YASKAWA ROBOTIZED WELDING CELL WITH TWO WORKSTATIONS FOR LIDERKIT

An industrial robot at work in a facility

To satisfy the need of the bodywork company Liderkit to improve the manufacturing capacity and the best standard in component finishing, Yaskawa Ibérica, a leader in building reliable robotic welding systems, planned and built a welding cell with two working points. Liderkit, the leading manufacturer of ready-to-assemble bodies, decided to automate its welding line, which … Read more

FORD CAR SEATS ARE DESIGNED BY KUKA ROBUTT

Kuka Robutt designing a car seat

The Ford company automates everything, including car seats. Within its work team, it has the KUKA “Robutt” robot.The goal of the Robutt is to ensure that the automaker’s seats offer durability and comfort. How Does it Work? Robutt seems to be focused on “a big man of médium size”. The engineers used pressure maps to … Read more

Industrial Robots and their Operations Close to Human

Two people working alongside robots

In today’s industry, there are more than 2 million industrial robots being used. Processes are required to be faster and more powerful especially when integrating industrial robots. Most industrial robots in factories work under security fences in order to perform repetitive tasks. The startup Veo Robotics Inc. Based in Waltham, Massachusetts, understands the concept. This … Read more

New Member of the Fanuc LR Mate Series

Fanuc LR Mate 200id

Fanuc adds a new member to the LR Mate family of industrial tabletop robots based on the performance of the robot. About Fanuc LR Mate The Fanuc LR Mate 200id 14L is a clone of the FANUC LR Mate 200id with a longer range and higher payload. Among the LR Mate robots, this six-axis robot … Read more

A Journey through Time: Looking at the Fascinating History of Robots

Picture of a robot

Combining science fiction and real-life technology, there have been remarkable improvements in the realm of robotic science. We owe the robotic evolution to great science fiction masters like Isaac Asimov who introduced these mind-blowing inventions. Robots in this booming era of technology can be seen used for space exploration, medical applications, manufacturing, and code analysis. … Read more

ROBOT KUKA.PICKCONTROL SOFTWARE

Robot in the industry doing work

Controlling and coordinating several robots in a production line in which the product is transported on conveyor belts requires advanced technology. The solution is presented to us by Kuka Robotics with the specialized software program KUKA.PickControl. Its objective is to coordinate and synchronize the picking and packing operations involving various robots. It guarantees a series … Read more

EMPLOYEES IMPROVE THEIR SKILLS IN ROBOTICS WITH LEARNING DEVELOPMENTS FROM FANUC AND ROCKWELL AUTOMATION

robots working in a factory

Although advanced systems have decreased the need for unskilled workers, they have also increased the need for skilled labor–putting many factories in a difficult position. FANUC and Rockwell Automation are pioneers in robotics and automation technologies. They aim to mitigate the gap in manufacturing industries that occurs due to automated manufacturing. Establishment of a Partnership … Read more

IMPORTANT FACTORS TO CONSIDER WHEN INTEGRATING A NEW ROBOT

Industrial robot in the workplace

Currently, robotic automation is attracting the interest of a wide range of industries due to its high return rate. New industrial robotics has one of the most important capabilities for improving factory work among the Industry 4.0 innovations currently reshaping the industry. New robot implementations, on the other hand, are not always successful. Adopting any … Read more

IN TIMES OF CRISIS: THE ADVANTAGE OF OFFLINE ROBOTIC PROGRAMMING (OLP)

Robot doing work in a factory

Although robotic automation can increase performance, it can also result in substantial downtime if you don’t have a solid robot programming strategy in place. Offline robot programming systems are used to increase robot uptime, especially for manufacturing companies that cannot afford to stop development while writing a point-by-point robot program from a console.  The Advantages … Read more

A LOOK AT ROBOTIC LOGISTICS

Robots deployed to carry out work in a factory

Logistics are an essential part of the development process of any company. A large part of customers’ trust in the company or supplier depends on whether the products arrive on time. This can be achieved with good logistical planning, which reduces costs and promotes effective and timely decision making. Research has shown that industrial robots … Read more