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ABB introduces the IRB 4600 – the ultimate Lean Robot for general industry

ABB Robotics, a leading supplier of industrial robots, is introducing its newest robot to the North American market - the... Click to read more.

Omron STI to Host 35+ Regional Skill Builder Seminars Throughout Summer of 2009

FREMONT, CA – Omron Scientific Technologies, Inc. will host more than 35 regional US Skill Builder training seminars from June... Click to read more.

North American Robot Orders Dropped 31% in First Quarter of 2009, But Rose 16% from Fourth Quarter of 2008

Ann Arbor, Michigan –Industrial robotics companies reported that orders to North American manufacturers fell 31% in the first quarter of... Click to read more.

Lincoln Electric Launches Welding Fume Awareness Campaign

The Lincoln Electric Company has launched its “Are You Ready?” awareness campaign, designed to educate employers, as well... Click to read more.

Care-O-bot – Robots in Service Gain Independence

The Care-O-bot ® 3 is a mobile robot assistance system developed by the Fraunhofer IPA. It is capable of navigating... Click to read more.

Flow International, KUKA Robot Group Announce Strategic Alliance

KENT, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flow International Corporation, the world’s leading developer and manufacturer of ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) waterjet technology, recently announced the formation... Click to read more.

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Feature Articles

Robotics and the Green Trend: A Q&A

by Bennett Brumson, Contributing Editor
Concerns about the natural state of our planet have never been higher. Manufacturers are putting a considerable amount of thought... Click to read more.

Machine Vision Aids Solar Cell Production

by Paul Kellett, RIA/AIA/MCA Director – Market Analysis, courtesy Automated Imaging Association
As seen on AIA's Machine Vision Online. Despite lower energy prices during... Click to read more.

Automating Solar Manufacturing: Taking Advantage of Lessons Learned

by John Dulchinos, President and CEO, Adept Technology, Inc.
Solar Energy & Grid Parity There’s no doubt that the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry is hot. According to Solarbuzz,... Click to read more.

Seeing and Moving: A Preview of the 2009 International Robot, Vision and Motion Control Show

by Bennett Brumson, Contributing Editor
The biennial International Robot, Vision and Motion Control Show (IRVMCS), taking place June 9-11, 2009, will take on... Click to read more.

Robotic Sealing Automation for Smaller Industrial Operations

by Paul Cutean, Process Manager – Sealer Technology, ABB Inc., Robotics Division
Historically Sealing robots have been utilized in... Click to read more.

Intelligent Robotic Arc Sensing – A Comparison of Available Technologies

by Erin O’Shea, Lincoln Electric Automation Project Manager - Electrical Engineer
The use of robotics in arc welding applications serves the purposes of decreasing cycle time and... Click to read more.

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Unique New EPSON RS Series SCARA

The New EPSON RS Series is a unique new SCARA design built to reduce cycle times and maximize work envelope usage. Click to read more.

Multi-Axis Force/Torque Sensors

Our Sensors give robots a tactile sense of touch by sending force & torque feedback to control the robot's positioning. Click to read more.

Robotic Collision Sensors

Prevent costly damage to robotic end-effectors resulting from robot crashes. Click to read more.

Custom Made Conveyors

Here is a full-line conveyor manufacturer that specializes in building custom made conveyors. Cash back on first orders! Click to read more.

IRB 2400 Robot

The IRB 2400 robot is a complete family of application-optimized robots. Click to read more.

DENSO 4-5- and 6-Axis Robots

DENSO offers a wide range of compact 4-, 5- and 6-axis robots, for payloads up to 20 kg and reaches from 350 to 1300 mm. Click to read more.

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