Robotics

Articles

Jordan Meader, Concept Systems
End of arm tooling is more than just a robot attachment — it’s a critical factor of automation. By carefully considering design factors and selecting the appropriate EoAT, automated systems can achieve greater efficiency, reliability and safety
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Otto Motors shares insights on three real-world applications of AMRs to illustrate why it believes the next five years will be the “golden age” of mobile robot adoption in industry...
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Not all industrial sectors are reducing their robot orders. The consumer packaged goods industry, for example, has significantly expanded its orders. But recent declines indicate...
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Manufacturing is a prime application for humanoids because of its structured environment. However, the ability of these robots to interact with humans remains a key issue to be...
The UR10e robot at El Pinto, equipped with a custom Coval vacuum gripper, testing the alignment and suction of 12 single-serve cups.
With a Universal Robot and custom-designed pneumatic gripper, In-Position Technologies helped El Pinto Foods reduce the need for manual packaging and handle rapid product surges...
An automated high-speed pick-and-place system utilized on a production line for donuts and berliners.
Via a strategic partnership with PWR Pack, Coesia plans to provide full line automated packaging systems in Europe, Australia and North America.
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With AI advancing fast, humanoid robots could break new ground for manufacturing. But it will take some time, the outcome is unclear and preparation will be key.
Robotics powered by artificial intelligence, particularly AI-vision software, offer a promising solution to alleviate workforce shortages by automating manual tasks and enhancing...

Products

At the core of the Husky A300 is a high-torque drivetrain with four brushless motors, allowing for speeds up to 2 m/s — twice as fast as the original version — and...
Rethink Robotics Mobile Robot with Cobot Arm
Rethink Robotics’ has combined its Rethink Ryder autonomous mobile robot with a Rethink Reacher cobot and a portable battery box allows for mobile manipulation. All components...
Piab Cobot
The piCobot Electric is an electric pump unit cobot with a slim design and absence of air-tubing and cabling. The cobot’s design simplifies installation, and as the piCobot...
Epson Robots 6-Axis Robots
Epson’s new C-B Series robots, powered by the RC700E controller with integrated SafeSense technology, includes the C4B, C4LB, C8LB, C8XLB and C12XLB. The C-B series features...

Videos

Robotiq PE and AX Robotic Palletizers
Kendra Patton explains the difference between Robotiq's PE and AX series palletizers, addressing payload capacity, stacking height, application suitability and gripper flexibility...
Can Humanoid Robots Be Effective in Manufacturing?
Discover how humanoid robots are transforming modern manufacturing in this podcast discussion excerpt with Karthee Madasamy of MFV Partners, among the first investors in Agility...
Source: Automation World
A look at the Universal Robots-Estic high-torque screwdriving platform.