Tag: axis
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A Helpful Guide to CNC Machining
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines are computer-programmed automated tools used in manufacturing to monitor and control movements and machine operations. Many manufacturing companies, including automotive, aerospace, and prototyping, use these machines to enhance their products and processes. The best part is that CNC machines offer accuracy and precision, producing parts with tight tolerances while maintaining…
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ACEINNA launches ‘high performance’ inertial measurement unit for autonomous vehicles robots, and ADAS
ACEINNA has announced the general availability of the IMU330RA high performance inertial measurement unit (IMU). ACEINNA’s new IMU330RA is an easy-to-integrate, high-performance 6-DOF inertial sensor packaged in a ruggedized, sealed over-molded plastic housing at IP69K level. The IMU330RA features a redundant 3-Axis Accelerometer and 3-Axis Rate Gyroscope sensors for excellent accuracy and reliability. The module…
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Epson Robots expands robot range and programming software
Epson Robots has expanded its VT6L-Series lineup with the VT6L-DC All-in-One 6-Axis Robot and increased the functionality of its “no-code, easy-to-use” Epson RC+ Express programming software. A DC-powered version of the VT6L, the new VT6L-DC All-in-One 6-Axis robot delivers next-level technology and is ideal for mobile solutions, says Epson. Now, an industrial-grade, 6-axis robot can…
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Dobot introduces expanded lineup of non-contact cobots
Collaborative robot manufacturer Dobot and its US-based master distributor DB Cobots have unveiled the addition of its 3 kg and 10 kg collaborative robots to the existing 5 kg version of the Safe Skin model previously available. This expanded lineup will enable more industries and companies to use cobots with the safest technology available in…
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Dobot agrees partnership to distribute its collaborative robots in the US
Collaborative robot manufacturer Dobot has unveiled a new US distribution partnership with Philadelphia-based DB Cobots. DB Cobots will be working directly with systems integrators, original equipment manufacturers, manufacturers across various industries and through its expansive re-seller network. DB Cobots will also provide service and support for users and re-sellers of the robot line.
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Applied Automation Technologies wins software contract with leading aircraft manufacturer
Applied Automation Technologies has secured what it describes as “a major software contract” with a leading North American aircraft manufacturer. The agreement involves the integration of AAT’s CAPPSNC software to directly interface with controllers on large CNC machines to provide dimensional metrology data for CMM reports, adaptive work offsets, and adaptive tool offsets for 3-5…
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Fanuc launches new 1,000 kg payload industrial robotic arm
Fanuc America, the world’s largest maker of industrial robots, has introduced the new M-1000iA robot capable of handling very heavy products including automotive components, construction materials and battery packs for electric vehicles. The M-1000iA’s serial-link construction gives the robot a wider range of motion in every direction. It can extend its arm upright or rotate…
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Aim Robotics becomes part of Kassow Robots’ ecosystem
Aim Robotics, a Danish company with headquarters in Copenhagen and an R&D centre in Odense, and Kassow Robots, also a Danish company with its headquarters in Copenhagen, have entered into a partnership. The two companies have developed an “innovative dispensing solution” for collaborative robot use, and Aim is now part of the Kassow Robots ecosystem.…
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Fanuc expands range of SCARA robots
Fanuc America has expanded its line of high-performance SCARA robots, offering more reach and payload options to companies with assembly, packaging, pick and place, and inspection processes. Fanuc’s range of 4-axis SCARA robots has grown to include the SR-3iA, SR-6iA, SR-12iA, and new SR-20iA models with 3kg, 6kg, 12kg and 20kg payload capacities, and a…
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Waypoint Robotics partners with Productive Robotics to build mobile manipulation robot
Waypoint Robotics has teamed up with Productive Robotics to build a new kind of robot that aims to make mobile manipulation accessible for small to mid sized companies. The machine – called the Vector AMR – combines Waypoint’s omnidirectional autonomous mobile robot with Productive Robotics’ 7 axis collaborative robot arm, which the companies say makes…