Article: Side-hung robot saves space and shortens travel distance.(Other topics--Automation)

Article: Husky robot saves space.
Plastics & Rubber Asia;  March 1, 1999 ;     533 words ...With space at a premium at K, Husky was achieving a double benefit by showing its new Moduline Top Entry In-line robot at the show. The robot places parts at the end of the machine rather than at the side. It is mounted parallel to the machine centreline with one end fixed to the stationary platen

Article: 7-Axis robot saves space.(Spotlight: Robots ...
Modern Machine Shop;  February 1, 2008 ;     579 words ...Motoman's IA 10 robot features a seven-axis, actuator-driven design that provides freedom of movement coupled with the ability to maneuver in tight areas. The robot's design makes it suited for various industrial applications, including assembly, machine tending, insert molding, inspection and

Article: Robot saves time, tedium in human genome ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  February 25, 1998 ;     700+ words ...ST. LOUIS _ Elaine Mardis remembers grabbing a seat near the back of the room. Fresh off a week at Cold Spring Harbor _ a sort of nirvana for geneticists on Long Island, N.Y. _ she suffered an academic hangover: lots of long nights debating and learning and avoiding sleep until her brain ached from

Article: Robot saves on labor costs. (Miele AG)
Assembly;  February 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ...A key advantage of assembly robotics is flexibility. A prime example can be seen at the Bielefeld, Germany factory of household appliance manufacturer Miele. At the Miele plant, a flexible automation system relies on a single robot to assemble two different products: the steam exhaust unit in a

Article: Robot saves on labor costs, improves quality: faced ...
Products Finishing;  June 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...In June 2002, Louisville, KY-based Porcelain Metals Corporation--a provider of porcelain enameling services since 1927--found itself facing a problem that is all too familiar for many others in the industry. "We were getting killed on labor," says Randy Smitley, finishing unit manager at PMC. On

Article: Laser robot saves power industry millions.
Australasian Business Intelligence;  August 25, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Jennifer Foreshew Aug 25, 2008 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The CSIRO and Swinburne University of Technology have collaborated in the development of new laser technology. The In-Situ Laser Surfacing technology allows for on-site repair of turbine blades at power

Article: Gobot the Robot saves universe once again
Proviso Herald (Maywood-Melrose Park-West Proviso-Westchester, IL);  April 9, 2008 ;     666 words ...An about-to-be-discarded robot prop inspired an original play by Michael-Colin Reed, artistic director of the Village Players Theater for Youth. "Professor Philo Pheldman's Phantastic Laboratory Saves the Universe! (Again will be performed at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., Saturday, April 12, at 1010 W.