New! Motoman IA20 Robot Features Revolutionary 7-Axis Design with Human-Like Flexibility

A Quantum Leap in Robot Technology Dayton, Ohio - Motoman's new IA20 robot features a revolutionary 7-axis design that enables amazing, human-like flexibility coupled with the ability to maneuver in very tight areas that were previously inaccessible by conventional robots. Its advanced, innovative design allows the IA20 robot to perform tasks formerly done only by people, opening up a wide range...

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Kuka Robotics Selected by SHL Automation, Inc. to Provide Robotics for New Grinding Cell

KUKA KR 16 Robot to be Used in Automated Grinding System to Improve Worker Safety and Quality Clinton Township, Michigan - November 14, 2006 - KUKA Robotics Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of industrial robots, today announced it has been selected by SHL Automation, Inc. (SHL) as its robotics supplier for its new grinding and scotching system. SHL Automation, Inc. of Tucker, Georgia,...

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Robotic Workcell provides flexible part positioning.

Featuring Motoman EA-Series Expert Arc welding robot partially enclosed by cylindrical safety enclosure, ArcWorldÂ-® 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....

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Robotic Welder provides alternative to manual welding.

Mini-Z resistance welder provides standalone option for short-run shops, and can be integrated into large scale production manufacturing operations. With 36 x 40 in. footprint, personal weld cell is accessible for tooling changeover and features 24 x 16 in. work window. System also includes programmable Kawasaki robot, teach pendant controls, Fronius weld control, 3D weld path modeling, and...

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Kuka Robotics Selected by AMF Automation Technologies to Provide Robotics for Meat Basket Stacking and De-Stacking System

KUKA KR 180 PA Palletizing Robot to be Used in Automated Food Distribution System to Increase Throughput and Improve Working Conditions Clinton Township, Michigan - October 2, 2006 - KUKA Robotics Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of industrial robots, today announced it has been selected by AMF Automation Technologies (AMF) as its robotics supplier for its new meat food distribution...

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EDM Machine facilitates medical hardware production.

EDM Machine facilitates medical hardware production.

Combining MELFA RV-12S 6-axis robot with MD+PRO wire EDM, MD+CELL minimizes need for operator intervention and maximizes unattended running time. Robot provides 12 kg payload and 64-position magazine. MD+PRO comes with .006-.012 in. wire capable automatic threading and all-axis absolute control, which enables accurate positioning without returning to zero after power failure. Integration of...

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Cartesian Motion System is used in mutli-axis applications.

Cartesian Motion System is used in mutli-axis applications.

CMS Cartesian Motion System with IndraMotion speeds programming and commissioning point-to-point and assembly applications. CMS handles payloads up to 25 kg, speeds up to 1.0 m/s, and acceleration rates up to 15 m/s-². PLC-based motion controller and VCP 08.2 HMI controller interface provide controls for Cartesian gantries with up to 3 linear axes (X, Y, Z) and 3 rotary axes (A, B, C). System...

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Programming Solutions promote operational flexibility.

Plugged into standard wall outlet, portable FLX500 picks devices from tray media, places them in sockets for programming, and returns programmed devices to output trays. Automated programming solution features self-contained air supply and language-independent, touch screen interface. After devices are mounted on PCB, ImageWriter in-system programming solution can program final application code...

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Kuka Robotics to Demonstrate Mixed Product Picking Concept for Goods Distribution at Packexpo 2006

Interactive Exhibit to Demonstrate Intelligent Diverse Product Picking System Designed to Improve Order Processing and Employee Working Conditions Clinton Township, Michigan - October 5, 2006 - KUKA Robotics Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of industrial robots, today announced it will demonstrate its new intelligent mixed product picking concept on its booth (#S-830) at PackExpo 2006...

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Basalt America Announces Stronger, Lighter, and Corrosion-Free FRP's (Fiber Reinforced Polymers)
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Basalt America Announces Stronger, Lighter, and Corrosion-Free FRP's (Fiber Reinforced Polymers)

Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP), represents a truly groundbreaking advancement in structural reinforcement. Lightweight, strong, and green, they are changing the way the construction industry thinks about rebar. Unlike steel, FRPs don't rust and are far stronger than standard rebar. To learn why Fiber Reinforced Polymers are poised to change the way the world builds, see our video.

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