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Adept Technology to Showcase Robotics Solutions for Materials Handling Applications at MODEX 2014
GlobeNewswire - Wed Mar 12, 3:01PM CDT
Adept Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADEP), a leading provider of intelligent robots, autonomous mobile solutions and services, today announced that it will showcase a range of state-of-the-art intelligent robotics solutions ideal for warehouse and distribution center materials handling applications at MODEX 2014. An event focused on the manufacturing and supply chain industries, MODEX 2014 will be held March 17-20 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.
Strength Seen in Adept Technology (ADEP): Stock Rises 15.1% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 11, 8:04AM CDT
Adept Technology Inc. was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 15% on the day.
Recent Report Forecasts the Global Articulated Robots Market to Reach US$24.26 Billion By 2016
M2 - Mon Mar 10, 10:52AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wgbvlp/global) has announced the addition of the "Global Articulated Robot Market 2012-2016" report to their offering. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is increasing need for automation processes. The Global Articulated Robots market has also been witnessing developing next-generation articulated robots. However, continuous decline in vendors' profit margin could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. Key vendors dominating this market space include ABB Ltd., Fanuc Corp., KUKA AG, and Yaskawa Electric Corp. Other vendors mentioned in the report: Adept Technology Inc., American Robot Corp., Denso Wave Inc., Evolution Robotics Inc., iRobot Corp., Kawasaki Robotics Inc., Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp., RoboGroup TEK Ltd., Rockwell Automation Inc., ST Robotics, and STAUBLI Corp. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the Engineering team said: ''The Global Articulated Robots market vendors are witnessing huge potential for customized robots among manufacturing industries. Many Manufacturing industries prefer application-specific robotic systems, and therefore, the vendors are offering application-specific articulated robots to the manufacturing companies. For instance, automotive companies prefer articulated robots specific to assembling applications, as this is one of the core competencies of automotive companies. Therefore, the vendors need to provide unique articulated robots as per the company's requirement. Thus, many vendors are developing customized robots, which help vendors to create a competitive edge over the competitors in the market.'' According to the report, one of the major growth drivers in the market is the increasing need for automation processes. Manufacturing companies depend on articulated robots to tackle the challenges of labor shortages and a rise in labor costs. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wgbvlp/global About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Adept Technology to Host New Product and Technology Demo Days at East Coast Application Center
GlobeNewswire - Thu Feb 27, 3:13PM CST
Adept Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADEP), a leading provider of intelligent robots, autonomous mobile solutions and services, today announced that it will host two New Product and Technology Demo Day events at its Application and Demo Center in Amherst, New Hampshire. The first demo day is scheduled for March 5, with a repeat event on March 6, 2014. The interactive program will give participants a chance to learn about Adept's state-of-the-art technology portfolio, see the company's latest product demonstrations, and discuss their specific automation needs with Adept's applications engineering specialists.
Global Industrial Robotics Market Revenues to Surpass $37 Billion by 2018 Says Study
M2 - Mon Feb 24, 11:16AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/r9w42p/global_industrial) has announced the addition of the "Global Industrial Robotics Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2018" report to their offering. Rising installation of industrial robots in the non-automotive sectors, focus towards increasing the efficiency & production, and rising labor wages are anticipated to spur the demand of industrial robots globally Robotics is the next big disruptive technology with continuously increasing demand for both industrial and service robotics. Robots are used in a wide variety of tasks like assembling in electronic & automobile sectors, machining of metals, plastic parts and handling of all kinds of production capabilities, etc. However, automotive has emerged as the biggest customer for industrial robotics due to the cost saving offered by the technology. The major markets for industrial robotics are United States, China, Japan, South Korea and Germany. However, the demand from emerging economies is also gearing up with the Brazil, India, Russia and Indonesia emerging as new hubs for manufacturing. According to a recently published report Global Industrial Robotics Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2018, the global industrial robotics market revenues are expected to cross US$ 37 Billion by 2018. China is anticipated to be the leading demand generator for the industrial robots in the next five years. The industrial robots have emerged as boon for the manufacturing sector as it helps in reducing cost of production with better quality, safety and provide capital savings. The leading players in global industrial robotics market are ABB Limited, Kuka AG, Kawasaki Robots, Fanuc, Epson robots and Staubli robotics. The market for industrial robots is growing due to the increasing demand of high quality work, increased production, rising wages and automation of the production lines. Earlier, the usage of robots were limited to performing a variety of repetitive tasks but now the robots are also being used in many industries such as ware houses, laboratories, hospitals, food industry, electric vehicles, photovoltaic, pharmacy industry and many more which is continuously driving the demand for advanced robots. This demand and need scenario is gearing up in almost all the manufacturing hubs globally which will make the market revenues cross $37 Billion by 2018 said Mr. Karan Chechi, Research Director with TechSci Research. Companies Mentioned: - ABB Limited - Adept Technology Incorporated - Aurotek Corporation - Daihen Corporation - Denso wave Incorporated - Fanuc Corporation - Kawasaki Robotics Incorporated - Yamaha Robotics - Kuka Ag - Pari Robotics - Reis Robotics - Apex Automation and Robotics - Mitsubishi Electric Corporation - Yaskawa Corporation - Ellison Technologies Inc. - Staubli International AG - Schunk Gmbh - TM Robotics - Axium Incorporated - Nachi Fujikoshi Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/r9w42p/global_industrial About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Adept Technology Wins Innovation Award for "SoftPIC" Food Gripper
GlobeNewswire - Fri Feb 21, 3:01PM CST
Adept Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADEP), a leading provider of intelligent robots, autonomous mobile solutions and services, today announced that it was awarded an Innovation Award at the CFIA Rennes 2014 exhibition for its Adept "SoftPIC" food gripper. CFIA Rennes 2014, a regional exhibition for the food-processing industry, was held February 11-13, 2014, at Parc Expo Rennes Airport in Rennes, France.
