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For a product to be assembled successfully, it’s essential to move the right parts, to the right place, in the right orientation, at the right time. Motion control technology makes that happen.

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New Products Save Space, Improve Performance and Ease Assembly of Control Panels

July 8, 2022
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The Power of Predictive Maintenance

Sensors and AI-based software help manufacturers eliminate unplanned equipment downtime.
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Jim Camillo
June 24, 2022

Predicting the future isn’t what it used to be. It’s actually way better, and that’s great news for manufacturers.


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Five Things: Automated Assembly

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John Sprovieri
May 24, 2022

Symphoni from ATS Automation is a compact, self-contained, pre-engineered automated assembly cell. Equipped with standard servo-controlled devices, including a high-speed delta robot, the cell can be configured to make a wide range of products, from simple two-piece assemblies to complex products having dozens of components and specialized processes. 


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Banner Engineering Integrates Products Into EPLAN’s Data Portal

May 4, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS—Banner Engineering has begun integrating its sensors, LED lighting, machine safety, connectivity technologies, and industrial wireless products into the web-based EPLAN data portal.


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Hexapod Keeps Mirror Segments Aligned During JWST Assembly

Hexapod Keeps Mirror Segments Aligned During JWST Assembly

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Jim Camillo
March 15, 2022
More than 18 years after NASA commissioned it to be built by TRW Inc., the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was launched into orbit by Ariane rocket flight VA256 on Dec. 25, 2021. The launch took place at the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana.
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Improving Image Stabilization With Hexapod Motion Simulators

January 20, 2022
Compact, Flexible System Assembles Transmission Pumps

Compact, Flexible System Assembles Transmission Pumps

James Figy
January 18, 2022
Saving a penny per part or a millisecond of cycle time might not matter to some manufacturers. But machine builder Eclipse Automation knows that even small gains can offer huge competitive advantages for its customers. Greater flexibility and uptime through predictive maintenance are also crucial.
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Pneumatic Control Modules Enable Precise Adhesive Dispensing

January 7, 2022

MUNICH—Based in Töging am Inn, Germany, ViscoTec designs and manufactures equipment for dispensing adhesives and sealants. The company’s products are used in a wide variety of applications, ranging from bonding smartphone displays to manufacturing honeycomb structures for aircraft.


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Beckhoff Opens New Office in Orlando

December 10, 2021

SAVAGE, MN—Beckhoff has opened an office in Orlando, FL, to support increasing demand for PC-based automation. The 2,850-square-foot office is strategically located to provide opportunities for training, seminars, sales and engineering support for customers throughout Florida.


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Actuators Help Sigma Integrale Simulate Drag Racing

Actuators Help Sigma Integrale Simulate Drag Racing

September 17, 2021
Simulated driving has its serious side and its fun side. On the serious side, the technology is regularly used in driver's education courses, as well as to monitor driver behavior, performance and attention, and evaluate advanced driver assistance systems.
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