New T-Bot and H-Bot
Gantry Systems
Macron Dynamics, Inc., recently introduced two new products to their T-Bot and H-Bot gantry robot
product lines: the TBG- 12 and the HBG- 12. The new
products are smaller, lighter, and designed to complete
difficult jobs both efficiently and accurately.
Macon's T-Bot and H-Bot line consists of four pick-and-place linear robots that can be configured based on X axis
and Y axis travel. The products operate on a single belt
Development Platform for
2D Multi-touch and 3D
Gestures
Microchip Technology, Inc., has announced the expansion of its
Human Interface Input Sensing Solutions
portfolio with the introduction of the
3DTouchPad — a PC peripheral and the
world’s first development platform for
2D multi-touch and 3D gestures.
The 3DTouchPad reinvents input sensing
by adding free space gesture recognition to
projected-capacitive multi-touch as a
compelling development platform and
reference design. The 3DTouchPad is the first
development platform that combines 2D
multi-touch and 3D air gesture input focused
on the PC/peripheral market. The
3DTouchPad provides robust and innovative 3D gesture
recognition utilizing Microchip’s GestIC® technology that
offers a detection range of up to 10 cm for 3D gestures,
along with Microchip’s highly responsive projected-capacitive 2D multi-touch solution supporting up to
10 touch points and multi-finger surface gestures.
The 2D multi-touch is enhanced by Microchip’s new
capacitive touch screen line driver, MTCH652, which was
also announced.
The new 3DTouchPad includes driverless out-of-the-box
features for Windows® 7/8.X and OS X®, 3D air gestures,
The 3DTouchPad is priced at $99 and comes with
free downloadable software under the Documentation &
Software section on their website.
For further information, please contact:
NEW PRODUCTS
Website: www.microchip.com Microchip Technology, Inc.
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