Technology advancements ranging from the design and manufacturing of next-generation consumer electronics to more efficient and reliable manufacturing processes, to improved metrology sensors, ...

Hexapod multi-axis motion and positioning platforms have been around for several decades. Initially used for exotic applications, these six-legged parallel-kinematic machines are now becoming popular ...

Featuring just two cables, the Hexapod has no cable management issues. Over the last 25 years, PI’s specialized Hexapod controllers and software tools have been optimized. The hexapod has multiple ...

At Defense + Security, PI will showcase a portfolio of high-performance motion solutions supporting aerospace, communication ...

A hexapod, also known as a Stewart or Gough-Stewart platform, is a six-legged parallel mechanism. In its most common form, it consists of two platforms — one fixed and the other movable — connected by ...

This video demonstrates how easy it is to start up the Hexapods by Physik Instrumente (PI). These six-axis parallel-kinematic positioning systems from PI are easier to operate and are also more ...

Six-axis hexapods enable new levels of flexibility in precision automation and assembly applications, including aerospace, automotive, photonics & semiconductor manufacturing. Hexapods can also ...

The term mad scientist gets thrown around quite a bit, but in the case of one Matt Denton it most certainly applies. His company, Micromagic Systems, has been working steadily over the past four years ...

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLo5CllH2js&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0] Check out this custom made iPhone app that robotics student Robert Stephenson created. Robert ...

Over at Mad Lab Industries, they had the idea of building a quadcopter that could walk and fly. By combining a hexapod with a hexacopter, they ended up with this creation. The hexapod part started off ...