Robotics World articles from July 2005

Robotics World archives from July 2005

International Robots & Vision Show focus: "Strengthening Industry".(ria UPDATE)
July 1, 2005... September's Robots & Vision Show, co-located with the Assembly Technology Expo for the first time ever, provides attendees with one ticket access into both shows. Taking place Sept. 27-29, in Rosemont (Chicago), Ill., this year's event...

SIAS 2005 Conference to explore machinery safety from a global perspective.(ria UPDATE)
July 1, 2005... The 4th International Safety of Industrial-Automated Systems (SIAS) 2005 Conference is scheduled for Sept. 27-29, in Rosemont (Chicago), Illinois adjacent to the International Robots & Vision Show. The conference, a continuation in a series, is...

Career Center: Robotics industry professionals choice for employment options.(ria UPDATE)
July 1, 2005... The NEW Robotics Online Career Center has created a buzz among the industry since debuting earlier this summer, and with good reason. The well received site provides: Job Seekers: * Job search control--quickly and easily find relevant...

RIA: assisting Robotics industry throughout 30+ years.(ria UPDATE)
July 1, 2005... Did you know that RIA was founded some 30 years ago by SME as me Robot Institute of America and that the current name was adopted in 1983 when it became an independent trade association? Where you aware that this September's International...

Fall National Robot Safety Conference XVII: roadmap to safeguarding work environments.(ria UPDATE)
July 1, 2005... The 17th Annual National Robot Safety Conference comes to the Ypsilanti Marriott at Eagle Crest Resort in Ypsilanti (Detroit), Mich., Oct. 24-27, 2005. Hear robot case studies from leading U.S. companies, gain hands-on experience performing a...

Robotic grinding deburring and finishing workshop proceedings.(ria UPDATE)
July 1, 2005... If you were unable to attend this highly successful workshop held in June in St. Paul, Minn., you can still tune in by picking up the proceedings. Binder covers the workshop's topics and presentations. RIA members can purchase for $125, while...

RIA Robot Safety resources information.(ria UPDATE)
July 1, 2005... Request your copy of RIA's Robot Safety brochure cataloging a variety of helpful resources that can assist your company in providing a safe work environment. From safety standards and conference proceedings, in-house training courses and CDs on...

Association events.(ria UPDATE)(Calendar)
July 1, 2005... International Robots & Vision Show and Conference Sept. 26-29, 2005 Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Rosemont (Chicago), Ill. 4th International Safety of Industrial Automated Systems (SIAS) 2005 Conference Hyatt...

2006 buyers' guide: a reference for industry professionals.(Buyers guide)
July 1, 2005... ROBOT MANUFACTURERS & DISTRIBUTORS * ABB INC. 1250 Brown Rd., Auburn Hills, MI 48236 248-391-9000 888-785-3904 FAX: 248-391-7390 www.abb.com/robotics Established: 1979 Employs: 900 Ann R. Smith Branches:...

JR3 force-torque sensors & receiver/processors.(Robotics World Showcase)
July 1, 2005... JR3 produces a wide range of six axis force-torque sensors for use with robots and industrial automation. DSP based Receiver/Processor boards are available for PCI bus, cPCI bus as well as the ISA bus and VMEbus versions. Analog output sensors...

Save time with 3D motor downloads.(Robotics World Showcase)
July 1, 2005... Dynetic Systems and Solid Works 3D CAD modeling software have developed a web page, offering configurable, downloadable 3D models of fractional horsepower DC Brushed and Brushless motors. Downloads are available in almost any format from CAD to...

Robots & plastics material removal workshop.(Robotics World Showcase)
July 1, 2005... * September & November Dates * Fiberglass Reinforced Plastics * Thermoformed Plastics * Rotationally Molded Plastics Visit www.RimrockAutomation.com Or call 262-432-0600 for more details. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Robot Files CD: case studies, cost justification and safety sections, and more.(Robotics World Showcase)
July 1, 2005... Robot Files CD-ROM includes nearly 100 case studies about robot system installations and a search interface allowing selection by industry, application and key word. Contains a Web enabled guide to systems integrators, and extensive information...

I&J9000 gantry "power" robots.(Robotics World Showcase)
July 1, 2005... I&J Fisnar Inc. is proud to present a new series of high-power, Servo-Driven, Gantry dispensing robots with working areas up to 32" x 24". These robots use ball screw transmissions to ensure high repeatability. The I&J9000 Power series is ideal...

All your machine guarding needs--Qwik Guard[R] II.(Robotics World Showcase)
July 1, 2005... NEW! Modular system installs in minutes. Can be reconfigured without modification to suit any changes in facility layout. Hard tooled panels can be quickly removed during maintenance reducing downtime. Panels connect to posts at any angle,...

Deltron linear actuators are among the smallest lead-screw driven actuators available.(Robotics World Showcase)
July 1, 2005... Deltron linear actuators are among the smallest lead-screw driven actuators available. Complete with beamed coupling and motor mount they provide precise reciprocating low friction motion for many types of automated industrial equipment....

Stainless steel linear actuator.(Robotics World Showcase)
July 1, 2005... The Miniline[TM] family of compact linear actuators is now available in an all-stainless version. Intended for use in corrosive environments, this actuator has internal limit switches, planetary gearing and a coaxial motor for high performance...

Intelligent servo drive[TM].(Robotics World Showcase)
July 1, 2005... The ISD is a concept more than it is a product. IIS has developed a series of building blocks that can be easily combined in a custom design to produce an intelligent motion control system for large volume OEM's. These building blocks, both...

BTM Corporation manufactures a comprehensive line of pneumatic products for the Robotic Material Handling and Automation Industry.(Robotics World Showcase)
July 1, 2005... BTM Corporation manufactures a comprehensive line of pneumatic products for the Robotic Material Handling and Automation Industry. This line includes Toggle Presses, Sealed and Open-mechanism Toggle Clamps, Locking Grippers, Rotary Actuators,...

ABIROB[R] from ABICOR Binzel USA.(Robotics World Showcase)
July 1, 2005... Flexible, 360 and 500 Amp ABIROB modular designed torches allow the user to quickly change the swanneck or cable assembly while maintaining tool center point (TCP). The keyed torch mounting-arm duplicates TCP with complete torch change. ABIROB...