Hexapod multi-axis motion and positioning platforms have been around for several decades. Initially used for exotic applications, these six-legged parallel-kinematic machines are now becoming popular ...

With the continuing manufacture of new computers, there is a clear and obvious trend of the parallel port becoming less and less common. For our younger readers; the parallel port is an interface ...

Whenever use of mobile robots in industry are discussed, it’s often in warehouse automation applications. But the use of mobile robots to deliver materials from supply areas to various production ...

Parallel manipulators and robots constitute an advanced class of robotic systems where the end-effector is supported by several simultaneous kinematic chains. This architecture affords notable ...

Adept Technology Inc.’s Quattro s650 robot for solar-cell handling and inspections aims to increase manufacturing yields and overall factory throughput as the solar ...

• Universal Compact for flexible purposes. The TurnStacker Compact 12 is a robotic loading solution for turning with a high capacity for diameters up to 160 mm. The MillStacker Compact 12 is a robotic ...