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SMW Autoblok has introduced the KIT-RR Chuck System, available in sizes from Ø 210 to Ø 400 and suitable for manual or robotic use. The system incorporates the RR Adapter and the RR soft top jaws, which through the company’s two-point contact design, can be switched from O.D. clamping to I.D. clamping in seconds. The… The post Convert a standard chuck into a quick-change chuck in seconds appeared first on Design World.
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Speaker: Karan Talati: CEO and Co-Founder of First Resonance
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Continental mobile robots are deployed in logistics operations at manufacturing facilities. | Credit: Continental Continental Mobile Robots, a Frankfurt am Main, Germany-based division of Continental’s Automotive Group Sector, has developed mobile robots for use in automotive plants. The company provides a complete autonomous mobile robot ( AMR ), including hardware, an autonomy software stack, and fleet management software powered by artificial intelligence and backed by its partners.
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Continental mobile robots are deployed in logistics operations at manufacturing facilities. | Credit: Continental Continental Mobile Robots, a Frankfurt am Main, Germany-based division of Continental’s Automotive Group Sector, has developed mobile robots for use in automotive plants. The company provides a complete autonomous mobile robot ( AMR ), including hardware, an autonomy software stack, and fleet management software powered by artificial intelligence and backed by its partners.
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maxon has released an ultra-compact, programmable multi-axis motion controller for up to six axes. The maxon MicroMACS6 master controller provides high performance motion control in a package just 55mm long, enhancing embedded design integration for robot and machine builders. Integration flexibility is achieved with communications interface options including USB, CANopen, and EtherCAT.
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Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring
Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?
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