Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.45
…how its customers are using its collaborative robots. Odense, Denmark-based Universal Robots (UR) is the market leader in the cobot space, with a 44% to 47% market share. Cobots go to work depalletizing At Universal Robots' booth B2805, visitors will learn how automation company Mujin is using Universal Robots' UR10e for mixed case depalletizing. “Collaborative robots have completely changed the way industry utilizes robotics,” says Josh Cloer, director of sales at Mujin. “UR brings flexibility, ease-of-use and ready-to-deploy tools making it simple for manufacturers to automate nearly any repetitive task. Together with UR, Mujin brings these same benefits to the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.43
…and improve picking and storage operations for any industrial sector or environment. The company debuted its system with Odense, Denmark-based MiR at this year's LogiMAT trade show in Stuttgart Germany. Modula plans to present the system to U.S. at the Las Vegas Groceryshop 2022 trade show in September. Businesses can contact Modula’s representatives for personalized consultation and estimates.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.40
…customers now investing in multiple AMRs.” Founded in Odense, Denmark in 2013, MiR opened the first office in Holbrook followed by facilities in San Diego, Frankfurt, Barcelona, Singapore and Shanghai. The company’s family of AMRs for heavy and light internal transport optimizes logistics throughout the entire production chain, from the warehouse to the delivery of goods. The MiR100, MiR200, MiR500 and MiR1000 (launched in April) are already installed in more than 50 countries at companies such as Toyota, Ford Motors, Raytheon, ABB and CABKA North America. The robots help manufacturers and other organizations keep up with ever-changing customer demands with…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.37
…Povlsen, who became president and CEO of the Odense, Denmark-based company last year, has seen cobot technology mature. Robotics 24/7 spoke with Povlsen about his background, how Universal Robots has weathered the COVID-19 pandemic, and the company's plans for innovations in 2022. You came to Universal Robots from Schneider Electric—how familiar were you with robotics before becoming CEO? Povlsen: I grew up in Odense and went to the University of Southern Denmark, where the whole cobot thing started. I'm a robotics engineer and studied at the same place as UR's three co-founders. There wasn't that much of a robotics community…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.35
…marketplace to connect buyers with automation suppliers. The Copenhagen, Denmark-based company, which has a U.S. office in Chicago, said its market guides and digital tools can help businesses understand their specific needs and connect them with its growing network. NFEA: Manual labor not enough for green energy shift As the Norwegian energy sector diversifies from oil and gas, demand for automation could increase, said HowToRobot and NFEA. Their market overview covered 171 robotics businesses across 298 locations in Norway. It found that 17% of robotics and automation suppliers in the country serve the energy sector, making it the sixth most…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.28
…and money as well as protecting health, said Slagelse, Denmark-based Cobot Lift, which manufactures mobile and stationary systems. Cobot Lift upgrades lifting payload Cobot Lift said it has upgraded the performance of its system by increasing the payload of the integrated UR10 robot from 10 to 45 kg (22 to 99.2 lb.). This is made possible by a vacuum tube lifter that carries most of the weight, the company said. Cobot Lift application with suction plate for buckets with paint, chemicals, food, etc. Source: euroTECH As a certified UR+ solution partner, Cobot Lift said it can perform custom programming reliably…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.25
…Chicago. Unveiled in June, the UR20 is the Odense, Denmark-based company’s newest collaborative robot in years. The cobot can carry payloads of up to 20 kg (44.1 lb.) and has a reach of 1,750 mm (68.9 in.). Before the UR20, the UR16e was the company’s highest-payload cobot. It can carry items up to 16 kg (35.3 lb.) and has a reach of 900 mm (35 in.). “More than half of all U.S. manufacturing tasks are automatable, a fact that businesses start to realize as they simply cannot fill open positions,” stated Joe Campbell, senior manager of applications development and strategic…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.23
…version of its UR10e collaborative robot arm. The Odense, Denmark-based cobot leader said the UR10e's increased payload capacity of 12.5kg (27.55 lb.) came in response to customer feedback and expands potential applications such as palletizing, machine tending, and packaging. The robot’s price remains unchanged, said Universal Robots. “Universal Robots is committed to continuous improvement based on meaningful conversations with customers and our ability to address critical market opportunities,” stated Kim Povlsen, president of Universal Robots. “Our customers have already deployed UR cobots on a wide variety of palletizing applications.” “Over time, they have identified opportunities to utilize our UR10e cobot…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.23
…to maximize the success of their automation deployment.” Odense, Denmark-based OnRobot makes all-electric tools that don't require pneumatics. They include vacuum and magnetic grippers, the bio-inspired Gecko gripping technology, force/torque sensors, a 2.5D vision, robotic screwdrivers, sanding kits, and tool changers. The company said it serves applications such as packaging, quality control, and materials handling, as well as machine tending, assembly, and surface finishing. Learn OnRobot designed for easy reference Learn OnRobot provides step-by-step guidance for tasks using the company's grippers, vision cameras, processing kits, and sensors in setups with all major cobot and light industrial robot brands, said OnRobot.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.01
…supply chain efficiency around the world.” The A.P. Moller Group described itself as a diversified group of industry-leading companies. Denmark-based A.P. Moller Holding is the parent company and said it invests in and builds businesses with a positive impact on society—“nyttig virksomhed.” It said it aspires to generate long-term shareholder and societal value through its global networks and insights derived from 100+ years of entrepreneurship and business building. Editor's notes: At ProMat this week, Verity will exhibit at Booth N8215 in Chicago's McCormick Place. For more about ProMat 2023, visit Robotics 24/7's special coverage page.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.93
…such as that between storage and production. The Vissenbjerg, Denmark-based company develops, manufactures, and sells its products in nearly 40 countries through more than 100 distributors. ROEQ said its range of top modules, cart, rack, lifter, and roller products enable AMRs to safely and reliably transport and transfer loads between workstations with no human involvement. Businesses in the manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare sectors use ROEQ equipment. The ROEQ TMC500 consists of a top module and the ROEQ Cart500. The system is versatile, said the company, with free-space pickup and mounting holes on the Cart500 for attaching crates and shelves on…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.79
…its OnRobot Palletizer, a collaborative palletizing system. The Odense, Denmark-based company argued that the OnRobot Palletizer extends its application-first approach to collaborative automation by letting users choose a palletizing system that works for their specific application needs. This is thanks to its space-saving footprint and ability to handle different boxes, packages, patterns, pallets, and stacking heights. “Small and midsized companies need palletizing automation that is easy to use, fast to deploy, and affordable – even if the application changes over time,” said Enrico Krog Iversen, CEO of OnRobot. “OnRobot Palletizer combines fast deployment times with a small footprint and the…