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Robotic Vision Systems Inc. (RVSI Q) is in the Technology Industry
- Market Cap
- Oct 10 2008
- $12.6K
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Calling Doctor Roboto
Robot developer Adept Technology Inc., of Livermore, Calif., will collaborate with the United Kingdom's Prosurgics Ltd. to develop robots to perform image-guided and navigated neurological and soft tissue surgery. This unusual combination marries Adept's knowledge of industrial robots and vision systems with Prosurgics' experience in surgical operating rooms. Hospitals...
KNOWLEDGE-BASED ROBOT VISION SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED PART HANDLING
ABSTRACT This paper discusses an algorithm incorporating a knowledge-based vision system into an industrial robot system for handling parts intelligently. A continuous fuzzy controller was employed to extract boundary information in a computationally efficient way. The developed algorithm for on-line part recognition using fuzzy logic is shown to...
Calling doctor roboto.(MATERIALS AND ASSEMBLY)(Adept Technology Inc.)(Prosurgics Ltd.)
Robot developer Adept Technology Inc., of Livermore, Calif., will collaborate with the United Kingdom's Prosurgics Ltd. to develop robots to perform image-guided and navigated neurological and soft tissue surgery. This unusual combination marries Adept's knowledge of industrial robots and vision systems with Prosurgics'...
Hauppauge chip inspector firm shuts, lays off 40
RVSI Inspection of Hauppauge has shut its doors, eliminating 40 manufacturing, engineering and administrative jobs, in the wake of an acquisition by industry rival Rudolph Technologies Inc. of Flanders, N.J. The company is also shuttering its 30,000-square-foot manufacturing and engineering facility. The firm's...
SynCardia Systems, Inc., Manufacturer of CardioWest Artificial Heart, Promotes Mike Gaul to Chief Operating Officer
Gaul's 30 Years in Medical and Robotic Manufacturing Key to Development of 50cc Artificial Heart and Family of Ventricular Assist Devices TUCSON, Ariz. -- Rodger Ford, president and CEO of SynCardia Systems, Inc., announced today that Mike Gaul has been promoted to chief operating officer....
A great partnership.(Packaging)
Process automation and industrial robotics specialist, Barr & Paatz bas been appointed UK systems integrator for robot solutions, by the worldis largest and fastest-growing automation supplier for packaging machinery, ELAU. It gives Barr & Paatz access to such cutting-edge technology as the very...
IBIE to showcase new equipment
The International Baking Industry Exposition IBIE, Oct. 7-10, will present the baking industry's next generation of automation equipment, including equipment featuring robotics and vision systems. Much of the automated equipment launched at the expo is less expensive than systems of the past and offer the latest advancements in programming and...
More Than 10,000 Students from 23 Countries Converge on Georgia Dome to Celebrate Science and Technology at FIRST Championship April 12-14
550 robots, built by students, compete in three simultaneous contests ATLANTA -- Since September 2006, more than 130,000 young people in 37 countries have been planning, building, and testing their robotic designs for a chance to compete at the annual FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition...
Sting in the tail.(PLANT AND EQUIPMENT)
TM Robotics Europe has teamed up with Scorpion Vision Ltd to offer an industrial robot solution using Toshiba Machine SCARA robots, Sony Scorpion smart cameras and the Scorpion open software tool for industrial vision. The new package will allow engineers...
Perceptron Works with Dassault Systemes to Anticipate Potential Manufacturing Glitches
DELMIA UltraGRIP for Measurement Inspection Systems Simulation and Off-line Programming AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Dassault Systemes DS (NASDAQ:DASTY)(BOURSE:DSY)(EURONEXT:13065), a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management PLM solutions, today announced that Perceptron, a Plymouth, Michigan company that produces information-based process improvement solutions for non-contact...
Matrix, Plastikos Inc. will expand, upgrade.(News)(Matrix Plastic Products)(Brief article)
Byline: Angie DeRosa Two custom molders - Matrix Plastic Products and Plastikos Inc. - reported expansions during NPE 2006 in Chicago. Matrix of Wood Dale, Ill., is adding a Class 100,000 clean room with a Toshiba 22-ton electric press as it boosts...
