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Epson Announce Availability of LS6 Robots

Seiko Epson Corporation ("Epson", TSE: 6724) today announced it would in September commence sales of the LS6, a new addition to its LS series of SCARA robots for automated assembly and transfer processes.

From EPSON Robots 29 Aug 2011

Seegrid and KMH Systems Partner to Bring Robotic Industrial Truck Solutions to Ohio

Seegrid, a robotic development company, has partnered with KMH Systems, an expert in materials handling solutions based at Ohio, in order to expand its business in Ohio and other parts of US.

27 Aug 2011

Aerotech Releases Brochure for Automation Control Solutions

Aerotech, a designer and producer of efficient motion control and positioning systems, has released a brochure for its Automation and Control Solutions.

From Aerotech, Inc. 27 Aug 2011

Robotiq Joins Hands with Motoman Robotics to Offer Adaptive Gripper Tooling

Robotiq and Motoman Robotics Division of Yaskawa America have entered into a strategic partnership. The Adaptive Gripper from Robotiq has been included as a complimentary partner product to the product offering of Motoman Robotics.

From Robotiq 26 Aug 2011

Virginia Institute Professor Receives ‘Member of the Year’ Award from AUVSI

Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has chosen a professor from Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences (VIMS) as the inaugural winner of ‘Member of the Year’ award. Professor Mark Patterson is the director of the Autonomous Systems laboratory at VIMS.

24 Aug 2011

Dual Channel Brushless DC Motor Controller from Roboteq for Robotics

Roboteq launches HBL2350, a smart controller which can drive two brushless DC motors with 75A each up to 50V. HBL2350 is the first in the category of dual channel, high current brushless motor controllers.

24 Aug 2011

ABB Robotics Launches Affordable Robotic Educational Package for Schools

ABB Robotics has designed an affordable robotic educational package for schools, universities and colleges for exposing students to the practical concepts in robotics.

From ABB Robotics 19 Aug 2011

University of Michigan Design Quick Two-Legged MABEL Robot

The MABEL robot, created at the University of Michigan, is believed to be the fastest bipedal robot with knees.

17 Aug 2011

Robotics Pioneer George C. Devol Passes Away

George C. Devol, the man who designed the first robotic arm and revolutionized the robotics industry died on August 1, 2011. He was 99 years old and passed away at his home in Wilton, Connecticut. He was considered the f...

16 Aug 2011

Fisnar Launches Free Trial Service of Automated Fluid Dispensing Applications

Fisnar has launched Free Video Trials for their fluid dispensing applications. The new business development provides customers an opportunity to program and confirm a dispensing application before purchasing it without having to spend engineering time on it.

From Fisnar Inc. 12 Aug 2011