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…cameras. It offers 0.4-inch docking precision and 360° obstacle detection and avoidance to ensure the safety of materials and people on the floor, according to FowardX Robotics. The Beijing-based company has been selling the Lynx AMR in Asia for some time. But it decided to bring the new robot to North America, as part of its push to become a…
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…range of applications with great precision and efficiency. Robots in the series can be used to complete a range of tasks, including machine tool material push stack operations and assembly tasks in automotive lines, the company noted. Techman said it prioritized safety with the new cobot, noting it has received 31 PL=d and Category 3 Safety Function certification from Technischer…
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…exhibiting its growing lineup of high-precision planetary gearboxes and strain-wave gear sets at Automate 2023 this week. “For several decades, Schaeffler has provided a comprehensive range of solutions for industrial robotics based on conventional bearing components and specialized products,” said Ulrich (Uli) Mayr, vice president of industrial automation for Schaeffler in the Americas, in a release. “With our recent acquisition…
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…most demanding tasks with leading-edge precision. Robot programming made simple—No-code, easy-to-use RC+ Express application development software features an easy-to-learn, block-style robot teaching environment to get users up and running fast, said Epson. Epson will show AR smart glasses Epson will demonstrate its Moverio BT-45CS augmented reality (AR) Smart Glasses in its booth. The company said the Moverio BT-45CS are purpose-built…
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…of its kind. It increases precision in handling devices and opens up new areas of application for robots and Cartesian systems. Used in complex handling applications, joining operations with micron-level tolerances, robotic teaching, performing in-process measuring, and providing movement flexibility that was until now unobtainable, the Smart Flex Effector solves a wide array of challenges that have troubled integrators for…
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…of low energy consumption and precision positioning of electrics,” said the company. “SMS actuators deliver infinitely variable three-position motion for an economical all-in-one servo-motion solution.” The SMS series includes ball screw, toothed belt, mini slide, electric cylinder, piston rod, and rotary actuator styles for a wide range of applications. Festo asserted that the simple setup ensures fast startup and nimble…
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…perform repetitive tasks with consistent precision. Food safety concerns Robots can be used to monitor food production processes and detect potential quality issues, such as defects, contamination or spoilage. With advanced sensors and machine learning algorithms, robots can identify issues in real real-time, helping to prevent quality issues before they become a larger problem. Need for faster production Robots can…
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…20 per cent. With unparalleled precision and speed, Supata is ideal for automotive, medical and electronics production lines, TM Robotics will also present the full Shibaura Machine's full range of SCARA robots. The versatile range caters to various needs, from the compact and lightweight THE400 and THE600 to the larger and more powerful THE800 and THE1000 models, the company said.…
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…and grasp the items with precision [see video below]. The AI also deals with edge cases. In a different scenario, we implemented AI-powered vision quality-control solution to inspect eggrolls on a production line, identifying and removing defective ones. By complementing this process with robotics, the customer is now saving a lot of money annually. Furthermore, this automated process allows the…
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…smaller. Functionally, it does just what its name says with great precision and speed guided by operating software. Some pick-and-place robots work in cages while others collaboratively work with humans and are called cobots. While not definitive, that should get you started in the world of robots. There’s no turning back on this one.
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…said they will also aid high-precision car body assembly, spot welding, and the ability to enter tight areas inside a vehicle to install a seat or dashboard. Higher-payload GoFa Small and midsize enterprises (SMEs) have expressed interest in high-payload collaborative robots that are easy to use and can be deployed quickly, said ABB. In respoonse, the company will expand its…
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…enhance a fabricator’s capabilities with precision, repeatability, and tireless performance, freeing employees from tedious, repetitive activities so that they can provide more value to the organization in other roles,” said Zac Bogart, president of Productive Robotics. “Because we have removed the need to program OB7, any employee can show the cobot what to do by walking it through the steps…
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…and saw great challenges in precision landing.” As the drone industry pivoted from consumer markets to industrial applications such as remote inspection, it had to overcome the Federal Aviation Administration's restrictions on beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) flights, he recalled. However, changes in FAA regulations and increasing demand for infrastructure and other data are increasing drone demand, Waters said. PowerPad Pro…
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…mobile robots (AMRs) known for high-precision omnidirectional positioning and payloads of up to 500 tons. The company's U.S. headquarters are in Duncan, S.C. Stäubli Robotics added that it is a leading manufacturer of quick-release couplings, robots, and textile machinery. It has a workforce of more than 5,500 employees, a presence in 29 countries, and a comprehensive distribution network in 50…
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…is a leading provider of high-precision electric drive systems – combining brushed and brushless DC motors, gearheads, sensors, spindle drives, and control electronics into complete mechatronic drive systems. maxon will showcase their latest drive system technologies at the Robotics Summit & Expo on May 10-11 at the Boston Convention Center. Visit maxon at booth 223 on the showcase floor and…
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