ABB AND MERCEDES-BENZ: REVOLUTIONIZING AUTOMOTIVE PAINTING WITH PIXELPAINT AND THE IRB 5500 ROBOT

The automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the growing demand for personalization and the urgent need for sustainability. In response to these evolving trends, Mercedes-Benz has embraced innovation by implementing ABB’s groundbreaking PixelPaint technology at its manufacturing plant in Germany. This advancement, powered by the IRB 5500 robot, is revolutionizing the vehicle

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WHY HAVING A GOOD SYSTEMS INTEGRATOR CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION STRATEGY?

In an increasingly automated industrial world—where robots are no longer a futuristic promise but a daily tool—having a skilled system integrator is not a luxury; it is a strategic necessity. Across industries, both large and small companies are embracing automation. They invest thousands or even millions in robotic arms, smart sensors, autonomous conveyors, and machine

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FANUC SR-12IA/C: THE SCARA THAT REDEFINES HYGIENE AND PRECISION IN CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTS

In a world where automation is advancing at an unprecedented pace, the demand for specialized robotic solutions has evolved from a trend into an industrial necessity. Within this context, the FANUC SR-12iA/C robot emerges as a central figure—not only for its power and precision, but also for its ability to operate in environments where cleanliness

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FLEXIBLE IN-PLANT AUTOMATION: HOW INBOLT AND FANUC TRANSFORM ASSEMBLY LINES

Detroit once again stood out as the epicenter of industrial innovation with the celebration of Automate 2025, North America’s most prominent event in automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing. Among the many presentations that defined this year’s edition, one partnership stood out for its bold approach and transformative potential: the collaboration between Inbolt and FANUC. These

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ABB DRIVES INNOVATION IN ROBOTICS WITH IA AND STARTUP ALLIANCES

ABB, a global leader in automation and electrification technologies, is at the forefront of a transformative wave in industrial robotics, driven by the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). In 2024, the company has identified three key areas where AI is reshaping the landscape of robotics, unlocking new opportunities across various sectors and redefining the way

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PICOBOT® AND PICOBOT®L: THE PLUG & PLAY REVOLUTION FOR ABB GOFA TRANSFORMING COLLABORATIVE AUTOMATION

In the ever-evolving landscape of industrial automation, efficiency and adaptability have become essential pillars for success. Piab, a global leader in vacuum-based gripping solutions, has taken a significant step forward by offering its piCOBOT® and piCOBOT®L units in fully integrated versions for ABB’s GoFa collaborative robots. This development introduces true Plug & Play functionality, simplifying

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INDUSTRY 4.0 IN ACTION: FANUC COBOTS IMPROVE EFFICIENCY IN REPETITIVE AND HEAVY TASKS

In the age of automation, collaborative robots—commonly known as “cobots”—have become indispensable allies in the industrial sector. Among the leading innovators in this field is FANUC, a global pioneer in robotic solutions. The company has developed a specialized range of cobots tailored for stacking and palletizing tasks, revolutionizing industrial workflows and significantly enhancing operational efficiency.

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FRONIUS REVOLUTIONISES WELDING AT ESSEN: INNOVATION, SUSTAINABILITY AND AUTOMATION FOR EVERYONE

At the recent edition of the Schweissen & Schneiden trade fair in Essen, Germany, Fronius made a lasting impression by presenting a range of solutions that not only boost efficiency and sustainability in welding but also democratize access to advanced technologies for companies of all sizes. Under the motto “Unleash your welding potential,” the Austrian

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FROM JOB CREATION TO PRODUCTIVITY IN THE AGE OF AUTOMATION

In a world where efficiency and competitiveness are essential, industrial automation emerges as a key tool for transforming productivity. However, in countries like the United Kingdom, the adoption of robotic technologies still faces significant challenges. According to recent data from the International Federation of Robotics, the UK ranks 23rd globally in robot density, with only

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FROM THE LAB TO THE WORKSHOP: THIS IS HOW OPERA’S INTUITIVE ROBOTICS WORKS

Industrial Automation: Overcoming Challenges for SMEs with the OPERA Project Industrial automation has been a cornerstone in the evolution of modern manufacturing. However, its effective implementation in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has faced significant challenges, such as the complexity of programming and system integration. The OPERA project, led by KUKA in collaboration with the

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