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US COMPANIES WANT TO INVEST IN ROBOTS, ACCORDING TO ABB

Numerous statistics suggest that the majority of companies in a variety of sectors intend to increase their use of automation and robots. Seventy per cent of US companies are planning changes to their operations, with 37% planning to bring production back in-house and 33% looking to offshore and move their operations closer to home. ABB’s

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INDUSTRIAL ROBOT MAKES A REPLICA OF THE PARTHENON MARBLES

Since 1817, the Parthenon marbles, which date from 447-432 BC, have been in the British Museum. While serving as an envoy to the Ottoman Empire, Lord Elgin bought the marbles, which some say were looted. Greek advocacy groups have urged Britain to return the artworks, claiming that the Turks were violating the wishes of the

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ROBOTS FOR HIGH VOLUME MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENTS

An industrial pick-and-place robot is used to handle and place products on a production line. They are typically used in high-volume manufacturing environments where they can quickly and accurately load products onto conveyor belts or other production tools. This may involve actions such as removing products from one machine and placing them on the conveyor

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ABB’S ROBOTIC ARMS NOW HAVE ACCESS TO THE ROS 2 CONTROLLER.

Optimax Systems and PickNik Robotics have made available a ROS 2 controller for ABB manipulators. An ABB IRB 1200-5/0.9 manipulator has been used to test the package. For simulation in ROS, you can fake the ros2 controllers in the first mode. The controller can also be interfaced with ABB’s unique RobotStudio software. The new ABB

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ABB STANDS OUT AS A SOLUTION COVERING A WIDE RANGE OF PICK AND PLACE APPLICATIONS WITH THE NEW DELTA FLEXPICKER IRB 365 ROBOT.

ABB has added to its Delta FlexPicker line of robots with the new IRB 365, a 5-axis robot with a payload capacity of up to 1.5 kg. Miniature packages and other packaged products such as biscuits, chocolates or small bottles, among others, can be handled with ease thanks to its speed of up to 120

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DIGITAL AND AUTOMATION INNOVATIONS FOR INDUSTRY

Through the monitoring of important assets and the elimination of repetitive and routine tasks, the integration of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) has helped companies to better regulate their operations. Traditionally, IT and OT have been created independently, making it impossible to use operations and production data for better workflow optimisation and well-planned

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CENTRECODE CASE STUDY FOR UNIVERSAL ROBOTS

Universal Robots‘ goal is to increase access to industrial robot technology for small and medium-sized enterprises. As of 2020, Universal Robots will have more than 700 employees worldwide and an annual turnover of more than $200 million, making it the market leader in the production of flexible collaborative robot equipment. Three Danish engineers started it

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ABB’S ROBOTIC TECHNOLOGY GUARANTEES MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY, PERFORMANCE AND SAFETY.

At an exhibition in Bilbao, Spain, ABB showcased its latest developments in robotics, drives and motors. BIEMH is the industry benchmark for digital technology and creative solutions for manufacturing. ABB‘s products are aimed at boosting productivity, flexibility and safety in industry. ABB demonstrated for the first time a robotic cell for 3D metal printing that

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CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE APPLICATION OF ROBOTIC WELDING IN MANUFACTURING

Robotic welding innovations have had many beneficial effects on production. Welding settings can be monitored and improved without any downtime with the appropriate hardware and software. Modern welding processes now offer flexibility and productivity thanks to advanced automation and programming capabilities. Robotic welding is now commonly used in production contexts due to today’s sophisticated computational

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COLLABORATIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR MACHINE TENDING

Machine Tending is a term used in the industrial sector to describe the “care and attention of machines”. The metalworking industry, and more especially machining processes, is one of the industries with the highest demand for automated applications. These processes are repetitive and involve medium to long batches. As a result, companies want solutions that

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