SEW software simplifies robot control
The Movikit Robotics software module for the Movi-C modular automation system from SEW-Eurodrive has been enhanced with new functions to optimize communication between the robot kinematics.
read more...read more...Vision system detects irregularly shaped objects
Yamaha Motor has developed the new RCXiVY2+ vision system, which has a new "blob detection" feature that enables picking, presence detection and high-speed counting of multiple workpieces for irregularly shaped objects.
read more...Load mapping for optical sensors
Smart placement control of workpiece carriers
The smart task functionality Load Mapping, which Sick provides for its smart optical sensors with IO-Link, makes it possible to record the occupancy of workpiece carriers during the feeding process into an assembly cell and output it as a digital sensor signal to the robot controller.
read more...Welding robot with extended workspace
A welding technology company uses flexible high-tech robots to weld series products. This has significantly increased quality and production capacity.
read more...Simulate robots free of charge and control them cheaply
Igus has now developed control software for its low-cost automation solutions to make it easy to program robots. Robot Control is available online free of charge.
read more...Software module from SEW Eurodrive
Software simplifies robot control
SEW-Eurodrive has added new features to the standardized Movikit Robotics software module for the Movi-C modular automation system in order to optimize the function or communication of the robot kinematics.
read more...Robot programming for everyone
As CEO of drag&bot, Martin Naumann has a lot to say about current trends in robotics. His company - created as a spin-off of the Fraunhofer IPA in Stuttgart - offers a solution for the uncomplicated programming of robots and end-of-arm tools.
read more...Safe human-robot interaction
Humans are supported by robots in a wide variety of work processes. Greater flexibility and productivity are the most important goals of such cooperative robot operation, while at the same time personal safety is a must. Flexible safety systems ensure productive work processes and safe working environments at the same time.
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