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Adept Robots in High Speed Action

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Ultra High Speed Robot   At the Adept Global Conference for automated equipment we got to see first hand, the speed and dexterity of the Adept Quattro s650 robot. This robot is fast and quite flexible in more ways than one. It is great for high speed packaging, manufacturing, assembly kitting, pick and place, and other assembly applications. The Quattro is a parallel robot designed for ultra-high-speeds. With an innovative four parallel arms design, this robot is great for quick picks. When coupled with conveyor belts, vision systems, and the large working envelope and work range, along with integrating various robot tooling end effectors such as vacuum cups and grippers, it is easy to see how this robot is a great pick for all types of product manufacturing and assembly applications. Some of the robotic applications include: food handling, material handling, packaging, electrical and mechanical assembly, testing, inspection, dispensing, and routing. Robotics Integration The i...

Adept Robotics Automation Electronics Machinery Conference

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The Adept Global Conference will feature industry leaders, the latest trends in flexible automation, real-world case studies, live robot and vision demonstrations and a chance to network with automation leaders. Speakers during the automation conference will include representatives from manufacturers and industry experts covering key markets. Conference Highlights Wednesday, April 2, 2008 Welcome Reception at Adept - Evening Thursday, April 3, 2008 Successful Installations in Food Packaging Automation Pepperidge Farms Robotics for high-Speed Packaging Great Lakes Cheese Company World-wide Robotics Industry Update Robotics Industries Association Evening: San Francisco Bay Cruise Friday, April 4, 2008 Worldwide Packaging Industry Update Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute Flexible Automation in the Solar Industry Evergreen Solar CONFERENCE DATE April 2 - 4, 2008 LOCATION Adept Technology, Inc. World Headquarters 3011 Triad Drive Livermore, California 945...