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ABB AND MERCEDES-BENZ: REVOLUTIONIZING AUTOMOTIVE PAINTING WITH PIXELPAINT AND THE IRB 5500 ROBOT

By DanielaMay 28, 2025ABB AND MERCEDES-BENZ: REVOLUTIONIZING AUTOMOTIVE PAINTING WITH PIXELPAINT AND THE IRB 5500 ROBOTABB, ABB new security solution, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artistic Car Design, automation technology, automotive industry, Automotive Innovation, Automotive Manufacturing, Automotive Trends, Car Customization, Car Painting, Custom Vehicle Design, Digital Transformation, Eco-friendly Technology, Fanuc, Future of Mobility, Green Automotive Solutions, industrial robots, industry 4.0, IRB 5500 Robot, Paint Efficiency, Paint Waste Reduction, PixelPaint, RobotStudio®, smart manufacturing, Sustainable Manufacturing, Two-tone Paint, Vehicle Production, VOC Emissions

The automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the growing demand for personalization and the urgent need for sustainability. In response to these evolving trends, Mercedes-Benz has embraced innovation by implementing ABB’s groundbreaking PixelPaint technology at its manufacturing plant in Germany. This advancement, powered by the IRB 5500 robot, is revolutionizing the vehicle

WHY HAVING A GOOD SYSTEMS INTEGRATOR CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION STRATEGY?

By DanielaMay 27, 2025WHY HAVING A GOOD SYSTEMS INTEGRATOR CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION STRATEGY?ABB, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation Consultant, Automation Engineering, Automation Strategy, Digital Transformation, Factory Layout, Human-Machine Interface (HMI), Industrial Automation, Industrial IoT, Industrial Safety, industry 4.0, machine vision, Manufacturing Efficiency, PLC Programming, predictive maintenance, Process optimization, Production Workflow, Robotics, ROBOTICS IS AN OPPORTUNITY, ROI, smart manufacturing, Smart Sensors, System Integration, YASKAWA

In an increasingly automated industrial world—where robots are no longer a futuristic promise but a daily tool—having a skilled system integrator is not a luxury; it is a strategic necessity. Across industries, both large and small companies are embracing automation. They invest thousands or even millions in robotic arms, smart sensors, autonomous conveyors, and machine

INDUSTRY 4.0 IN ACTION: FANUC COBOTS IMPROVE EFFICIENCY IN REPETITIVE AND HEAVY TASKS

By DanielaMay 19, 2025INDUSTRY 4.0 IN ACTION: FANUC COBOTS IMPROVE EFFICIENCY IN REPETITIVE AND HEAVY TASKS3D Vision Systems, Artificial Intelligence (AI), artificial vision, automation, Bruno’s Best AG, Cobots, collaborative robots, CR-35iB, CRX-25iA, Fanuc, flexible production, Industrial Automation, industrial robotics, industry 4.0, M-710iC/50, maintenance-free robots, manufacturing, Operational efficiency, packaging automation, palletizing, Robot Integration, robotic solutions, ROBOTICS IS AN OPPORTUNITY, robots, Robots future, ROI, smart manufacturing, Special Offers used robots, stacking, Takeda Pharmaceutical, The 4th Industrial Revolution, Used fanuc robots, Workplace safety

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.

DESIGNED TO CARE, PROGRAMMED TO COLLABORATE WITHYASKAWA HC

By DanielaMay 12, 2025PROGRAMMED TO COLLABORATE WITHYASKAWA HCArtificial Intelligence (AI), assembly, automotive industry, Cobots, collaborative robots, Direct Teaching, Electronics Industry, Flexible Integration, food industry, Industrial Automation, industry 4.0, Intuitive programming, Material Handling, palletizing, Power and Force Limiting (PFL), Production Efficiency, quality inspection, robots, ROI, Safety Technology, Smart Pendant, Special Offers used robots, The 4th Industrial Revolution, used industrial robots, used robots, Versatile Applications, welding, Workplace safety, Yaskawa HC Series

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

INTELLIGENT ROBOTS AND CONNECTIVITY: FANUC LEADS THE WAY IN MANUFACTURING TRANSFORMATION

By DanielaMay 9, 2025INTELLIGENT ROBOTS AND CONNECTIVITY: FANUC LEADS THE WAY IN MANUFACTURING TRANSFORMATIONArtificial Intelligence (AI), CNC Systems, Cobots, collaborative robots, CRX-10iA/L, CRX-30iA, educational tools, Fanuc 0i-F Plus, FANUC America, G-code programming, Global Robot Expo, high load capacity cobots, Industrial Automation, industry 4.0, Innovation, IoT, IoT solutions, Levil EDU-Mini Mill, Manufacturing Technology Fair 2025, MT-Link i, Operational efficiency, production optimization, real-time data, Robotic Generation, used robots, workforce training

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

FANUC M-900IB WITH R-30IB CONTROL: AN ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SOLUTION OFFERING HIGH POWER, PRECISION AND RELIABILITY

