Putting Pre-Engineered Systems to Work

May 26, 2023
Robot integration in welding, palletizing and machine-tending cells

In the early days of industrial robotics, pre-engineered systems served as a blueprint for future systems. These designs were then modified as needed to fit the current system specification moving forward and helped increase the number of pre-engineered, pre-assembled and shipped systems available.

From welding cells to machine-tending cells, the uses and integration of pre-engineered systems are growing rapidly.

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