Automation

System Combines Video Measuring, Comparator Features

Quality Vision International’s c-vision video contour projector combines the accuracy and automation of a video measuring system with the high load capacity of a horizontal comparator.

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Automation

Material Handling System for High-Volume Finishing Operations

The Therma-Tron-X SlideRail Square Transfer (SST) material handling system features a compact footprint and is designed to perform high-volume finishing operations using less space than that required by traditional monorail systems.

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Automation

In Need of “Floor-Ready” Prospects?

This collaborative training initiative gives shopfloor prospects the chance to contribute right away.

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Automation

Machining with Robots

Several exhibitors at the recent EMO show in Hannover, Germany, featured demonstrations of robotic arms wielding live cutting tools such as end mills or face mills. Perhaps the most dramatic demo was presented by Delcam to showcase this CAM developer’s PowerMill Robot Interface.

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Turning Machines

Turning Center Equipped with Robot Arm

The Goodway GA-2000CR turning center, available from Yama Seiki, is equipped for complex turning applications with a robot arm and pallet system.

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Automation

Sodick to Host “Smart Technology” Event

The company will unveil new machines at the event.

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Automation

Entry-Level PLC Provides Flexibility

Mitsubishi Electric Automation’s FX3S micro programmable logic controller (PLC) is designed for entry-level accessibility.

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Automation

Programmable Safety Laser Scanner Offers Wide Area Coverage

Tapeswitch offers the Sentac Solutions compact UAM-092LP-T302 safety laser scanner for collision prevention, presence detection and intrusion detection.

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Automation

MEAU Certifies Bertelkamp Automation Training Center

The center will provide training on PLCs, HMIs and robots.

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Automation

The Automation Incentive

One of the stranger consequences of the health care law might be its effect on technology investment.

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