Are you using Rexroth electric motion control solutions? If so, we can help you. Manuals We have manuals for all Rexroth electric drives, controls, and servo motors. Visit our manual request page and fill out the basic information. We’ll get your manual to you fast. Manuals include information about the details of each unit, safety… Read more »
We’ve been hearing a lot about cyber security recently. Some cyber security experts have expressed shock and horror at the idea that industrial machinery often has no security features at all — not even a password. This is not something to be shocked about. A servo motor or drive commissioned in the 1970s (and we… Read more »
There are people who worry that automation will lead to widespread unemployment. There are those who figure new technologies always produce more jobs than they destroy. And thee are also people who say that automation increases productivity, profitability, and therefore employment. The last group should feel good about Instacart. The new C suite at Instacart… Read more »
We saw a sad comment in a forum. “The machine does not care about us,” the engineer mourned. The machine in question was a Rexroth Indradrive. Basically, the engineer wanted to do things with the Indradrive component that the component wasn’t made to do. Modern life has accustomed us to the idea that we can… Read more »
Hyundai’s Boston Dynamics has come out with another impressive robot video. You can watch Atlas maintain balance and do flips better than most human beings can. But the routine actually only has about a 50% success rate. Video performances work out better than live performances in this case. “The company still has to refine movements… Read more »
Rexroth will partner with Malaysian engineering firm Gamuda Engineering to raise construction skills in Malaysia. Tunneling is the particular focus of the new training academy. With concern over COVID-19 continuing to affect workers globally, automation of tunneling will make it possible for operators to run the machinery from a distance instead of working closely together…. Read more »
Demand for print books rose during the pandemic, but supply chain backups have kept publishers from keeping up with that demand. Only about 25% of Americans over 65 read newspapers– and they are the top source of news for just 3% of Americans. Magazines are increasingly being read on tablets, and print advertising continues the… Read more »
There are quite a few lists of jobs that will be endangered by robots online now. You can look up your particular job and see whether you ought to be looking into alternative retraining, or if you have a job that robots can’t currently do. Here are just a few: Monster.com Will Robots Take My… Read more »
Rexroth does a really amazing thing when you get a factory repair—they give you a full warranty on their repairs. It’s just one more reason why factory repairs are the best choice. With a factory repair you’re getting top quality repair and authentic replacement parts with the best warranty in the industry, direct from the… Read more »
The collapse of the Surfside building in Florida was a great tragedy, leaving nearly 100 dead. The rescue operations went on for weeks. They might have taken longer without autonomous drones — flying robots. Rescue robots Robots have been used increasingly in rescue operations in recent years. In this case, nine different models of drones… Read more »
