At the heart of many automated factories, a group of robots works tirelessly for hundreds of hours on end. But what happens if one of these machines fails unexpectedly? An unplanned stoppage can cost thousands of euros per hour, result in lost orders and delayed deliveries. This is where predictive maintenance steps in: instead of
Realtime Robotics, a leader in collision-free robotic motion planning, has announced two major new integrations for its Resolver platform: direct compatibility with the 3D simulation software Visual Components and with MELSOFT Gemini, Mitsubishi Electric’s simulation tool. Resolver is a cloud-based platform developed to automate the most tedious aspects of robotic cell design, such as path
The strategic alliance between Universal Robots (UR), a global leader in collaborative robots, and Nvidia, a prominent name in artificial intelligence and accelerated computing, is redefining the industrial robotics landscape. This collaboration has led to innovations that not only enhance the capabilities of existing cobots but also unlock new categories of applications that were previously
The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic automation is profoundly reshaping modern industry. Far from being a passing trend, this synergy is redefining workflows, enhancing efficiency, and unlocking new possibilities across sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and agriculture. With an annual growth rate of 27.2% projected through 2028, investments in AI-powered robotics are
In the dynamic world of industrial robotics and automation, End of Arm Tooling (EOAT) plays a fundamental role. These tools enable robots to interact effectively with their environment, performing specific tasks ranging from object manipulation to complex processes such as welding and painting. The correct selection and design of EOAT are crucial for optimizing efficiency,
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
The automotive industry has taken a significant step in optimizing its manufacturing processes with the implementation of the first robotic solution for paint repair on a moving production line. This innovation, developed in collaboration between General Motors (GM), 3M, and Fanuc, marks a milestone in industrial automation and promises to redefine the standards of quality
The global industry is undergoing a significant transformation known as Industry 4.0, which integrates advanced technologies such as automation, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and cyber-physical systems. In this landscape, companies like KUKA, a leading provider of industrial automation solutions, have been key in taking this evolution beyond traditional factories, enabling
In a world of constant digital transformation, the integration of robots into industrial and research environments has become an essential strategy to stay ahead. Among these devices, DOBOT robots, particularly the renowned DOBOT Magician model, are emerging as key tools in the automation and modernization of processes in high-tech sectors. Innovation Within Reach of Industry
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
