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UR robotic welding applications at FABTECH 2021

September 7, 2021 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

a UR welding robot in action

FABTECH 2021 is the launchpad for innovative new cobot applications including heavy-duty water-cooled welding, hardfacing, plasma cutting and flexible machine loading.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, News, Welding & Fabrication Tagged With: Hirebotics, Universal Robots

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

Novarc cobot SWR+HyperFill increases heavy fabrication productivity

September 3, 2021 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

The system uses a long-reach manipulator, with a three-axis robotic arm at the end, which works with a human operator to increase their dexterity and flexibility.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, News, Welding & Fabrication Tagged With: Novarc Technologies

Rapid Robotics raises $37M for automation as a service

August 18, 2021 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Rapid Robotics

Rapid’s solution is the Rapid Machine Operator (RMO), a cobot specially designed and priced for machine operation.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Manufacturing, News Tagged With: Rapid Robotics

How the UR+ ecosystem is fueling cobot market growth

August 3, 2021 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Learn how UR+ approved products are tested and certified, and how the UR+ program is driving market growth into an increasing number of applications and supporting faster system integrations.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, End of Arm Tooling, Robot Components, Software, Webinars Tagged With: Universal Robots

Universal Robots grows revenue 75% in Q2 to $76M

August 3, 2021 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

MT Solar meets seasonal spike in demand with UR10e cobot, Vectis welding tool

UR is on pace to sell 1,000 cobots into welding applications in 2021, which is more than triple the pace from 2020.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, News, Welding & Fabrication Tagged With: Teradyne, Universal Robots

Doosan Robotics names William Ryu CEO

August 3, 2021 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Doosan Robotics

Ryu is expected to enhance technological collaboration with the parent company’s new business areas, while initiating more customer-oriented businesses to expand collaborative robot applications and advance robotics technology.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, News Tagged With: Doosan Robotics

Researchers develop human-aware motion planning algorithm

July 20, 2021 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

To demo the algorithm, the cobot helped put a jacket on a human, which could potentially prove to be a powerful tool in expanding assistance for those with disabilities or limited mobility.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Human Robot Interaction / Haptics, News, Research

Universal Robots launches tour for ActiNav system

July 12, 2021 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Universal Robots also expanded its network of ActiNav Solution Providers, a vetted and select group of systems integrators.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, News, Pick & Place Tagged With: Universal Robots

Machine tending cobot creates higher volumes for engineering shop

July 6, 2021 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

LJB can now alleviate its longer lead times by running second, third, or overnight shifts thanks to the OB7 cobot arm.

Filed Under: Case Studies, Cobot Arms, Machine Tending, News Tagged With: Productive Robotics

WTWH Media launches Robotics Week series of digital events

June 21, 2021 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

Robotics Week

The Robotics Week series consists of three digital events focused on autonomous mobile robots, cobots, and robotics engineering.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Design & Development, News

Cobot market to grow to $8B by 2030, report finds

June 4, 2021 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

The market had a global valuation of $475 million in 2020, which will expand to $600 million in 2021 and $8 billion in 2030, with a projected CAGR of 32.5%.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, News, Research

Cobot safety: fact or fiction?

June 3, 2021 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

cobot safety

Leading cobot experts will review most critical issues for the safe operation of cobots, including standards efforts, risk assessments, and safety technologies.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, News, Safety & Security, Webinars Tagged With: Universal Robots

Vention partners with OnRobot and FANUC

May 28, 2021 By Mike Oitzman Leave a Comment

Vention cobot arm and onrobot gripper

Vention announces recent product partnerships with collaborative robot tool maker OnRobot, along with the addition of the FANUC CRX cobot to the Vention product line.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, News, Press Release Tagged With: FANUC, OnRobot, vention

New UR10e cobot arm features 25% more payload capacity

May 18, 2021 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

new UR10e cobot

With the ability to now handle 27.55 lb, the UR10e will be opened up to applications such as palletizing, machine tending, and packaging. The price of the UR10e won’t change.

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

Universal Robots’ cobot sales up 32% in Q1

May 3, 2021 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

Universal Robots

Universal Robots generated $66 million in revenue from sales of collaborative robot arms in Q1.

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

Universal Robots names 4 integrators to deploy ActiNav

May 3, 2021 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

ActiNav

ActiNav combines real-time autonomous motion control, UR cobots, vision and sensor systems to automate bin picking tasks or machine tending applications.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, News, Pick & Place Tagged With: Universal Robots

Brooks Automation acquiring Precise Automation for $70M

April 26, 2021 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

Precise Automation’s cobots include SCARA, 6-axis and Cartesian configurations. Precise generated $17 million in revenue over the last twelve months.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Investments, Mergers & Acquisitions, News Tagged With: Brooks Automation, Precise Automation

Yaskawa introduces Smart Series plug & play system

April 26, 2021 By Mike Oitzman Leave a Comment

Yaskawa smart series robot and logo

Yaskawa announces the Smart Series for collaborative robots. The product line includes robots, grippers and everything necessary to configure and deploy a collaborative robot.

Filed Under: 6-Axis, Cobot Arms, Grippers, News Tagged With: Smart Series, Yaskawa Motoman

Doosan cobots compatible with ROS 2 Foxy Fitzroy

April 19, 2021 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

Doosan Robotics ROS 2

The ROS 2 package is compatible with the Doosan Robot Language, so operators who are familiar with Doosan but have basic ROS knowledge can create robotics application.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Development Tools / SDKs / Libraries, News, ROS / Open Source Solutions Tagged With: Doosan Robotics

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