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Doosan Robotics debuts 6 cobot arms

July 23, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

Doosan Robotics

Doosan Robotics today unveiled six collaborative robot arms, consisting of four models in the A Series and two models in the H Series.

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

How cobots & lean integrators are bringing automations to SMEs

July 15, 2020 By Joe Campbell Leave a Comment

RCM Industries keeps jobs in the U.S. with help from UR10e cobot fleet

The rapid proliferation of cobots have resulted in the emergence of a new class of ‘lean’ integrators adapted to the needs of SMEs who wish to automate.

Filed Under: Analysis, Cobot Arms, Opinion Tagged With: Universal Robots

ARM Institute wins funding to develop cobots for COVID-19 testing

July 7, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

ARM will receive more than $600,000 to automate part of the COVID-19 testing process, which is limited by the number of technicians in the U.S.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Healthcare Robotics, News Tagged With: ARM Institute

Vision system, custom gripper enable cobot to pick up small parts

by Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Learn how a vision system and custom gripper enabled a UR5e cobot to pick and place multiple small parts after part type and orientation verification.

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

Rocketfarm develops UR cobot support for OPC UA Industry 4.0 protocol

June 17, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Rocketfarm develops UR cobot support for Industry 4.0 protocol OPC UA

Collaborative robotics market leader Universal Robots and software company Rocketfarm have announced that UR cobots can now support the OPC UA industry-standard communications protocol.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Connectivity, News, Press Release, Software Tagged With: Rocketfarm, standards, Universal Robots

YuMi dual-armed collaborative robot celebrates fifth birthday

June 17, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

YuMi dual-armed collaborative robot celebrates fifth birthday

ABB is celebrating five years of numerous applications for the dual-armed and singled-armed YuMi collaborative robots.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, News Tagged With: ABB, YuMi

UR10 cobot polishes Paradigm to 50% production increase

June 15, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

UR10 cobot

Paradigm Electronics, a manufacturer of high-performance loud speakers and subwoofers, uses a UR10 cobot from Universal Robots in a polishing application.

Filed Under: Case Studies, Cobot Arms, Finishing, News Tagged With: Universal Robots

How a CNC machine shop maximizes productivity with cobots

June 4, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

Productive Robotics

Already producing over two million parts per month, Swiss Productions turned to Productive Robotics’ OB7 cobot to maximize machine time.

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

Universal Robots virtual conference & expo on cobots

May 29, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

WeAreCOBOTS

The “We Are Cobots” virtual event, which is free of charge to attend, will feature over 30 virtual booths and 50 live keynotes.

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

Webinar: Are collaborative robots as safe as they sound? -June 18

May 29, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

Roberta Nelson Shea, Global Technical Compliance Officer at Universal Robots, will discuss the basics of collaborative workspaces, robot safety standards, and new speed and separation monitoring techniques.

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

Mitsubishi launches MELFA ASSISTA cobot arm

May 21, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

Mitsubishi MELFA ASSISTA cobot

Mitsubishi Electric launched its first MELFA ASSISTA collaborative robot. The 6-axis RV-5AS-D offers positioning accuracies as low as ±0.02mm, a reach of 900mm, and a payload of 5kg.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, News Tagged With: Mitsubishi

MTEK releases MCell Insertion for robotic handling of electronic components

May 20, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

MTEK releases MCell Insertion for robotic handling of electronic components

MTEK has made its MCell Insertion software-defined robotic system for electronics assembly generally available. The Swedish company said MCell can improve performance and reduce costs.

Filed Under: 6-Axis, Assembly, Cobot Arms, Manufacturing, News, Press Release, Startups Tagged With: ABB, MTEK, YuMi

Productive Robotics OB7-Stretch cobot offers longer reach, lighter payload

April 30, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

ob7 cobot true precision1

The new OB7-Stretch is similar to the company’s standard OB7 cobot, but it has a longer reach of 1250 millimeters and a slightly lower payload of 4kg. Productive Robotics said applications in plastics molding, packaging, and palletizing will benefit from the OB7-Stretch.

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

How cobots save Coty Cosmetics $500,000 per year

April 28, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

Coty Cosmetics uses eight Universal Robots cobots to automate the picking and packing of products at the powder presses, saving $500,000 per year.

Filed Under: Case Studies, Cobot Arms, Machine Tending, News Tagged With: Universal Robots

ActiNav applies UR, Energid expertise to democratize cobot bin picking

April 9, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

ActiNav applies Universal Robots, Energid expertise to democratize cobot bin picking

Universal Robots’ new ActiNav application kit is designed to simplify the integration of autonomous bin picking of parts using collaborative robots.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, News, Pick & Place, Press Release, Software Tagged With: Energid, Universal Robots

3 cobots become crucial assistants for ladder manufacturer

April 3, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

Leading ladder manufacturer Hailo uses three collaborative robots from Universal Robots to relieve its employees of strenuous activities while guaranteeing high product standards.

Filed Under: Case Studies, Cobot Arms, Machine Tending, Manufacturing, News Tagged With: Universal Robots

CNC machine shop achieves higher productivity with cobots

April 2, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

ob7 cobot true precision1

After installing a Productive Robotics OB7 cobot on its wire EDM machine, True Precision doubled output and met deadlines early.

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

The state of collaborative robotics

March 26, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

collaborative robotics

Join us on April 23 to learn about the current state of collaborative robotics, including emerging capabilities, new applications, powerful enabling technologies, and what to expect in the future.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, News, Webinars

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

Yaskawa’s new HC20XP collaborative robot features 20 kg payload

March 23, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

HC20XP collaborative robot

Yaskawa introduced the HC20XP collaborative robot with a 20 kg payload and 1,700 mm maximum reach for material handling, machine tending and assembly tasks.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, News Tagged With: Yaskawa Motoman

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