ABB is a pioneering technology leader with a comprehensive offering for digital industries. With a history of innovation spanning more than 130 years, ABB is today a leader in digital industries with four customer-focused, globally leading businesses: Electrification, Industrial Automation, Motion, and Robotics & Discrete Automation, supported by its common ABB Ability™ digital platform. ABB’s market-leading Power Grids business will be divested to Hitachi in 2020. ABB operates in more than 100 countries with about 147,000 employees.

ADVANCED Motion Controls designs, manufactures and supplies the highest performance servo drives and motion control solutions available. From complete PWM servo control to custom servo solutions, AMC provides brushed and brushless motor drives with the latest in digital servo technology and analog servo expertise. AC servo and DC servo motor controllers are available for general servo automation or specific robot control. Our newest DigiFlex® Performance™ digital motion control servos includes positioning drive features as a more complete servo motor drive for AC and DC brushless servo motors, DC brush type servo motor, linear and rotary servo motors, closed loop vector motors, voice coils, inductive loads and actuators for precise motion control. Network connections for either centralized or distributed servo systems include: CANopen, RS232, RS485, EtherCAT, EPL, Ethernet PowerLink and SynqNet interfaces. We also have technology to support the following interfaces: DeviceNet, Ethernet TCP/IP, FireWire, Profibus, USB, Universal Serial Bus and Sercos.

AutoGuide is a leading supplier of high payload autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). Our robots are used by organizations of all sizes – across a broad spectrum of industries – to improve operational workflows.

Advanced autonomous mobile tuggers and forklifts offer easy deployment, improved safety and increased efficiency of industrial and warehouse material handling. Unlike many players in the industry, AutoGuide’s uniquely modular products are not manufactured as a retrofit kit to an existing piece of equipment, but instead as a standalone platform. This enables us to deliver shorter lead times and faster ROI.

Our innovative hardware and software are developed with customers in mind. Everything we invest in is designed to help organizations improve their logistics, with the most-profitable economics. Our enduring commitment to providing superior mobile automation means that with our customers, we’re transforming how the world moves.

In 2019, AutoGuide was acquired by Teradyne, a leading supplier of automation equipment for test and industrial applications used to test semiconductors, wireless products, data storage and complex electronic systems. Teradyne’s Industrial Automation group includes collaborative robots, autonomous mobile robots and sensing and simulation software, used by global manufacturing and industrial customers to improve quality and increase manufacturing efficiency. Teradyne had revenue of $2.1 billion in 2018 and currently employs approximately 5,000 people worldwide.

AllMotion manufactures Stepper Drives, Stepper Controllers, Servo Drives and Servo Controllers. These are the most compact Intelligent Stepper Motor Drives and Stepper Motor Controllers on the market today. Our Servo Motor Contollers and Brushless DC Motor Controllers feature quadrature encoder feedback and are also programmable to allow stand-alone operation. We can also provide custom solutions based on our EZStepper and EZServo motor driver technology. Please contact us with any needs you may have.

ASPINA is a technology design and manufacturing company with over 100 years of experience. We transform your concept into technology that meets your market by developing designs, creating prototypes, and manufacturing products.

Our reliable manufacturing capacities come from four factories around the world. We customize partnership with our customers – from component, to module build, to a full assembly solution. Visit our booth to see some of our latest technologies in the robotics market, including drive train systems, low profile actuators, and IoT solutions.

Basicmicro is a developer and manufacturer of motor control solutions for both the educational and industrial robotics industries.

We offer a motor controller solution to fit any need. With our multi-mode interface you can control motors from CAN, serial devices, analog, R/C and more.

Since well over half a century the company BOGEN has produced magnetic solutions for demanding applications. Its core competencies include the development and implementation of customized magnetic products.

BOGEN is the internationally recognized specialist in magnetic heads for reading and writing of data as well as magnetic measuring solutions for position, rotation and velocity measurements. With variable, high-precision production equipment BOGEN creates products specially configured to the requirements of the customer, operating right here in Berlin.

From Prototype to Production CGI Motion enables design excellence across a wide range of industrial applications. We thrive on customer driven innovation in precision gearbox, precision machined components and electro-mechanical assembly solutions ranging from aerospace systems to semiconductor applications. We are your design and manufacturing partner helping to differentiate your product, machine or innovation. Our team of problem solving engineers and product managers can bring your application to market on time and under budget. Whether it’s an improvement on a current design or groundbreaking new designs, CGI has the know-how and team to enable design excellence.

Cone Drive is an innovative manufacturer of solutions for precision motion control and mission critical applications. Cone Drive’s product solutions deliver the highest torque density and precision available in the global marketplace. With locations in the USA, China, and Europe Cone Drive has the infrastructure to fully support their global customer base.

As a technology company, we have been focused on harmonic gearing and controls since 1968.
Conic offers harmonic gearing components with years of field proven performance in very demanding applications such as:

• high torque rotary cutters
• robots inspecting nuclear reactors
• offshore oil platform actuators
• combat tested defense communication systems

ElectroCraft, Inc. is a global provider of dependable, application-engineered fractional-horsepower motor and motion products.

