Thomson Industries Inc., a manufacturer of linear motion control systems, has released its Movotrak CTU 7th axis, which features collision detection functionality similar to a cobot joint. The company ...

The seventh axis for robotic applications is definitely having its moment. A few years ago, the seventh axis was not an aspect often discussed in robotic applications, as the focus then tended to be ...

Experts are recognizing the importance of mechanical positioning and its impact on the machine’s mobility, range and speed.

Most shops evaluating cobot automation assume 6-axis is the standard, but it isn't. In many machine tending and welding applications, a native 7th axis can significantly improve cycle time, floor ...

New RL030N 8DoF robot platform for Physical AI applications, patented Pulseboard inspection technology, and next-generation automation systems highlight company’s vision for intelligent industrial ...