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…GRIT handles tasks such as sanding, grinding and finishing in the manufacturing process, thanks to a high-speed camera and AI-driven computer vision integrated with Kane’s GRIT cobot offering. AI-powered vision system A human operator sets up the cobot and attaches the necessary tools for the weld-grinding process, then monitors and adjusts the process through a live custom interface. Next, artificial…
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…to a cutting-edge autonomous robotics sanding cell from GrayMatter Robotics to meet growing demands for its composite components used in the marine, recreational vehicle, and manufactured housing industries. Scan&Sand is GrayMatter Robotics' autonomous system empowering BetterWay Products to handle the manufacturing industry’s challenges. The turnkey solution stakes its claim as the world’s first dual-armed autonomous robotic sanding cell– a result…
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…will include collaborative robots handling sanding and polishing and vision-guided robotic arms using deep learning algorithms to pick up items, as well as applications for automated machine loading, laser marking, and more. Manufacturers start to benefit from automation Scott Paulk, an engineering manager with Alexandria Industries in Dallas, said he is excited to attend Waves of Innovation. “Knowing what’s out…
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…aerospace and defense applications including sanding, painting, and inspection. The demonstration robot will perform automated tasks on aerospace components. The global market for collaborative mobile robots could expand from $543.3 million in 2019 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.3% by 2030, projected Prescient & Strategic Intelligence. It cited growing demand for industrial automation, the automotive industry's adoption…
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…force is being applied for sanding, material removal, or polishing, as well as the consumables used. This data gives us an edge over the competition.” Another feature of the system is that it can inform an operator whether the compensation device is in the 0 to 20 stroke range with a colored LED strip. “This is especially useful in automotive,…
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…such as welding, warehousing, gluing, sanding, and assembly,” explained Reger. “However, this volume only describes the minimum delivery volume over the next five years. The actual demand of our customers is much higher, but currently still limited by our production capacities.” “For a better classification of the demand as a whole—the order volume mentioned results from just one-time 14 contracts,”…
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…The tool is compatible with grinding media such as flap wheels, sanding discs and wire brushes, the company added. The CGV-900 is the latest end-of-arm tool to come out of the Novanta-owned company. The company also produces robotic tool changers, multi-axis force/torque sensing systems and material removal tools. For more information on the CGV-900, check out the company's product page.
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…robot built specifically for composites sanding. Kane said its GRIT cobot is reconfigurable and easy to operate, working alongside humans to perform safe and precise sanding, grinding, and finishing. It asserted that its systems are compact, mobile, and affordable, making automation accessible to all sizes and types of manufacturers. Source: Kane Robotics Why did the company choose to work with…
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…inspection, material handling, packaging, palletizing, sanding, and welding. “Our collaborative robots are easy to use and flexible solutions for companies looking to enhance productivity and solve labor issues,” said Eric Potter, general manager of the General Industry and Automotive Segment at FANUC America. “We’ve seen substantial growth in the cobot space, particularly from companies who are new to robotic automation,”…
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…previously been manual, such as sanding, polishing, palletizing, and delicate assembly, said the partners. “Merging Flexiv’s robotic expertise with Cardinal’s extensive experience will deliver customers unmatched automation solutions while increasing the productivity, efficiency, flexibility, and competitiveness of businesses within the Great Lake State,” Flexiv said. Dajun Tao, an application engineer at Flexiv (left), meets the Cardinal Machine team. Source: Business…
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…first collaborative robot for composites sanding. Developed by aeronautics and composite experts, GRIT can improve productivity, reduce health risks, and solve labor shortages for aerospace maintenance, repair, and overhaul, or MRO, companies, claimed the Chino, Calif.-based company. “Aerospace and defense manufacturers require extremely precise sanding, grinding, polishing, and finishing work to ensure parts meet regulatory requirements and achieve top performance,”…
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…sandblasting, thermal spraying, shot peening, sanding, polishing, and welding applications at the show at Hall 11 Stand A45. The company said it is attending the show to help expand its presence in the European market and better demonstrate its simplified robot programing solutions. Augmentus claimed to serve a diverse customer base across various industries, such as aerospace, automotive, maritime, and…
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…handling of delicate objects for sanding and polishing. The robot can be installed at any angle, the company said. Kawasaki Robotics shows automated bin picking At IME West, Kawasaki Robotics displayed two robots. The MC004V, guided by Apera AI’s Vue robotic vision software, demonstrated a random bin-picking application of clear test tubes. Kawasaki said this capability could be useful for…
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…deburring or its surface for sanding and grinding, the possibilities are available to all, said the company. Users can add an unlimited number of waypoints to these trajectories, it said. “This functionality offers order of magnitude time savings to users, as the generation of trajectories frees them from dependence on robotic experts,” said Fuzzy Logic. With Fuzzy Studio, the basic…
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…used for screw fastening, loading, sanding, and polishing. The company also develops robot arms through its Rizon series. Robots in that line include the Rizon 4, the Rizon 4s, and the Rizon 10. “Moonlight is a combination of our award-winning Rizon series of robots and the industry-proven parallel bot design,” stated Hao Jiang, director of product development for Flexiv. The…
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