Adept Technology Announces the Only Complete Industrial Robot Networking Solution; Enhanced Version of AdeptWindows Software Adds Robot Networking Capabilities.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 8, 1997--Adept(R) Technology Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ADTK), a leading supplier of factory automation products, today announced an enhanced version of its industry-leading AdeptWindows flexible automation system software that enables customers to create robot networks. By networking robot workcells, customers are able to monitor, control and communicate with multiple workcells from a single PC for streamlined operations and reduced support costs. AdeptWindows(TM) 1.1 software allows software maintenance and upgrades to be performed once for the entire robot network from the PC interface. The software also allows all networked robots to access PC hardware or software running on the host PC. AdeptWindows 1.1 software is available immediately and is priced starting at $500 for the initial software media, with a $1,000 per robot fee. "With this latest version of AdeptWindows software, Adept is the only vendor to offer customers a complete, robot networking solution," said Joe Campbell, vice president of marketing at Adept Technology. "We are continuing to leverage the PC's power to improve factory floor productivity and reduce costs, while protecting the reliability of our controllers." Additional features of AdeptWindows 1.1 software include a real-time graphical interface See GUI. environment, the ability to share information with other PC applications, and off-line software programming development capability for the V+(TM) programming language. Adept Technology Inc., founded in 1983, is America's largest manufacturer of industrial robots An industrial robot is officially defined by ISO[1] as an automatically controlled, reprogrammable, multipurpose manipulator programmable in three or more axes. with more than 10,000 systems installed worldwide. Adept provides direct sales, service, and training in the U.S., Europe, and Japan and offers turn-key flexible automation systems through specialized automation engineering companies throughout the world. Adept is headquartered in San Jose, and maintains offices in City of Industry, Calif.; Cincinnati; Southbury, Conn.; Detroit; Dortmund, Germany; Arezzo, Italy; Massy mass·y adj. mass·i·er, mass·i·est Having great mass or bulk; massive. , France; Kennilworth, England; Kobe, Japan; Seoul, South Korea; and Singapore. Adept Technology product and service information is available at World Wide Web site http://www.adept.com -0- Note to Editors: Adept and the Adept logo are registered trademarks of Adept Technology Inc. AdeptWindows and V+ are trademarks of Adept Technology Inc. All other trademarks are owned by their respective companies. CONTACT: Doolin Communications Colleen col·leen n. An Irish girl. [Irish Gaelic cailín, diminutive of caile, girl, from Old Irish. Bell Annen, 408/252-1081 (PR) colleena@earthlink.net or Adept Technology Inc. Paul Carney Mr Justice Paul Carney is one of the most senior judges of the Irish High Court and the presiding judge of the Central Criminal Court. He is widely regarded as a leading expert on Irish criminal law and has presided over murder and rape trials since his appointment to the High , 408/434-5158 (IR) paul.carney car·ney n. Informal Variant of carny. @adept.com |
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