Author Archives: Tom Shaw

kmV iSight Systems – Case Study

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kmV iSight Systems adds 180° product repositioning capabilities to their vision inspection machines, greatly expanding value for customers

kmV iSight’s vision inspection machines leverage Mitsubishi Electric controllers, simple motion modules, and servos to rotate bottles on the fly into precise position for inspection, resulting in a precise inspection system running at a rate of 100 feet/min.

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IPSUMM – Case Study

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IPSUMM’s New Flexible, Scalable IRIS Production Cells Promise to Revolutionize Conventional Manufacturing Processes

The IRIS backbone allows manufacturers to switch quickly among manufacturing tasks as diverse as picking, painting, assembly, packaging, vision inspection and more, on the same line, with a simple change of a “plug and play” tool and picking a new recipe.

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4 Things to Know When Designing Winder Controls (Whitepaper)

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Though winding controls are complex, the process of doing them correctly is well understood. Unravel the enigma of reliable winder controls. Continue reading

Improve Top-Down Performance with Integrated Robotics (Whitepaper)

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By 2030, robots should be able to handle 30 to 40% of tasks in several industries. Learn about integrated robotics trends to anticipate significant growth. Continue reading

5 Smart Machine Trends You Need to Know (Whitepaper)

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Download our white paper today and uncover the 5 smart machine innovations that create a foundation for improving robotics and machine intelligence. Continue reading

Maximize Machine Vision Guided Robotics (Whitepaper)

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Learn the differences and advantages of 2D vs 3D vision, as well as how to select the best machine vision system for vision guided robotics. Continue reading

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Announces Sophisticated Data Science Tool for Optimized Operations

MELSOFT MaiLab enables users to effortlessly navigate and experience data analytics with minimal training to save on costs and optimize operations. Continue reading

Scott Summerville on MHI Business Intelligence Podcast

Listen to Scott speak on the MHI business intelligence podcast and learn how operational performance shapes Mitsubishi Electric Automation’s company philosophies. Continue reading

New CNC Oscillation Cutting Function

The M8 Series CNC now offers an Oscillation Cutting Option called Vibration Cutting Control, allowing for CNC lathes and mills to eliminate buildup of metal strands thus reducing obstructions in the tool path while machining parts. Continue reading

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Introduces Powerful Module Allowing Users to Configure Two Networks Using One Module

The newly introduced iQ-R Series CC-Link IE TSN Plus module allows dual network communication, easy configuration, simple diagnostics using one software environment, simplified wiring, and much more. Continue reading