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FoundryPlus foundry protection systems for robots (19/09/2006)

... the global power and automation technology group announces that it is ensuring the extended life of robots within harsh and hostile environments, by offering complete protection with its ‘FoundryPlus’ foundry protection ...

KUKA JET released by KUKA Roboter (18/09/2006)

... Roboter, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of industrial robots, has released the ideal solution for handling tasks in the areas of injection moulding, die casting, machine tool manufacturing and logistics. KUKA Roboter is combining ...

Complete protection for foundry robots (15/09/2006)

... is ensuring the extended life of robots within harsh and hostile environments by offering complete protection with its 'FoundryPlus' foundry protection systems.Six-axis industrial robots have ramped up the efficiency of the foundry processes; ...

Spot welding process design software (12/09/2006)

... and programs that accurately reflect the physical cell and robot behaviour.eM-Spot also enables off-line program of robots, so that no production is lost due to equipment downtime.Features include:* Two-way data transfers to it from ...

RF Modules launches new IALink100-Modbus (4/09/2006)

... which is a Modbus/TCP protocol gateway for industrial devices such as PLCs, motion controllers, DDCs and robots. The IALink100-Modbus supports RS232/422/485 based serial devices via a screw terminal block and can transfer serial data at up to ...

Plm releases eM-Paint software (1/09/2006)

... shopfloor. eM-Paint is designed for painting, sealing, gluing, sanding and thermal spray applications that use robots, electrostatic and other automated machines. Main features include an automatic path creation for the robot or the ...

Micronor introduces Handheld Pendant with Live or Dead Man Enable Switches (1/09/2006)

... range of industrial and robotic applications; including CNC machines, cranes, assembly lines, process control, welding robots, and even as a teaching pendant. A fully-populated, standard MR175 includes a master Emergency Stop switch, ...

Kockums Bulk Systems to showcase products at BULKEX 2006 (1/09/2006)

... specialised imported equipment from Sweden, Denmark, UK, USA, Japan, and Italy. KBS plan to display one of its robots at BULKEX 2006 Elsewhere on its stand, KBS will demonstrate the Vacu-easylift systemfor vacuum assisted lifting of ...

ABB introduces IRB 6650S backwards-bending, 6-axis robot with 3.9 m reach (1/09/2006)

... features. In particular, Collision Detection, which reduces collision force substantially, is especially useful for robots handling high payloads. Used for injection moulding, Collision Detection provides extra protection against the damage ...

Super sized glass substrate handling robot (31/08/2006)

... to enhance productivity, to reduce cost and to enhance yielding percentage, glass substrate is getting larger. Transfer robots for glass substrate are increasingly required to be larger in size and transfer at higher speed with more ...

Backwards-bending robot with 3.9m reach (28/08/2006)

... features. In particular, collision detection - which reduces collision force substantially - is especially useful for robots handling high payloads. Used for injection moulding, collision detection provides extra protection against the damage of ...

Indertek specialises in End-Of-Arm-Tooling (24/08/2006)

... an Australian-based company servicing the Automation industry, specialises in “End-Of-Arm-Tooling” (EOAT) for robots, and downstream automation and materials handling. Indertek offers EOAT, which is simply anything that attaches to the end ...

Embedded design refined (23/08/2006)

... This joint development between NI and Lego Company provides programming software for K-12 students to build and program robots.With the toolkit, LabView users can create and download VIs to operate and control the Mindstorms NXT platform. ...

Resistance welder provides flexible solutions (17/08/2006)

... tooling. Resistance welding cells range from single or multi-gun fixed automation to transguns mounted on multi-axis robots.* Watchdawg is the Orbitform Group's line of process monitoring and process control products. Besides welding, ...

Vision sensor software for guided robots (15/08/2006)

... PatMax to accurately and reliably locate unfixtured parts.Cognex vice president Kris Nelson said guiding robots with machine vision eliminated costly precision fixturing and allowed production lines to process multiple products without tooling ...

Robotic food processing now with x-ray vision (14/08/2006)

... are playing an increasingly important role in helping Australian producers maintain high quality standards for their products while at the same time helping to lower costs and reduce waste.Queensland company Zen Automation specialises in ...

Software speeds deployment of robots (14/08/2006)

... tight, seamless integration· PatMaxâ to accurately and reliably locate unfixtured parts"Guiding robots with machine vision eliminates costly precision fixturing and allows production lines to process multiple products without ...

Automotive paint shop enabling software (3/08/2006)

... on the shopfloor.It is designed for painting, sealing, gluing, sanding and thermal spray applications that use robots, electrostatic and other automated machines.Main features include an automatic path creation for the robot or the ...

Industrial Product finalists for Endeavour Awards announced (3/08/2006)

... 4-axis Servo Gripper SystemRA’s 4-axis Servo Gripper system is an end-of-arm product-gripping system for use on robots working in palletising and de-palletising applications.Typically, a robot is required to pick up a product-load from the ...

Turnkey sushi restaurants (2/08/2006)

... train conveyor, counter and kickboard, sushi stools, sit down seating, plates and covers and variety of sushi making robots.“All the client has to do is just give us a call and we will evaluate the requirements and give an indication very ...

Dead Man or Live Man enable button options.

Ergonomic handheld pendant station (2/08/2006)

... range of industrial and robotic applications; including CNC machines, cranes, assembly lines, process control, welding robots, and even as a teaching pendant.A fully-populated, standard MR175 includes a master emergency stop switch, ...

Complete digital manufacturing solutions.

Arc welding and process simulation software (19/07/2006)

... without costly trial and error.CAD specialist at plm, John Belsham, said traditional programming of arc welding robots required hours of work where production lines were stopped and expensive equipment remained unproductive."RobCAD ...

High speed tools (18/07/2006)

... de-burring, routing and drilling with super high cutting rates.Air Turbine Motors are designed for mounting onto robots and other automated machinery to increase productivity. Slim and compact, they can be ganged close together for working on ...

Why Japanese manufacturers are in front (17/07/2006)

... the IBM compatible. Over the past thirty years they have re-engineered microwaves, microchips, video recorders, robots, plasma TVs; the list is endless. They then develop the next level of innovation for their manufacturers.”Roach says ...

Production control made easy (17/07/2006)

... areas, this system is structured around generic, cross functional objects - anything from switches, transformers and robots to products, even electricity or sales orders.Clicking on an ‘Object’ icon in a program brings up all the information ...

Roboserv robots help Australian businesses (14/07/2006)

... robots as supplied by Roboserv, a proud Australian business, have helped other Australian businesses improve their efficiency with the use of robots in the manufacturing process. One such company produces scaffolding for the local market and ...

Nachi servo gun (14/07/2006)

... Gun changers supported (max. of 32 guns)* Pressure tuning software function available. (Standard with Nachi Robots)Nachi robots have in-built WAC (Water, Air and welding cable) track. Features like automatic welding current step up in ...

Modular I/O Ethernet gateways (14/07/2006)

... time critical application information between industrial devices such as sensors and actuators, or complex devices like robots and programmable logic controllers.The gateways are designed to interface modular fieldbus nodes to the higher level ...

Honda raises technology benchmark (6/07/2006)

... Research Institute International, Honda successfully developed an amazing new Brain Machine Interface, for manipulating robots using brain activity signals. Then of course there's Honda's famous humanoid robot Asimo.”An example of technology ...

Multi-tasking robot on a rail (6/07/2006)

... the release of Kawasaki Robotics D controller Kawasaki robots can now be easily manipulated into multi-task systems. The robots can simply plug and play up to 16 servos standard, plus the original 6 to control the robot.JMP Engineering has ...