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BsAutomatisierung in Rosenfeld,Germany, uses Ensenso 3D vision cameras in its robotic bin-picking cells to pick individual, randomly aligned parts out of a container and pass them on to downstream production processes.

For the first time in the history of space travel, a lander will touch down on the surface of a comet. DC motors manufactured by maxon are part of this pioneering feat.

June U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $181 million, up 7.3 percent from May’s total and up 9.9 percent from June 2013.

Braskem, a petrochemical company in Brazil, will install AVEVA PDMS software to convert the engineering and design data of 12 of its plants.

Congatec signed Eltech as a distributor of electronic components and modules in Russia and neighboring C.I.S. countries.

PAS-X was delivered with the entire user interface in Japanese. Werum carried out this project in cooperation with their Japanese integration partner CST Chiyoda System Technologies.

micro ScoutCam 1.2 is being used as the borescope camera on VIPIR, a robotic, maneuverable, borescope inspection tool that is being tested as part of the Robotic Refueling Mission.

Tebis America develops CAD/CAM systems for tool, die and mold manufacturing.

3D Systems acquired American Precision Prototyping (APP) and sister company American Precision Machining (APM) in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

By Luigi De Bernardini, Autoware It’s important to analyze production data to understand what factors caused loss of quality, production or efficiency. However, it is much more useful to be able to recognize in real time the onset of any problem and be able to intervene and reduce the possibility of compromising the production target.

RIA now has 334 company members, AIA is also at 334 members and MCA consists of 111 members.

By Kip Larson, Littelfuse This article discusses today’s motor protection relays and explain how they can be used not only to protect motors but also to simplify integration, diagnose problems, and provide control variables.

Europe is down again, the U.S. PLC market is growing strongly, but the overall world market is down.

By Pat Garrehy, Rootstock Software Since the late nineties, SAP and Oracle have dominated On-Premise ERP in the large, Tier-1 manufacturing enterprises. Today, unlike a few years ago, there are Public Cloud ERP software applications that can support small and medium sized businesses

Pre-registration for the symposium, which will take place 6-8 August in Orlando, Florida, USA, is now in excess of 200.

CC-Link received Chinese National Standard GB/Z 29496.1.2.3-2013, Japanese Standard TR B0031 and SEMI E54.23-0513 certifications.

With single cable technology that combines motor power and feedback connections, hardware and wiring requirements in machine control applications are significantly reduced.

A3's Jeff Burnstein will speak at the Congressional Robotics Caucus Briefing titled “Harnessing New Robotics Technologies for Job Creation.”

At the Bullitt Center, KMC’s BACnet Building Controllers and FlexStats are used for control of radiant floor heating and cooling zones, indoor air quality management, and to provide free cooling.

The 8th ISA Marketing and Sales Summit will be held 11-13 September 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.