Fitted with a 7th Generation Intel Core processor (Kaby Lake) and featuring up to 16GB DDR4 SODIMM memory, the PICO-KBU4 has the computing power to handle applications previously only possible…

This voice coil motor has a force to size ratio of 5.5 lbs (24.6 N) continuous force and 17.5 lb (77.7 N) of peak force with a housing measuring 2.000…

Dull, dirty dangerous and dextrous describe the four D’s of industrial robotics, pinpointing the sorts of tasks that robotic automation should take over from human laborers, freeing them up for…

SYSTEMATIX developed a VGR solution. Using a discrete distance measurement sensor, a Cognex In-Sight 8000 vision system with PatMax RedLine pattern-search capability mounted on a vertical slide, and a 6-axis…

Forming die created with Sciaky's EBAM technology. (Image courtesy of Sciaky.) Industry analyst firm SmarTech Publishing has issued a new report entitled “Additive Manufacturing in Automotive 2018” that examines the…

The industrial internet of things (IIoT) promises a lot about how it can help manufacturers. Streamlining the supply chain, allowing skilled staff to extend their range virtually, and providing deep…

his technology allows FOC (field oriented control) for brushless motors without sensors from full stop to full speed under load. This HPSC uses a signal injection algorithm which determines the…

Designed with an integral chuck to maximize work-zone volume and load capacity, the D200Z accommodates workpiece sizes up to 300mm in diameter and 210mm tall with weight up to 75…

OPMT is a company based in Fo’shan – of Guangdong Province – in south China. For its latest project, OPMT was asked by Guangdong University of Technology to develop a…

The automated thread checking solution from SMAC enables a detailed inspection and verification of all parts. It also identifies tool wear, and allows SPC data acquisition for process control and…