Universal Robots has taken a decisive step toward advanced manufacturing with the launch of the UR8 Long—a collaborative robot built for demanding industrial tasks. Unveiled at the FABTECH trade show in Chicago and set to enter production lines this October, the UR8 Long combines an extended reach of 1,750 mm and an 8 kg payload
In a world where time is gold and efficiency even more so, companies are seeking automated solutions that go beyond functionality — they must be intelligent, flexible, and scalable. Within this landscape, URT, a specialist in industrial robotics and automation, introduces one of its most promising technological gems: the YOUIBOT P200, an autonomous mobile robot
At the forefront of both traditional and Industry 4.0 robotics, a breakthrough innovation is set to transform hygiene standards in food processing plants. This sector, long challenged by labor shortages and the critical need to uphold impeccable sanitary conditions, now has access to an automated aerial cleaning solution that not only streamlines operations but also
In today’s ever-evolving industrial landscape, the traditional image of massive factories filled with sprawling machinery is giving way to a new reality. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are now discovering that robotics is no longer the privilege of large multinationals. Thanks to technological advances, compact and collaborative robots are revolutionizing productivity even in tight spaces,
Universal Robots, the global leader in collaborative robotics, has unveiled its latest model, the UR15—hailed as the fastest cobot in its lineup. This new release marks a major step forward in industrial automation, offering an unprecedented blend of speed, precision, and versatility. Positioned between the UR10e and UR20 models, the UR15 strikes an ideal balance
Valvoline, a multinational company specializing in the production and marketing of lubricating oils and automotive products, implemented an automation solution at its plant in Dordrecht, Netherlands. The automation focused on the oil bottle packaging line, a critical process in its operation. The Valvoline plant faced challenges in handling small product batches, as its main packaging
In a revolutionary advance for the automation industry, FANUC has launched the CRX-10iA/L Paint, the market’s first explosion-proof collaborative painting robot. This cobot, specifically designed for industrial painting applications, promises to transform coating and painting processes with a combination of safety, precision, and ease of use. The CRX-10iA/L Paint is certified under ATEX standards for
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%,
Small and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises (SMEs) face a series of challenges that can limit their growth and competitiveness in the global market. These challenges include high bureaucratic burdens, lack of access to advanced technologies, and difficulties in obtaining adequate financing. However, the implementation of robotic automation offers effective solutions to overcome these barriers and boost
In a constantly evolving world, companies face the challenge of staying competitive while optimizing their operations. The solution to many of these challenges lies in industrial robotics, a technology that is redefining the limits of what is possible. Game-changing trends Integrated Artificial Intelligence: Today’s industrial robots are no longer just simple programmable machines. Thanks to