Preferred Stock Held by Hale Capital Partners Converts to Common Stock
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 18, 7:30AM CST
Adept Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADEP), a leading provider of intelligent robots, autonomous mobile solutions and services, today announced that on February 14, 2014, it delivered notice of the exercise of its right to convert certain shares of Adept's Series A Convertible Preferred Stock and reached agreement with Hale for a waiver of conditions to conversion rights, so that all of the 8,000 outstanding shares of Preferred Stock held by Hale Capital Partners will be converted into 1,739,130 common shares effective February 18, 2014.
Nasdaq stocks posting largest percentage decreases
AP - Tue Feb 11, 12:27PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest percentage decliners on Nasdaq at 1 p.m.:
Concise Analysis of the International Surface Vision and Inspection Market - Forecasts to 2019
M2 - Mon Feb 10, 5:02AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dvl42c/surface_vision) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the International Surface Vision and Inspection Market - Forecasts to 2019" report to their offering. After the economic slowdown between 2008 and 2009, the global surface vision and inspection market has recovered strongly with the revival in growth of manufacturing industries. Moreover, due to rising quality concerns and increasing labor costs, surface vision and inspection techniques are largely being adopted by manufacturers in all sectors. The robustness and ease of use of vision systems are the key factors which would help to contribute to its growth in the coming years. This report examines the global surface vision and inspection market which is segmented into various sub-divisions. It provides in-depth analysis of this market based on parameters such as type, system, applications and geography. In addition, the analysis provides market estimation in terms of revenue and forecast for the period between 2013 and 2019. Porter's Five Forces analysis helps the competitive players to better understand the market in order to frame their strategies. The value chain analysis which gives a brief idea about the role of each vendor involved in this market is included in the report. This report also provides company profiles of the key market players. This profiling includes company and financial overview, business strategies, and recent developments which can help the established players and new entrants to identify the opportunities in the market and develop strategies. Key Topics Covered: 1 Preface 2 Executive summary 3 Global surface vision and inspection market overview 4 Global surface vision and inspection market, by components, 2011-2019 5 Global surface vision and inspection systems market, by system, 2012-2018 6 Global surface vision and inspection market, by application, 2013-2019 7 Global surface vision and inspection market, by region, 2013-2019 8 Company profiles Companies Mentioned: - Adept Technology - Cognex - Edmund Optics - Electro Scientific Industries - ISRA VISION - Matrox Imaging - Microscan Systems - Nikon - Omron - Panasonic - Perceptron - Sharp - Toshiba Teli For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dvl42c/surface_vision
Adept Technology Reports Fiscal Year 2014 Second Quarter Results
GlobeNewswire - Thu Feb 06, 3:01PM CST
-- 35% Increase in Revenues, 27% for First Six Months of Fiscal Year 2014;
Concise Analysis of the International Automotive Industrial Robotics Market - Forecasts to 2016
M2 - Wed Feb 05, 3:46AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sx23wm/global_automotive) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the International Automotive Industrial Robotics Market - Forecasts to 2016" report to their offering. The increasing adoption of industrial flexible manufacturing systems is one of the emerging trends in the Global Automotive Industrial Robotics market. The increasing adoption of industrial flexible manufacturing systems is expected to propel the growth of the Global Industrial Automotive Robotic market during the forecast period. A flexible manufacturing system is a method for manufacturing products and components that is capable of handling the product specifications of the various products that are being manufactured. It also helps labor and robots handle varied levels of production. An industrial flexible manufacturing system combines the benefits of an industrial robot with those of a flexible manufacturing system, allowing vendors to manufacture a variety of products, resulting in reduced inventories and manufacturing time. The increasing factory automation is one of the major drivers in the Global Automotive Industrial Robotics market. Factory automation provides several benefits such as reduced production time, which helps in reducing lead time and results in cost benefits. Hence, companies can deliver products to market at a much faster pace than was possible earlier. Industrial automation also gives a competitive edge to companies by reducing the production cycle time. These advantages encourage the adoption of industrial robotics, thus leading to the growth of the market. Key Topics Covered: 1. Executive Summary 2. Introduction 3. Market Coverage 4. Market Landscape 5. Geographical Segmentation 6. Key Leading Countries 7. Vendor Landscape 8. Buying Criteria 9. Market Growth Drivers 10. Drivers and their Impact 11. Market Challenges 12. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 13. Market Trends 14. Key Vendor Analysis 15. Other Reports in this Series Companies Mentioned: - ABB Ltd. - Adept Technology Inc. - American Robot Corp. - Denso Wave Inc. - Evolution Robotics Inc. - Fanuc Corp. - iRobot Corp. - Kawasaki Robotics Inc. - KUKA AG - Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp. - Panasonic Welding Systems Co. Ltd. - RoboGroup TEK Ltd. - Rockwell Automation Inc. - ST Robotics - STAUBLI Corp. - Yaskawa Electric Corp. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sx23wm/global_automotive
Arcam reports increase in shares and votes as a result of share issue and stock split
M2 - Fri Jan 31, 8:31AM CST
Arcam AB (STO:ARCM.ST) announced today an increase of 400,000 in its number of shares and votes in January 2014 due to a directed share issue.
