Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.16
…automation trade shows because of its versatility, cost-effectiveness, and ease of use, said the company. Source: OnRobot Overcoming tradition Traditional robotic palletizers are highly effective, but they are also expensive—not just in terms of the initial capital outlay, but also due to the costs associated with set up, programming, and ongoing maintenance. For cash-strapped small and midsize enterprises (SMEs) struggling to find a solution to long-term labor shortages, the numbers don’t add up. Footprint is also a challenge. Traditional palletizing robots take up a considerable amount of precious floorspace compared with the alternatives because of the size of the robots…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.11
…appreciate the online quote system in real time, its ease of use and the speed of delivery.” Nenert lives in France where he has a double activity: his main occupation as a Porsche technician, specializing in diagnostics and repairs of the newest Porsche models; in his “free time” he manages his own activity, “Ben Auto Design,” which offers repair and refurbishment of vintage Porsches through design manufacturing of modernized components. Nenert's 2019 Weerg award-winning project is a component of a 1983 Porsche engine that he is restoring. “It is a very important component because it will allow you to extract…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.08
…pallet transport on the market. GoPal AMRs designed for ease of use “Our mission is to constantly improve our fully approved autonomous mobile robots to give our customers all the benefits of automation—with none of the hassle,” asserted Robotize. The Copenhagen-area company launched its first AMR, the GoPal 400, in December 2017. Since then, it has added the GoPal E22, the GoPal E24, the GoPal E24W, and the GoPal U24W to its product line. At this year's LogiMat, Robotize introduced the GoPal E22, which can support payloads up to 500 kg (1,102.3 lb.) as its smallest AMR, as well as…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.04
…to simplify and accelerate the software development process, it added. Orbbec said its guide can increase progamming efficiency and ease of use for its 3D camera. Users can request more information about the AI-Aided SDK Programming Guide at [email protected].
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.03
Robotics suppliers have focused on ease of use as a differentiator and a necessary step toward wider adoption of automation. Mitsubishi Electric Automation Inc. this week launched a machine tending offering for its LoadMate Plus product line that it said is easy to implement. Mitsubishi Electric Automation claimed that its machine tending systems can improve productivity and reduce operating costs. The LoadMate Plus product line also offers flexibility and mobility to address skilled labor shortages in manufacturing, it said. “Mitsubishi Electric Automation Inc.’s machine tending solutions portfolio provides a cost-effective answer to ongoing labor shortages and maximized productivity challenges many…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.99
…said its award-winning vehicles focus on performance, comfort, and ease of use. “Doosan Industrial Vehicle has a solid reputation in the market for dependable performance and intelligent design,” said Tobias Byfeldt, vice president at Kollmorgen Automation. “Their philosophy is to build efficient products with a high longevity, which aligns closely to our own way of business.” “Coincidentally, we both share a history of over 50 years of experience in the material handling industry – a combined knowhow of over 100 years that offers tremendous value to our joint customers,” he added. Kollmorgen Automation said its NDC Solutions is an industry-leading…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.98
The new Stratasys F120 3D printer is made for designers, engineers and educators with its industrial-grade additive manufacturing technology, the company reports. As the newest member of the F123 Series of FDM printers from Stratasys, the F120 brings industrial 3D printing to the masses—backed by simple controls, remote self-monitoring, 3D printing hardware, and high levels of reliability and repeatability, the company adds. The F120 makes it simple even for the novice to get started with 3D printing in the design studio, office or education environments. The F120 printer is designed to create high-quality FDM models consistently. Streamlined plug-and-print functionality removes…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.94
ABB Robotics and METTLER TOLEDO, a global supplier of precision instruments and services, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to offer a solution to integrate ABB robots with LabX, METTLER TOLEDO’s laboratory instrument management software. The combined solution will enable greater levels of efficient and high-quality automated laboratory workflows across a range of industries, making research, testing and quality control more flexible, while accelerating time-to-market and addressing critical labor shortages. Partnership focuses on expediting tasks, limiting human errors With the collaboration, METTLER TOLEDO’s LabX software will integrate into ABB’s OmniCore robot controllers, enabling LabX to orchestrate robotic lab workflows.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.94
…30 countries, the company said it has gained a growing reputation in the robotic industry thanks to the reliability, ease of use, and cost-effectiveness of its cobots.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.92
…mobile manipulator is designed for safety as well as ease of use. “We have three-stage safety,” Walker said. “We've integrated systems so that you can take the safety field with you. It's configurable, integrating Vector's 360-degree laser field with the OB7 arm.” “For example, in a front-docking application where the arm is operating at non-collaborative speeds, you could set 2 meters to slow if a person gets close and 1 meter for stop,” he explained. “The user can set front, left, right, or rear docking zones.” The new mobile manipulator was a finalist for best new product at ProMat DX.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.92
…technologies, their transition can ensure lower charging costs, greater ease of use, and expanded access to charging facilities for landscape companies. The next generation of Scythe’s M.52, slated for production in late 2024, will integrate NACS components as they are made available for non-Tesla, Inc. manufacturers. “By incorporating NACS into the next generation of our machine, M.52 will potentially be the first non-Tesla vehicle to implement this new standard,” said Roger Dodrill, staff systems engineer at Scythe. “By providing the gold standard in charging capabilities, we aim to eliminate barriers to the adoption of electric equipment and enhance the overall…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.91
…platform for its expansion. The company said Smart+ offers great remote/offsite access features such as versatile mission planning, point-and-click ease of use, elevator integration, immersive observability, vision AI, backend connectivity tools, and more. It said it has partnered with Singapore Technologies, ROS Industrial, Mobile Industrial Robots, Singapore Land Authority, Infinium Robotics, among others. Incorporated in 1992, Patec Group supplies the automotive and aerospace industries. It is headquartered in Singapore and employs more than 10,000 people. The company has two research centers, five production sites, and six service centers around the world.