Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.52
…chief technology officer of The Gripper Co. The Aalborg, Denmark-based company worked for two years with experienced system builders, suppliers, and end users to hone its design, he said. MAXXgrip is designed to take advantage of the latest 3D AI perception innovations to achieve human-like capabilities, noted Hjørnet. “For the past half-year, people were desperate to get the product,” he told Robotics 24/7. “Vision perception had surpassed gripper performance, and the food, grocery, and e-commerce industries knocked on my door.” The Gripper Co. designs to KPIs Gripping capability directly influences overall equipment efficiency and the return on investment (ROI), said…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.26
…Chicago. Unveiled in June, the UR20 is the Odense, Denmark-based company’s newest collaborative robot in years. The cobot can carry payloads of up to 20 kg (44.1 lb.) and has a reach of 1,750 mm (68.9 in.). Before the UR20, the UR16e was the company’s highest-payload cobot. It can carry items up to 16 kg (35.3 lb.) and has a reach of 900 mm (35 in.). “More than half of all U.S. manufacturing tasks are automatable, a fact that businesses start to realize as they simply cannot fill open positions,” stated Joe Campbell, senior manager of applications development and strategic…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.74
…job threats. This means in countries such as Sweden, Denmark, Finland and the Netherlands, robots could be met with more open arms than in countries such as Spain or Greece, where there is more income inequality. The study, which examined countries in Europe, was published recently in the journal Technology, Mind and Behavior. The study focused on European countries, but study co-author Mindy Shoss, a professor in UCF’s Department of Psychology, says the findings could also help better understand the issue in America. U.S. also skeptical of AI “The U.S. always ranks pretty high on inequality and societal inequality,” the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 26.85
…recently partnered with students from the University of Southern Denmark to analyze Blue Atlas Robotics ApS’ supply chain processes. The Odense, Denmark-based company develops underwater inspection robots for the maritime sector. Its robots conduct self-operating underwater visual inspection of port structures and vessel hulls. The company is currently scaling up and a vital part of this hinges on creating a well-structured supply chain and production setup, it said. As a startup in the transitional phase, all its focus has been on tech development and sales with limited resources for optimizing production flows. The company said it knew that understanding its…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.13
…Ireland, Slovenia, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Poland, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Romania, Italy, Bulgaria, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Croatia, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, the U.K., Australia, and New Zealand.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 19.56
…we can increase our efficiency and produce profitably in Denmark,” said Stig Nielsen, production manager at A. Espersen. “No one has lost their job because of our new driverless forklift truck.” “Quite the opposite, in fact,” he added. “We have liberated our employees from monotonous, repeated manual labour and optimised our manufacturing processes and production flows.” A. Espersen looks to overcome bottlenecks As McDonald’s preferred fish supplier in over 39 countries, A. Espersen must be able to deliver high-quality products on time. Bottlenecks mean that employees end up standing around and waiting, which is costly and unsustainable. A. Espersen used…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.52
…euroTECH boasted that the system's high efficiency makes it a worthwhile purchase. The company reported strong test sales in Denmark, and its device is also now available in larger quantities in Germany. euroTECH said it is offering an “attractive range” of pricing to machine-rental companies in the DACH (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) region looking to add the eT-Litocran700 to their machine parks. For facade designers that want to use the new devices immediately, euroTECH said it carries its own rental stock.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.05
…automate. It’s not always just pick-and-place tasks.” The Odense, Denmark-based company decided to host the open house at Robert E. Morris’ facility because it is a partner of Universal Robots. Robert E. Morris is a machine tool distributor and sells CNC machines and other industrial equipment, said Mike Locke, productivity specialist at the Morris Group. Its other partners include Tsugami, Okuma, Trumpf, Geminis, Soraluce, Momentum, Velocity, National, MP Systems, Chevalier, and Desktop Metal. Morris teamed up with Universal Robots two years ago as more of its customers requested automated systems in response to the pandemic. “It’s excellent pairing—– putting robots…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.80
…of restocking machines at different heights. Founded in Copenhagen, Denmark, Kassow Robots said it designs and manufactures 7-axis lightweight collaborative robots for industrial applications that are “strong, fast, simple.” Its line of five 7-axis cobots offers a unique package of speed, power, and long reach with up to 1800 mm (70 in.) of reach and payloads up to 18 kg (39 lb.). The cobot will be installed as part of a system designed by its partner Project Group GmbH in Kranenburg, Germany in collaboration with Saurer Technologies GmbH & Co. KG. Together, the companies will supply an order of more…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.83
…a reach of 1800mm (70 in.) Training opportunities Copenhagen, Denmark-based Kassow said its partnership with Industrial Control can help close skill gaps and provide engineers, technicians, and operators opportunities to learn how to use its robots. Industrial Control provides training to show workers how to use autonomous systems. “Adding Kassow Robots’ lightweight cobots to our portfolio offers terrific opportunities for our customers,” said Mark Ermatinger, CEO of Industrial Control. “The cobots are easy to use and quick to integrate for manufacturing operations in the medical, semiconductor, and electronics industries. “The KR series’ payload, reach, speed, and ability to work safely…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.45
…and improve picking and storage operations for any industrial sector or environment. The company debuted its system with Odense, Denmark-based MiR at this year's LogiMAT trade show in Stuttgart Germany. Modula plans to present the system to U.S. at the Las Vegas Groceryshop 2022 trade show in September. Businesses can contact Modula’s representatives for personalized consultation and estimates.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.46
…Slovenia, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Poland, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Romania, Italy, Bulgaria, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Croatia, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, the U.K., Australia, and New Zealand.