Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.88
May 08, 2024
…of work done underneath a car. If you've done painting or something like that, you understand how difficult it is to stay and stand and do something over your head. We developed the higher-body exoskeleton that actually is not motorized. It's just using a system or levers and it removes the weight from your hand. Essentially, you can stay with the hands up, and you don't feel any weight. Then we moved to the lumbar exoskeleton. That is helpful when you need to lift something. Full disclosure, we are not trying to transform workers into robots. Normally, that's the first…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.97
March 29, 2024
…to lower masking errors and reduce masking time, both by more than 50%, according to the company. Maskless robotic painting with real-time control Organizations: Figure Engineering, Siemens, Lockheed Martin The team, led by Figure Engineering, and including Siemens and Lockheed Martin, will use artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimize Figure Engineering’s Signac collaborative robotic marking system to eliminate manual masking and stenciling on defense assets. The organizations will demonstrate this capability at Warner Robins ALC.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 17.75
December 19, 2023
…used in assembly, welding, machine tending, inspection, testing, dispensing (painting, coating, gluing, bonding), and finishing applications (polishing, grinding). To program JAKA cobots with SprutCAM X Robot, users should download and install the requisite software. https://sprutcam.com/download/ A free 30-day fully functional license will be granted automatically. The next step involves opening MachineMaker, an application for creating digital twins of industrial robots in SprutCAM X Robot, and finding the appropriate cobot in the online Robot Library. The developers of SprutCAM X Robot have plans to support the full range of JAKA Robotics models. They are also committed to expanding the content of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.42
December 04, 2023
…are used to enhance different applications such as welding, painting, assembly and disassembly, cutting, and grinding. In addition, many suppliers are developing customized robots to meet market needs and gain a competitive advantage. Therefore, the increase in demand for application-specific industrial robots will have a positive impact on manufacturers who can adopt customized services during the forecast period. Other Key Highlights: The report recognizes the following as some of the key players in the industrial robotics services market: ABB Ltd., Carl Cloos Schweisstechnik GmbH, DAIHEN Corp., Denso Corp., Durr AG, FANUC Corp., General Electric Co., Hans Laser Technology Industry Group…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.44
October 30, 2023
…be configured for aerospace and defense applications including sanding, painting, and inspection. The demonstration robot will perform automated tasks on aerospace components. The global market for collaborative mobile robots could expand from $543.3 million in 2019 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.3% by 2030, projected Prescient & Strategic Intelligence. It cited growing demand for industrial automation, the automotive industry's adoption of mobile cobots, and increasing robot payload capacity to serve manufacturers. Want to learn more about data management in robots? This article was featured in the September 2024 Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue titled “Robots as mobile…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 17.22
October 11, 2023
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…spent learning and understanding workflows and processes to improve efficiency and productivity. From running CNC equipment to welding and painting, Buchli has been hands-on in all aspects of bringing products to market. He is also certified in many areas of manufacturing and is a certified Solidworks professional. In addition, Buchli has written the CAMWorks Handbook.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 17.84
September 11, 2023
…robotic welding in Booth B-27015 and automated systems for painting and coating in Booth D-40523. A subsidiary of Japan-based FANUC Corp., FANUC America said it is a leader in CNC systems, robotics, and ROBOMACHINES. The company claimed that its innovative technologies and proven expertise help manufacturers in the Americas maximize productivity, reliability, and profitability.” CRX cobots offer ease of use for welding FANUC America said its collaborative robots provide flexibility and reliability to companies looking to improve productivity and solve labor problems. The company added that its entire series of CRX cobots are easy to use and are designed to…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.57
September 05, 2023
…software,” Allard said. “This is useful for applications like painting or dispensing. You can also quickly make a pick-and-place application or create a part reference frame that fits the real part position.” RoboDK said its team hopes to see a variety of innovative use cases and success stories from its user base. It is also working to make the system even easier to adopt by creating step-by-step setup guides for users looking to construct their own probes. The company said these initiatives reflect its “commitment to empowering users with valuable resources and fostering a culture of innovation and knowledge exchange.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 18.45
August 29, 2023
…2. This is done with guardrails and algorithmic control on the integrity of the experience, explained Intuition Robotics. “The 'painting with ElliQ' feature uses the Dall-E integration to turn spoken descriptions by users into paintings,” Skuler told Robotics 24/7. “We also developed an art exhibition for these user-generated masterpieces so that once users give permission to share their art, they can be seen by other ElliQ users.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.91
August 23, 2023
…the new facility will expand Logisnext’s manufacturing capabilities by serving as a dedicated fabrication space for in-house welding and painting of masts and frames. The facility will also integrate cutting-edge technologies such as Mixed Model Line Design, Industry 4.0 process monitoring, and one-piece flow. The company added that the expansion of robotic welding, along with the optimization of paint capacity and weld fixtures, will contribute to its ongoing focus on improved efficiency. Ken Barina, president of Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas, and Jay Gusler, executive vice president of Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas, led the groundbreaking ceremony. The company said it expects construction to…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.03
August 01, 2023
…ElliQ taking users to museum exhibits and road trips, painting with ElliQ using generative AI, and exercises led by a certified mindfulness instructor. The social robot can also record life memories in a digital memoir and share them with family and friends. ElliQ also enables NYSOFA staffers to send informational video messages about available resources, said Intuition Robotics. The company has won several awards for its work with ElliQ, including Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies and the CES Best of Innovation award. Click on image to enlarge. Source: Intuition Robotics and NYSOFA New York residents see reduced loneliness According to…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.42
May 22, 2023
…battery assembly Cleanroom applications High-speed pick and place Robotic painting with visual tracking Vision guidance, simulation, and zero downtime (ZDT) Factory automation: MT-LINKi, industrial PCs, digital Servo Adapter-Model B, and Power Motion i-Model A Education Pavilion: Join the 'Automation Generation' As sponsor of Automate's Education Pavilion, FANUC will join more than a dozen schools in providing hands-on demonstrations featuring its latest robots, cobots, and CNC educational tools. Other participants include Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC), NOCTI Business Solutions, The ARM Institute, and Focus Hope. “The skills gap is a growing reality for companies in every industry,” said Paul Aiello, executive…