Concise Analysis on the International Machine Vision Systems & Components Market - Forecasts to 2018
M2 - Thu Jan 30, 6:43AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cjvxqb/machine_vision) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis on the International Machine Vision Systems & Components Market - Forecasts to 2018" report to their offering. The Machine Vision Systems & Components technology is used in a variety of different industries to automate the production, increase production speed and yield, and to improve product quality. This industry is a knowledge driven industry which experiences an ever increasing complexity of components and modules of machine vision systems. In the last few years, the market pertaining to machine vision components and systems has grown significantly. Machine vision, also known as "industrial vision" or "vision systems", is primarily focused on computer vision in the perspective of industrial manufacturing processes like defect detection; and in non-manufacturing processes like traffic control and healthcare purposes. The inspection processes are carried by responsive input needed for control, for example robot control or default verification. The system setup majorly consists of cameras capturing, interpreting and signaling individually with a control system related to some pre-determined tolerance or requirement. These systems have increasingly become more powerful while at the same time easy to use. Recent advancements in machine vision technology, such as smart cameras and embedded machine vision systems, have increased the scope of the machine vision market for a wider application in the industrial and non-industrial sectors. The report highlights strategic issues like tapping the upcoming markets such as application of vision guided robotics. This includes consolidating strategy, new product development, competitive positioning, gap analysis and identification of opportunities and challenges. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Market Overview 4 Machine Vision Component Market 5 Machine Vision Market By Product 6 Machine Vision Application Market 7 Machine Vision Vertical Market 8 Geographic Analysis 9 Competitive Landscape 10 Company Profiles Companies Mentioned: - Adept Technology - Allied Vision Technologies - Basler - Bit Flow - Cognex - Eastman Kodak - Edmund Optics - Electro Scientific Industries - Isra Vision - Keyence - Kla Tencor - Lmi Technologies - Matrox - Microscan Systems - Mvtec Software - National Instruments - Omron - Perceptron - Pixelink - Prophotonix - Soliton - Stemmer Imaging - Teradyne Dalsa - Toshiba Teli - Videk - Xiris Automation - Zygo For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cjvxqb/machine_vision
Adept Technology Announces Date and Time of Fiscal 2014 Second Quarter Financial Results Conference Call
GlobeNewswire - Mon Jan 27, 3:01PM CST
Adept Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADEP), a leading provider of intelligent robots, autonomous mobile solutions and services, today announced that it will release the Company's financial results for the second quarter of 2014 on Thursday, February 6, 2014 after the close of market. Rob Cain, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Seth Halio, Chief Financial Officer, will host a conference call to discuss fiscal 2014 second quarter financial results the same day at 5:00 p.m. EST (2:00 p.m. PST).
Adept Technology Enhances Sales Network in North America
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jan 16, 3:01PM CST
Adept Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADEP), a leading provider of intelligent robots, autonomous mobile solutions and services, today announced that it has enhanced its sales network in North America with the addition of several manufacturers' representatives and distributors. The distributors are Shelley Automation and VINSSA; the representatives are Anton and Associates, Phister Equipment Company, and Sunstate Sales.
Why Adept Technology, Inc. Stock Skyrocketed More Than 400% in 2013, and Can It Continue?
Blake Bos, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jan 14, 5:15PM CST
Quattro. Source: Adept Technology Investors in once-little-known small-cap Adept Technology had a riveting 2013, with shares up more than 400%. Those kinds of monster gains are nothing to laugh at, and leave investors with several questions:...