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Universal Robots released ActiNav to address the complexity of automated bin picking, which is well-known throughout the industry, and often requires huge efforts in both integration and programming. Today, most bin picking products are solely focused on the vision aspect of bin picking and often require hundreds of lines...

OnRobot, a global leader in robotic end-of-arm tooling, has launched a compact, single-pad version of its innovative Gecko no-mark adhesive gripper. The new Gecko Single Pad (SP) gripper brings the same capability to new automation applications with small footprints and lower payload. The Gecko SP is available in three...

Universal Robots, the leader of collaborative robotics, is expanding its UR+ platform of certified partner products with application kits that remove barriers to industrial automation for small, medium and large companies alike. Twenty proven software and hardware kits for the most popular cobot applications are now available on the UR+...

Utilising their widely renowned, unique omni-wheel design, the company has created a range of applications for the conveyor transfer market, designed to improve productivity and reliability. Using the OMNIA™ omni-wheel in conveyor transfers has many benefits over traditional rollers and ball transfer systems. The OMNIA™ omni-wheels offer full 360° manoeuvrability...

Corrosion may not be the first word that comes to mind when thinking of preventative maintenance. Yet, it can be a critical part of keeping vital “nerve centers” going at any facility—making sure the lights stay on; the electricity continues working; and servers, phone systems, fire alarms, and other...

HAAS Schleifmaschinen GmbH in Trossingen, Germany manufactures universal grinding machines which offer significant versatility for full-sequence production of complex, precision tools and workpieces. Complete processing of large workpieces Based on requests from customers, we have recognized this for some years, a trend towards complete machining of ever bigger workpieces in one...

Q.E.D. Environmental Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative environmental products and subsidiary of Graco Inc., highlights its redesigned Quick-Change™ Orifice Plate Wellhead for two-inch LFG wells. The wellhead (U.S. Patent Nos. 8,800,597 and 9,695,945 & Patent Pending) features new materials for stronger, more heat resistant constructions and improved...

Hydrapower International, Inc., with world headquarters on Marco Island FL., a world leader in Metal Forming machinery and Pole Manufacturing technology has completed development of 2 machines which speed up production of lighting, utility and traffic signal poles. The Flow Former can also make flag poles and decorative poles...

The TAB Wrapper Tornado orbital wrapping system from packaging machinery manufacturer TAB Industries, LLC, Reading, PA enables one worker to automatically wrap metal parts in process in protective stretch-wrap in 60 seconds or less to prevent contamination due to dust and humidity during stops between secondary operations or in...

W-TYPE series industrial enclosures for aggressive environments from Mencom are specially designed for industrial applications operating in where corrosive external agents are present such as saltwater sprays. According to UNI EN ISO 9227, the RoHS 2 compliant chromate conversion coating used on the enclosures has improved 50% more corrosion...