Adept Technology Selected by Integrated BioSciences, Inc. as Robotics Partner for Standard Medical Platform.Order for 16 Cobra i600 SCARA Robots Marks Design Win on Innovative System Aimed at Growing Medical Device Contract Manufacturing Market LIVERMORE, Calif. -- Adept 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 :ADEP ADEP Association d'Entraide des Polios et Handicapés ADEP Accelerated Degree Evening Program ADEP Accelerator-Driven Energy Production ADEP Avionics Document for Execution & Planning ADEP Automatic Depth Control ), the leading provider of intelligent vision-guided robotics and global robotics services, announces that Integrated BioSciences, Inc., (IBS IBS Irritable bowel syndrome, see there ) an FDA FDA abbr. Food and Drug Administration FDA, n.pr See Food and Drug Administration. FDA, n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration. registered, ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 13485:2003 and ISO 9001:2000 certified medical device contract manufacturer, has selected Adept Technology as their exclusive robot supplier. IBS has purchased sixteen Adept Cobra[TM] i600 SCARA robots which will be used to build an automation line for high speed assembly of a class II medical device for a major international customer. The Cobra i600 robot was selected for its flexibility, speed, precision, intelligence and cleanliness Cleanliness See also Orderliness. Cleverness (See CUNNING.) Berchta unkempt herself, demands cleanliness from others, especially children. [Ger. Folklore: Leach, 137] cat continually “washes” itself. and provides IBS with a robotics platform capable of equipment recapitalization Recapitalization Restructuring a company's debt and equity mixture often with the aim of making a company's capital structure more stable. Notes: Companies often want to diversify their debt-to-equity ratio to improve liquidity. , higher throughput, tighter assembly tolerances and more complete product traceability than alternative robotic solutions. The innovative controller-in-base design of the Cobra i600 reduces controller cabinet floor space requirements, streamlined cell communications and simplified system design and operation. IBS is unique in the medical device contract manufacturing industry since they have an in-house automation design and build group as well as an engineering staff with extensive experience in the use of automation and systems integration. By integrating standard robotic automation cells and contract medical device production, IBS is able to offer a more seamless solution for medical device manufacturing, offering the lower costs of offshore production with the proximity, regulatory compliance and intellectual property protection of domestic manufacturing. This results in better on-time deliveries, and greater production efficiencies and higher profitability throughout the entire medical device product life cycle. "Integrated BioSciences' selection of Adept as their robotics partner represents a major success for us in the demanding medial medial /me·di·al/ (me´de-il) 1. situated toward the median plane or midline of the body or a structure. 2. pertaining to the middle layer of structures. me·di·al adj. device market," said John Dulchinos, vice president of sales & marketing for Adept Technology, "it represents a strong endorsement of our products and support." "The advanced performance and technical capabilities of Adept's robots along with their strong customer support organization make them an ideal partner for our medical device business strategy." said Edward Paukovits, IBS president. About Adept Technology Adept Technology, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets robotic systems robotic system An integrated system of devices that automate production and manufacturing of goods and services Surgery An AI-based surgical assistant system, which processes sensory input from haptic interfaces and/or allows surgeons to act with more accuracy than , motion control and machine vision technology for global markets including automotive, consumer electronics, consumer goods consumer goods Any tangible commodity purchased by households to satisfy their wants and needs. Consumer goods may be durable or nondurable. Durable goods (e.g., autos, furniture, and appliances) have a significant life span, often defined as three years or more, and , food, industrial tooling, medical devices, and pharmaceutical. Adept robots, controllers, and software are used for small parts assembly, material handling and packaging. Adept intelligent automation product lines include industrial robots, configurable linear modules, machine controllers for robot mechanisms and other flexible automation equipment, machine vision, and systems and applications software. Founded in 1983, Adept Technology is the largest U.S.-based manufacturer of industrial robots. More information is available on our website at: www.adept.com. About Integrated Biosciences Integrated BioSciences, Inc. (IBS) is a full service ISO 13485:2003, ISO 9001: 2000 certified, cGMP compliant, FDA registered contract manufacturer of class I and class II medical devices. For more information on the services IBS offers, contact IBS at 1-800-324-7674 or email us at info@ibiosci.com. |
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