Industrial automation

Industrial automation for robotic production, process optimization, material handling, machine tending, packaging and smart factory applications. Technical articles, application insights and automation guidance from URT.

How industrial robots can improve productivity and safety in 4D tasks

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Autonomous mobile robotics have revolutionized the industrial scenario, radically transforming production and the management of manufacturing processes. The incorporation of robots in the industrial environment has completely revolutionized traditional work methods. For years, industrial robots have been used to perform repetitive and dangerous tasks, thus relieving the human worker of physical wear and tear and … Read more

HOW ROBOTICS HELPS INCREASE PRODUCTION AND FLEXIBILITY IN A PRESTIGIOUS WINERY

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The Williams & Humbert winery , founded in 1877, is one of the most recognized wine producers in the world, with a wide variety of products ranging from sherry to brandy. The company, which participated in the creation of the Jerez- Xérès -Sherry Designation of Origin, has to respond to the demands of an increasingly … Read more

FANUC ROBOTS REPAIR RAILWAY LINES

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Industrial robotics is a branch of engineering that deals with the design, construction, operation and application of robots to perform tasks in various productive sectors, such as manufacturing, construction, agriculture, mining, logistics, etc. Industrial robots are programmable machines that can manipulate objects, tools and materials, following previously defined instructions. One of the leading manufacturers of … Read more

HAS KUKA POSITIONED ITSELF AS A WORLD LEADER IN INDUSTRIAL AND SERVICE ROBOTICS ?

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Industrial and service robotics is a field that has experienced great development in recent decades, driven by the demand for efficient, flexible and safe automation solutions for various sectors and applications. Among the companies that have stood out in this field, one of the most recognized and prestigious is KUKA, a German company founded in … Read more

HOW COLLABORATIVE ROBOTS FROM DOBOT, JAKA AND OTHER BRANDS ARE REVOLUTIONIZING EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY

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Collaborative robots, also known as cobots, are automation tools that work in collaboration with humans. Due to their ease of use, low cost and high precision, they are becoming increasingly popular in different sectors. In education, cobots are being used to teach students programming and robotics skills in an interactive way. For example, the Dobot … Read more

THE FANUC REVOLUTION IN THE MACHINERY AND METAL INDUSTRY

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Industrial robot programming setup for reducing commissioning time

With its advances in artificial intelligence and cloud robotics, Fanuc, a leading industrial technology company, has managed to revolutionize the machinery and metal industry. Then we will talk about how Fanuc has changed this industry: Adaptable and personalized solutions Fanuc’s ability to provide customized and adaptable solutions to its clients has been one of its … Read more

DEMO MAXIMIZE PRODUCTION WITH 8 FANUC ROBOTS 24/7

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These FANUC robots are capable of handling container trays and plastic bags safely and efficiently, guaranteeing the sterilization and quality of the injectables produced by DEMO SA. Prior to the implementation of automation, DEMO SA faced challenges related to loading and unloading container trays and plastic bags in the sterilization process. The different sizes, dimensions … Read more

ABB, PARASON: TRANSFORMING INDIA’S PACKAGING INDUSTRY WITH SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS

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Parason is a leading company in the manufacturing of equipment and solutions for the paper industry. In order to increase efficiency in its manufacturing processes, Parason has turned to ABB robots. ABB robots have been used in different areas within Parason, such as materials handling, component assembly and finished product inspection. To automate and scale … Read more

ROBOTS IN THE ENERGY SECTOR: HOW ARE ROBOTS IMPROVING SAFETY AND REDUCING COSTS IN ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE?

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Sector after sector, robotic automation is revolutionizing industries around the world. In the energy field, industrial robots have become an invaluable tool to improve efficiency and productivity, while reducing operating costs and increasing safety in infrastructure maintenance. Robotic Automation: Transforming Energy Operations Robotic automation has allowed companies in the energy sector to optimize their daily … Read more

ROBOTS AND ONLINE MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS: AN EFFECTIVE COMBINATION FOR QUALITY

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In-line measurement technology is a key tool for quality control and process optimization in the textile industry. However, this technology presents some challenges, such as the variability of environmental conditions, the complexity of materials, and the need for high precision and reliability. To overcome these challenges, the Spanish company Sumotex has developed an innovative system … Read more