Industrial automation has revolutionized manufacturing in recent decades, and one of the processes most benefited has been the turning of parts. The integration of robotic lathes in production lines allows for greater precision, reduction of cycle times, and cost optimization. In this article, we will explore the impact of this technology on the productivity and
Automated disassembly of electronic products has become an imperative necessity in the industry, driven by rapid technological advancement and the growing demand for electronic devices. Automation in this field not only optimizes the efficiency and precision of the process but also addresses environmental challenges related to recycling and electronic waste management. Automation Solutions in Electronic
ABB has expanded its portfolio of robotic solutions for logistics and e-commerce supply chains with the introduction of two new AI-powered functional modules in its Item Picking family. Equipped with AI-based vision technology developed by ABB, the Fashion Inductor and Parcel Inductor modules address critical processes such as item selection and induction into sorters. The
ABB, a global leader in automation technology, is expanding its horizons in the fields of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI), identifying new opportunities that are transforming various industries. Below are three key areas in which ABB is innovating: Advanced Autonomy through AI: Advances in AI are enabling ABB’s industrial robots to achieve higher levels of
In the dynamic world of manufacturing, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face the challenge of staying competitive while adopting technologies that optimize their processes. However, many feel intimidated by the idea of automating due to the costs, complexity, and technical knowledge required. This is where collaborative robots, or cobots, come in as an accessible and
Six-axis robots have become a key tool in industrial automation, used in applications such as welding, assembly, and material handling. While new robots remain popular, second-hand robots offer significant economic and performance advantages. URT is a company specialized in the sale of refurbished industrial robots, providing an excellent alternative for those looking to optimize their
ABB has taken a significant step towards simplifying robotic programming with the launch of AppStudio, an innovative tool that allows the creation of custom robotic user interfaces without the need for programming knowledge. This solution is aimed at both beginners and experts, and its ease of use can reduce setup times by up to 80%,
In a world where precision and efficiency are paramount, the collaboration between Agilent Technologies and ABB is marking a milestone in laboratory automation. Both technology giants have joined forces to develop solutions that transform traditional laboratories by integrating advanced automated and robotic systems that optimize processes and improve the quality of results. This alliance not
In a world where technological innovation is key to staying competitive, ABB has taken a significant step by initiating a strategic collaboration with the Austrian company Engineering Software Steyr (ESS). This alliance aims to develop advanced simulation tools that will transform the operations of automotive paint shops, optimizing processes, predicting failures, and improving decision-making in
Design for Robotic Assembly (DFA) is a methodology aimed at optimizing the product assembly process through the integration of industrial robots. This technique not only improves efficiency and reduces costs but also enhances the quality and consistency of the final products. Below, we will explore the key aspects of design for robotic assembly, from identifying
