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Cobots 101

Brinkman to discuss cobots for streamlining deburring, polishing, and part cleaning processes

August 13, 2024 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

"The Finisher" is a plug-and-play cobot workcell from Brinkman Automation.

In this free webinar, attendees will hear from Universal Robots and end user Brinkman Precision on how to apply cobots to finishing.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Cobots 101, Finishing, Manufacturing, News, Webinars Tagged With: Universal Robots

Why cobots hold the key to unlocking operational efficiencies for large companies

April 24, 2024 By Ujjwal Kumar Leave a Comment

UR cobots at the Peugeot assembly plant in France.

Cobots aren’t just for small to midsize enterprises; they offer benefits for large manufacturers as well, says Teradyne Robotics Group President Ujjwal Kumar.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Cobots 101, Event, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, News, Opinion Tagged With: Teradyne, Universal Robots

Automakers have yet to tap full benefits of cobots, says Universal Robots

November 23, 2023 By Brianna Wessling Leave a Comment

Universal Robots said automakers can squeeze more value from cobots.

Universal Robots recently shared reasons why automakers should add collaborative robots to their operations.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Cobots 101, Event, Manufacturing, News Tagged With: automotive, Universal Robots

Collaborative Robotics Training Days examines state of industry

March 29, 2023 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Free educational series will provide a snapshot of the current state of the sector, including new capabilities, powerful enabling technologies, and real-world case studies.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Cobots 101, Installation Tips, News, Webinars

Why should you add safety to a cobot?

March 28, 2023 By Michael R. Warren Leave a Comment

Untangling misconceptions and assumptions surrounding risk mitigation when installing cobot arms.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Cobots 101, Installation Tips, News, Safety & Security

Universal Robots gains major endorsements for cobot education program

November 2, 2021 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

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These recognitions will help schools immensely when they apply for funding to get cobots into classrooms, while also ensuring the courses they offer are recognized and wanted by the industries that employ their graduates.

Filed Under: Cobots 101, News Tagged With: Universal Robots

When to use collaborative robots for manufacturing

October 8, 2021 By Doug Walker Leave a Comment

Automating part of the production line is a big step for companies. Instead of going all the way with a traditional programmable robot, a collaborative robot arm can be a valuable in-between solution. Also known as cobots, the technology is more affordable, more space-efficient, and excels at ease of use. Cobots enable rapid replacement of […]

Filed Under: Analysis, Cobots 101, Manufacturing, News

Collaborative Robotics Week agenda announced

September 3, 2021 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

Collaborative Robotics Week (Sept. 7-10) will provide a snapshot of the state of the sector, including emerging capabilities, powerful enabling technologies, as well as new business models enabled by cobots.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Cobots 101, News, Welding & Fabrication

Universal Robots hosting Cobot Expo 2.0 Nov. 16-17

November 13, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Cobot Expo 2.0

Cobot Expo 2.0 will feature 25-plus live demos from Universal Robots’ partners, as well at 15 informative keynotes. Attendees will learn about cobot applications such as welding, machine tending, autonomous bin picking and end-of-line packaging, while hearing from top automation experts about safety, ROI and service.

Filed Under: Cobots 101, News Tagged With: Universal Robots

Universal Robots launches cobot certification program

November 5, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Universal Robots cobot certification

The Education Program provides a pathway to master cobot programming and deployment as part of an Industry 4.0 career.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Cobots 101, News Tagged With: Universal Robots

Webinar: Cobot connectivity: How to communicate with your cobot like a pro

October 13, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

https://www.therobotreport.com/cobot-connectivity-how-communicate-cobot-pro/

Join us as a Universal Robots engineer explains the basics and benefits around collaborative robots in this informative webinar.

Filed Under: Agriculture, Cobot Arms, Cobots 101, Webinars Tagged With: Universal Robots

Benefits vs. challenges: what SMEs need to know about cobots

October 6, 2020 By Andrew Peterson Leave a Comment

UR Injection Molding Machine Interface to help plastics manufacturers integrate cobots

Collaborative robots can be an intimidating frontier for SMMs, especially for those whose early efforts with automation and digital technologies did not go well.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Cobots 101, Installation Tips, News

How to choose cobots for research projects

August 13, 2020 By Shahab Khokhar Leave a Comment

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Are you looking to purchase a cobot for research projects. Here are the key options and capabilities you’ll want to keep in mind when choosing your cobot.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Cobots 101, News, Research

7 reasons manufacturers should invest in cobots

March 24, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Ease of programming, versatility, and a fast payback period are just some of the reasons why manufacturers should consider investing in collaborative robots.

Filed Under: Cobots 101, Manufacturing, News, Opinion

Europe coalition offers cobot support for manufacturing SMEs

March 2, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

A group of research centers, chambers of commerce and knowledge institutes across four European countries is offering to support small and midsize manufacturing companies in integrating collaborative robots into their production processes. The COTEMACO project, a group with members from Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and the U.K., will offer SMEs within the automotive and food […]

Filed Under: Cobots 101, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, News Tagged With: Europe

Collaborative Robots Comparison Tool

by Steve Crowe 11 Comments

cobot comparison

A comparison of 100 collaborative robots by maximum payload, maximum horizontal reach, repeatability and degrees of freedom.

Filed Under: Analysis, Cobot Arms, Cobots 101, News

Cobots vs. industrial robots: what are the differences?

by Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Cobots

When you’re ready to automate, one of the first questions you’ll face is whether to use traditional industrial robots or cobots. Here is a look at the major differences between the two.

Filed Under: Cobots 101, News Tagged With: OnRobot

How to get started with cobots

by Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

How to get started with collaborative robots

These five tips for how to get started with collaborative robots come from Rethink Robotics GmbH’s experiences with its customers.

Filed Under: Cobots 101, News

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