In today’s industrial environments, automation is no longer a luxury, but a necessity for staying competitive in terms of efficiency, safety, and cost. One of the areas with the greatest potential for improvement is material handling — from moving boxes and parts to feeding machines and palletizing products. However, before integrating a robot into your
In the age of advanced automation, industrial robots have become indispensable players within production facilities. Their efficiency, precision, and ability to operate continuously are highly valued. Yet, with their growing presence comes a crucial responsibility: ensuring the safety of human operators who interact with these machines. Protecting robots and robotic cells is not merely about
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
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,
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 age of automation, collaborative robots—commonly known as “cobots”—have become indispensable allies in the industrial sector. FANUC, a global leader in robotic solutions, has developed a specialized range of cobots tailored for stacking and palletizing tasks. These innovations are reshaping industrial processes and significantly enhancing operational efficiency. Among FANUC’s standout cobots is the CRX-25iA,
In the ever-evolving landscape of industrial automation, efficiency and adaptability have become essential pillars for success. Piab, a global leader in vacuum-based gripping solutions, has taken a significant step forward by offering its piCOBOT® and piCOBOT®L units in fully integrated versions for ABB’s GoFa collaborative robots. This development introduces true Plug & Play functionality, simplifying
In the age of automation, collaborative robots—commonly known as “cobots”—have become indispensable allies in the industrial sector. Among the leading innovators in this field is FANUC, a global pioneer in robotic solutions. The company has developed a specialized range of cobots tailored for stacking and palletizing tasks, revolutionizing industrial workflows and significantly enhancing operational efficiency.
The Yaskawa HC series collaborative robots are designed to work alongside operators without the need for safety fences, provided a proper risk assessment is conducted. This is made possible by technologies such as Power and Force Limiting (PFL), which automatically stops the robot upon detecting contact with a person or object, minimizing the risk of
At the recent Manufacturing Technology Fair 2025, held from May 13 to 15 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, Fanuc America, a global leader in industrial automation, unveiled a series of innovations designed to optimize production, reduce costs, and improve operational efficiency across various industrial sectors. One of the main highlights was the seamless integration between collaborative
