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Welding & Fabrication
Collaborate North America brings together Universal Robots partners, distributors, and customers
At Collaborate North America 2025, Universal Robots enabled customers to see more applications from the UR+ cobot ecosystem.
CAPTRON partners with UR+, offers products through Universal Robots marketplace
CAPTRON now offers its TCP laser sensors for high-precision tool tip calibration on Universal Robots’ marketplace.
Bota Systems SensONE T80 force-torque sensor designed for bigger cobots
Bota Systems says its new SensONE T80 sensor optimizes collaborative robots for heavy payloads with an integrated mounting flange.
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.
Acieta dispels 3 common myths about collaborative robots
Using cobots in industrial applications increases productivity, quality, and employee retention while lowering the risk of repetitive injury.
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.
Universal Robots launches enhanced UR Care Service Plans
Universal Robots now provides all service, support, and training through its myUR fleet management portal.
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.
Novarc releases NovEye Autonomy (Gen 2) to fully automate arc welding
Novarc Technologies says its latest system is designed to constantly improve weld quality based on machine learning.
Miller Auto DeltaWeld integrates with Hirebotics Cobot Welder System to simplify use
Hirebotics has integrated its Cobot Welder System with Miller Auto DeltaWeld to streamline and future-proof the technology for users.
Yaskawa shows off latest collaborative, industrial robots for welding and more
Yaskawa showed several technologies, including cobots for welding and palletizing, its Smart Pendant, and vision-guided robots for machine tending.
Dobot Robotics’ CRA cobot series makes Japanese debut
Dobot Robotics has unveiled its new CRA cobot series and associated VX500 Smart Camera at iREX 2023 in Japan.
TM25S cobot ready for a range of industrial applications, says Techman Robot at iREX
The TM25S cobot arm from Techman Robot includes features for digital twins, visual inspection, and welding and palletizing.
Cobot Welder delivers 10x production boost at DeAngelo Marine Exhaust
The Florida manufacturer of exhaust parts has increased weld speed tenfold, lower lead times, and improve quality using its new cobot colleague
Universal Robots debuts UR20’s welding abilities
Universal Robots’ UR20 cobot is debuting its welding abilities with Vectis Automation, Hirebotics, and Melton Machine & Control Company.
How collaborative robots are changing the ancient art of welding
With welding jobs being crucial for communities across the world, demand for welders is only set to grow over the next decade.
UR robotic welding applications at FABTECH 2021
FABTECH 2021 is the launchpad for innovative new cobot applications including heavy-duty water-cooled welding, hardfacing, plasma cutting and flexible machine loading.
Collaborative Robotics Week agenda announced
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.
Novarc cobot SWR+HyperFill increases heavy fabrication productivity
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.