Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.27
…AER Automation. About HowToRobot Founded in 2020 in Copenhagen, Denmark, HowToRobot.com offers a platform where manufacturers can specify their automation projects and suppliers can present matching solutions. The company, which has a U.S. office in Chicago, provides free guidance to businesses through the process of finding and buying solutions from its global network of over 16,000 robot and automation companies – more than 380 in Spain alone. This provides businesses with a clear understanding of their automation options and costs, which is key for wider adoption of automation in the industry, said Søren Peters. HowToRobot said its marketplace can not…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.65
…functions are implemented and meet international standards, the Odense, Denmark-based company said. For 150 years, the TÜV system has operated as a privately operated inspection and testing body for technical safety and quality. As a technical partner of businesses, government agencies, and organizations, TÜV Rheinland currently provides quality and safety control in nearly every sphere of economic and personal activity, it said. TUV certification brings added value to MiR's robots Certified safety features The TÜV certification covers the following safety features for the MiR600 and MiR1350 platforms: Emergency stop Overspeed Field Switching Personnel detection Speed monitor Safeguard stop Locomotion Hold…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.62
…separate work areas, or external guidance, said the Odense, Denmark-based company. Analysts have predicted that the market will experience double-digit growth every year through at least 2027. “MiR was one of the early movers in the AMR industry and was visionary in developing a scalable platform of robots that could be easily deployed and integrated into factories and warehouses,” said Ash Sharma, managing director at Interact Analysis. “It continues to innovate and has helped the industry to grow from a fledgling industry to what is now a multi-billion-dollar sector with AMRs deployed in thousands of buildings around the world.” Jean-Pierre…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.10
…and cobots across thousands of workplaces.” The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) hosted Automate and the award ceremony. Odense, Denmark-based Universal Robots was founded in 2008 and said it has sold more than 50,000 cobots worldwide. Editor's note: For more around Automate 2023, visit Robotics 24/7's special coverage page.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.39
…handle even more logistics applications within their facilities.” Odense, Denmark-based Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) claimed that it is the global market leader in AMRs that can quickly, easily, and cost-effectively automate internal logistics and optimize materials handling. Booth to show AMRs and MiR Insights Mobile Industrial Robots plans to display its AMRs at Booth 4032 in the Huntington Place convention center. It will also offer expanded demonstrations at the AMR Technology Demonstration Center, Booth 450, on May 22 from 1:00 to 1:30 p.m. and May 24 from 3:15 to 3:45 p.m. (EST). Featured robots will include the MiR250, which is…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.54
…education and a wide range of industries. The Odense, Denmark-based company said it introduced the first commercially viable cobot in 2008. Since then, it has developed a portfolio with a range of reaches and payloads and sold more than 50,000 cobots worldwide. Univeral Robots said it has also developed an ecosystem including a wide range of components, kits, and systems for numerous applications. 'First cobot spot welder' on display At Booth 3623 at Automate, which will be in Detroit from May 22 to 25, Universal Robots plans to showcase the latest innovations, including what it said is the “world’s first…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 24.69
…advisor until his planned retirement in 2024. Founded in Denmark in 2013, MiR has grown to become a leading autonomous mobile robot maker with nearly 220 distributors and certified system integrators in 60 countries. MiR was acquired by Teradyne in 2018, and in 2022, Teradyne combined AutoGuide Mobile Robots with MiR to deliver a broad AMR product line from low to heavy payloads. Jean-Pierre Hathout Hathout comes from SIT Controls USA, where he served as president. Prior to this, he built a 17-year career at Bosch, including several international management roles. Hathout has a Doctoral degree in mechanical engineering from…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.74
…accessories for autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs. The Vissenbjerg, Denmark-based company said its ROEQ TMC130 top module and cart system will increase the payload capacity of OMRON LD-90x AMRs from 90 kg (198 lb.) to 130 kg (287 lb.). The new system, which ROEQ developed with OMRON, will expand options for customers to safely and reliably use the compact LD-90x robot for higher-payload missions, even where space is constrained, said the companies. “It’s been a pleasure collaborating with ROEQ on this new cart system for our LD line,” said Kyle Hable, group product manager at OMRON Robotics and Safety Technologies…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.62
…Robots is a leading provider of cobots used across a wide range of industries and in education. The Odense, Denmark-based company said it “aims to create a world where people work with robots, not like robots. Its mission is simple: Automation for anyone. Anywhere.” Since introducing the world’s first commercially viable cobot in 2008, Universal Robots claimed that it has developed a product portfolio reflecting a range of reaches and payloads and has sold over 50,000 cobots worldwide. The company said it has built an extensive ecosystem around its robots, providing innovation, customer choice, and a wide range of components…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.19
…are “strong, fast, simple” for industrial applications. The Kastrup, Denmark-based company added that its line of five cobots can reach up to 1,800 mm (70.8 in.) and payloads of as much as 18 kg (39.6 lb.), offering “a unique package of speed, power, and reach.” KR1805 cobot designed to be 'strong, fast, simple' The KR1805 has a payload of 5 kg (11 lb.) and a reach of 1,800 mm. This makes it suitable for precise and repetitive tasks that require long reach, such as machine tending, assembly, quality assurance, or pick-and-place tasks, according to Kassow Robots. The KR1805 has a…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.10
…Capra Robotics, an award-winning mobile robot manufacturer based in Denmark, selected RGo’s Perception Engine for its new Hircus mobile robot platform. “RGo continues to develop game-changing navigation technology,” said Niels Juls Jacobsen, CEO of Capra and founder of Mobile Industrial Robots. “Traditional localization sensors either work indoors or outdoors – but not both. Combining both capabilities into a low-cost, compact and robust system is a key aspect of our strategy to deliver mobile robotics solutions to the untapped ‘interlogistics’ market.” RGo Robotics said it has completed comprehensive field trials in challenging indoor and outdoor environments. The company also noted that…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.32
…ranging from manufacturing and logistics to healthcare. The Odense, Denmark-based company now has nearly 220 distributors and certified systems integrators in 60 countries. Teradyne Inc. acquired MiR in 2019 and combined it with AutoGuide Mobile Robots in 2022. Mobile Industrial Robots has U.S. offices in Holbrook, N.Y.; San Diego; North Reading, Mass.; and Georgetown, Ky. MiR Insights answers common questions MiR Insights provides answers to questions such as: What was the overall mission effectiveness of my robot fleet this week? Do we have any specific areas in our production where our robots encounter recurring challenges? How have the changes we…