Vision Whether you’re Steve Jobs, or an entrepreneur, vision is what drives you to your ultimate goal.  It used to be that vision was something we saw with our eyes, our minds, even our hearts.  Driving us forward, reaching out for achievement, and the promise of a brighter reality.  How the times are a-changing… From [...]

The Perfect Solution We've all been there: scanning the internet, technical publications, or just asking around to find that perfect solution.  I don't care what your business is; robotics, advertising, coal mining, or anything else.  If you have ever had a problem, you have very likely been seduced by the idea of a perfect solution.  [...]

PTI has a great showing at The Assembly Show in Rosemont If you weren't there, let us fill you in: The Assembly Show as a hit for PTI.  With a new Kawasaki duAro unit on display, PTI showcased a unique collaborative solution at the show.  Visiting with industry professionals from all walks of life, we [...]

TREND Manager Kawasaki continues to raise the bar with innovative software.  The Kawasaki TREND manager system helps prevent system downtime before it even happens.  TREND manager failure prediction software analyzes robot data to predict future downtime and alert the user that maintenance and/or repairs may be needed.  TREND manager also offers remote maintenance support via [...]

The New F-Controller from Kawasaki is Shrinking the Competition Kawasaki recently released the f-controller, the smallest and lightest controller in its class.  This new controller boasts impressive functionality and performance, in a package that is small and light enough to be held under the arm.  Compatible with R-series robots up to 10 kg payload capacity, [...]

If you aren't looking at the MiR line of AGVs, you may be missing out... The MiR line of AGVs has such a broad appeal, it's easy to understand why they are one of the most ambitious mobile robot manufacturers in the world.  The foundation principals of the MiR platform are simple: provide an affordable [...]

Padget Technologies recently attended the Agriculture Machine Conference in Waterloo, IA.  The AMC show is a gathering of engineers and manufacturers from the agricultural and construction industries that focuses on trends in the industry, developing technology, and potential vendors.  With the ag economy still in a bit of a pinch, the show’s vendor turnout was […]

It’s always amazing how we study other successes in order to create a template for more success.  You would think that in general, this would mostly apply to technology and business models and the like.  That’s what makes this article so interesting; it shows how mother nature really got a lot right before we ever […]

  Diversify or Die   It seems like people really love to say the word “diversify”.  It’s been said so much that it has kind of become one of those words that doesn’t mean much anymore, kind of like a buzzword.  At first, everyone is using them because they think it will communicate that you […]

We have updated our fleet with a new Ford F550 and a 26 foot trailer with 22,000 pounds of hauling and towing capacity.