By DanielaMay 6, 2025PRECISION AND RELIABILITYAdvanced Connectivity, Artificial Intelligence (AI), automation systems, automotive industry, Collision Guard, Customized Automation Solutions, Dual Check Safety, Energy Savings, Eurobots, Fanuc, Fanuc iRVision, Force Control, Heavy load handling, High Mechanical Reliability, High Payload Capacity, industrial applications, industrial robot, industry 4.0, IoT Connectivity, IP67 Protection, iPendant Touch, M-900iB, Material Handling, R-30iB Controller, real-time data analysis, ROBOTICS IS AN OPPORTUNITY, robots, Robots future, ROI, Six-Axis Robot, Special Offers used robots, steel industry, The 4th Industrial Revolution, use abb robots, Used fanuc robots, used industrial robots, used of robots, used robots, used welding robots, Versatile Mounting

In the growing demand for automation systems that combine strength, reach, and high-level control, Fanuc continues to consolidate its leadership with versatile and robust solutions. A standout example is the M-900iB industrial robot, equipped with the R-30iB controller, a combination that effectively meets the needs of sectors such as automotive, steel, large part handling, and

The Key Role of EOAT in Industrial Robotics and Automation

By DanielaApril 17, 20255 commentsThe Key Role of EOAT in Industrial Robotics and Automationartificial intelligence, Artificial Intelligence (AI), automation, automotive, Consistent Quality, efficiency, electronics, End of Arm Tooling (EOAT), flexibility, Food and Beverage, Grippers, Industrial Automation, industrial robotics, industry 4.0, IoT, machine learning, maintenance, manufacturing, Object Manipulation, Painting, Painting Tools, precision, robotic arm, ROBOTICS IS AN OPPORTUNITY, robots, Robots future, ROI, safety, sensors, Special Offers used robots, The 4th Industrial Revolution, use abb robots, used industrial robots, used of robots, used robots, used welding robots, vision systems, welding, Welding Tools, Welding Works, YASKAWA

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,

Rotation of Workpieces with a Robotic Lathe: Key to Productivity and Profitability in the Industry

By DanielaApril 16, 2025Rotation of Workpieces with a Robotic Lathe: Key to Productivity and Profitability in the IndustryABB, Advanced Clamping Systems, Advanced Materials, artificial intelligence, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial Vision Systems, CNC Systems, collaborative robots (cobots), Control Software, Fanuc, Industrial Automation, industry 4.0, IoT, KUKA, KUKA robots, machine learning, Precision Machining, Robotic Lathes, ROBOTICS IS AN OPPORTUNITY, robots, Robots future, ROI, Special Offers used robots, The 4th Industrial Revolution, use abb robots, Used fanuc robots, used industrial robots, used of robots, used robots, used welding robots, Welding Works, YASKAWA

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

HIGH-LEVEL TECHNOLOGY AT YOUR COMPANY’S SPOTLIGHT WITH USEDROBOTSTRADE AND KUKA

By DanielaApril 15, 2025HIGH-LEVEL TECHNOLOGY AT YOUR COMPANY'S SPOTLIGHT WITH USEDROBOTSTRADE AND KUKAA, Advantages, Applications, Applied, Artificial Intelligence (AI), automotive, Case, Co, Cycle, efficiency, Employs, Equipped, Eurobots, Food, Forging, Glass, Ideal, If, Industries, industry 4.0, Integrate, IoT, Its, Krumpholz, KUKA, maintenance, new industrial revolution 4.0, No, Optimized, Productive, Resistant, ROBOTICS IS AN OPPORTUNITY, robots, Robots future, ROI, Special Offers used robots, Specialized, Suitable, Thanks, The, These, Times, use abb robots, Used, Used fanuc robots, used industrial robots, used of robots, used robots, used welding robots, Welding Works, With, Wood

The KUKA KR120 R3900 K C4 is a six-axis industrial robot designed to offer high speed and precision in handling, arc welding, and machining operations that require short cycle times. With a payload capacity of 120 kg and a reach of 3900 mm, this model stands out for its repeatability of ±0.06 mm, ensuring consistent and

RAIL ROBOTICS: HOW FANUC AND ROBEL ARE REVOLUTIONISING RAIL MAINTENANCE IN EUROPE

By DanielaApril 9, 2025RAIL ROBOTICS: HOW FANUC AND ROBEL ARE REVOLUTIONISING RAIL MAINTENANCE IN EUROPEAutomated Welding, automation in railway industry, Consistent Quality, continuous maintenance, defect detection, digital measurement data, eddy current measurement, European rail networks, Fanuc, Grinding, Industrial Automation, industry 4.0, infrastructure modernization, IoT, Milling, rail repair, railway maintenance, Robel Rail Automation, robotic arm, Robotic Generation, robotic system, ROBOTICS IS AN OPPORTUNITY, robots, Robots future, ROI, safe maintenance, skilled worker shortage, Special Offers used robots, switch repair, ultrasonic technology

The maintenance of railway infrastructures in Europe is undergoing a significant transformation thanks to the introduction of an innovative robotic system. Developed by Robel Rail Automation, a Bavarian company specializing in railway maintenance, this system uses FANUC industrial robots to automate the repair of rails and switches. Robel Rail Automation, founded in 2022 and based