Research & Markets: Screen Print Equipment & Inspection Equipment are Just Two of the Main Segments Analyzed in the Surface Mount Technology Equipment Market
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c41528) has announced the addition of Surface Mount Technology SMT Equipment - Global Strategic Business Report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Surface Mount Technology SMT Equipment in Millions of US$. The major product segments...
Research and Markets: Absolute Vision Ltd & ICOS Vision Systems Corp Are Just Two of the Main Companies Operating in the Machine Vision Systems Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c41433) has announced the addition of Machine Vision Systems - Global Strategic Business Report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Machine Vision Systems in Millions of US$. The specific end-use segments discussed are Automotive, Electronics,...
Identify the Key & Niche Companies Operating in the World's Holography for Industrial Applications Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c41325) has announced the addition of Holography for Industrial Applications - Global Strategic Business Report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Holography for Industrial Applications in Millions of US$. The specific End-use segments analyzed are...
Transbotics Appoints New Principal Accounting Officer
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Transbotics Corporation, (OTCBB: TNSB) (www.transbotics.com), announced that it has created and filled a new officer position, Principal Accounting Officer, with Mr. Robert Todd Plyler, CPA. The appointment was effective July 31, 2006 and will serve at the discretion of the Principal Financial Officer. Claude...
New era of robots: Seeing and feeling.(Management Briefing Seminars)(Interview)
Byline: Lindsay Chappell The modern age of industrial robots can be divided into two eras. In the 1980s, manufacturers realized the value of automating redundant and sometimes dangerous jobs, such as vehicle painting and spot welding. And...
Parternship aligns robotics, vision systems.(What's new: Industry Focus: Material Handling)
Staubli Robotics, Duncan, S.C., a robotics manufacturer, has created a partner agreement with Cognex Corp., a machine vision system provider in Natick, Mass. The partnership combines Staubli's automated solutions with Cognex's vision systems. The agreement was made to help Cognex develop its vision...
Robotic vision cell: in-line inspection of 150 features in 5 sec.(INDUSTRY COVERAGE: MANUFACTURING)
Robotic vision system works as an inline inspection machine, but unlike stationary cameras, it has an articulating arm to remove and replace or redirect objects from a conveyor feed line. During the inspection process, various product features are inspected, including overall dimension, component presence, relative position,...
Five-axis insert grinder.(IMTS PRODUCT SHOWCASE: ABRASIVE MACHINING/FINISHING)
Wendt Diacraft will introduce its five-axis CNC WAC 735 Centro. The machine has hydrostatic bearings supporting the grinding spindle for vibration damping and the company's C-Force clamping system, which allows complete grinding of geometrically complex tool inserts in a single clamping. The grinding wheel diameter is...
FANUC Robotics Introduces iRVision™, an Intelligent, Easy-to-Use Integrated Robot Vision Option
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. -- FANUC Robotics America, Inc. has introduced iRVisionTM, an easy to use, integrated robot vision option for the new FANUC R-J3iC Controller. The iRVision System is the company's first built-in vision package that is available on all R-J3iC Controllers, providing customers a single source...
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- Incorporated: 1976
Robotic Vision Systems designs, manufactures and markets machine vision and automatic identification products for the semiconductor capital equipment, automotive, aerospace, and pharmaceutical industries. Co. operates through two divisions: the Semiconductor Equipment Group designs, manufactures, and markets systems that inspect semiconductor wafer and assembled chip packages, transfer integrated circuits from one medium to another and attach solder balls to ball grid array semiconductors; the Acuity CiMatrix division designs, manufactures and markets two-dimensional machine vision systems and lighting products as well as two-dimensional data collection products and bar code reading systems.
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Robotic Vision Systems Inc. Company Info
Board of Directors
Pat V. Costa
Chmn.
Howard Stern
Frank DiPietro
Tomas Kohn
Mark J. Lerner
Robert H. Walker
Contact Information
486 Amherst Street
Nashua, NH
603 598-8400