Cornell researchers have combined soft microactuators with high-energy-density chemical fuel to create an insect-sized robot powered by combustion.
Kollmorgen补充道new stepper drive with closed-loop position control
P80360步进驱动器提供了关闭-loop position control and is fully programmable, enabling servo-like versatility, precision and repeatability in a stepper drive.
How torque, radial, axial load impact motor selection
Understanding the load on a motor will help pinpoint the necessary motor power and required motor accessories.
Kollmorgen expands performance of flagship AKD2G servo drive
New single-cable optimized drive builds on the AKD2G portfolio, including upgraded safety features, SD card backup and a graphical display with higher amperage to support more applications with higher power requirements.
Advantech partners with MOV.AI to accelerate autonomous mobile robot development
Advantech announces a new partnership with MOV.AI. Advantech’s rugged hardware can be integrated with MOV.AI’s Robotics Engine Platform, making it easier to develop and deploy AMRs for businesses.
Celera Motion introduces larger Omni+ direct drive motors
Celera Motion debuts the new larger version of its Omni+ direct drive frameless motor, ideal for surgical robots, exoskeletons, AGVs/AMRs and other applications.
GAM soft-launches GML Series Wheel Drive
The GML Series Wheel Drive can be used as a direct drive or differential drive and can be combined with a steering drive to form a drive-steer unit.
This robot hand can manipulate objects without seeing them
Researchers from Columbia Engineering have designed a robot hand that joins an advanced sense of touch with motor-learning algorithms.
Harmonic Drive showcasing latest in advanced motion control at Robotics Summit
Harmonic Drive will showcase its latest motion control technologies and discuss how to simplify the design of a robotic joint without compromising performance, reliability or advanced features.
John Deere 2023 Tech Summit recap
A select number of journalists, thought leaders and social media influencers were invited to attend the John Deere Technology Summit.
Maturi Jagadish discusses product development at Brain Corp
Product Management Director Maturi Jagadish discusses the product development and market fit strategy processes at Brain Corp.
Celera Motion Summit Designer simplifies PCB design for robots
According to Celera Motion, every design is open-source and consists of a fully customizable and fully documented Altium project.
Watch Boston Dynamics’ Atlas humanoid work at a ‘construction site’
With a new routine where Atlas assists at a simulated job site, Boston Dynamics engineers have pushed the humanoid one step closer to performing real-world manipulation tasks at human speed.
How motion engineering helps develop next-gen surgical robots
The single-column, multiple-arm design of conventional surgical robots limits the angle of approach when multiple instruments are deployed. This is the main challenge that needs to be overcome.
Webinar: motion control in logistics robotics made easy
Mobile robotics is a high-growth market both in and outside the logistics sector. This webinar will teach you how Novanta simplifies the application development process.
NVIDIA teaches dexterity to a robot hand
NVIDIA used its Isaac Gym RL robotics simulator to train an Allegro Hand, a lightweight, anthropomorphic robotic hand.
Micropsi control software now compatible with FANUC robots
MIRAI controller generates robot movements directly and in real time through human demonstration.
Robotics Engineering Week to address critical development issues
Robotics Engineering Week’s sessions are focused on critical topics for robotics and automation professionals.
Celera Motion introduces Everest S servo drive
Everest S is about 30% smaller than its predecessor, includes Dual-BISS-C feedback support and is designed for surgical robots, exoskeletons and other robots.
Realtime Robotics raises $14.4M for motion planning software
RapidPlan software creates and choreographs robot movements without the need for brand-specific robot programming.
Nikon adds 2 actuators to C3 eMotion lineup
Nikon announced the expansion of its C3 eMotion intelligent actuator unit lineup with the IAU-30 and IAU-300 types.
What’s the difference between a servo drive and motion controller?
There can be a fine line between what is considered a motion controller and what represents a basic servo drive. It is critical to understand the functionality and intelligence of both.