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Robot controls get simple plastics interface.


A graphical user interface graphical user interface (GUI)

Computer display format that allows the user to select commands, call up files, start programs, and do other routine tasks by using a mouse to point to pictorial symbols (icons) or lists of menu choices on the screen as opposed to having to
 with simpler programming for six-axis robots is new from Kuka Robotics Corp., Clinton Township Clinton Township can refer to:
  • Clinton Township, Linn County, Iowa
  • Clinton Township, Ringgold County, Iowa
  • Clinton Township, Sac County, Iowa
  • Clinton Township, Wayne County, Iowa
  • Clinton Township, Lenawee County, Michigan
, Mich. Its "Smart GUI (Graphical User Interface) A graphics-based user interface that incorporates movable windows, icons and a mouse. The ability to resize application windows and change style and size of fonts are the significant advantages of a GUI vs. a character-based interface. " Windows-based plastics software reportedly makes robot programming as easy as for linear robots. Tel: (866) 873-5852 *

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Title Annotation:KEEPING UP WITH: Injection Molding
Publication:Plastics Technology
Geographic Code:4EUGE
Date:Jul 1, 2006
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