Don’t Blow Up an Expensive Robot Servo
This type of call is rare, but recently we had a call from a customer who had been working with another integrator to troubleshoot a robot that wasn’t acting normally.…
PM and Service Tips
Automatic Guided Vehicle Tracking Accuracy
Simple Method to Measure Automatic Guided Cart or Automatic Guided Vehicle Tracking Accuracy Motion Controls Robotics has a customer who recently came up with a clever means to measure AGV…
Tips for Robot Cell Relocation
One of the benefits of a robotic work cell is the ease with which it can be relocated and/or repurposed to another area of your plant or even another site.…
PROFINET Update
Recently, we sold several R30iB version FANUC robots to a customer with PROFINET communications option. Most people involved in industrial automation know that Profinet is an industrial Ethernet base standard…
Piab COAX Vacuum Pump Maintenance
Recently, we received a call from a customer with a vacuum problem on an end of arm tool. We included “pre-set” vacuum switches on the end of arm tool for…
MCRI Personnel Attend In-House Robotic Training
A total of 10 personnel from Motion Controls Robotics, Inc. recently participated in a robotic training provided by a Terra Community College electrical and controls professor. The training was 50%…