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Robotics Innovator Quantum International to Participate in China International Industry Fair

Quantum International Corp. (OTCBB:QUAN) will be on hand this week when an invasion of high-tech robots descends upon Shanghai, China, for the 14th China International Industry Fair.

8 Nov 2012

Northrop Grumman Maximizes Robotics and Automation to Reduce F-35 Center Fuselage Program Costs

The Royal Australian Air Force's Chief of Air Force, Air Marshal Geoff Brown, met Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) executives during a visit to the company's F-35 Lightning II production facility in Palmdale on Nov. 2. As part of his visit, Brown received an update on the F-35 program and observed the first F-35 center fuselage being manufactured at Palmdale for the Royal Australian Air Force as part of the low-rate initial production Lot 6.

6 Nov 2012

Trimble Launches Robotic Total Station for the Construction Industry

Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today the latest hardware and software for its Trimble® Field Link for MEP and Trimble Field Link for Structures construction layout solutions. Incorporating an auto-focus green laser that replaces the eyepiece, the new Trimble RTS873 Robotic Total Station allows building construction contractors the ability to more easily collect and layout field points using robotic interaction.

From Trimble Navigation Limited 6 Nov 2012

RIA Awards New Certified Robot Integrator Designation to Wynright

Wynright Corporation, the leading independent, U.S.-based provider of intelligent material handling systems, today announced it has earned the new Certified Robot Integrator designation from the prestigious Robotic Industries Association (RIA), the industry’s foremost trade group.

3 Nov 2012

Agilent’s Encore Multispan Liquid Handling System Enables New Automation Capabilities

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced the Encore Multispan Liquid Handling System, featuring an array of unique technological advances in a single instrument. The Encore Multispan Liquid Handling System is unlike any other instrument available today and will enable new automation capabilities that improve every stage of the research process.

3 Nov 2012

KUKA Introduces AGILUS Small Robot Series at Pack Expo 2012

Visit KUKA Robotics in booth N-4709 during Pack Expo 2012 to see innovative robotic solutions with new product introductions and demonstrations on how automation can bring efficiency to the packaging and palletizing process.

29 Oct 2012

Rockwell Automation Showcases Innovative Solutions at Pack Expo 2012

At PACK EXPO 2012, Rockwell Automation will showcase innovative and scalable solutions that help ease integration, optimize productivity and achieve sustainable objectives. The additions to the Rockwell Automation control and information platform, including a new integrated drive-motor system, servo drive and motor, managed switch, programmable controllers, and a virtual monitoring solution, help machine builders lower their Total Cost to Design, Develop and Deliver packaging machinery.

From Rockwell Automation, Inc. 26 Oct 2012

Adept Launches Distributed Motion Controller to Increase Robot's Cycle Speeds

Adept Technology, Inc. a leading provider of intelligent robots and autonomous mobile solutions, introduces its new SmartController EX. This lead-free, high-performance distributed motion controller, designed for use with Adept robots, features Gigabit Ethernet, a high-speed processor and new software, called Adept eV+. With more processing power and faster communication, the new SmartController EX can increase a robot's cycle speeds by up to five percent.

25 Oct 2012

Molex Unveils QuickConnect and Fast Start Up Capabilities for Robotic Applications at Pack Expo

Molex Incorporated introduces the QuickConnect and Fast Start Up capabilities of Brad® HarshIO modules at Pack Expo International, October 28 – 31, Chicago, IL, Molex booth S2957.

From Molex 20 Oct 2012

AREVA to Use Energid's Actin Software Platform for Complex Nuclear Robotics

Energid Technologies Corporation has been chosen to apply its ActinTM software to robotic systems being developed by AREVA Corporation for servicing and inspection of nuclear power plants.

17 Oct 2012