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Montratec unveils ‘revolutionary and sensational’ automation technology at ProMAT

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Montratec has unveiled what it describes as “revolutionary and sensational automation technology” at this year’s Automate Show. 

At the automation technology trade fair, the US-positioned German company demonstrated several new product developments of their future-oriented automation and transport system “montrac”.

In particular, the innovative features of the new transport shuttle-generation “MSH5” are setting the next milestone in the field of intra-logistics and process automation.  [Read more…] about Montratec unveils ‘revolutionary and sensational’ automation technology at ProMAT

Hahn showcases ‘broad spectrum’ of automation solutions at Automate

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Hahn says it is showcasing a “broad spectrum” of automation solutions which can help manufacturers around the world to automate more than ever before.

At the ongoing Automate Show, in Chicago April 8-11, 2019, experts of the Hahn Group are giving insights about industrial automation and robot solutions at booth #7372.

Hahn Automation, Rethink Robotics, and Walther Systemtechnik will be present at the show.  [Read more…] about Hahn showcases ‘broad spectrum’ of automation solutions at Automate

Epson expands industrial robot lineup

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Epson Robots has expanded its SCARA robot lineup with the introduction of four new robots – the LS3-B, LS6-B, LS10-B and LS20-B.

The new robots will be available in the summer and fall of 2019 with the LS10-B shipping in June.

The LS10-B SCARA robot will be showcased at the ongoing Automate Show, at Epson Robots booth #7566.  [Read more…] about Epson expands industrial robot lineup

Productive Robotics launches ‘first full line’ of next-generation teachable collaborative robots

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Productive Robotics is unveiling its full line of next-generation teachable collaborative robots at the Automate Show, which started today in Chicago.

The Santa Barbara, California-based cobot designer and manufacturer added an enhanced human sense of vision to its teach-and-learn platform, providing customers with a unique offering not currently available in the market.

Zac Bogart, president and CEO of Productive Robotics, says: “The Productive Robotics design and engineering team started building robots for movie special effects in the 1980s.  [Read more…] about Productive Robotics launches ‘first full line’ of next-generation teachable collaborative robots

Epson to launch new robotic solutions at Automate

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Epson Robots will be showcasing its award-winning line of SCARA and 6-axis robots at Automate, as well as introduce three new robotics solutions.

In addition, the company will lead a discussion for users new to factory automation.

Epson has more than 300 robot models, including its SCARA robot lineup – the G-Series, LS-Series, RS-Series and T-Series All-in-One.  [Read more…] about Epson to launch new robotic solutions at Automate

Omron to demonstrate flexible manufacturing solutions at Automate Show

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Automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas will demonstrate a diverse solution portfolio encompassing traceability, flexible manufacturing, human-machine collaboration and more at the upcoming Automate Show in Chicago this April.

The company says it will showcase “applications for the factory of today and that of the future”.

The biennial Automate Show gives attendees the opportunity to see many of the world’s cutting-edge manufacturing technologies in action.  [Read more…] about Omron to demonstrate flexible manufacturing solutions at Automate Show

Vecna Robotics co-founder Daniel Theobald to make keynote presentation at Automate Show

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Vecna Robotics co-founder Daniel Theobald will make a key presentation on the subject of collective industrial workflows at the Automate Show in Chicago, Illinois on April 11 at 11 am.

This presentation will feature the importance of combining the individual strengths of humans and robots in sustainable workflows.

It will also introduce the concepts that drive the world’s first artificial intelligence-based orchestration engine to manage operational resources and monitor equipment.  [Read more…] about Vecna Robotics co-founder Daniel Theobald to make keynote presentation at Automate Show

Universal Robots to showcase expanding ecosystem of solutions at Automate 2017

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Universal Robots to exhibit what it calls “7th axis capability” at this year’s Automate event. 

The collaborative robots maker will also exhibit new force torque sensors, augmented reality-assisted assembly, and a wide range of other new partner solutions certified to work with UR robots through the Universal Robots+ platform.

Occupying one of the largest booths at Automate 2017 in Chicago, April 3-6, the cobot manufacturer will showcase more than 20 new Universal Robots+ products from 14 different developers.  [Read more…] about Universal Robots to showcase expanding ecosystem of solutions at Automate 2017