--- title: Engineering Notes | Robotics description: Robotics | ORIENTAL MOTOR U.S.A. CORP. has dedicated over 33 years to establishing a service and support system to better serve customers. It is our goal to provide the best product and service from the design phase, through the sale and beyond. --- [![Oriental Motor U.S.A. 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Since 1978, ORIENTAL MOTOR U.S.A. CORP. has been building a service and support system to better serve customers. It is our goal to provide the best product and service from the design phase, through the sale and beyond. **Our blog will feature:** - Introduction to new products and technologies - Motion control basics and application examples - Tips for motor selection, programming, and troubleshooting   ## [How the OVR Series SCARA Robots Improve Design, Accessibility, and Throughput for Laboratory Automation](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/how-the-ovr-series-scara-robots-improve-design-accessibility-and-throughput-for-laboratory-automation) Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Aug 28, 2026, 5:45:00 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) How the OVR Series SCARA Robots Improve Design, Accessibility, and Throughput for Laboratory Automation 12:25 [![How the OVR Series SCARA Robots Improve Design, Accessibility, and Throughput for Laboratory Automation](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/hubfs/Traditional%20SCARA%20robot%20limitations%20for%20lab%20automation.jpg)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/how-the-ovr-series-scara-robots-improve-design-accessibility-and-throughput-for-laboratory-automation) As laboratory automation and diagnostic equipment become more compact and increasingly dense, robot selection is no longer driven solely by reach and payload.  Space constraints often dictate machine architecture just as much as performance requirements.  Engineers need robots that can operate efficiently in tight spaces without sacrificing speed, payload, or flexibility. [Read More](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/how-the-ovr-series-scara-robots-improve-design-accessibility-and-throughput-for-laboratory-automation) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/how-the-ovr-series-scara-robots-improve-design-accessibility-and-throughput-for-laboratory-automation#comments-listing) Topics: [Robotics](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/robotics), [Absolute Positioning](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/absolute-positioning), [VIDEOS](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/videos), [Application Examples](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/application-examples), [Medical](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/medical) ## [How to Build a Better Multi-Axis Automated Screw Tightening System with Electric Linear Actuators](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/how-to-build-a-better-multi-axis-automated-screw-tightening-system-with-electric-linear-actuators) Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on May 31, 2026, 9:00:00 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) How to Build a Better Multi-Axis Automated Screw Tightening System with Electric Linear Actuators 13:08 [![How to Build a Better Multi-Axis Automated Screw Tightening System with Electric Linear Actuators](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/hubfs/image-png-May-29-2026-10-45-13-0332-PM.png)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/how-to-build-a-better-multi-axis-automated-screw-tightening-system-with-electric-linear-actuators) Automating screw tightening is no longer just about speeding up assembly; it’s also about ensuring consistent quality, reducing defects, and enabling scalable production. For automation engineers, one of the most effective architectures for achieving this is a multi-axis Cartesian system that combines precise positioning, controlled pressing, and accurate torque delivery. In this article, we’ll walk you through how a 4-axis automated screw tightening machine can be built using electric linear actuators, and how Oriental Motor’s integrated motor and actuator solutions can simplify designs while improving performance. [Read More](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/how-to-build-a-better-multi-axis-automated-screw-tightening-system-with-electric-linear-actuators) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/how-to-build-a-better-multi-axis-automated-screw-tightening-system-with-electric-linear-actuators#comments-listing) Topics: [Robotics](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/robotics), [Absolute Positioning](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/absolute-positioning), [Alphastep Hybrid Control](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/alphastep-hybrid-control), [Linear Actuators](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/linear-actuators), [VIDEOS](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/videos), [Application Examples](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/application-examples), [XYZ/Cartesian/Gantry](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/xyz-cartesian-gantry), [Case Studies](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/case-studies) ## [Coordinated Robots Bring Precision and Flexibility to Automated Bottle Capping](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/coordinated-robots-bring-precision-and-flexibility-to-automated-bottle-capping) Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Apr 27, 2026, 8:00:00 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Coordinated Robots Bring Precision and Flexibility to Automated Bottle Capping 8:50 [![Coordinated Robots Bring Precision and Flexibility to Automated Bottle Capping](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/hubfs/image-png-Apr-20-2026-11-44-29-4404-PM.png)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/coordinated-robots-bring-precision-and-flexibility-to-automated-bottle-capping) As packaging lines face increasing pressure to run faster, handle more variants, and fit into tighter footprints, automation strategies must balance precision, flexibility, and size. One effective approach is the coordinated use of compact robots integrated with machine vision - an architecture well-suited for highly repeatable tasks like bottle handling and capping. [Read More](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/coordinated-robots-bring-precision-and-flexibility-to-automated-bottle-capping) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/coordinated-robots-bring-precision-and-flexibility-to-automated-bottle-capping#comments-listing) Topics: [Robotics](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/robotics), [VIDEOS](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/videos), [Application