Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 46.51
…and machine learning, pushing manufacturing into a new territory. Epson Launches Remote Assist Bundle Epson launches software and hardware bundle for AR-powered remote expert calls, dubbed Moverio Assist. Photo courtesy of Epson. Epson recently launched Moverio Assist, a AR-and-software bundle for targeting those who want to establish remote expert services. The product is delivered via subscription ($29.99 per glasses per month), beginning September 2019. Moverio Assist AR glasses and Epson's SaaS software provides the basic infrastructure for remote expert calls. But users will need to dedicate their own experts to serve the targeted domain. Earlier, Lenovo also released its first…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 45.35
SCARA robotics manufacturer Epson Robots will unveil new SCARA robots at the Automate 2022 trade show in Detroit next month, the company announced this week. As the automation industry continues to grow, manufacturers are seeking robot solutions that offer the highest levels of performance, the Carson, Calif.-based company argued. To meet the need for high-end automation, Epson said it debut its new high-power-density SCARA robots, which it says delivers next-level performance and flexibility. Epson presentations and exhibits at Automate Automate will take place Monday, June 6, to Wednesday, June 8, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT, as well as…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 43.16
…In response to the demand for high-end assembly automation, Epson will debut new high power density SCARA robots with Epson’s GYROPLUS® Technology. These advanced robots combine a small form factor with high payload capabilities, from 4 to 20 kg and feature longer reach up to 1,000 mm. They are ideal for Cleanroom, ESD, and IP65 Washdown environments and applications. The new SCARA units feature ultra-high precision, flexibility, and integrated SafeSense™ technology to help maximize productivity for the most challenging applications. At the Epson display booth, attendees will have the opportunity to experience live product demonstrations of Epson’s 6-axis robots, the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 42.71
Epson Robots will demonstrate its lineup of robots at The Assembly Show later this month at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center located in Rosemont, Ill. The demand for simple-to-use, adaptable and dependable solutions is increasing as more manufacturers turn to automation for day-to-day operations, the company said. To address the need for flexible and high-end automation services, Epson said it will present robotic solutions that help companies improve production costs, throughput, and overall quality. A founding exhibitor of The Assembly Show, Epson Robots is taking part in its 10th anniversary, with the following presentations: Presentation lineup Automation Presentation: “Why…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 42.40
…Integrated Productivity Systems, or IPSi, takes advantage of an Epson ColorsWorks printer and Epson VT6L All-in-One 6-Axis Robot to help customers print and apply labels. Dublin, Ireland-based IPSi said it is focusing on small and mid-sized manufacturers with the new system, since they are the ones who typically are limited in resources and expertise. “Bringing on JM Automation Services, a full-service integrator and manufacturer of custom automated machinery, IPSi developed a state-of-the-art, robotic print-and-apply system for streamlining the process of getting products packaged and labeled as quickly and efficiently as possible,” Epson said in a statement today. Two different configurations…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 42.08
Epson has announced the Epson SureColor T3170x 24-in. wide-format wireless printer. Engineered to enhance workflow, the new model in the SureColor T-Series product line offers cartridge-free printing in a clean, space-saving design. The new, easy-to-fill, refillable ink tanks can reportedly eliminate time spent purchasing and changing ink cartridges, according to Epson. “This SureColor T3170x joins the popular T-Series line that delivers powerful printing solutions for many industries, including architecture, engineering, construction, creative professionals and graphic design,” says Matt Kochanowski, product manager, Professional Imaging, Epson America, Inc. “The new refillable ink tank design provides greater flexibility and productivity for workgroups—taking away…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 38.28
…address its unique concerns as well as labor challenges. Epson America Inc. today said it plans to showcase its automation and printing systems “designed to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and elevate overall production processes.” “More businesses are seeing the need to increase packaging and labeling speed,” stated Mark Middendorf, product manager for label printers at Epson America. “Both Epson's robotics and color labeling solutions can be used to help businesses add efficiency and cost savings to operations with innovative, flexible systems.” “This show provides a unique opportunity to showcase label handling with a robot and on-demand color label printer –…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 28.85
…cycle demands of a tier-one automotive supplier. Solution : Epson T-Series SCARA All-in-One robots provided an easy-to-integrate and space-saving automation solution that helped the customer reduce cycle time and cost. All with an ROI of less than one year. One station would perform the pneumatic pressing of all four compression limiters. Two stations would ultrasonically weld the 3M Thinsulate. And, the final station would automatically unload components, while separating them to “good part” and “bad part” chutes. The discussion regarding possible solutions ultimately came down to one factor – robots had to be part of the equation. Based on a…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 22.48
…Standard Robot Command Interface (SRCI) partners include ABB, Comau, Epson, FANUC, KAKA, Kawasaki, KUKA, Mitsubishi Electric, Stäubli, UR and Yaskawa. Source: Siemens The collaboration will enable Siemens programmable logic controllers (PLCs) that support the Standard Robot Command Interface (SRCI) functions to translate and merge control instructions through its Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal). This arrangement will enable engineers to use Siemens’ development environment to control robots without using robot programming languages. Prior to this announcement, Siemens was already working in cooperation with Comau, Stäubli, Kawasaki, and Yaskawa Motoman on integrated robot control via SRCI. Mou reported ABB, KUKA, FANUC,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 17.84
…time at least one new robot or robot system. Epson Robots showcased its new high-end SCARA line. Yaskawa displayed its cobot welding work table. FANUC’s booth included its new food-picking delta robot, along with the large FANUC 1000iA assembly robot. Other companies, such as Universal Robots, showcased technologies that are still a little ways off. The Odense, Denmark-based company displayed a concept cobot that had a smooth exterior that could work well in food handling and medical environments. The company said it is showcasing the concept now to get customer feedback. Check out the slide show on the right (bottom…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 17.18
…speed and was integrated with a Kassow collaborative robot. Epson exhibits SCARA robots Epson Robots demonstrated GX-Series SCARA robots with patented GYROPLUS technology for complex tasks. It also showed its six-axis robots and RC+ Express application development software, designed for easy and effective integration. The SCARA robots offers multiple arm configurations and payload capacities, depending on the model. The vendor claimed that they all offer precision, high power density, and fast throughput. Epson RC+ Express is compatible with hundreds of Epson SCARA and six-axis robots, from the All-in-One series to the highest-performance GX and C series. The company also demonstrated…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 15.30
…state of Michigan. The company’s other robotic partners include Epson Robots, Mobile Industrial Robots, Asyril, Intelligent Actuator Inc., Solomon, Nachi Robotic Systems, and Shunk. “Industrial Control is a perfect partner for intelligent robotic solutions,” said Dieter Pletscher, head of global sales at Kassow Robots. “To ensure success, their team utilizes the combined expertise of engineers, factory support, and partners like us to provide automation solutions, products, and training.” Kassow’s collaborative robots include: The KR810, which has a payload of 10kg (22 lb.) and a reach of 850mm (33 in.) The KR1018, which has a payload of 18kg (39 lb.) and…