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Integrated Motion Systems

PBC Linear receives Universal Robots+ partner certification for Applied Cobotics Cobot Feeder

May 23, 2023 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

cobot

PBC Linear (Pacific Bearing Company) announced that its Applied Cobotics Cobot Feeder, a CNC machine feeding application kit which delivers and stages parts to be placed into a machining process, has received Universal Robots+ (UR+) partner certification from Universal Robots (UR). The Applied Cobotics Cobot Feeder includes a base storage and retrieval unit with a […]

Filed Under: Featured, Industrial Automation, Industry News, Integrated Motion Systems, Robotics Tagged With: pbc linear

Dorner to feature automation-focused conveyor applications at Automate 2023 in Detroit

May 15, 2023 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

conveyors

Dorner is displaying four of its major automated assembly conveyor platforms – the FlexMove Pallet System, Edge Roller Technology ERT250 and ERT150, and its Universal Robot Pallet Loop – in booth 2435 at Automate 2023, May 22nd to 25th, at the Huntington Place Convention Center in Detroit. Leading off the show is Dorner’s FlexMove Pallet […]

Filed Under: Conveyors + linear transport systems, Industry News, Integrated Motion Systems Tagged With: Dorner

New sprockets for more reliable conveyor systems from U.S. Tsubaki

May 4, 2023 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

sprocket

U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC (U.S. Tsubaki) has debuted its Dura Drum sprockets, designed to reduce downtime, increase savings and provide greater reliability for conveyor systems. Available as a full-faced or A-plate drum sprocket, Dura Drum helps keep heavy-duty operations, including forestry and metal recycling facilities, running efficiently and profitably. “Dura Drum broadens U.S. Tsubaki’s […]

Filed Under: Belt + chain, Conveyors + linear transport systems, Mechanical PT Tagged With: US Tsubaki

Alio addresses motion control precision for medical devices

April 25, 2023 By Rachael Pasini Leave a Comment

Alio Angulares Hybrid Hexapod for medical devices

Accurate motion control is crucial in manufacturing medical and clinical devices, such as diagnostic imaging machines and video endoscopes. Even the slightest deviation from specifications can make a device less effective or even hazardous. To ensure the highest quality and safety standards, manufacturers must invest in precise and dependable motion control technology. This guarantees optimal […]

Filed Under: Gantries + Stages, Industry News, Integrated Motion Systems Tagged With: alio

The latest developments in fast food automation

April 12, 2023 By Rachael Pasini Leave a Comment

A drive-through McDonald's window showing a customer's arm through the car window grabbing a bag off an automated conveyor.

The fast-food industry is all about tasty food at low prices with cheerful customer service — all delivered fast. But with labor shortages and supply chain issues still plaguing the economy, how can businesses compete and survive? Fast-food restaurants across the globe are pondering ways to automate certain tasks or entire assembly lines to provide continuous service […]

Filed Under: Actuators, Conveyors + linear transport systems, Featured, Industrial Automation, Integrated Motion Systems, Robotics Tagged With: bishopwisecarvergroup, brecoflex, igus, islproducts, Kollmorgen, pbclinear, Tolomatic

Curved conveyors add flexibility to material handling

March 31, 2023 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

conveyors

Ultimation Industries has a new offering of curved motor-driven roller (MDR) conveyor segments for on-line quick-ship customers. Ultimation is a direct-to-consumer conveyor manufacturer, specializing in solving productivity challenges with fast-to-deploy solutions for the vertical farming, food processing, automotive, heavy equipment, warehousing, fulfillment and delivery sectors. “Curved conveyor sections have always been available for our custom-built […]

Filed Under: Conveyors + linear transport systems, Integrated Motion Systems Tagged With: Ultimation

Distributed drive system specifically designed for conveyor applications

January 24, 2023 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

drive system

The new SINAMICS G115D from Siemens is a compact and powerful drive system specifically designed for horizontal conveyor applications. The drive system comprises the motor, drive and gearbox in one unit and is offered in two versions — wall-mounted and motor-mounted. The SINAMICS G115D drive system is characterized by a robust design with a high […]

Filed Under: Drives + Supplies, Industrial Automation, Integrated Motion Systems Tagged With: Siemens

Linear robots now even more versatile

November 3, 2022 By Rachael Pasini Leave a Comment

Rexroth linear robot configuration

Bosch Rexroth has expanded its portfolio of linear robots for various applications in factory automation by adding new axis combinations and sizes. The much wider range of working areas and loads makes the Cartesian subsystems also suitable for applications like battery handling or intralogistics. The linear robots can be selected and sized quickly and easily […]

Filed Under: Industrial Automation, Robotics Tagged With: Bosch Rexroth, boschrexroth

Wireless NCT delivers power and communication to end effectors, sensors

September 2, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Beckhoff

Beckhoff is taking the next step in mechatronics flexibility with No Cable Technology (NCT), an extension of its proven eXtended Transport System (XTS). NCT provides contactless power supply and synchronous real-time data communication directly to XTS movers. This lets individual movers serve as mobile handling and processing stations, essentially turning the intelligent transport system into […]

Filed Under: Featured, Industrial Automation, Integrated Motion Systems Tagged With: Beckhoff

New servo and motion bundles simplify machine integration

August 3, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

automation

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.’s new Economy Solutions are packaged servo and motion bundles that allow for high precision motion control in a way that is quick and affordable to integrate. They allow OEMs and system integrators to build budget-friendly machines with advanced motion control and IoT technology. Three different bundles are currently available – compact […]

Filed Under: Industrial Automation, Industry News, Integrated Motion Systems Tagged With: Mitsubishi Electric

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