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Robotic Sanding Made Easy
The Compliant Orbital Sander is the ideal solution for robotic surface treatment.
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AZ Series Compact Driver
This compact driver is controlled using RS-485 input and daisy chained for design, space and installation efficiency. It is designed to be close to the motor, making it ideal for robotic applications
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ResinDek® with TriGard®
Are worn or uneven flooring surfaces disrupting or slowing down your AMRs or AGVs? Are cracks or spalling in the concrete causing wear and tear on the robot’s wheels and hardware?
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Industry Trends and Market Potential – What’s Next?
As 2020 comes to a close, industry analysts make predictions for the future of robotics and automation. -
Pharma Automation & Covid-19: Robots for Demanding Times
What effect has Covid-19 had on demand for automation in the pharmaceutical sector? Which robots are the big winners? -
Deep Dive: Robotics in Oil & Gas, Improve Safety and Productivity
From underwater, aerial and snake bots, to robotic processes for oilfield equipment, robots protect workers and improve efficiencies. -
With Robots, Additive Manufacturers Create Larger Parts and Add Precision
Robots increasingly facilitate additive manufacturing, enabling efficiency, precision, and the size of created parts. In this growing field, both long-time... -
Reducing COVID Risks with Robots
Using robotics to reinforce social distancing, reduce contact points and provide remote support for manufacturing.
NEWS
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How RIA Is Helping Members During this Crisis
During this time when in-person meetings are being canceled, your digital presence is so important... -
Two Vice Presidents Announced from the Association for Advancing Automation
James Hamilton and Robert Huschka promoted to VP of Sales; VP of Educational Strategies respectively -
How Many Axes Does Your Robotic Positioner Need?
You’ve decided that you need a robotic positioner… but how many axes do you need? -
maxon and Fourier Intelligence join forces to transform rehabilitation technology
maxon Group and Fourier Intelligence announce that they are entering into a global strategic partnership. maxon's precision drive systems and -
Weekly Bot Brief Newsletter on Robotics 1/8/2021
The first week of 2021 ended explosively for the Bot Index as it jumped 9.09%!
EDUCATION
- Robots Aren’t Taking Jobs: Uncovering the Real Crisis in Manufacturing
This paper will discuss how automation creates jobs, and bust the myths on the use of robots in manufacturing. - Artificial Intelligence & Automation
Now available - Leveraging The Power of AI: Your Resource Guide - Robot Safety & Risk Assessment Training
The benefits of Robot Safety Training are numerous, providing benefits for the employer and most especially the employee - the person most at risk. Make sure that all your technicians are safety trained. - Collaborative Robots White Paper: FREE Download
The field of collaborative robots is currently the hottest area of interest within the robotics industry, and with good reason. - ARCHIVED WEBINARS: Catch up on our offerings on your schedule
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