A new family of PLC-controlled robots combines a SCARA robot with a PLC Server that allows direct programming of the robot from the Allen-Bradley family of PLCs, through a DF-1 serial connection. The ...

Universal Robots (UR), a supplier of collaborative robots (cobots), has now integrated the Standard Robot Command Interface (SRCI) into its software. UR said it is among the first cobot vendors to ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest research study released by Technavio, the global programmable logic controller (PLC) software market is expected to reach more than 484 million in ...

While robot original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) each offer their own tightly integrated controllers, recent developments now enable control by a programmable logic controller, or PLC. For ...

In collaboration with NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM), READY Robotics, a trailblazer in automation and robotics operating systems, aims to propel industrial ...

SHEFFIELD, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BOW, the universal robotics software company, has today announced closing a £4 million seed round. The round was led by Northern Gritstone, the investment business ...

In the WATC robotics program, students learn how to program what’s called a “programmable logic controller.” The controller essentially tells the robot what to do and how to perform its job, Ontjes ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Today) - If you build it, opportunity will come. In an effort to introduce computer science and engineering concepts to more students, Educational Talent Search, a TRIO program ...

The school trains automation engineers for automated factories. China’s manufacturing sector is desperate for skilled workers.

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