Mechanical

Enidine vibration products can help automation machine builders to control unwanted vibration during machine operation.

To date, Fictiv has produced over 35 million commercial and prototype components for some of the world’s most innovative products.

Sager Electronics will show its interconnect, power, and electromechanical systems, plus offer expert consultation and partner demonstrations.

Designed to work with AKD and AKD2G drives, the SFD-M absolute multi-turn encoder can be integrated into Kollmorgen-housed servo motors.

Last year, AMP announced deployments in North Carolina and Virginia. It ended the year by raising $91 million in funding.

Swiss-Mile, now RIVR, has raised $22 milllion, rebranded, and built robots with both wheels and legs for last-mile logistics.

Binder USA has released redesigned M16 connectors designed for reliability and performance in harsh conditions.

The RZ/T2H comes with the Renesas Flexible Software Package and a Linux package that comes with long-term support.

The PBC15 cable connector now comes with flange components that enable a wide range of applications, says Binder USA.

Interact Analysis expects shipments of machine-integrated robots to grow steadily by 9.2% in 2024, despite slow growth in industrial automation.

Binder says its new M8 12-pin connector product is compact, making it suitable for automation, metrology, and other industrial applications. 

University of Bristol researchers have developed dexterous robotic hands using cell phone cameras embedded in gripper fingers to image the interaction between fingertips and objects.

Binder USA says its SMD connectors can provide automated processing for manufacturing processes, robotics, sensors, and actuators.

Robots at Northeastern University run the technological gamut, from NASA research to systems that could help the seafood industry.

The HPF hollow shaft gear unit series from Harmonic Drive is suitable for a range of industrial applications, including robotics.

The Denali Series by Celera Motion are compact, ultra-fast servo drives created for a variety of service robots, surgical robots, and more.

Even a simple robot like FieldPrinter has hundreds of components, each of which can have unpredictable failure modes.

1000Base-T1 is designed to operate over a single twisted-pair copper cable supporting an effective data rate of 1 Gbit/sec in each direction simultaneously.

Nidec, the Japanese electric motor maker, announced that it acquired PAMA, an Italian machine tool manufacturer.

The U.S. Army and MIT are exploring how metamaterials can help form modular robotic building blocks for transforming robots that can be reconfigured into different shapes and functions.

Fictiv’s three-part engineering Masterclass series is intended to show engineers how to minimize CNC machining challenges and design parts for optimal production quality, speed, and cost.

Vanderbilt University researchers say they have determined that a wearable exosuit they designed can relieve fatigue by 29% to 47% in lower back muscles.