For many companies taking their first steps into industrial automation, the biggest challenge isn’t buying the robot—it’s making it work efficiently. Traditional robot programming is often complex, highly technical, and requires specialized personnel, which isn’t always available on-site. However, this scenario is changing rapidly. A German company, Lenze, known for its expertise in automation solutions,
In recent years, industrial process automation has made significant strides, and welding is no exception. KUKA, a leader in robotic solutions, offers a range of gas-shielded welding robots known for their precision, efficiency, and adaptability, meeting the diverse needs of modern industry. KUKA provides a wide selection of robots specifically designed for gas-shielded welding processes,
In recent years, industrial process automation has undergone remarkable advancements, and one of the most significant developments is the implementation of automated cells for ablation. These systems integrate cutting-edge technologies to enhance efficiency, precision, and sustainability across a wide range of industrial applications. Ablation is a process that involves the controlled removal of material from
Industrial Automation: Overcoming Challenges for SMEs with the OPERA Project Industrial automation has been a cornerstone in the evolution of modern manufacturing. However, its effective implementation in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has faced significant challenges, such as the complexity of programming and system integration. The OPERA project, led by KUKA in collaboration with the
Industrial robotic automation has experienced impressive evolution in recent years, especially in the area of robotic picking. This process, which involves the selection and manipulation of objects in production and distribution environments, has been one of the most transformative applications for robots in factories and warehouses. In this context, artificial intelligence (AI) has played a
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
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
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
In the dynamic world of industrial robotics, KUKA has introduced the KR IONTEC ultra, a robot that combines compact design with high performance, aimed at optimizing handling and welding processes in various industries. Compact Design and High Performance The KR IONTEC ultra stands out for its slim and robust structure, capable of operating efficiently in
In the world of industrial automation, innovations that optimize the performance of robotic systems are essential for improving the efficiency and precision of tasks. A notable example is the collaboration between Kuka and Kollmorgen, which led to a significant improvement in the power density of the motors used in the KR Agilus series robots. Better
