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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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, … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
KUKA, a global leader in automation solutions, has reaffirmed its position as an industry pioneer during the recent Expo Manufactura 2025 in Monterrey, Mexico. The company presented a range of technological innovations designed to transform logistics and industrial production. Among the highlighted advancements are autonomous mobile robots (AMR), such as the KMP600P model, which excels … Read more
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 … Read more
The automotive industry has taken a significant step in optimizing its manufacturing processes with the implementation of the first robotic solution for paint repair on a moving production line. This innovation, developed in collaboration between General Motors (GM), 3M, and Fanuc, marks a milestone in industrial automation and promises to redefine the standards of quality … Read more