ICP DAS XP-9x71-WES7 series PACs
27 August, 2018 | Supplied by: ICP Electronics AustraliaThe XP-9x71-WES7 series are WES7 (Windows Embedded Standard 7) based PACs that combine computing, I/O and operator interface into a single unit.
Collaboration on automotive repair robotics announced
27 August, 2018AMA/Gemini joins Tradiebot Industries and Swinburne University in repair technology collaboration.
Micro Epsilon optoNCDT 1750 laser sensor
14 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdThe Micro Epsilon optoNCDT 1750 laser sensor is able to measure distance and displacement up to 500 and 750 mm, bringing the total measurement range from 2 to 750 mm.
First unmanned aircraft flown solo in public airspace
14 August, 2018An unmanned aircraft has flown for the first time in public airspace, unaccompanied by a safety chase plane.
Automated warehousing solution a highlight of CeMAT 2018
14 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Swisslog Australia & New ZealandA fully automated order fulfilment solution from Swisslog signposted the future of warehousing and attracted attention at this year's CeMAT exhibition.
AI teaches dexterity to a robotic hand
13 August, 2018Researchers at non-profit AI research company OpenAI have taught an AI system called Dactyl to manipulate a robot hand with human-like dexterity.
CL Encoder Tru-Trac measuring wheel
09 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe Tru-Trac encoder from CL Encoder features an adjustable spring-tensioned mounting with the option of either a rubber or aluminium wheel.
Micro-Epsilon optoCONTROL 2520-46(090) optical micrometer
08 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdThe optoCONTROL 2520-46(090) optical micrometer from Micro-Epsilon has a receiver that is able to rotate by 90°, making it suitable for installations in limited and restricted space.
Mobile robotics: forklifts will never be the same again
07 August, 2018 by Dr Khasha Ghaffarzadeh, Research Director, IDTechEx | Supplied by: IDTechExRobotic technology will transform the forklift industry, causing a colossal transfer of value towards spending on autonomous materials handling machines.
Siemens Simocode pro motor management system
19 July, 2018 | Supplied by: APS IndustrialSimocode pro is a flexible and modular motor control system for low-voltage motors that enables dynamic monitoring of motor performance and smart diagnostics for early problem detection.
Universal Robots e-Series cobots
18 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Universal RobotsThe e-Series platform includes technology advances that enable faster development for a wider variety of applications.
Swisslog to introduce CarryStar fully automated solution at CeMAT
17 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Swisslog Australia & New ZealandSwisslog's CarryStar fully automated order fulfilment system combines automatic guided vehicles (AGVs), KUKA Star robots and the latest Swisslog SynQ software.
ABB launches single-arm YuMi cobot
16 July, 2018 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdFollowing on from the dual-arm YuMi robot, introduced in 2015, ABB has developed a single-arm YuMi to expand its collaborative robot range.
Factor 1 sensors: The evolution of metal detection
13 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdSensing different metals with traditional inductive sensors is difficult without physically moving the sensor, but factor 1 sensors can detect any metal at the same distance.
Omron MobilePlanner Tablet Edition mobile robot control
12 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdOmron has released a tablet edition of its MobilePlanner control centre software for mobile robots.
