EPSON Robots Announces New G-Series Scara Lineup

EPSON Robots, a leader in PC controlled, precision robots, has introduced the EPSON G-Series, the next generation, high performance SCARA Robots for its Micro PowerDrive Controllers.

"EPSON G-Series SCARA's provide the ultimate high speed, high precision performance results even with high payloads," said a spokesperson. "Combined with the powerful EPSON Micro PowerDrive Controller, the new G-Series Robots provide best in class performance combined with ease of use all at a remarkably low price."

"The new G-Series SCARA robots are the latest component of our 'power of choice' company philosophy, which gives customers a choice of robots, controls and other automation solutions to best fit their applications," said Michael Ferrara, director of EPSON Robots. "With over 168 models to choose from, the G-Series lineup gives customers a wide variety of models ranging from 450 mm to 1,000 mm in reach. Equally important are the performance improvements achieved with the new G-Series arms. With speed and payload improvements of over 20%-100% vs. our previous generation SCARA models, the EPSON G-Series represents significant performance improvements that will result in more parts processed and more profits for our customers."

"EPSON's original smart motion control technology is combined with a new high rigidity arm design to achieve ultra-high speed, ultra-high precision, and low vibration and put EPSON G-Series robots in the top class of the industry," said the spokesperson. "The G-Series robots have greatly improved their speed over current models and are able to carry out high speed operation, short and long moves and transport light or heavy payloads with the ultimate performance results. All G-Series robot arms are available in standard, Class 10 Clean, or IP54/65 configurations. They are available in tabletop, wall or ceiling mount configurations as well.

"By utilizing the easy to learn and use EPSON Micro PowerDrive Controller, even first-time users can easily build systems that offer outstanding performance at a low cost. With integrated options such as Vision Guidance, DeviceNet, Profibus, Ethernet IP and Microsoft .NET support, development time is significantly reduced by allowing developers to focus more on the application at hand."

For more information contact:

EPSON Robots

18300 Central Avenue

Carson, CA 90746

562-290-5910

Fax: 562-290-5999

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