Examples](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/application-examples), [Food & Packaging](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/food-packaging), [Bottle Capping](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/bottle-capping), [Product Demos](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/product-demos), [Factory Automation](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/factory-automation) ## [Boosting Throughput with Omnidirectional Motion: Introducing Full 360° Type SCARA Robots](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/boosting-throughput-with-omnidirectional-motion-introducing-full-360-type-scara-robots) Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Dec 8, 2025, 12:33:25 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Boosting Throughput with Omnidirectional Motion: Introducing Full 360° Type SCARA Robots 5:54 [![Boosting Throughput with Omnidirectional Motion: Introducing Full 360° Type SCARA Robots](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/hubfs/OVR%20Series%20Full%20360%C2%B0%20Type%20SCARA%20Robot%20performing%20a%20pick%20and%20place%20operation.jpg)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/boosting-throughput-with-omnidirectional-motion-introducing-full-360-type-scara-robots) In high-volume manufacturing, every second matters.  Although traditional SCARA robots have been a staple in assembly and material handling, their limited rotational range can often cause delays that can keep them from maximizing throughput. [Read More](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/boosting-throughput-with-omnidirectional-motion-introducing-full-360-type-scara-robots) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/boosting-throughput-with-omnidirectional-motion-introducing-full-360-type-scara-robots#comments-listing) Topics: [Robotics](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/robotics), [Absolute Positioning](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/absolute-positioning), [Alphastep Hybrid Control](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/alphastep-hybrid-control), [VIDEOS](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/videos), [Application Examples](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/application-examples), [Product Introductions](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/product-introductions) ## [How to Unlock Vision-Based Robot Control With The MRC Studio Software](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/how-to-unlock-vision-based-robot-control-with-the-mrc-studio-software) Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Sep 11, 2025, 3:12:29 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) How to Unlock Vision-Based Robot Control With The MRC Studio Software 10:11 [![How to Unlock Vision-Based Robot Control With The MRC Studio Software](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/hubfs/image-png-Aug-27-2025-07-50-01-5392-PM.png)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/how-to-unlock-vision-based-robot-control-with-the-mrc-studio-software) Building a robot is not easy.  Programming a robot can be even more challenging without user-friendly software.  In this article, I'll explain a few of the MRC Studio's most useful features and demonstrate how the Robot Vision Calibration function can help reduce costs for your vision-enabled robots. [Read More](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/how-to-unlock-vision-based-robot-control-with-the-mrc-studio-software) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/how-to-unlock-vision-based-robot-control-with-the-mrc-studio-software#comments-listing) Topics: [Robotics](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/robotics), [Software](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/software), [Application Examples](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/application-examples), [Case Studies](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/case-studies), [Product Demos](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/product-demos) ## [Why Electromagnetic Brake Type Motors are Necessary for the Medical Industry](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/why-electromagnetic-brake-type-motors-are-necessary-for-the-medical-industry) Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Mar 31, 2025, 9:00:00 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Why Electromagnetic Brake Type Motors are Necessary for the Medical Industry 8:34 [![Why Electromagnetic Brake Type Motors are Necessary for the Medical Industry](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/hubfs/image-png-Mar-26-2025-11-26-37-5223-PM.png)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/why-electromagnetic-brake-type-motors-are-necessary-for-the-medical-industry) Motors with built-in electromagnetic brakes enhance safety by preventing unexpected movement during power failures, which is crucial for medical applications where precision, safety, and reliability are essential.   [Read More](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/why-electromagnetic-brake-type-motors-are-necessary-for-the-medical-industry) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/why-electromagnetic-brake-type-motors-are-necessary-for-the-medical-industry#comments-listing) Topics: [AC Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/ac-motors), [Stepper Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/stepper-motors), [Robotics](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/robotics), [Absolute Positioning](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/absolute-positioning), [Linear Actuators](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/linear-actuators), [VIDEOS](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/videos), [BLDC Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/bldc-motors), [Vertical Lifts](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/vertical-lifts), [Application Examples](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/application-examples), [Service Life](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/service-life), [Medical](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/medical), [Laboratory](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/laboratory), [Incremental Positioning](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/incremental-positioning) ## [Explainer: How to Perform Wireless Motion Control with an Ethernet Type Driver](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/explainer-how-to-perform-wireless-motion-control-with-an-ethernet-type-driver) Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Feb 28, 2025, 11:18:01 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Explainer: How to Perform Wireless Motion Control with an Ethernet Type Driver 7:08 [![Explainer: How to Perform Wireless Motion Control with