UK Robotics has recently launched a new liquid handler to shake up the lab automation market. Feedback from small biotech companies and big pharmaceuticals has been beyond the company's wildest expectations.
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Thermal operating ranges for DC motors
maxon motors have the capability to be pushed beyond the standard operating ranges in order to achieve higher torque and speeds.
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Driving the transition to Agriculture 4.0
If the global population reaches ten billion by 2050, farmers across the globe will need to increase their product yield by 70 percent. With resources depleting, a growing climate change crisis and labour shortages, many people are questioning if we are equipped to handle future food production. Here Martin Leahy, Sales Engineer at maxon UK and Ireland, discusses some of the major challenges facing modern agriculture and explores how advancement in technologies can help resolve them.
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The Fourth Industrial Revolution – changes and challenges
We are now at the beginning of the 4th industrial revolution, also called digital manufacturing, the Industrial Industry of Things (IIoT) and Industry 4.0. So, what do the changes hold for business and the workforce?
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Motorising an Automated Guided Vehicle
Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) are most often used in industrial applications to transport heavy materials around warehouses or factories. It is critical AGVs don’t fail. The choice of motorisation is key.
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Webinar: Agriculture 4.0 and drive technology
Martin Leahy, maxon’s Sales Engineer for Ireland, will be discussing how DC drive technologies are utilised in the fourth agricultural revolution.
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Heroic robot that fought Notre-Dame fire now takes on COVID-19
Remotely controlled and highly modular autonomous robots are proving to be valuable assets in the fight against COVID-19.
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Precision motor control for robotics and automation
STMicroelectronics is working with maxon, a member of the ST Partner Program, to accelerate the design of robotics applications and industrial servo drives. The companies will demonstrate a jointly developed servo control kit at sps 2019 trade show in Nuremberg, November 26-28 (Booth 10.1/138).
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