In-depth articles on industrial robot manufacturers including ABB, KUKA, FANUC, Motoman, Kawasaki and more — specifications, comparisons and selection guides.
This new solution with a Yaskawa robotic welding cell directs the passage of different products. The Belgian company Polet also owns two other Yaskawa robots for welding and spraying certain products. This renovation has brought the necessary improvements in efficiency and productivity. Polet is a manufacturer of professional tools for DIY, hardware and construction in … Read more
The crisis generated by the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected SMEs, their production processes, profits, sales, and human capital. In an effort to restore their functionality, business owners have started incorporating robotic automation and digital technology in their operations. And, the recent collaboration between KUKA and T-System has boosted the popularity of “Digital production”. Focusing … Read more
Plus One Robotics is a company offering cutting edge 3D vision and artificial intelligence capabilities for robots. Recently, FANUC and Plus One Robotics collaborated on a flexible solution for the development of the electronics industry. These two companies combined their know-how and cutting-edge technology to keep up with the ever-evolving customers’ need. This new, flexible … Read more
According to Nikkei Asian Review, FANUC has paid special attention to its product line of collaborative robots CRX. These “collaborative robots” are designed to work together with team operators and can be directly controlled by workers using touch and orientation. Increasing the manufacturing of industrial robots is one way to maintain the economic productivity of … Read more
ABB has introduced the 3D Quality Inspection System (3DQI) recently, a quality control unit that can detect even the smallest errors with high precision. ABB brings 3D applications and artificial vision together to increase productivity in quality control. ABB’s new 3D Robot Quality Inspection unit facilitates measurement and reduces time taken by providing fast and … Read more
Sustainable and efficient production is vital for the automotive industry. Two crucial aspects of this in an automotive assembly line are gluing and sealing technologies, as they bond various materials during the bodywork manufacturing process. KUKA’s sensitive automation solution provides important corrosion protection and ensures a slick vehicle body, such as at Mercedes-Benz. KUKA’s Sealant … Read more
ABB—a leader in robotic automation—has recently introduced a new solution for press care: the IRB 760PT. This robot has expanded upon the feature set and range of the previous model, the IRB 760. IRB 760PT is a flexible press maintenance solution for press automation applications in the automotive industry. Compared to other robot-based press automation … Read more
The results of robotic automation have proven their efficiency in all kinds of fields, leading to an increase in operational flexibility and rapid adaptation in a global market. In today’s market, meeting customer requirements for high-quality products and new and innovative solutions in the automotive industry is more important than ever. History of the KMF … Read more
This innovation proposed by KUKA Robotics this time is aimed at the core of industrial robots. The KR C5 controller is based on the “micro” concept. Its design is made for small robots; it contains hardware compatible with future development and software advances. The KR C5 has a modular cabinet system, additional axis modules, central … Read more
At present, research on robotic solutions focuses on the application of assembly and packaging, to open new horizons for companies that are specifically dedicated to these tasks. Fanuc is one of the robotic automation companies that has expanded its Scara range with SR-12iA. This small structure robot has a load capacity of 12 kg and … Read more