By integrating the robot controller with the PLC-based controls system, the end user does not incur the additional costs associated with a unique control scheme.

With more than 100 ready-to-use kinematics for Delta, SCARA and Cartesian style robots, the controller offers a full six-axis path planner. Features include dynamic belt synchronization for multiple ...

The new training method doesn't use sensors or onboard control tweaks, but a single camera that watches the robot's movements and uses visual data.

Beckhoff says all electronics needed to control the axes are built into the ATRO motor modules, including an EtherCAT-based servo inverter, brake, and a compact gearbox. With these built-in features, ...

Graduates with knowledge in a range of engineering disciplines are highly sought after by the high-tech industry worldwide. Creating intelligent robots and systems requires skills from a broad range ...

The system, deployed on Digit, a full-sized, general-purpose humanoid robot, demonstrates remarkable outdoor walking capabilities, navigating reliably across everyday human environments such as ...