Kolver USA
Westford, MA 01886
Jan 23, 2008 Available in pistol or inline configuration, Multi Torque current-controlled electric torque screwdriver and Smart Arm System provides flexibility and control via 8-in-one tool combination. Clutch-less design works with programmable controller featuring up to 8 different torque values, which include ramp time, rundown speed, slow stop, auto-reverse, and hard/soft joint capability. System identifies up to 200 fastener locations in correct sequence and delivers torque from 4-132 lb-in.

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.

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.

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.

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.

QinetiQ North America
McLean, VA 22102
Oct 19, 2007 MAARS(TM) (Modular Advanced Armed Robotic System) features chassis with uni-body frame that provides battery and electronics accessibility and utilizes M240B Medium Machine Gun. Manipulator arm has nominal 100 lb lift capacity and can replace turret-mounted weapon, transforming robot from weapons platform to Improvised Explosive Device (IED) identification and neutralization tool. System weighs 350 lb and includes digital control unit.

Adept Technology, Inc.
Livermore, CA 94551
Aug 24, 2007 UL-Listed Cobra(TM) 4-axis SCARA series and Viper(TM) 6-axis articulated robot series utilize Adept's SmartController(TM) CX controls and software platform, providing integrated vision and embedded networking. Both series are targeted at Medical, Pharmaceutical, Food, Consumer Goods, Cosmetics, and Lab Automation industries that require safety and regulatory compliance provided by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. They also meet ANSI/RIA 15.06-1999 Safety standards and CE marking directives.

KUKA Robotics Corp.
Clinton Township, MI 48036
Jun 25, 2007 With ability to withstand static torque of 60,000 Nm, Model KR 1000 titan is 6-axis robot that provides payload capacity of 1,000 kg and reach of 3,200 mm. Featuring robust steel base frame, it has total of 9 motors. Axes 1 and 3 each have two motors that feed into single gear unit while axis 2 is powered by 2 motors, each with its own gear unit. Robot is designed for building materials, automotive, and foundry industries.

Motion Controls Robotics
Fremont, OH 43420
Jun 25, 2007 Robotic SUBTA (Stand Up Bottle Take Away) enables in-line automated PET bottle handling and unloading for coating, leak checking, case packing, and bulk palletizing. For larger mold machines, it uses FANUC M-6iB or M-16iB robot. System grabs and sets bottles on conveyor standing up, acting as takeaway unit. With ability to handle any mold configuration (single/double row), product uses angled and/or tapered bottles and includes operator pendant for recipe adjustments and error reporting.

Distech Systems, Inc.
Rochester, NY 14606
Jun 18, 2007 Weighing less than ton, Model DS1100-TD can be moved from one point of use to another with pallet jack. It can load in less than 2 sec and cycle in less than 10 sec, and transfer parts to secondary operations such as washing, inspection, or marking. Featuring 2 drawers, 7-axis robot can handle tray of up to 18 x 24 in. Clean room compatibility makes it suitable for assembly, medical, electronics, and semi-conductor manufacturing.

Recora Co.
Batavia, IL 60510
May 31, 2007 Featuring molded plastisol outer skin, Extra Heavy Duty Series 14HD-EHD provides effective safety barriers to workers and vehicles entering hazardous or restricted machine and production areas. Mats can be wired to stop robots, machinery, doors, and alarms. By adding Snap-On aluminum connectors and edging, they can be customized to fit any size area. Totally molded to prevent fluid entry, mats are .375 in. thick with corrugated surface and maximum load capacity of 4,500 psi.

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.

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.

Motoman, Inc.
West Carrollton, OH 45449 2158
Dec 13, 2006 Featuring Motoman EA-Series Expert Arc welding robot partially enclosed by cylindrical safety enclosure, ArcWorld® C-500 allows robot to access parts through opening in front of enclosure. Two MHTH headstock positioners with 4.3 in. dia through-holes for tooling connections are integrated into robot riser. Robot accommodates parts/tooling with span of 39.4 in. and diameter of 43.3 in. High-speed powered roll-up doors safeguard operator from robot station during welding.

Motoman, Inc.
West Carrollton, OH 45449 2158
Dec 13, 2006 ArcWorld® IV-6200 features dual EA1400N Expert Arc welding robots with multiple robot control, high-speed ferris-wheel positioner, integrated welding package, and operator interface. Independent drive on each of 3-positioner axes enables operator to index load station or allows both stations to turn while positioner sweeps. Available with 250/750 kg payloads, MRM2-250/750M3X positioner comes in lengths of 2.0 and 3.0 m between mounting surfaces, and provides turning dia of 1.3 m.

KUKA Robotics Corp.
Clinton Township, MI 48036
Oct 03, 2006 Robots, which feature modular design that promotes application flexibility, are intended for laser welding, laser cutting, and measuring applications and can also be reconfigured for use in tasks such as adhesive application. Despite size and reach capabilities, each robot offers path repeatability of 0.1 mm. Models KUKA KR 100 HA, KUKA KR 100 L90 HA, and KUKA KR 100 L80 HA offer respective reaches of 2,600, 2,800, and 3,000 mm with payload capacities of 100, 90, and 80 kg.

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.

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.

Protedyne Corporation
Windsor,, CT 06095
May 09, 2006 Designed with radial arm for flexibility, Radius benchtop automation platform is driven by inverted SCARA robot to allow for useable work space on deck. Robot offers device integration options by reaching outside its frame, and can pick up correct tool without user intervention. Radius accommodates variety of applications in biotech and pharmaceutical research.

Denso Sales California, Inc.
Long Beach, CA 90810
May 01, 2006 Saving work-cell space, RC7M measures 440 x 425 x 157.5 mm and weighs less than 50 lb. It features 100 Base-T Ethernet, USB, RS-232C, and Mini Parallel I/O, while DeviceNet, Profibus, and Parallel I/O ports are optional. With 3.25 MB memory, RC7M holds up to 10,000 programming steps and 30,000 teach points. Optional accessories include teaching pendant, minipendant, and WINCAPS II 3-D simulation software.