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…the company. Techman Robot adds welding capability Techman Robot said it has launched an exclusive welding operator to helps users weld different-shaped workpieces. It is compatible with the well-known welding products from OTC and Panasonic. The operator can be controlled directly through the robot interface and is no longer limited by the traditional way of using welding robots, said Techman.…
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…systems for applications such as welding, palletizing and machine tending, propelled by UR partners creating full solutions powered by our collaborative robot arms.” Sales of UR cobots for integration in OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturers) solutions grew about 50% in 2022. UR enters the new year with more than 80 OEM partners integrating UR cobots in turnkey systems, and over 300…
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…or AF-1, system for robotic welding this week at the FABTECH trade show in Chicago. The company claimed that the robotic cell, which can fit-up and weld metal parts, “marks a significant leap foward in the metal fabrication industry.” “Today marks a significant milestone in the advancement of American manufacturing,” said Andy Lonsberry, co-founder and CEO of Path Robotics, in…
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…manufacturing system, which includes a welding robot, software, and control systems to 3D-print metal parts. MX3D also said it will accelerate development of the MetalXL software and control system to turn existing welding robots into industrial-grade 3D metal printers. Since 2015, MX3D has been developing robotic 3D metal-printing technology. It claimed that its technology allows for more flexibility and optimization…
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…of using them for simpler welding tasks, according to Acieta. The company said at Automate 2022 here that fabricators and job shops can now give the easier, low-value weld jobs to its new FastARC CX1000 collaborative robot. “The FastARC CX1000 repeatedly welds accurate and high-quality welds all day, every day,” said Bill Brauer, senior robotic systems engineer at Acieta. “That…
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…“Phase search” function. A CRX-10iA welding cobot will allow attendees to teach weld joints using hand guidance or a tablet interface with drag-and-drop icons. The CRX welding cobot supports FANUC’s advanced features including iRVision, Torch Angle Control, Touch Sensing and Thru Arc Seam Tracking (TAST). The CRX will use Lincoln Electric’s Power Wave R450 robotic power source, and the new…
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…other materials and processes. Rapid Welding of Thermoplastic Composite Structure Source: Raythenon Technologies Principal Investigator: Raytheon Technologies Research Center Project Team: Carnegie Mellon University, Wason Technology LLC, and Collins Aerospace Project Description: Lightweight carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites (CF-TPCs) are internationally recognized as a material capable of meeting the future aerospace market high-rate demands and providing sustainability benefits. One key…
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…ran for over 26 years, welding everything from the frame sides of a Kawasaki Vulcan 800 motorcycle to steering shafts for all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), the company noted. The current state of the art is at Automate Kawasaki Robotics said it has been perfecting its arc-welding lineup to perform accurate and consistent welds. Its systems include features such as touch sensing,…
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…Source: ABB Robotics Cobots for welding, 3D printing, assembly The new GoFa cobot welding package features the Easy Teach Device and Wizard Easy Programming software to empower first-time robot users to create high-quality welds without the need for in-depth knowledge of robot programming. The new package is intended to make part changing easy and for both low-volume, high-mix and high-volume,…
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…America's largest metal forming, fabrication, welding, and finishing event, according to organizer SME. KUKA will feature product demonstrations at Booth B27051 at McCormick Place in Chicago from Sept. 11 to 14. KUKA to display educational carts “ready2_educate_arc is a mobile, all-in-one training cart that provides fast and accurate robotic welding programming, operation, and even the manufacturing of small parts,” said…
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…complex tasks such as spot welding, laser welding, screwdriving, and riveting, said ABB. This allows automotive manufacturers to achieve high-quality assembly, the Auburn Hills, Mich.-based company asserted. “Our new robot range meets the needs of the rapidly growing electric vehicle (EV) industry,” said Joerg Reger, managing director of the automotive business line at ABB Robotics. “As manufacturers ramp up production…
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…these important projects.” Projects include welding, grinding, spray coating, automotive, garment manufacturing Automated T-shirt assembly system Principal investigator: Henderson Sewing Machine Company Inc. Project Team: HanesBrands Inc., Apparel Robotics, Southwest Research Institute, Interface Technologies, and MassRobotics Description: The apparel industry is a manufacturing sector that is ripe for automation and a keen strategic focus for ARM. The Institute has funded…
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…cobots demonstrated palletizing, kitting, and welding Attendees got a chance to experience FANUC’s range of CRX cobots and learn how to program them using hand-guided programming or the Tablet TP interface. A new CRX-25iA food-grade cobot demonstrated collaborative palletizing and depalletizing from an infeed conveyor to two pallets. Designed to operate safely in food processing facilities, the CRX-25iA’s white epoxy…
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…for handling but also for welding. And, it’s a bunch of history. We're going back to the red color that has been always the iconic color of Comau robotics. One particular solution we are very proud of is our Mi.RA/OnePicker. We are talking about a system for picking that through a visual system can recognize objects of different dimensions and…
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…the European Union. What is welding wire direct metal laser deposition? ATILA is investigating the manufacturing and applications of biomedical implants made from Ti64-ELI titanium using welding wire 3D printing. Meltio said unlike other additive manufacturing technologies such as laser sintering - a metal powder 3D printing method including laser powder bed fusion (PBF-LB/M) and electron beam powder bed fusion…
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