The ElectroCraft Powering Innovation custom manufacturing services cover the following products: AC motors, PMDC motors, brushless DC motors, stepper motors, servo motors, gearboxes, gearmotors, linear actuators, drives, servo drives, integrated motor drives.

Our products are found in thousands of different applications within industrial, commercial, and consumer product markets. While ElectroCraft provides a wide array of standard products with many configurable options, we have built our brand on custom OEM solutions that meet the precise performance, cost and quality our customers require.

For OEM Customers who are unsatisfied with having to design around inflexible off-the-shelf products, our technical knowledge and customizable product families provide for a design experience which results in motor and motion systems that provide superior reliability and performance at the lowest possible cost.

Elmo Motion Control is a leading manufacturer of innovative motion control technologies, with over 30 years of experience and millions of drives operating worldwide in every industry. Elmo’s drives, controllers, and integrated motors are designed with emphasis on performance, efficiency, reliability, safety, and simplicity. The company’s R&D department combines intelligent motion control technologies, real-time programming and control algorithms with advanced digital hardware to enable leaner, more flexible machines. Controlled by the Elmo application studio (EAS)—a software environment that cuts integration time—Elmo’s servo drives and multi-axes motion controllers minimize a machine’s footprint and cabling, improve throughput, and give original OEMs a competitive edge. Elmo provides a wide range of high performance motion-control technologies which make it a one-stop-shop for any motion application. For example: Robotics – industrial, collaborative, humanoid; Mobile robotics – AGV, UGV, RGV; Medical – rehabilitation, surgical, bionic, MRI & X-Ray machines; Industrial – SMT machines, packaging, inspection, assembly, smart warehouse. Founded in 1988, the company is headquartered in Israel, employs more than 300 staff worldwide, and has a dedicated presence in the United States, China, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Korea, Poland and the United Kingdom. Elmo’s Gold Twitter, the world’s smallest most powerful servo drive, has been awarded for the Most Innovative Motion Control Product of the year by Motion Control Industry Awards 2018. Elmo was selected as an RBR50 company in 2018 & 2019.

ESPROS Photonics is a fully developed IC design and production company with more than 50 employees working in our Swiss headquarters. Additionally, we operate a dedicated design center in China with 10 highly qualified IC design specialists. Our own real estate property is located in Sargans, Switzerland. On 5000m2 we operate our production and office facilities, including a 360m2 clean room ISO6 (class 1000) and a full featured quality lab.

General Foundry Service has provided Cast & Machined Aluminum and Zinc Aluminum Components since 1946. For 72 years, “We have poured molten metal into useful shapes in a precise, economical, & timely manner using our Precision Sand, No-Bake Sand, Permanent Mold, Rubber Plaster Molding (RPM) & Investment Casting processes.”

Harmonic Drive’s mission is to provide motion control solutions that give our customers a competitive advantage. To accomplish this we continually invest in the growth of our employees and in our company’s capabilities. Harmonic Drive, LLC engineers and manufactures precision servo actuators, gearheads and gear component sets. We work closely with both Fortune 500 and companies of all sizes to understand their application requirements and provide a standard or, in most cases, a custom-engineered solution to enable the success of their design project. Since the beginning, our engineering and production teams have continued to develop enabling technologies and products for the evolving motion control market.

InOrbit is the leading provider of SaaS RobOps – DevOps for robotics. Our cloud-based robot management platform enables robotics companies to develop, deploy and operate smart robots at global scale.

InOrbit allows companies operating large or growing robot fleets to scale operations, perform critical monitoring and control tasks remotely. Our customers work across all industries, from agriculture and hospitality to logistics and retail.

Kollmorgen servo, frameless and stepper motion solutions play a key role in a variety of robots, including collaborative robots, industrial articulated robots, medical robots and more. Kollmorgen has an established track record for enabling robotic innovation with 100 years of experience, tens of thousands of motor designs and mobilizing hundreds of thousands of robot joints and robotic arms. We know that when building brand failure is not an option. Our expertise makes us a unique motion partner who understands the business and technical needs of both the robotic design engineer and the global supply chain – with Kollmorgen frameless motors in your robot you can concentrate on what matters most. Kollmorgen motors are optimized for fit and performance with industry standard harmonic gearing and our industry leading torque density enables smaller, lighter and faster robots. Kollmorgen is the industry standard at helping robotic innovators get their product to market fast.

LEMO’s high quality Push-Pull circular connectors are used in a variety of challenging environments and applications including medical, industrial control, test and measurement, audio-video and telecommunications.

We design and manufacture the smoothest, most accurate, and most innovative stepper motors available anywhere. During the last 25 years, we’ve reinvented and perfected the stepper motor technology in order to solve problems that had no clear solutions. Today, with our large assortment of standard and custom step motors, linear actuators, BLDC motors, drivers, and controllers, we’re able to provide solutions to even the most unique pains in motion control.

