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WHAT IS THE TOTAL COST OF INVESTING IN A ROBOTIC WELDING SOLUTION, INCLUDING THE ROBOT, INTEGRATION, SOFTWARE, AND TRAINING?

The total investment goes far beyond the price of the robot itself. A robotic welding cell involves a complete package that covers the industrial robot, mechanical and electrical integration, welding equipment and peripherals, software and programming, staff training, and ongoing maintenance and spare parts. The industry takes this comprehensive approach because it best reflects the

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ABB IRB 1300: PRECISION AND SPEED IN ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY

The electronics sector increasingly demands precision, speed and flexibility in production processes. From smartphones to automotive components, the miniaturisation of parts and the complexity of assemblies require technologies that surpass human limitations without compromising quality. In this context, the ABB IRB 1300 has established itself as a key industrial robot for high-demand electronic assembly, combining

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INTEGRATION OF 3D VISION WITH USED ROBOTS: PRECISION TO THE NEXT LEVEL

The integration of 3D vision with used robots is taking operational precision to a whole new level. The combination of robotics and three-dimensional vision systems has profoundly revolutionized industrial manufacturing: not only does it enable the automation of complex processes, but it also allows production lines to be quickly adapted to the specific needs of

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THE NEW CONCEPT OF THE RECONFIGURABLE FACTORY: HOW REFURBISHED ROBOTS CREATE ADAPTABLE AND MODULAR PRODUCTION LINES

For years, factories were designed as rigid systems: fixed lines, dedicated stations and layouts that barely changed for an entire decade. But the days of mass, stable production are now behind us. The new industrial economy demands flexibility, customisation and immediate responsiveness. Thus, the concept of the reconfigurable factory was born, where refurbished industrial robots

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FANUC VS. YASKAWA MOTOMAN: KEY COMPARISON IN INDUSTRIAL ROBOTICS

In the world of industrial robotics, FANUC and Yaskawa Motoman have established themselves as two of the most recognized brands globally. Both companies offer robust and reliable solutions for a wide range of applications, from welding and assembly to palletizing and material handling. However, their technical approaches and design philosophies differ in ways that can

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THE ROBOT BEHIND THE PRINTED FOOTWEAR: MODEL, CAPABILITIES AND OPERATION

For the launch of its first LightSpray™ plant in Zurich, On partnered with ABB Robotics—a Swiss company renowned for its leadership in industrial automation. ABB developed a robotic arm specifically for this project, designed to fabricate the uppers of On’s footwear. While the exact model hasn’t been disclosed, it’s likely a six- or seven-axis robot,

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THINKING OF AUTOMATING MATERIAL HANDLING? HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO CONSIDER

In today’s industrial environments, automation is no longer a luxury, but a necessity for staying competitive in terms of efficiency, safety, and cost. One of the areas with the greatest potential for improvement is material handling — from moving boxes and parts to feeding machines and palletizing products. However, before integrating a robot into your

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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. FANUC, a global leader in robotic solutions, has developed a specialized range of cobots tailored for stacking and palletizing tasks. These innovations are reshaping industrial processes and significantly enhancing operational efficiency. Among FANUC’s standout cobots is the CRX-25iA,

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KAWASAKI ROBOTS: IMPROVING PRODUCTIVITY AND SAFETY IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

The construction industry, historically characterized by high accident rates and slow manual processes, is undergoing a transformation thanks to the incorporation of advanced automation and robotics technologies. In this context, Kawasaki robots have emerged as an innovative solution, capable of optimizing productivity and significantly improving safety on construction sites. Integration of Robotics in Construction The

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MOTOMAN IN THE LATIN AMERICAN FOOD INDUSTRY: DEMAND AND EXPANSION

Automation in the food industry has grown significantly in recent years, with a particular focus on the integration of industrial robots. One of the key players in this transformation is the Motoman series of robots from Yaskawa Electric Corp. This article explores the demand and expansion of Motoman robots in the food industry in Latin

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