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…wide range of applications, from machine tending and pick-and-place to palletizing, welding, and high-speed industrial automation. “We’re seeing strong demand from manufacturers for automation that’s easier to deploy and faster to bring online, especially as labor challenges continue,” said Dick Motley, director, authorized system integrator network at FANUC America. “Many companies want to automate but are looking for solutions that…
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Kassow Robots, a Copenhagen-based manufacturer of high-performance, 7-axis lightweight collaborative robots (cobots), will showcase a range of industrial applications at Automate 2026 in Chicago. The company stated that its 7-axis cobots enable greater flexibility in various tasks, which will be showcased in full at its booth, including the new KR 1824 model and a new use case featuring two KR…
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…for applications such as high-speed machine tending, palletizing, screwdriving and arcwelding. The company said that PoWa enables manufacturers to automate heavier and faster processes, while maintaining the flexibility, ease of use and compact footprint of collaborative robotics. Powered by the ABB OmniCore controller platform, the company said that the PoWa cobots deliver best-in-class motion control, speed and precision and can…
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…focus area is robotic CNC machine-tending, with other high-demand applications to follow in 2026. “This fresh capital allows us to further accelerate our mission to make AI models the new standard for robot operations, turning the millions of existing robots and tens of millions of robots yet to be deployed, into intelligent, self-learning teammates for manufacturers of all sizes,” Tirmizi…
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…for common applications such as machine tending, material handling, assembly, packaging and quality inspection. OnRobot said that automation experts will be on hand to share real-world experience in robotics, tooling and integration. The goal is to help manufacturers move from curiosity to confident implementation. For more details on speakers and sessions, along with how to register for the event, click…
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…the multi-tasking, small to mid-sized machine shop, combining a digital twin of the software and programming of its SINUMERIK 828 CNC, working in tandem with a KUKA robot, to simplify the operation and programming in part handling for the machine tool operator. The companies said that they brought the concept to life at a recent tradeshow, as KUKA demonstrated the…
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…Order fulfillment Palletizing Bin picking Machine tending Truck unloading WES Fleet management By standardizing perception, motion planning and multi-device coordination, Mujin said that MujinOS reduces integration costs, shortens deployment cycles and delivers consistent, repeatable performance across sites, significantly expanding the company’s addressable market. Accelerating the role of the real-time digital twins in industrial automation Mujin said it is redefining industrial…
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…said has transformed its fast machine-design platform into a software-defined automation environment that unifies hardware, software and AI in one seamless experience. Today, more than 25,000 machines in 4,000 factories rely on the Vention platform for custom projects and turnkey manufacturing applications such as palletizing, welding and machine tending, demonstrating proven performance, faster payback and a dramatically shorter path from…
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…pilot and scale the automation of repetitive and dangerous tasks, including machine tending, palletizing, dispensing and welding. By removing the need for a system integrator, RobCo said its platform accelerates time to productivity and ROI, cutting standard industry deployment timelines from months to weeks.
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…their finishing operations. Material handling is equally essential in fabrication, from machine tending to automated picking, stacking and palletizing.
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…components - such as pallets, machines and workpieces - and end effectors, including standard grippers often used with UR cobots. Items can be configured to the user's preferences with the option to import elements that mimic the workspace. Universal Robots said this ensures the final cell fits within the real-world environment, which results in smoother deployments and faster ROI. UR…
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…to pilot AEON across manipulation, machine tending, part inspection and reality capture use cases. “Consistent with our long history of innovation and always in pursuit of excellence, we are pleased to collaborate with Hexagon’s Robotics division to explore humanoid solutions in our factories,” said Roman Emmenegger, VP of manufacturing, Pilatus. “Facing today’s challenges of manufacturing in Switzerland, we believe that…
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…footprint and quick deployment for machine tending tasks. RealMan said these robots are ideal for SMEs and OEM integrators because the ECO65 and ECO62 are optimized for high-speed loading/unloading operations with high levels of repeatability. RM65 heavy-duty robotic arm Built to handle payloads in demanding industrial environments, the RM65 features RealMan’s high-torque joint modules, making it suitable for palletizing, inspection…
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…such as automated bin picking, machine tending, and inspection - can now be sped up while retaining precision. Metal and machining, where environments can be harsh. The UR15 offers improved ingress protection, IP65, and high payload capability - combined with easy deployment. Electronics and tech, requiring precision and compact design. With cleanroom class capability, compact form, and motion control, the…
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…suppliers IRB 7710 SFX: Press tending robot handling up to 15 strokes per minute with added tilt and shift for optimal flexibility. IRB 5720 + SpotPack: Pre-configured spot-welding package with ABB’s 9-series servo gun for faster commissioning. IRB 6720 + SpotInspect: Automated ultrasonic inspection of spot welds ensures quality and consistency. Flexley Mover AMR: Autonomous material transfer using Visual SLAM…
From geometry preparation to AI-assisted analysis, integrated CFD workflows…
Software-based GripperAI manages mixed picking through basic geometry
Safety, communication and motion control components enable smooth operation
North America’s largest robotics and automation event winds down