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High Performance Smart Camera Family

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Vision application: Automation best pick

Packaging small parts at DePuy Spine is a good example of low-volume/high-mix processing.
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Intensified camera: How low can you go?

Intensified CCD camera (ICCD) for low-light applications combines a high performance intensifier tube with a small, interlaced CCD camera.
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No-ball screw: Hi-Fi for a low fee

Inherent damping qualities give anti-backlash linear actuator precise positional accuracy and repeatability at minimum cost
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Motion platform: Do what you want to do...

Generic motion control combines the worlds of robotics, CNC, linked axis movements and single axis positioning.
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Embedded control

Rugged computer: Tough enough!

She didn't have much hope for the computer, but she blew off the broken glass fragments, and fired it up. The only damage she found was a grass stain on the plastic!
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Call for presentations: Flashiest conference ever!

The 2008 Flash Memory Summit...will be bigger than ever! — Tom Coughlin, 2008 conference chairperson
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Virtual machines: Virtually virtual

Virtutech announced an initiative to accelerate the creation of standards for the virtualized software development (VSD) industry.
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Motors and Drives

Good news: Drive surprised

The worldwide low voltage motor drives market continues to surpass everyone's expectations, according to IMS Research.
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On the road: Workshops attract attendees to ABB Roadshow

Nearly 200 customers and prospects pouring into the venue also crowded the exhibits.
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Machine control

Seminars: It's not the heat, it’s the humidity!

The first step towards dealing with and compensating for the problems caused by humidity is to understand the properties and definitions so that a proper, reliable, and repeatable measurement can be obtained.
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More good news: DON'T PANIC!

Recession? Recession! We don't need no stinking recession.
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Multiaxis controls: Siva on the shop floor

System controls milling machines and machining centers with up to 5 axes, plus spindle.
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Online: Applied Robotics

 LSSU students (underwater) pursuing an engineering degree with a specialization in robotics.

In print: Process Controllers Predict the Future

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