an Ethernet Type Driver](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/hubfs/image-png-Feb-27-2025-05-45-13-7863-PM.png)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/explainer-how-to-perform-wireless-motion-control-with-an-ethernet-type-driver) In the factories of the future, wireless motion control will offer unprecedented flexibility for mobile machines and space-constrained applications. This comprehensive guide walks engineers through implementing wireless motion control using Oriental Motor's AZ Series Ethernet Type mini Driver, eliminating cables while maintaining precise motion control. [Read More](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/explainer-how-to-perform-wireless-motion-control-with-an-ethernet-type-driver) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/explainer-how-to-perform-wireless-motion-control-with-an-ethernet-type-driver#comments-listing) Topics: [Stepper Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/stepper-motors), [Robotics](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/robotics), [Alphastep Hybrid Control](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/alphastep-hybrid-control), [VIDEOS](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/videos), [Software](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/software), [Network](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/network), [Product Demos](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/product-demos) ## [OVR Series: A Family of Easy-to-Use Small Industrial Robots](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/ovr-series-a-family-of-easy-to-use-small-industrial-robots) Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Nov 30, 2024, 12:30:00 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) OVR Series: A Family of Easy-to-Use Small Industrial Robots 13:32 [![OVR Series: An Extended Family of Small Industrial Robots](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/hubfs/small_robots_ovr_for_simple_automation_bg-1.jpg)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/ovr-series-a-family-of-easy-to-use-small-industrial-robots) Interested in compact industrial robots to transfer small parts but not sure where to start?  Learn how Oriental Motor's compact and easy-to-use small industrial robots, robot controllers, and software can help simplify robotic automation. [Read More](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/ovr-series-a-family-of-easy-to-use-small-industrial-robots) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/ovr-series-a-family-of-easy-to-use-small-industrial-robots#comments-listing) Topics: [Stepper Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/stepper-motors), [Robotics](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/robotics), [Absolute Positioning](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/absolute-positioning), [Alphastep Hybrid Control](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/alphastep-hybrid-control), [Linear Actuators](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/linear-actuators), [VIDEOS](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/videos), [Software](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/software), [Application Examples](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/application-examples), [Product Introductions](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/product-introductions), [XYZ/Cartesian/Gantry](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/xyz-cartesian-gantry) ## [Stepper Motor Linear Actuator Attachment: Easily Convert Stepper Motors to Linear Actuators](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/stepper-motor-linear-actuator-attachment-easily-convert-stepper-motors-to-linear-actuators) Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Sep 30, 2024, 12:00:00 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Stepper Motor Linear Actuator Attachment: Easily Convert Stepper Motors to Linear Actuators 6:15 [![Stepper Motor Linear Actuator Attachment: Easily Convert Stepper Motors to Linear Actuators](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/hubfs/la42__c__-feature-thrust-force-100-N-42mm.jpg)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/stepper-motor-linear-actuator-attachment-easily-convert-stepper-motors-to-linear-actuators)   The popularity of micro linear actuators has been steadily increasing, driven by the need to increase productivity in confined spaces.  To help meet the demand of the miniaturization trend, Oriental Motor has developed a compact linear actuator that can be attached to an off-the-shelf stepper motor. [Read More](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/stepper-motor-linear-actuator-attachment-easily-convert-stepper-motors-to-linear-actuators) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/stepper-motor-linear-actuator-attachment-easily-convert-stepper-motors-to-linear-actuators#comments-listing) Topics: [Stepper Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/stepper-motors), [Robotics](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/robotics), [Absolute Positioning](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/absolute-positioning), [Linear Actuators](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/linear-actuators), [VIDEOS](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/videos), [Application Examples](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/application-examples), [Product Introductions](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/product-introductions), [Medical](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/medical), [Incremental Positioning](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/incremental-positioning) ## [Case Study: How a Compact Electric Gripper Can Help with Articulated Robots](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/case-study-how-a-compact-electric-gripper-can-help-with-articulated-robots) Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on May 31, 2024, 8:45:00 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Case Study: How a Compact Electric Gripper Can Help with Articulated Robots 14:17 [![Case Study: How a Compact Electric Gripper Can Help with Articulated Robots](https://www.orientalmotor.co.jp/sites/default/files/image/solutions/feature-articles/update/04/feature-articles-update-04_185.webp)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/case-study-how-a-compact-electric-gripper-can-help-with-articulated-robots) An end effector, such as an electric gripper, is an essential part of industrial robots. More importantly, using the right gripper for the load being transferred prevents damage while improving automation efficiency.  In this article, we share how one system integrator has successfully adopted an electric gripper for one of their articulated robots. 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