Wittmann device connects tech support, robots via WiFi

Nov. 22, 2014

TechConnect  This technology from Wittmann Battenfeld Inc. gives the company's technical support staff a WiFi connection to its customers' 8 Series robots.

What's new?  A wireless-access interface that lets a support technician access, adjust or troubleshoot any of its 8 Series robots remotely, within range.

Benefits  The technology comprises a small box, a few software tools and a one-time configuration that can save time and money by eliminating calls to customer support.

Wittmann Battenfeld Inc., 860-496-9603, www.wittmanngroup.com