Harmon, a leading facade company, has deployed systems from Raise Robotics using UR20 arms to improve consistency and safety.
Finishing
ABB unveils Ultra Accuracy precision feature for GoFa cobots
ABB says its Ultra Accuracy feature for GoFa cobots improves accuracy for applications in electronics, automotive, aerospace, and more.
Kawasaki Robotics continues to improve ease of use in CL Series cobots
Kawasaki Robotics has refined its ease-of-use features in its CL Series cobots between Automate and IMTS 2024.
Brinkman to discuss cobots for streamlining deburring, polishing, and part cleaning processes
In this free webinar, attendees will hear from Universal Robots and end user Brinkman Precision on how to apply cobots to finishing.
7 cobots of note released in 2024 so far
A look at some of the latest collaborative robots, as well as the trend toward larger, higher-payload cobots.
10 UR cobots improve quality, guarantee ‘just in time’ manufacture at SEAT Components
Gearbox manufacturer SEAT Componentes integrated 10 cobots from Universal Robots using only internal resources.
Kane Robotics increases cobot accuracy for material removal with GRIT Vision System
Kane Robotics says its new GRIT Vision System AI enables cobots to become smarter for grinding weld seams and other finishing tasks.
ATI Industrial Automation introduces compliant angle grinder
The CGV offers built-in, adjustable compliance that allows the unit to compensate for irregularities in part surfaces and maintain contact with a workpiece.
Perception-based region selection for collaborative robotic sanding
Research leads to the creation of an open-source C++ library that can be used to detect regions that need more attention during human-robot collaboration.
OnRobot Sander offers plug-and-play automation of finishing applications
The OnRobot Sander, an all-electric, random orbital sander, can be used with all major collaborative and lightweight industrial robots.
UR10 cobot polishes Paradigm to 50% production increase
Paradigm Electronics, a manufacturer of high-performance loud speakers and subwoofers, uses a UR10 cobot from Universal Robots in a polishing application.
UR+ application kits look to simplify cobot deployments
UR+ ecosystem is expanding today by adding “plug-and-produce” application kits that make it easier to automation among widely used applications.
Robotiq releases updates for Finishing Copilot software
Robotiq’s Finishing Copilot software has a new weaving motion and variable trajectory planning that enables cobots to adjust their own path.
ATI adds AOV-10 Axially-Compliant Orbital Sander
ATI Industrial Automation has introduced the AOV-10 Axially-Compliant Orbital Sander that is designed for robotic surface preparation and finishing. With built-in compliance, the AOV-10 is well-suited for many robotic applications. A pneumatically-actuated compliance mechanism allows for dynamic control of contact forces. The compliance force is adjustable to accommodate a variety of applications. Double-acting motion offsets […]
