Revolve Robotics, an emerging leader in mobile-controlled personal robotics, today introduced Kubi, an easy-to-use robotic platform designed to vastly improve the use of Facetime, Skype, and other video calling or telepresence applications ...
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Global pharmaceutical manufacturer Merck has commissioned a Fanuc M-1iA Delta Arm robot on a bottling line at its Guadalix facility in Spain facility. The M-1ia places dispenser caps onto bottled allergy medications and is capable of ...
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Global intelligent robots and autonomous mobile solutions provider Adept Technology has unveiled its new lead-free SmartController EX distributed motion controller, which has been designed for use with Adept robots. SmartController EX ...
Tags: Motion Controller, ergonomic and rugged package, robotic performance
Automated material handling solutions provider in the US, Intelligrated has announced the launch of two new enhancements for its Alvey 950 series hybrid palletizers that are ideal for reduced secondary packaging applications. The new ...
Adept Technology has announced that it will be showcasing its Adept Quattro s650H robot in China. According to the company, the robot can be integrated within high-speed automated packaging applications, to help increase productivity and ...
Tags: high-speed automated packaging applications, productivity, food safety
With NASA's super rover Curiosity successfully investigating Mars,the space agency announced plans to extend its work there and even send up another robotic rover. "The Obama administration is committed to a robust Mars exploration ...
Tags: NASA, Mars exploration program, robotic rover, Curiosity
Accuray has received 510(k) clearance for its new CyberKnife M6 Series from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Designed for use in stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) treatments, the ...
Tags: FDA, stereotactic radiosurgery, stereotactic body radiation therapy
KUKA Robotics is set to introduce the shelf-mounted robot generation KR QUANTEC K in North America with the launch of the new QUANTEC KR 120 R3900 Ultra. According to the company, with a reach of 2900mm and payload capacity of 120kg the ...
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The Drives & Motion Division of Yaskawa America, Inc. is pleased to announce that Yaskawa Electric Corporation has signed an agreement between its European subsidiary, YASKAWA Europe GmbH (YEU) based in Eschborn, Germany, and VIPA ...
European manufacturer of plastic packaging solutions Plasticum has developed a new lightweight 65mm over cap, Sunshine, for customers in the technical aerosol market. The new cap is layer-packed automatically by a robot, which leads to a ...
Linpac Allibert is set to launch a range of handling and logistics containers that have been designed to address the complex needs of automated handling equipment. The containers are combined with consistent sizing, which makes them ...
Tags: automated handling equipment, handling and logistics containers
US-based ADCO is introducing a new small-footprint Robotic carton/case packing system with integrating forming, product loading, and closing all in one unit at Pack Expo 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. The Encompass features two FANUC robots, ...
Tags: packing system, critical functional, packaging machinery
UK-based Linkx Systems has developed compact robotic palletiser system to reduce costs at the Unilever Bestfoods plant in Norwich. Unilever Bestfoods approached Linkx to provide automatic palletizing for random packs of cook-in sauces ...
Tags: Robotic Palletiser System, Unilever Bestfoods Facility, product lines
Actavis has integrated two machines into a single pick-and-place unit for liquid pharmaceutical packaging lines, through machines supplied by ESS Technologies. Through the robot, dropper tips are manually loaded into one vibratory bowl ...
QComp Technologies has become an RIA-Certified Robot Integrator. QComp has completed the qualification process and is proud to be a part of the certified integrator program. QComp’s core business is the integration of robots into ...
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