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National Post
6 days ago
- Business
- National Post
FANUC Introduces Enhanced, Next-Gen ROBOGUIDE Robot Simulation Software
Article content The future of robot simulation is here, with the most advanced iteration of offline robot programming and simulation—FANUC's ROBOGUIDE V10—featuring more performance and significantly improved user experience. Article content ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. — Rebuilt and redesigned, FANUC announces the release of ROBOGUIDE Version 10, the latest and most advanced iteration of its industry-leading offline robot programming and simulation software. Designed to enhance efficiency, visualization, and user experience, ROBOGUIDE continues to be the go-to solution for companies seeking to streamline automation design and implementation. Article content ROBOGUIDE allows users to create, program and simulate robotic work cells in 3D without the need for physical prototypes, reducing costs and improving accuracy in automation planning. With the launch of this next-generation software, FANUC is introducing several powerful upgrades, including: Article content New Virtual Reality Capabilities – Users can now experience work cells in a fully immersive environment, improving line of sight and spatial awareness like never before. This enables engineers and operators to interact with automation designs in a more intuitive and insightful way with virtual reality playback and walk through. High-Performance 64-Bit Architecture – ROBOGUIDE is now a 64-bit application, delivering higher performance, increased content capacity, and improved processing power for complex automation systems. Modernized User Interface – Featuring a ribbon-style toolbar, floating and docking windows, and improved graphics, ROBOGUIDE V10 makes navigation more intuitive and efficient. Using a new drag-and-drop tool, users can quickly locate and define robots with ease. Enhanced Support for Native CAD Import – Simplifying integration and design processes, ROBOGUIDE now supports the import of many more native CAD formats, making it easier than ever to import, adjust, and optimize automation layouts. Article content 'With the release of our enhanced ROBOGUIDE V10, we're delivering a smarter, more powerful simulation tool that meets the evolving needs of the automation industry,' said Eric Potter, general manager, Robot Application Segment, at FANUC America. 'Across nearly every industry, this immersive simulation software allows manufacturers to effectively visualize work cell effectiveness before actual installation, without the physical need or expense of a prototype setup.' Article content ROBOGUIDE V10 is now available to users alongside the previous version, sharing a single license and ensuring that FANUC customers can take advantage of the latest advancements in robotic simulation. To see, ROBOGUIDE V10's enhancements—including enhanced graphics, a modern interface, drag-and-drop robot addition, and virtual reality support — watch the ROBOGUIDE V10 New Features video. Article content Learn more on ROBOGUIDE and other topics on FANUC America's Tech Transfer website which offers technical tutorial videos on the many functions of FANUC robots and cobots for students, customers, integrators and industry partners. Get engineer-guided tips, video tutorials, and answers to common questions for programming and setup of robots and cobots. Article content *Free registration is required to watch Tech Transfer videos Article content Article content Article content Article content Article content Article content
CBS News
19-06-2025
- CBS News
One dead, three injured, in aftermath of head-on crash in Oakland County
A woman died, and two children and a teen were injured, as a result of a head-on collision Sunday in Rochester Hills, Michigan. The crash happened shortly after 4 p.m. on Rochester Road near Hickory Lawn Street, the Oakland County Sheriff's Office reported. Julianne McClure, 77, of Troy, was driving a 2024 Chevrolet Trax southbound on Rochester Road at the time of the collision. A 31-year-old Lincoln Park man was driving a 2006 Toyota Highlander northbound, but crossed the center line and struck the Chevrolet, the report said. Rochester Hills Fire Department used equipment to extricate McClure from the wreckage, and she was taken to a hospital where she later died. Her 15-year-old granddaughter, a resident of Minnetonka, Minn., was a front seat passenger. The teen was treated for a broken ankle and released from the hospital Wednesday. The Toyota had two back seat passengers, children age 7 and 9. Both were taken to the hospital for treatment. The Toyota driver was not injured. Neither alcohol nor drugs appear to be factors in the incident, the report said. The Oakland County Sheriff's Office Crash Reconstruction Unit is investigating.
CBS News
06-06-2025
- Health
- CBS News
Oakland County health officials confirm measles exposure site in Rochester Hills
Potential new measles case under investigation in Michigan Potential new measles case under investigation in Michigan Potential new measles case under investigation in Michigan The Oakland County Health Division warns the public of a measles exposure site confirmed in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Officials say anyone who visited the medical center building at 3950 S. Rochester Road between 8 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. on June 3 may be exposed. The exposure involves a person from another county, according to a news release. Symptoms include a high fever that may spike over 104 degrees Fahrenheit, cough, runny nose, red and watery eyes, tiny white spots on the inner cheeks, gums and roof of the mouth, and a red and blotchy rash that usually starts on the face. NOTE: The video above previously aired on April 22, 2025.
