Packaging

Adept Technology Announces New Inverted SCARA Robot for Packaged Goods Market

Friday 16. May 2008 - Adept Cobra s800 Inverted IP65 Robot Brings High Speed Handling to Case and Carton Loading Applications

Adept Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADEP), the leading provider of intelligent vision-guided robotics and global robotics services, today announced its newest inverted SCARA robot for the packaged goods market. The Adept Cobra s800 inverted IP65 brings high speed handling solutions to case and carton loading applications.

“This new inverted Cobra robot is ideal for customers needing extremely fast packaging needs and who face floor space challenges,” said John Dulchinos, president of Adept Technology, Inc. “The inverted model not only saves valuable floor space but it is the fastest robot in its class and is impervious to dust, dirt and liquid making it a perfect fit in multiple packaging applications.”

Adept Cobra(TM) s800 Inverted IP65 SCARA robot is a high-performance SCARA robot system for mechanical assembly, material handling, packaging, machine tending, screwdriving, and many other operations requiring fast and precise automation. The robot offers maximum flexibility and scalability, a dramatic 70% reduction in wiring over other SCARA robots, and unique cost-saving expansion capabilities that are only available with Adept SmartServo. The Adept Cobra s800 SCARA robot supports high-performance options, including conveyor tracking, vision guided motion, auxiliary servo axes, general machine control.