Technical Guides & Maintenance

Technical resources for engineers and plant managers — robot programming, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, safety standards and system integration.

SUCCESS STORIES IN INTEGRATING MOBILE ROBOTICS FOR GREATER FLEXIBILITY, EFFICIENCY AND SAFETY

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Mobile robotics has transformed the industrial sector by providing flexibility, efficiency, and safety in various operations. Here I present some notable success cases in the integration of mobile robotics in the industrial sector: 1. BMW Group: Automotive LogisticsDescription: BMW has implemented autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) in its production plants to optimize internal logistics. These AMRs … Read more

INTEGRATION OF JAKA ROBOTICS COBOTS WITH SIEMENS PLC: A COMPATIBLE REALITY?

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The increasing adoption of collaborative robotics (cobots) in industrial environments has generated a growing interest in the effective integration of these systems with other automation equipment, such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). In this context, the question arises: Are JAKA Robotics cobots compatible with Siemens PLCs? To answer, I conducted in-depth research, reviewing key documents, … Read more

HOW INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS CAN IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITY AND SAFETY IN 4D TASKS

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Autonomous mobile robotics have revolutionized the industrial scenario, radically transforming production and the management of manufacturing processes. The incorporation of robots in the industrial environment has completely revolutionized traditional work methods. For years, industrial robots have been used to perform repetitive and dangerous tasks, thus relieving the human worker of physical wear and tear and … Read more

FANUC ROBOTS REPAIR RAILWAY LINES

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Industrial robotics is a branch of engineering that deals with the design, construction, operation and application of robots to perform tasks in various productive sectors, such as manufacturing, construction, agriculture, mining, logistics, etc. Industrial robots are programmable machines that can manipulate objects, tools and materials, following previously defined instructions. One of the leading manufacturers of … Read more

YOUIBOT ROBOTS’ CONTROLLER AMR AGV AT EUROBOTS

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In this article we will discuss the innovative technology company YOUIBOT, which is dedicated to creating autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for intelligent inspection and industrial logistics. These solutions include controller software that facilitates the integration, configuration, deployment and monitoring of robots in a variety of industrial environments, as well as mobile robot hardware that is … Read more

HOW YASKAWA COLLABORATIVE ROBOTS IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITY AND SAFETY IN VARIOUS INDUSTRIAL SECTORS

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Yaskawa has achieved significant innovations in the development of collaborative robots, also known as cobots. These robots are designed to work alongside humans safely and efficiently in production environments. One of Yaskawa’s main innovations in this field is its focus on safety. They have developed robots equipped with advanced sensors and collision detection systems that … Read more

HOW IS WORKER SAFETY ENSURED WHEN WORKING WITH INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS?

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In today’s rapidly evolving manufacturing industry, the use of industrial robots has become increasingly common. These advanced machines, equipped with state-of-the-art technology and programmed to perform complex tasks, have revolutionised production lines and achieved greater efficiency and productivity. However, as the presence of robots in manufacturing facilities grows, ensuring worker safety becomes a critical concern. … Read more

ROBOTS IN THE ENERGY SECTOR: HOW ARE ROBOTS IMPROVING SAFETY AND REDUCING COSTS IN ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE?

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Sector after sector, robotic automation is revolutionizing industries around the world. In the energy field, industrial robots have become an invaluable tool to improve efficiency and productivity, while reducing operating costs and increasing safety in infrastructure maintenance. Robotic Automation: Transforming Energy Operations Robotic automation has allowed companies in the energy sector to optimize their daily … Read more

HOW DO LEADING INDUSTRIAL ROBOTICS COMPANIES OFFER INNOVATIVE AND EFFICIENT SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITY, QUALITY AND SAFETY IN DIFFERENT INDUSTRIES, SUCH AS PACKAGING, LOGISTICS AND PICK AND PLACE?

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Automated robotics offers the possibility to improve the performance, quality, and adaptability of production processes in different sectors. By using intelligent robots, human error can be reduced, the use of resources can be optimised, and products can be customised according to customer needs. It improves sustainability, reduces environmental impact, and increases quality. Builders can anticipate … Read more

CASE STUDY: MITRE PLASTICS’ DIFFICULTY WITH INSERT HANDLING IS SOLVED WITH FANUC’S SIX-AXIS SIMPLICITY

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In 2019, 50-year-old UK-based Mitre Plastics manufactured a high-volume brass insert part for an appliance manufacturer. Mitre Plastics asked an automation supplier to create a concept design using its FANUC ROBOSHOT -S220iB injection moulding machine to identify the manufacturing process. FANUC and Mitre Plastics worked together to create automated robotic merchandising for white goods. When FANUC … Read more