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By: TR Cutler Sobel noted that the robot will just carry on with one job: to deliver a piece of material to the machine tool and complete the task. All recoverable scenarios are handled. The scenarios are also fairly general and can be used across multiple parts and processes. For example, a dropped work piece can be recovered by getting another work piece and carrying on. Software systems and advanced architectures provide greater flexibility and reliability. This is true for a simple bar-feeder up to a mobile robotic platform that can collect the necessary material and load a machine or perform assembly. By using software system architectures that are similar to what has been used to coordinate thousands of machines in data centers, the science of integrating manufacturing equipment can be similarly improved. To read the entire article, go to: http://www.plantservices.com/ Plant Services, PlantServices.com and Plant Services E-Newsletters reach a monthly world-wide audience of more than 150,000 professionals responsible for optimizing the productivity and insuring the reliability of manufacturing plants, facilities and utilities in North America and across the globe. Domestically, Plant Services reaches over 35,000 medium to large manufacturing plants across all U.S. processing and OEM industries, including utilities and power generation facilities. About System Insights System Insights, (www.systeminsights.com) based in Berkeley, California, with offices in Chennai, India, is a leading global supplier of manufacturing software in both machining based, discrete and process industries. The SI flagship product - vimana - delivers predictive analytics solutions to improve clients’ efficiency, productivity, and profitability. vimana provides these data while enabling customers to realize sustainable manufacturing objectives. The vimana software platform delivers a unique combination of Cloud Computing and Big Data capabilities that sets out to revolutionize the economics of manufacturing. System Insights is a proud member of both AMT (Association for Manufacturing Technology) and NTMA (National Tooling and Machining Association) System Insights www.systeminsights.com William Sobel CEO pr@systeminsights.com 510-684-6400 End
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