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Siemens PLCs now integrate with Universal Robots cobots through SRCI

April 25, 2024 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

R cobots are can now use SRCI, a standard interface between Siemens PLCs and robots.

Siemens PLCs can work with Universal Robots’ e-Series and the UR20 and UR30 collaborative robots, thanks to the interface.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Connectivity, Controllers, News, Press Release Tagged With: siemens, Universal Robots

Kassow Robots unveils KR Pulse Ecosystem for faster deployments

March 19, 2024 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Kassow launches KR Pulse Ecosystem.

Kassow Robots’ new KR Pulse Ecosystem will help end-users more seamlessly implement cobots with end-of-arm tools.

Filed Under: Connectivity, News, Press Release Tagged With: Kassow Robots

Flexxbotics’ FlexxCORE now works with over 1,000 different CNC machines

November 17, 2023 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

The FlexxCORE technology enables robots to securely connect and communicate with all types of automation equipment in the smart factory.

Filed Under: Connectivity, Machine Tending, Manufacturing, News, Press Release, Software Tagged With: CNC, Flexxbotics

Startup Flexxbotics joins MassRobotics to improve cobot utility

August 11, 2021 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

Flexxbotics

Flexxbotics, a spinout of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, focuses on improving robot utilization and efficiency to shorten a customer’s return on investment.

Filed Under: Connectivity, News, Robot Components, Software, Startups Tagged With: Flexxbotics, MassRobotics

Productive Analytics enables OB7 cobot users to monitor status in real time

July 29, 2020 By Eugene Demaitre Leave a Comment

Productive Analytics enables OB7 cobot users to monitor status in real time

Productive Analytics is currently available for free to users of Productive Robotics’ OB7 cobot and is designed to help monitor jobs such as machine tending.

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

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

Körber unifies brands for supply chain offerings, including autonomous mobile robots

April 30, 2020 By Eugene Demaitre Leave a Comment

Körber unifies brands for supply chain offerings, including autonomous mobile robots

Körber Supply Chain said it brings unique depth and breadth of expertise in technologies such as autonomous mobile robots to simplify supply chain complexity.

Filed Under: AMRs, Connectivity, Installation Tips, News, Packaging & Palletizing, Pick & Place, Software, Supply Chain Tagged With: Fetch, Fetch Robotics, Geek+, Koerber, Körber, Locus Robotics

Productive Robotics OB7 cobots receive software update

February 4, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

Productive Robotics OB7 cobots

Productive Robotics, a Santa Barbara, Calif.-based developer of collaborative robot arms, launched a software update for its line of OB7 cobots. The software update enhances the connectivity features of the OB7 cobots. The company said the updates include: The ability for OB7 cobots to directly monitor and control machines they’re working with. This includes instant connection […]

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

Kassow Robots adds standard features to 7-DOF cobots

November 22, 2019 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

Kassow Robots

Kassow Robots’ lineup of 7-axis collaborative robot arms now comes standard with three I/O ports and a free drive button. The Denmark-based company was launched in part by former Universal Robots Co-founder Kristian Kassow. The company had its coming out party at Automatica 2018. Head of Sales Dieter Pletscher said the I/O ports will streamline […]

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Connectivity, News Tagged With: Kassow Robots

One System Solution from OnRobot wins Gold in LEAP Awards

November 22, 2019 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

One System Solution from OnRobot wins Gold in LEAP Awards

OnRobot’s unified interface connects any of the company’s end effectors to a wide range of robot arms, and it was recognized in the Leadership in Engineering Achievement Program’s awards for industrial automation.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Connectivity, Grippers, Industrial Robots, News, Press Release Tagged With: Advantech, Dunkermotoren, HEalthcare Robotics Engineering Forum, OnRobot, Universal Robots

coDrive cuts the pneumatic tether, enabling mobile cobot applications

by Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

coDrive cuts the pneumatic tether, enabling mobile cobot applications

Collaborative robot arms and end effectors can be used for a widening variety of applications, thanks to Soft Robotics’ new coDrive technology, which provides a portable pneumatic power supply for its soft grippers.

Filed Under: Connectivity, Grippers, News, Pneumatics & Hydraulics, Soft Robotics Tagged With: soft robotics, Universal Robots

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