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Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.36
…marketplace to connect buyers with automation suppliers. The Copenhagen, Denmark-based company, which has a U.S. office in Chicago, said its market guides and digital tools can help businesses understand their specific needs and connect them with its growing network. NFEA: Manual labor not enough for green energy shift As the Norwegian energy sector diversifies from oil and gas, demand for automation could increase, said HowToRobot and NFEA. Their market overview covered 171 robotics businesses across 298 locations in Norway. It found that 17% of robotics and automation suppliers in the country serve the energy sector, making it the sixth most…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.82
…running much faster and minimize our downtime,” said Jeremy Haight, principal engineer at Vestas Wind Systems A/S, an Aarhus, Denmark-based leader in sustainable energy. “Time equals a very high dollar value for us—a line down in one of our factories is a big deal, but a turbine that has gone down can cost even more,” he said. “If we can access and print the part we need, we can get that line or turbine back up and operational much quicker.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.17
…employees and operations in over 130 countries. The Copenhagen, Denmark-based supply chain company said it is aiming to reach net-zero emissions by 2040 across the entire business with new technologies, new vessels, and green fuels. Maersk builds big B2C center Maersk said its Dallas facility is designed for high-volume, business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce and is capable of managing up to 25,000 SKUs. Fabric said it is the first time that a third party runs one of its micro-fulfillment centers. Fabric said its high-density, high-throughput, cube-based storage system can take advantage of faciility ceiling heights to effectively maximize the potential of smaller…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.69
…viable collaborative robot in 2008. Since then, the Odense, Denmark-based company has sold more than 50,000 cobots worldwide. The Teradyne Inc. unit has also built an ecosystem around its cobot arms offering a wide range of components, kits, and solutions for varied customer applications. More to see at PACK EXPO PBC Linear also plans to exhibit the Applied Cobotics Cobot Feeder at Booth SU8272 at PACK EXPO in Las Vegas this week. In its harsh environments display, the company will show its MTB actuator, which uses an anodized aluminum housing with stainless steel and magnetic strips to seal out contamination.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.25
…a wide range of industries and education. The Odense, Denmark-based unit of Teradyne Inc. said it aims “to create a world where people work with robots, not like robots. “ Since introducing what it said was the world’s first commercially viable cobot in 2008, Universal Robots has developed products with a range of reaches and payloads. It has sold more than 75,000 cobots worldwide. The company said an extensive ecosystem has grown around its technology, offering customers a wide range of innovative components, kits, and solutions to suit numerous applications. Universal Robots has over 20 offices globally, with its North…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.58
…wide range of industries and in education. The Odense, Denmark-based company introduced what it said was the world’s first commercially viable cobot in 2008. Since then, Universal Robots has developed a product portfolio reflecting a range of reaches and payloads and has sold more than 75,000 cobots worldwide. The company said an extensive ecosystem has grown around its cobot technology offering innovation and choice for customers, as well as a wide range of components, kits, and solutions for various applications. The Teradyne company has over 20 offices globally, with North American headquarters in Novi, Mich. Editor's note: For more about…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.74
…four times per hour, per set, said the Odense, Denmark-based company. AMRs automate the movement of pallets and assembly parts without extra infrastructure. Source: Mobile Industrial Robots Mobile robots transform the workplace Runner said it successfully helped the majority of its transportation workers to acquire AMR operation skills. Mobile Industrial Robots said its intuitive graphical programming interface allowed frontline operators to start working with the robots without prior programming experience. Operators could collaborate with the MiR AMRs through Web-based controls and an intelligent device such as a tablet. Runner's staffers were able to become proficient AMR operators after just a…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.40
…ultimately more successful and confident.” In addition, The Odense, Denmark-based vendor noted that cobots can democratize automation. “Compared to other industrial robots, cobots are simpler to program and operate,” Vahl said. “But no matter if you are an application engineer, a robotics expert, or new to robotics, you will benefit from taking instructor-led training.” UR Academy provides cobot skills to all interested parties. Source: Universal Robots Aim Processing gains experience One customer who trained with the Universal Robots Academy was Jon Gelston, owner of Longmont, Colo.-based injection molding company Aim Processing. Gelston had very little direct experience with robot programming…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 19.43
…payment of DKK 1.30 per new stock. The Odense, Denmark-based bin-picking robot developer said in a release that it needs the additional capital for continued operation and execution of its growth strategy. In its report of its results for the first half of 2023 this week, Scape Technologies said its turnover fell from DKK 5.08 million in the first half of 2022 to DKK 1.86 million ($270,000) in the first half of 2023, but its revenue grew from DKK 1.05 million ($150,000) in the second half of 2022. It said it hopes to overcome market uncertainty in Europe. The global…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.03
…the fast-paced world of healthcare services, said the Odense, Denmark-based company. “Chang Industrial brings a wealth of experience and expertise into a fresh market area, which will contribute significantly towards our growth and innovation, ” said Karl Bentz, area sales manager at MiR. “As a result of this new partnership, we'll be better able to help our joint customers in the healthcare industry quickly, easily, and cost-effectively automate internal logistics.” Founded in 2013, Mobile Industrial Robots said it develops and manufactures a range of AMRs to quickly, easily, and cost-effectively automate internal logistics and optimize material handling. The company said…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.29
…As a global leader in shipping services, the Copenhagen, Denmark-based company operates in more than 130 countries and employs over 110,000 people worldwide. Maersk turns to tech to better serve customers Maersk said the deployment of the Berkshire Grey Robotic Shuttle Put Wall (BG RSPW) follows its vision of using technology “to integrate logistics and offer flexible and resilient end-to-end solutions to its customers.” It said the project is intended to do the following: Maximize SKU coverage across a variety of Maersk customers and use cases Increase resilience and flexibility to the supply chain Continue to build on Maersk’s commitment…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.29
…and money as well as protecting health, said Slagelse, Denmark-based Cobot Lift, which manufactures mobile and stationary systems. Cobot Lift upgrades lifting payload Cobot Lift said it has upgraded the performance of its system by increasing the payload of the integrated UR10 robot from 10 to 45 kg (22 to 99.2 lb.). This is made possible by a vacuum tube lifter that carries most of the weight, the company said. Cobot Lift application with suction plate for buckets with paint, chemicals, food, etc. Source: euroTECH As a certified UR+ solution partner, Cobot Lift said it can perform custom programming reliably…