Robot integration

Robot integration for industrial automation projects involving cell design, programming, tooling, safety systems and production line adaptation. Technical articles, application insights and integration guidance from URT.

FANUC M-20iA/35M WITH R-30iB CONTROLLER: THE ROBOT SOLUTION THAT BOOSTS BUSINESS PRODUCTIVITY

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In today’s fast-paced industrial environment, automation has become a cornerstone for companies striving to enhance efficiency, cut operational costs, and remain competitive. Among the many solutions available, the FANUC M-20iA/35M robot, paired with the R-30iB controller, stands out as a powerful and flexible option for modern production lines. This robot is designed to handle demanding tasks with … Read more

HOW DO YOU KNOW IF AN INDUSTRIAL ROBOT IS VIABLE FOR YOUR COMPANY?

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Automating a production process is never a simple or immediate decision. Many companies face understandable doubts: can a robot truly adapt to the specific needs of my production line? And more importantly, will it deliver tangible benefits? At UsedRobotsTrade, we understand these concerns, which is why we guide businesses through a thoughtful evaluation process to help … Read more

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

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In the age of automation, collaborative robots—commonly known as “cobots”—have become indispensable allies in the industrial sector. FANUC, a global leader in robotic solutions, has developed a specialized range of cobots tailored for stacking and palletizing tasks. These innovations are reshaping industrial processes and significantly enhancing operational efficiency. Among FANUC’s standout cobots is the CRX-25iA, … Read more

PICOBOT® AND PICOBOT®L: THE PLUG & PLAY REVOLUTION FOR ABB GOFA TRANSFORMING COLLABORATIVE AUTOMATION

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In the ever-evolving landscape of industrial automation, efficiency and adaptability have become essential pillars for success. Piab, a global leader in vacuum-based gripping solutions, has taken a significant step forward by offering its piCOBOT® and piCOBOT®L units in fully integrated versions for ABB’s GoFa collaborative robots. This development introduces true Plug & Play functionality, simplifying … Read more

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

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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. … Read more

NEW OR USED? DISCOVER WHY SECOND-HAND ROBOTS ARE A SMART INVESTMENT

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Industrial automation has experienced significant growth in recent decades, with industrial robotics playing a crucial role in optimizing processes and improving efficiency in various industries. However, investing in new robots can be considerable, leading many companies to consider acquiring used industrial robots as a viable and economical alternative. This option not only reduces costs but … Read more

KUKA: robotic flexibility at its best

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KUKA industrial robot working in a flexible manufacturing cell alongside production equipment

When manufacturers talk about KUKA robot flexibility, they usually mean one of two things. The first is the ability of a single robot to handle multiple tasks within a cell — different parts, different tools, different process steps. The second is the breadth of KUKA’s platform range, which covers applications from sub-10 kg precision assembly … Read more

FANUC introduces the CRX-10iA/L: the explosion-proof paint cobot

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FANUC CRX-10iA/L painting cobot working in an explosion-proof coating environment

The FANUC CRX-10iA/L painting cobot is the first explosion-proof collaborative paint robot approved for sale and use globally. That distinction matters because painting and coating have historically been one of the most difficult automation environments to enter with a collaborative robot. The hazardous atmospheres created by solvent-based paints, powder coatings, and surface treatments require explosion-proof … Read more