Bell-Everman announces molded belt tray for linear actuators
October 29, 2024
Designed for long-travel motion systems including gantry and linear robots, the latest generation of Bell-Everman’s ServoBelt linear actuators feature design improvements.
ABB launches Ultra Accuracy feature for GoFa cobots
September 29, 2024
ABB Robotics recently launched an Ultra Accuracy feature for its GoFa cobots, which can deliver a path accuracy of 0.03 mm for electronics, automotive, and aerospace manufacturing.
ARM Institute to fund $2.9 million for six new projects
August 12, 2024
ARM selected six U.S. manufacturing development projects from its 24-01 Project Call to receive $2.9 million in funding, including AI, cobot, and machine learning technology.
Q-Span Automated Gauging System From New Scale Robotics Adds Thread Verification
April 6, 2023
New Scale Robotics has added thread verification to its Q-Span Automated Gauging System, which combines a cobot, grippers for part handling, metrology, and automated data collection.
ARM Institute Names Two Fellows for Projects to Support U.S. Manufacturing, Military Readiness
July 27, 2022
The ARM Institute has named ARIS Technology's Jim Clark and ARIN Technologies' Christopher Ravasio as fellows to lead projects to improve quality inspection and robot navigation.
Sandvik Agrees to Acquire Metrology Company DWFritz Automation
July 13, 2021
Sandvik says that DWFritz Automation's metrology products will help the Stockholm-based manufacturing and machining company become a leader in the inspection space.
Ambi Robotics and DWFritz Automation to Build Custom Picking Systems for Supply Chain Customers
June 30, 2021
Ambi Robotics, which uses AI and simulation for highly dexterous robots, has chosen DWFritz Automation to manufacture custom pick-and-pack systems for e-commerce fulfillment.
FARO Acquires HoloBuilder and Expands Digital Twin Product Suite
June 7, 2021
FARO Technologies, which provides data collection for industrial customers, has acquired construction progress management firm HoloBuilder for "end-to-end" digital twin offerings.
Navajo Technical University Chooses Optomec System for Metal AM Training Center
September 12, 2019
NTU purchased the directed energy deposition machine with a National Science Foundation grant for use in its new Center for Advanced Manufacturing.
HxGN 2019 where AR/VR meets Metrology; Epson Releases Augmented Reality Remote Assist
June 21, 2019
Hexagon's HxGN highlights intersection of AR/VR and metrology; Epson launches AR-based remote assistance app.
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence Division Breaks Ground on New Center in Detroit Area
May 7, 2019
Hexagon's Manufacturing Intelligence division is constructing a new expansion project on a site in Novi, MI, slated for completion in the fall of 2019.
Stratasys Direct Manufacturing Expands Additive Metals Capacity with VELO3D’s Sapphire Printer
April 16, 2019
The Sapphire laser fusion metal additive manufacturing system allows for printing of complex part geometries with in-situ metrology, closed-loop control, and low-to-no support structures.
VeriSurf Debuts Latest Master3DGage 3D Inspection and Reverse Engineering Solution
March 18, 2019
The complete hardware/software solution delivers automated "in-process" inspection to the shop floor.
Applied Automation Technologies and DMG MORI USA Announce Partnership
February 19, 2019
Partnership of two companies will focus on management of on-machine measuring software.