At URT’s facilities in Zamudio, near Bilbao (Vizcaya), a precision test was recently carried out on the Fanuc M-20iA robot as part of the company’s industrial robot reconditioning process. The goal was to verify and certify that this model meets the highest standards of repeatability, positioning accuracy, and load response—key factors in demanding industrial environments.
For many companies taking their first steps into industrial automation, the biggest challenge isn’t buying the robot—it’s making it work efficiently. Traditional robot programming is often complex, highly technical, and requires specialized personnel, which isn’t always available on-site. However, this scenario is changing rapidly. A German company, Lenze, known for its expertise in automation solutions,
Industrial Automation: Overcoming Challenges for SMEs with the OPERA Project Industrial automation has been a cornerstone in the evolution of modern manufacturing. However, its effective implementation in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has faced significant challenges, such as the complexity of programming and system integration. The OPERA project, led by KUKA in collaboration with the