We design and build innovative autonomous mobile robots that work collaboratively alongside workers in the fast paced logistics and fulfillment industries. Workers can pick 2x-3x faster with near-100% accuracy and less labor, delivering higher productivity and a better workplace.

The LocusEmpower(TM) system easily integrates into existing warehouse infrastructure without reconfiguring or disrupting workflows or infrastucture. The Locus system delivers unparalleled flexibility in moving inventory and orders through a fulfillment center.

Nidec-Shimpo is a leading global manufacturer of high precision gear technologies that are employed in the most demanding robotics applications on land, sea and air. As a manufacturer of strain wave, cycloidal, planetary, hypoid and worm gearing, Nidec-Shimpo is well positioned to handle virtually any robotics positioning requirement—from the 7th axis to the end-of-arm. Our products go into a wide range of robotics applications within the medical, packaging, automotive, semiconductor, aerospace and material handling markets. Our customer base relies daily on our product quality, consistency and robust performance. High volume, consistent production combined with unparalleled engineering expertise enable our customers to innovate, scale and compete globally.

Manufacturer of electric motion control products; including stepper motors, servo motors, AC motors, brushless DC gear motors, linear/rotary actuators, dedicated drivers/controllers, network communication products; and cooling fans. Our company provides 50,000+ products, short lead times, and various technical resources, such as our popular motor sizing calculator and video library.

Manufacturer of electric motion control products for positioning control, speed control, and other automation needs. Our new products include battery-free absolute positioning motors and actuators, EtherCAT multi-axis drivers, and closed loop IP66 motors with more gearhead and driver options. Visit us on line for our popular motor sizing calculator and more.

A team of software, hardware, business, and manufacturing experts building the next generation of high-resolution lidar sensors.

A technologically-advanced tribe from the Dan Simmons Hyperion series dedicated to using technology to live in harmony.

Motion control matters—we can get you to market faster

Performance Motion Devices provides reliable multi-axis motion control solutions and unparalleled technical support. We offer a line of pre-programmed ICs, digital drives, and amplifiers, and machine boards, plus easy-to-use software which brings your system to life quickly—hours not days. Intuitive development tools and common motion architecture make design, development, and validation fast, predictable and low-risk. Bring your product to market faster with reliable motion control solutions. We have significant expertise with robotic applications and can make sure your equipment performs. Performance Motion Devices—motion control at its core.

For over 70 years, SICK has been a world leader in the manufacture of factory, logistics & process automation technology. SICK boasts over 50 subsidiaries worldwide, ensuring sales & application support virtually anywhere in the world. For the robotics industry, SICK offers reliable positioning, navigation, measurement & identification solutions that help protect humans & goods from costly collisions that result in injuries, lost or damaged products & increased downtime. SICK also helps enable Industry 4.0 through products that feature open communication protocols to transmit big data, provide edge computing & transfers data to the cloud.

SIKO | Measurement technology since 1963

Today SIKO sums up five decades of experience in length, angle and speed measurement technology. Building upon this core competence, SIKO develops and manufactures groundbreaking products for automation and drive engineering. The highest demands of our industrial and machine engineering customers lead to quality, precision and functionality of our products and services.

Today, SIKO’s robust and innovative measurement technology is being applied globally in industry and mechanical engineering.

Five subsidiaries and approximately 60 representations ensure direct contact and technical support for our customers on a national and international scale. Sales engineers and service technicians support OEM customers as well as users on-site with competent consulting and customer service in their own languages.

SRI International is a nonprofit, independent research center serving government and industry. We work on some of the world’s most important problems, collaborating across technical disciplines to spark new ideas and solutions. Our research and innovations have led to new industries and products that impact people’s lives every day—from the computer mouse and interactive computing to medical ultrasound, cancer drugs, and much more.

Working with government and industry partners, SRI brings its innovations to the marketplace through technology licensing, spin-off ventures and new product solutions.

Swiss Precision Machining, Inc. is a 41 year-old contract manufacturer of simple to complex high precision machined components. The company has many years of experience manufacturing parts for numerous surgical robotic firms for both the instrument side (i.e endoscopic grippers, pulleys, etc.) and the surgeon console. Tight tolerances to +/- .0001” are maintained on 70 Swiss-style turning centers with up to 11-axis and up to 32mm (1.25 in.) diameter capacity, Willemin 5-axis mill/turn centers and CNC vertical machining centers with 5-axis capability. All manufacturing is performed in the new 82,000 square foot facility just outside Chicago. The company is ISO 13485:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 certified.

WiBotic provides innovative autonomous wireless charging hardware and monitoring plus control software that optimizes the uptime for robots and autonomous fleets. Stemming from over 10 years of research at the University of Washington, Intel and Bosch, WiBotic has the most flexible wireless charging solutions in the 10-1000 Watt range enabling autonomous operations for the robotics industry.