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MachineApps - Palletizer

This guide covers the setup and use of Vention’s Palletizer MachineApps. MachineApps is an application designed to easily configure, program and run your custom palletizer application. MachineApps provides an integrated platform to fully deploy your palletizer.
Datasheet

MQTT and HTTP Communication with MachineMotion

Learn to use MQTT with your Vention MachineMotion v2 Controller.
Guide

MachineMotion 2 Controller Manual - v2.7.0 & Newer

This manual will explain how to setup, program and operate the MachineMotion 2 controller. This is currently the latest version of our MachineMotion controller.
Guide

Robot Programming in MachineLogic (Legacy)

This how-to guide covers everything needed to get started programming your robot directly in MachineLogic, from in the cloud on MachineBuilder, to reality on MachineMotion.
Guide

Multi-Controller Support for MachineMotion 2

This manual will explain how to set up and configure a Multi-Controller Supported system using MachineMotion 2 controllers.
Datasheet

Pushbutton Module Datasheet

The Pushbutton Module extends MachineMotion 2’s functionality with two latching (alternate action) pushbuttons. This plug-and-play module only requires a single connection to the MachineMotion 2 controller.
Datasheet

Application Programming Interface: Python v4.1

Build a deeper understanding of the MachineMotion Python API by consulting this developers reference manual. The MachineMotion python API can be used to quickly build custom applications to control your Vention fixture.
Datasheet

MachineMotion 2 One-Drive Datasheet

This datasheet will explain how to setup, program and operate the MachineMotion 2 One-Drive controller.
Datasheet

Safety Module V2 Datasheet

The Safety Module connects to Vention's MachineMotion 2 controller and provides interface capability with all light curtains & area scanners. It is intended for applications where access needs to be restricted to certain areas.
Datasheet

Application Programming Interface: Python v4.0

Build a deeper understanding of the MachineMotion Python API by consulting this developers reference manual. The MachineMotion python API can be used to quickly build custom applications to control your Vention fixture.
Guide

MachineMotion Programming Options

A quick overview of the programming options for MachineMotion.
Guide

MachineApps - Path following

This guide covers the setup and use of Vention’s Path Following MachineApps. MachineApps is an application designed to easily configure, program and run your custom path following application. MachineApps provides an integrated platform to fully deploy your path following machine.
Guide

MachineMotion 2 Controller Manual - v2.6.0 & Older

This manual will explain how to setup, program and operate the MachineMotion 2 controller. This is currently the latest version of our MachineMotion controller.
Guide

Universal Robots Safety Configuration with MachineMotion (V1E0+)

This guide describes the safety configurations and wiring of Universal Robots with MachineMotion V1E.
Guide

MachineLogic for Universal Robots (URCap v3.x)

Vention's robot cell integration kit for Universal Robots. Compatible with MachineMotion Controller V1E and later versions.
FAQ

What is MachineMotion?

MachineMotion is a plug-and-play, single-box motion controller that includes everything you need for motion control: motor drives, power supply, control card, safety relay, and more. These components are all integrated into a complete system providing a true plug-and-play experience.  For example,   motors and sensors come pre-wired with connectors and plug directly into the MachineMotion controller box. In s...
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MachineMotion 1 Controller Manual

This manual will explain how to setup, program and operate the MachineMotion controller. This is currently the latest version of our MachineMotion controller.
Guide

URCap for Linear Motion (v1.x)

How to Guide on installing Vention's URCap to enable linear motion of your Vention equipment through the UR teach pendant.
Guide

Application Programming Interface: Python v3.2

Build a deeper understanding of the MachineMotion Python API by consulting this developers reference manual. The MachineMotion python API can be used to quickly build custom applications to control your Vention fixture.
Guide

MachineMotion Controller Safety Guide (V1E0+)

This guide describes the safety configurations of MachineMotion V1E0. It also shows how to connect MachineMotion to Vention safety peripherals and have a functional safety configuration.
Guide

MachineMotion Controller Manual (V1D0)

This manual will explain how to setup, program and operate the MachineMotion controller. To best utilize this user manual, it is recommended to have a MachineMotion controller on hand. A computer with Google Chrome installed is also required.
FAQ

Are there any advantages to using the MachineMotion controller if I haven’t bought the URCap?

Even if you don’t purchase the Vention URCap software for Universal Robots, you can still save significant integration time with the MachineMotion controller. Unlike traditional PLCs, MachineMotion offers native support for URScript, which is a powerful programming language for Universal Robots. The other main advantage is MachineMotion’s plug-and-play architecture: the fact that it offers a single-box solution prevent...
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Python Programming

Gain complete control over your MachineMotion controller with our Python API. This guide takes you through all required steps to deploy your first custom script.
Guide

Application Programming Interface: Low-Level Sockets

Consult this API if you wish to communicate between MachineMotion and other computer systems, such as PLCs or networked MachineMotion controllers.
Datasheet

Digital IO Module

The Digital IO Module, CE-MD-001-0001 extends the functionality of the MachineMotion controller with 4 industrial 24V inputs and 4 industrial 24V outputs.
Guide

URCap for Robot Cell Integration (v2.x)

Using our new Robot Cell Integration Kit, Vention actuators and linear axes can be controlled directly from the UR teach pendant. This article will show how to control Vention equipment directly from the Universal Robots teach pendant with the Vention URCap for Robot Cell Integration.
Datasheet

MachineMotion Pendant

MachineMotion™ Pendant provides a plug and play touch screen interface for automated equipment powered by the Vention MachineMotion™ controller.
Datasheet

MachineMotion 1 Datasheet

MachineMotion™ datasheet contains detailed technical specifications, such as: functional pinout, input & outputs, specifications, input / output capabilities by model, electronics & embedded software specifications and unit dimensions
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Application Programming Interface: URScript

This how-to guide details how Vention's MachineMotion can be controlled directly from the UR teach pendant.

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MachineApps - Palletizer

MQTT and HTTP Communication with MachineMotion

MachineMotion 2 Controller Manual - v2.7.0 & Newer

Robot Programming in MachineLogic (Legacy)

Multi-Controller Support for MachineMotion 2

Pushbutton Module Datasheet

Application Programming Interface: Python v4.1

MachineMotion 2 One-Drive Datasheet

Safety Module V2 Datasheet

Application Programming Interface: Python v4.0

MachineMotion Programming Options

MachineApps - Path following

MachineMotion 2 Controller Manual - v2.6.0 & Older

Universal Robots Safety Configuration with MachineMotion (V1E0+)

MachineLogic for Universal Robots (URCap v3.x)

What is MachineMotion?

MachineMotion 1 Controller Manual

URCap for Linear Motion (v1.x)

Application Programming Interface: Python v3.2

MachineMotion Controller Safety Guide (V1E0+)

MachineMotion Controller Manual (V1D0)

Are there any advantages to using the MachineMotion controller if I haven’t bought the URCap?

Python Programming

Application Programming Interface: Low-Level Sockets

Digital IO Module

URCap for Robot Cell Integration (v2.x)

MachineMotion Pendant

MachineMotion 1 Datasheet

Application Programming Interface: URScript

Manufacturing Automation Simplified