Software integrates machine learning and drive programming
9 May 2019 Beckhoff has integrated a real-time machine learning (ML) capability into its TwinCat 3 automation software. It says that the ML technology is powerful enough to… Read More
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Deep-learning machine vision opens up new possibilities
4 February 2019 The emergence of machine vision technologies that use “deep learning” is expanding manufacturers’ capabilities and flexibility, leading to greater cost efficiencies and higher production yields,… Read More
Deep learning machine vision camera is ‘the first’
22 October 2018 Flir has announced “the industry’s first deep-learning, inference-enabled machine vision camera”. Called the Firefly, it uses deep learning for more accurate image analysis decisions, and… Read More
AI adapts robots to shapeshifting objects in real time
8 February 2018 Mitsubishi Electric has developed an AI (artificial intelligence) based control technology that allows machines such as industrial robots to grasp items rapidly, and to adapt… Read More
IIC testbed will apply machine learning to maintenance
20 September 2017 The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) has launched a testbed project aimed at accelerating machine learning for predictive maintenance in high-volume manufacturing. The Smart Factory Machine… Read More
Compensation functions optimise winding applications
10 March 2017 Siemens has released functions for its Simotion motion controllers that, it says, will improve the speed, reliability and quality of the winding operations used in… Read More
Maintenance system ‘spots 99% of potential problems’
31 January 2017 Bosch Rexroth has developed a predictive maintenance technology that, it claims, will detect 99% of potential issues, compared to 43% for experts using traditional condition-monitoring… Read More
UPDATED: Bionic kangaroo hops into view at Hannover Fair
25 March 2014 The latest creature to join Festo’s mechatronic menagerie is a hopping kangaroo that will make its public debut at the Hannover Fair in April. The… Read More
