Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 25.03
June 28, 2024
…Siemens 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,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 41.31
May 12, 2024
Industrial automation systems provider Comau recently introduced its new OnePicker machine vision system at Automate 2024. The trade show was held May 6-9 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois. Attendance was free. A3 said this year’s show is the biggest yet, featuring more than 365,000 square feet of exhibit space, over 800 exhibitors, and an expected 30,000 registrants, with learning and networking opportunities. Attendees are able to see the latest in robotics, machine vision, artificial intelligence (AI), and motion control. “MI.RA/OnePicker is a result of our continued efforts to make complex technology more accessible and effective for…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 45.65
May 11, 2024
Industrial automation systems provider Comau recently debuted its new S-Family small hollow-wrist robot arms at Automate 2024. The trade show was held May 6-9 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois. Attendance was free. A3 said this year’s show is the biggest yet, featuring more than 365,000 square feet of exhibit space, over 800 exhibitors, and an expected 30,000 registrants, with learning and networking opportunities. Attendees are able to see the latest in robotics, machine vision, artificial intelligence (AI), and motion control. “Comau’s new S-Family of small, high-speed robots combines efficiency and technical excellence with the features and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 28.84
May 08, 2024
CHICAGO – Global technology company Comau made a big splash during Automate 2024 in Chicago. The company’s theme during the show was “The Power of Automation” and its presence at McCormick Place during North America’s largest automation conference carried that weight. Comau released a new family of robots, including a specific nod to its red robot heritage during the show. Tim Culverhouse, Editorial Director of Robotics 24/7, had a chance to discuss these recent innovations with Comau CEO Pietro Gorlier at Automate. Follow their discussion with the audio transcription below and get a tour of the Comau booth during Automate…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 38.14
May 06, 2024
Comau started offering industrial automation solutions over 50 years ago for many of the world’s biggest car manufacturers. As automation technology has changed over the years, so has its reach. Today, Comau is applying its field-proven experience and process expertise to meet the rising demand for automation in diversified industries such as warehousing and logistics, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and other sectors looking to increase quality and efficiency with tailored automation solutions. The global technology company has returned to Automate 2024 in Chicago to showcase its portfolio of sustainable, advanced automation robotic offerings that drive the “Power of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 63.81
May 05, 2024
Comau, a global technology company, will be at Automate 2024 to present its digital-driven technology designed to accelerate deployment, increase quality and ensure sustainable productivity inside and beyond the smart factory paradigm. The company’s theme for the vision of its future is the “Power of Automation.” Automate attendees can visit Comau at Booth #4441 to learn more about the new offerings. What to expect from Comau at Automate Visitors will experience the power of perception-guided picking systems, vision-backed handling products, advanced arc welding systems and wearable robotics that help increase operator well-being during heavy and repetitive tasks. All of these…
Found in Robotics Companies & Businesses, with a score of 70.14
May 02, 2024
Innovation is a recurring theme that accompanies almost every activity within Comau – from products to systems and from training to customer relations – and extends to spearheading a new era of automation that is open, connected, and easy to understand and use. Aided by the winning combination of advanced technological know-how and long-term experience, Comau innovation is driving the development of new products, cutting-edge technologies and a powerful concept of the factory that optimizes human and machine-driven automation. We call this HUMANufacturing.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.66
June 23, 2023
…to deployment. The company also announced a collaboration with Comau. Partners to exhibit at Automatica Both Siemens and Intrinsic will be exhibiting at the automatica 2023 trade fair from June 27 to 39 in Munich, Germany. Under the motto “Accelerate Transformation,” Siemens plans to show its latest technologies and specific use cases from the world of robotics, making them tangible for visitors in a test zone. On Tuesday, June 27, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. CET, White and Brehm will join the munich_i CEO roundtable titled “Software: Revolution for Automation and Robotics?” Siemens Digital Industries (DI) said it collaborates closely…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.24
April 26, 2023
…[programmable logic controllers], and related devices, companies such as Comau are opening the door to easy automation,” said Mark Anderson, head of robotics and automation products North America at Comau. “As a result, small to midsize manufacturers can now integrate robots quickly, easily, and economically, both within existing work lines and in new [Industry] 4.0-enabled production systems.” Ease of use becomes a catalyst for change The simplification of robot programming and operations through the introduction of the easy-to-use features is providing the catalyst for many small and midsize manufacturers to make the leap to incorporating robots into their operations. One…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 53.27
April 04, 2023
Comau announced late last month that it has developed a new mobile manipulation system that is being used for three European projects involving warehouse and manufacturing tasks. The Southfield, Mich.-based company has installed its Racer-5 COBOT on to its Agile 1500 autonomous guided vehicle. Each of the robots have their own batteries and can be independently controlled if needed. The company noted the system is designed “to handle individualized production within an Industry 4.0-enabled manufacturing environment.” Visual feedback for pick and place operations, as well as other tasks, is provided thanks to an integrated vision system, such as the novel…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 39.61
November 30, 2022
Comau SpA this week said it has built an automated welding system for Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive Co., a joint venture between Daimler Trucks AG and Chinese truck manufacturer Foton Motor. It is supporting Foton Daimler's first localized heavy-duty truck for the Chinese market, the Actros, which is based on the Mercedes-Benz global platform and uses Daimler’s truck technology. “We are honored to have been selected by Foton Daimler to work on this milestone which paves the way to localizing its first heavy-duty truck. Daimler is a global leader in the automotive industry, not only because of its large volume…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.39
July 25, 2022
…previously worked as a robotics business development manager for Comau and will represent MMI’s founders on the board. “We are thrilled to add further depth and experience to the MMI Board and look forward to working with our new board members to build the robotic microsurgical space,” said Andrew Cleeland, chairman of the board for MMI. “The MMI technology is one of the most significant transformational advancements in surgical robotics that we have seen,” said ElBardissi. “Having the world’s smallest wristed instruments opens up the field of ‘micro’ robotics to a completely new level of treatment spanning microsurgery for cancer,…
