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Michael G. Lutomski, NASA's risk manager for the International Space Station program, will deliver the opening keynote at Assembly Technology Expo (ATExpo) and the International Robots & Vision Show, taking place Sept. 27-29 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois.

The North American robotics industry had its best opening quarter ever, with new robot orders up 30 percent, according to statistics released by Robotic Industries Association (RIA).

Not oil. Not money. The looming scarcity is people.

AC induction motors for industrial applications range in size from 1 to 100,000 hp.

Small robots are making big strides building high-quality products at low cost.

Technological innovations are enabling assemblers to broaden their use of DC electric power tools.

Keep in mind that developing and presenting metrics is not the end result.

The technology exists today, but assembly applications still linger in the future.

Whether applying a bead of adhesive to automotive glass or gasketing material to an appliance door, six-axis robots can dramatically improve the quality of the operation.

Cessna Aircraft Co. is reporting booming sales of its single-engine piston aircraft line. During one 3-week period this past spring, the company received more than 450 orders.