Tag Archives: new industrial revolution 4.0

PALLETISING 5000 BOTTLES PER HOUR AT WILLIAMS & HUMBERT WINERY

Palletising process of 5000 bottles per hour at the renowned WILLIAMS & HUMBERT Winery. Prepare to be amazed as we delve into the ins and outs of this high-speed operation. The importance of palletising Palletising is a crucial step in the production and distribution of goods. It consists of placing products on pallets in an

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THE VISION OF LARGE-SCALE LASER CUTTING COMES A REALITY

A suite of Fanuc automation solutions has proven essential to the delivery of an industrial-scale laser cutting cell commissioned by the UK Manufacturing Technology Center (MTC). Built by systems integrator Cyan Tech Systems , the demonstration cell consists of a 12m x 4m cutting table and, from Fanuc UK, a six-axis robot, a computer numerical

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HOW REMOTE INDUSTRIAL ROBOTIC CONTROL MAKES THE MOST OUT OF AUTOMATION

In today’s fast-paced world, automation plays a crucial role in various industries. One of the main advances in automation is remote industrial robotic control, which allows operators to control robots from a distance. This innovative technology has revolutionized the way companies operate and has numerous advantages. In this article, we will explore how remote industrial

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THE BENEFITS OF KUKA’S KMR IISY AND KMP 1500P MOBILE ROBOTS FOR INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION

In the world of automation and robotics, KUKA is a brand known for excellence in robotic solutions. With a wide range of industrial robots, the company has positioned itself as a market leader by offering innovative technology for a multitude of applications in various industries. Industrial robots: The key to the future of manufacturing Today’s

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HOW YASKAWA’S MOTOMAN GP7 ROBOT IMPROVES GRINDING EFFICIENCY AT AN INDUSTRIAL PUMP MANUFACTURER

An industrial pump manufacturer needed to improve the efficiency and quality of its grinding process, which was done manually with a power tool. The process was slow, inconsistent and required a lot of physical effort on the part of the operators. In addition, the noise and dust generated by the grinding process negatively affected the

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ATX ROBOTICS: AN END-TO-END SOLUTION FOR AUTOMATED WELDING WITH UR ROBOTS

ATX Robotics, a division of the Aritex Group, has launched a modular collaborative robotics solution for welding, with the aim of improving productivity and making Industry 4.0 accessible to all industrial companies. The solution includes a welding machine, an automatable torch, Universal Robots UR10 or UR5 cobots, intuitive control software (URCap) and accessories. The cost-effective

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CASE STUDY: MITRE PLASTICS’ DIFFICULTY WITH INSERT HANDLING IS SOLVED WITH FANUC’S SIX-AXIS SIMPLICITY

In 2019, 50-year-old UK-based Mitre Plastics manufactured a high-volume brass insert part for an appliance manufacturer. Mitre Plastics asked an automation supplier to create a concept design using its FANUC ROBOSHOT -S220iB injection moulding machine to identify the manufacturing process. FANUC and Mitre Plastics worked together to create automated robotic merchandising for white goods. When FANUC

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BENEFITS, APPLICATIONS AND CASE STUDY OF THE FANUC M-710IC/70 INDUSTRIAL ROBOT

The Fanuc M-710iC/70 robot is a 6-axis industrial robot with a payload capacity of 70 kg and a reach of 2050 mm. It is an innovative model featuring a slim wrist, a rigid arm and a small footprint. It is suitable for a variety of applications such as handling, packaging, welding, assembly and dispensing. BENEFITS

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HOW KUKA APPTECH FACILITATES THE INTEGRATION AND PROGRAMMING OF ROBOTS IN PRODUCTION

Robots in industrial production are capable of performing a wide range of operations, such as handling parts, welding, gluing and measuring. The problem is that the robot must first learn each process step by means of software commands. The programming of a work step is considerably reduced with the KUKA.AppTech software. Similar to a library,

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YASKAWA LAUNCHES MOTOPICK 4 SOFTWARE TO BUILD PALLETS QUICKLY AND EFFICIENTLY WITH ROBOTS

Yaskawa, one of the leading companies in the industrial robotics sector, has unveiled its new Motopick 4 software, which makes creating and optimising robot palletising patterns simple and accurate. The software is compatible with the YRC1000 and YRC1000micro robot controllers, which are the most advanced and compact in Yaskawa’s range. The software offers an intuitive

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