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Today, JA2by Wilhelm Jung presents itself as a system integrator of mechatronic automation solutions based on highly dynamic linear motor systems. The company started out 30 years ago as a supplier of purely rotary drive components.
read more...Hurco is launching a new series of 3-axis machining centers. The first model the company will be showing at Moulding Expo is the BX 40 i 3-axis machine.
read more...Just as electromechanical actuators and other mechanical drive components are becoming increasingly suitable for applications with high loads, their ability to withstand harsh conditions is also increasing. Extreme temperatures, high particle loads, high-pressure cleaning, vibrations and shocks, radiation and electromagnetic interference are among the threats to reliable drives today.
read more...Reliable gripping without having to determine the exact position and orientation of the gripped object beforehand - the Schunk AGE-U universal compensation unit now makes it possible for robots to do what humans do every day.
read more...The 8-axis Quantum system for 3D metrology from Faro combines the portable Quantum FaroArm or ScanArm with a functionally integrated but physically separate eighth axis.
read more...The "Dahl Linear Move" traversing unit from Rollon and Dahl Automation makes the lightweight, flexible robots from Universal Robots mobile and increases their reach. The complete package consists of a Rollon linear axis, a B&R servo drive and software for simple UR integration and is ready for operation within a short time.
read more...Handling modules in the "Mixmaster"
Illumina is one of the leading developers, manufacturers and distributors of DNA sequencers for genetic analysis. The company was looking for a system for its branch in San Diego that closes DNA sample vials as efficiently, quickly and automatically as possible. Illumina opted for a seven-axis gantry system consisting largely of Afag modules.
read more...The four-axis TS2 series from Stäubli aims to redefine the performance limits for Scara robots. With its performance, the series focuses on automotive applications as well as applications in sensitive environments such as life science, food and electronics.
read more...Faro will be presenting mobile measuring arms for quality assurance at Control. The Quantum 8-axis system combines the portable Quantum Faro arm and the ScanArm with a functionally integrated but physically separate eighth axis.
read more...Everyone talks about the simple programming of collaborative robots, but nobody gets specific. Using the e-Series, Universal Robots' latest model, as an example, we explain the most important steps in cobot programming.
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