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Powerful DC Motor in a Small Size

Fall River, MA – With the introduction of the RE 8, maxon responds to the need for smaller and smaller... Click to read more.

Perma-Sweep™ Floor Brushes and Unbreakable Perma-Flex™ Handle

Weiler's Perma-Sweep™ floor brushes are... Click to read more.

ATS Announces Automation Systems Order

CAMBRIDGE, ON, Nov. 25 /CNW/ - ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. today announced that it has been selected for an... Click to read more.

PARO Robots U.S. Inc. Brings Hi-Tech Friends to Life

ITASCA, Ill., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The reorganization of PARO Robots U.S., Inc., and relocation to the suburbs of Chicago,... Click to read more.

Managed Compact Switch Provides Gigabit Throughput Capability

MIDDLETOWN, Pa. - Phoenix Contact has added a Gigabit managed switch to its extensive line of Ethernet infrastructure products. The... Click to read more.

High Power Ethernet Radios Offer Long-Distance Communication in a Mesh Network

MIDDLETOWN, Pa. - Phoenix Contact's new high power industrial radios provide secure wireless communication over a long-distance, wireless mesh network... Click to read more.

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Feature Articles

High-Density Robotic Painting: Latest Trend Lowers Costs

by Randy Schuetz, Tech. Leader, Painting & Dispensing, and Mary Kay Morel, Staff Writer/Editor
One of the primary reasons paint spray booths are expensive to operate is the high energy cost of providing temperature-controlled... Click to read more.

SOLUTIONS FOR LEAN MANUFACTURING: INTEGRATING ROBOTIC AUTOMATION WITH BUSINESS SYSTEMS

by Brette Christe, Technical Writer
If lean manufacturing is a goal, it may be a good idea to investigate automation solutions... Click to read more.

Robotic Paint Automation for Smaller Industrial Operations

by Mark Freels, Paint Business Development Manager, Robotics Division
Recent advancements have made paint and coating robots highly affordable and useable Painting robots and industrial robots in general have... Click to read more.

What’s Next for Robotics

by Brian Huse, Director, Marketing & PR
One day you will turn on your computer, punch up an online world where your avatar can assemble different objects... Click to read more.

Twisting and Bending: A User’s Guide to Robotic Cables

by Bennett Brumson, Contributing Editor
When designing a robotic work cell, integrators and end-users must take into account many variables and components to ensure its... Click to read more.

Forging New Relationships for the Robotics Industry

by Jeff Burnstein, Executive Vice President
One of our main goals at RIA is to educate our members and others interested in robotics about new opportunities... Click to read more.

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A Vision of Durability

Northwire custom-configures cable for machine vision equipment to withstand the harshest conditions... Click to read more.

YAMAHA 500mm SCARA Robot

Yamaha SCARA robots are available in 13 different arm lengths from 120mm to 1200mm. Click to read more.

Modular Robot Guarding

Bolt-together aluminum framing from Rexroth makes the ideal guarding material for Robots, robot cells and other systems. Click to read more.

New M-2000iA Super Heavy-duty Robot

FANUC Robotics’ new M-2000iA is the world’s largest and strongest six-axis robot. Click to read more.

DENSO 4-5- and 6-Axis Robots

DENSO offers a wide range of compact 4-, 5- and 6-axis robots, for payloads up to 20 kg and reaches from 350 to 1300 mm. Click to read more.

EPSON G-Series Gives You More

G-Series SCARA robots give you more Power of Choice than ever before. Click to read more.

Heavy-Duty Robotic Tool Changers

Our Tool Changers provide flexibility to robot applications by allowing the robot to change end-effectors automatically. Click to read more.

VersaFinish for Compliant Finishing

VersaFinish is a robust air tool with an axially-floating spindle for robotic and automated material finishing. Click to read more.

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