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March 16, 2012 - OEM Off Highway Magizine publishes article "Movement Without Limits" by Sara Jensen, discussing Vetex Omni-Directional Technology, and products RoboMate and SIDEWINDER.
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March 9, 2012 - "Jonah" premeired at the Sight & Sound Theater in Strasburg, PA to rave reviews from everyone. The show featured four major set pieces mobilized using Vetex Omni-Directional Mobility Platforms. At 50 feet long, 20 feet wide, 35 feet high, and 30,000 pounds, the "Demon of the Sea" is one of the largest set pieces ever built by Sight & Sound. The complex Omni-Directional movements of this, and the other sets, orchestrated by computer control, amazed and captivated the audience.
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| The Big Boat "Demon of the Sea" |
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See Item below for link to "Jonah" Website
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February 2012 - Department of Homeland Secruity releases this first photo of Vetex Mobility platform integrated with Back Scatter X-Ray Scanning capabilities by American Science and Engineering (AS&E). Click on photo to the left for more information.
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| Click Photo to see a video of how Vetex platforms enable "Seamless Transitions" |
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January 2012 - Sight & Sound Theatres of Strasburg, PA announced the Premiere Performance of Jonah on March 9. The performance features four set pieces with Vetex RMP Omni-Directional Platforms, operating under computer control, to help provide "Seamless Transitions". The show promises to be truly spectacular!
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January 2012 - Progressive Engineer Magazine features a profile of Vetex president Nick Fenelli in their Jan-Feb online issue. Click the photo to the right to read the article.
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| Click on image above to visit Mikrolar website |
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November 2011 - Vetex radio controlled Omni-Directional Mobility Platform arrives at Mikrolar in Hampton, NH. The platform will be outfitted with one of Mikrolar's hexapod robots for use by an as yet un-named aircraft manufacturer.
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September 2011 - Southwest Research Institute Demonstrates a Metrology-Referenced Roving Accurate Manipulator (MR ROAM) performing numerically controlled path following. It is the marriage of a Vetex holonomic platform, Motoman 7 DOF manipulator, and Nikon iGPS system. 6 degree-of-freedom tool control is performed using iGPS feedback for compensation while the platform and manipulator are in motion. SwRI is promoting this technology as a lower cost alternative for tasks like aircraft paint stripping, masking, or decontamination.
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September 2011 - Mechanical Engineering Magazine publishes the Vetex story for the members of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
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March 2011 - Vetex exhibited at ProMat in Chicago Ill. If you were unable to meet with us and see the equipment in action, we offer this consolation. We have compiled the literature distributed at the show into a single pdf file available for viewing or download by clicking the booth photo to the left. Call or write us if you have a need for any additional information. We will be happy to help you achieve the optimum Omni-Directional solution for your logistic, materials handling, or mobility problem.
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