3 main components. MC384 pick-and-place machine, offering speeds of 4,000 cph, includes 128-lane feeder capacity and ability to mount 0201s, CFPs, and µBGAs in 14.5 x 13.4 in. placement area. Model 5500 Stencil Printer has independent, pressure-controlled dual squeegees and pneumatically controlled stencil frame. With 5 independent zones, CR5000 reflow oven attains lead-free-ideal temperatures to 300ºC.

Fleetwood, Inc.
Romeoville, IL 60446
Sep 04, 2008 Designed to depalletize multiple products to individual lines, Robotic Bulk Depalletizer removes products in full layer via magnetic or vacuum pick-head. Separator sheets are removed and stacked as are pallets themselves. Handling up to 8 SKUs at same time, Robotic Rotary Case Palletizer is suited for companies palletizing multiproduct rainbow packaging or with multiple lines feeding common palletizer. Unit features product confirmation via barcode scanning and ability to detect reject cases.

Fluid Research Corp.
Tustin, CA 92780
Jul 31, 2008 Designed with gantry robotic cell integrated into chassis, Multiple Component Dispenser moves on X, Y, and Z planes and can incorporate as many options as needed to ensure proper material handling. Robotic cell utilizes ViscoTec's Perfectly Dosed Progressing Cavity pumps to ensure pulse-free dispense. Optional NeverEmpty Material Management Unit ensures material is always available, while IR camera views dispensed product to ensure there are no faults, bubbles, or flaws.

Manncorp
Willow Grove, PA 19090
Jul 18, 2008 Optimized for speed and flexibility, Hi Output Line features Cognex® flying vision-controlled MC683 conveyorized dual gantry system with 2 heads that pick as other 2 simultaneously place with repeatable accuracy of ±0.01 mm. Off-line loadable plug-and-play modular smart feeder trolley facilitates changeovers, while 10,500 cph placement speed promotes throughput. Automated, turnkey solution also includes automatic inline stencil printer, 8-zone reflow oven, and pass-through conveyor.

Innovative Picking Technologies, Inc.
Ixojnia, WI 53036
Jul 09, 2008 Incorporating Sense-ME(TM) hand sensor technology, Pick-MAX2(TM) system monitors opening of pick face and validates that picker has actually entered proper face for each pick. It also allows for hands-free task completion for selected applications, eliminating need to press button after each pick. Features include 3 color pick face display, 5 color pick status indicator light, and 3-conductor BUS integrated into plastic extrusion to mount to any type of flow rack or static shelving.

Denso Sales California, Inc.
Long Beach, CA 90810
Jun 17, 2008 Combining ceiling-mounted SCARA robot with long-stroke Cartesian robot, 4-axis XR-Series can operate in many applications without need for conveyor. Units have reach of 200-300 mm and X-axis stroke of 850-1,660 mm with cycle time of 0.53 sec, repeatability of ±0.015 mm, and payload capacity of 3 kg.

Adept Technology, Inc.
Livermore, CA 94551
May 30, 2008 Impervious to dust, dirt, and liquid, Cobra(TM) s800 Inverted IP65 SCARA Robot brings high-speed handling to case and carton loading applications. System is suited for mechanical assembly, material handling, packaging, machine tending, and screwdriving operations. Robot supports options such as conveyor tracking, vision guided motion, auxiliary servo axes, and general machine control.

KUKA Robotics Corp.
Clinton Township, MI 48036
May 21, 2008 Featuring steel frame and 9 motors, KR 1000 Titan provides 4,000 mm reach, making it suited for handling heavy, large, or bulky workpieces in building materials, automotive, and foundry industries. In axes 1 and 3, two motors feed into single gear unit. Axis 2 is also powered by 2 motors, each with its own gear unit. With work envelope of 78 cubic meters, modular robot is able to withstand 60,000 Nm of static torque.

TNA Australia Pty Ltd
NSW 2127  Australia
Apr 24, 2008 Designed to automatically place singular 3D objects into robag® 3 VFFS packaging equipment, system eliminates missed inserts and manual labor. Insert thickness range from 5 to 110 x 35 mm in any direction with weight capacity up to 25 g. Inserter reduces number of multiple inserts at speeds of 100 bpm and provides emergency shutoff to protect machinery in case of required shutdown. Unit can be added to most existing robag® 3 rotary jaw machines on site.

Toshiba Machine Co., America
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Apr 22, 2008 Comprised of 3 models, TH-A Series includes full-function TS Controller with PLC and multitask function. X-, Y-, and Z-axis positioning repeatability is ±0.01 mm, while C-axis positioning repeatability is ±0.004°. Built with sealed labyrinth structure, series offers rigid construction and vibration-free performance. Max payload mass for TH650A is 10.0 Kg, and max composite speed is 7.52 m/s. While TH850A and TH1050A carry 20.0 Kg max each, respective max speeds are 8.13 and 9.15 m/s.

Seegrid Corporation
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
Mar 21, 2008 Employing Industrial Mobile Robotics technology, vision-guided Model GT3 moves through manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution operations utilizing stereo cameras to build 3D map of environment. It then uses map and its own reasoning ability to navigate predetermined path to complete assigned transport task. Designed to free up skilled employees, GT3 pulls carts, delivers palletized materials, and positions supplies without wire guides, magnets, or lasers.

Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp.
Richmond, VA 23231
Mar 14, 2008 Featuring 24 V, 3-phase AC-drive technology, Model EKS 110 enables operators to pick stocked items from 1st, 2nd, or 3rd level of racking. Truck offers lifting capacity of 2,200 lb, and can pick up pallets or crates both longitudinally and crosswise. With L version, platform and load section can be raised up to 118 in. allowing items to be picked from heights up to 15 ft. Auxiliary lift, or Z version, allows forks to be positioned at ergonomically correct height for operator.

Stanley Assembly Technologies
Cleveland, OH 44143-2328
Mar 04, 2008 Utilizing position monitoring technology, Tool Position System (TPS) keeps track of assembly tool location and can set specific control parameters for each fastener. It is available for articulating arms from 10-4,000 Nm, and sequence of XYZ fastener positions can be programmed to ensure assembly to specifications. Along with 5 or 10 in. color touchscreen HMI, other features include socket tray option, PLC with built-in power supply, Teach mode, and part pattern storage.

Yamaha Robotics
Edgemont, PA 19028
Mar 04, 2008 Designed with minimal parts for reduced maintenance concerns, YK900XG uses long-life grease and features directly connected (belt-less) motor and reduction system for Z and R axes. Absolute type resolver is used for position detector, eliminating need for return-to-origin action, and positioning accuracy is +0.02 mm for XY axes. Piping and wiring can be designed in compact layout, and special controller is available to facilitate execution of complicated operations.

EPSON Factory Automation/Robotics
Carson, CA 90746
Feb 20, 2008 Available in 168 models ranging from 450-1,000 mm in reach, G-Series combines smart motion control technology with high rigidity arm design to achieve optimum speed and precision with minimal vibration. Robot arms are available in standard, Class 10 Clean, or IP54/65 configurations as well as tabletop, wall, or ceiling mount versions. Vision Guidance, DeviceNet, Profibus, Ethernet IP, and Microsoft .NET support are optional.

Nachi Robotic Systems, Inc.
Novi, MI 48375
Feb 12, 2008 Supporting payload capacities up to 30 kg, Presto MR20 offers 7 axes of motion that enable emulation of human arm motions for performing complicated work processes in constricted work areas. Robot is controlled by Nachi AX20 series controller and offers horizontal reach of 1,260 mm and repeatability of ±0.1 mm. Additional features include two 6 mm through-arm pneumatic lines, 18 conductor signal cable, and through-arm support for servo gripper tooling.

Yamaha Robotics
Edgemont, PA 19028
Jan 31, 2008 NXY Series Cartesian robots use nut rotation-type hollow shaft motor for x axis that drives ball nut directly with no restriction of whirling speed even when using long stroke. Robots offer 2,000 mm stroke, max speed of 1,200 mm/sec, and maximum payload of 25 kg. They feature resolver for positioning system, high performance guide, and rigid frame, making them resistant to environmental conditions. Double Y axes are available as standard.

Nachi Robotic Systems, Inc.
Novi, MI 48375
Jan 16, 2008 With compact design, Presto Models ST70L and ST100 are suited for high-density/multi-layered robotic installations. Both can be used to mount lightweight spot welding guns, and, with significant allowable wrist torque, units can also support large material handling grippers. Optional integrated dress package is available.

Crown Equipment Corp.
New Bremen, OH 45869
Jan 15, 2008 Whether used for pallet handling, picking at heights, or transport applications, SP 3500 Series is built for stability, safety, and security. Access 1 2 3® Comprehensive System Control delivers real-time braking, steering, and linear speed control adjustments under changing conditions, and Load Path Stability Design distributes force evenly through mast, platform, frame, and drive unit. Solution also incorporates wide-screen platform window and twist grip control handle.