Topic: Industrial Automation

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FORT Robotics Endpoint Controller Receives SIL 3 Safety Certification

September 6, 2023 · FORT Robotics said exida has certified its controller, which provides machine and fleet-wide controls, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

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Fizyr Opens U.S. Headquarters to Meet Growing Robotics Demand for Computer Vision

September 6, 2023 · Fizyr, which provides computer vision for robotics applications including bin picking and palletizing, is also starting a U.S. roadshow at PACK EXPO.

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Mujin Plans to Use Latest Funding to Grow Robotics Footprint in the U.S.

September 6, 2023 · Mujin has raised $85 million and said it plans to grow its operation to serve more U.S. users of its supply chain automation.

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TwinTrack Probe From RoboDK Designed to Simplify Robot Programming by Demonstration

September 5, 2023 · TwinTrack Probe from RoboDK combines 3D printing, VR technology, and software to make it easier for manufacturers to program robots for complex paths.

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Robotiq Introduces PE20 Integrated Cobot Palletizing System

September 5, 2023 · Robotiq said its PE20 palletizing system works with its PowerPick20 vacuum gripper and the UR20 arm, plus standardized hardware and software for ease of use.

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Mujin Secures $85M Series C to Enable Further Robotics Innovation

September 5, 2023 · Mujin, whose MujinController platform is intended to make it easier to deploy robotics applications, will use the funding to make it more available to integrators and end users.

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Go4Robotics Offers IFR Advice on Reshoring and Robotics

September 4, 2023 · Go4Robotics is a new online resource from the International Federation of Robotics for small and midsize enterprises explaining how robots can augment existing labor.

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Care Robot Acceptance Tied to Ethical Perceptions, Report University Researchers

September 2, 2023 · Care robot demand may be rising because of aging populations and a shortage of human healthcare workers, but privacy and feedback are key concerns.

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B&R to Feature Adaptive Automation for Packaging at PACK EXPO

September 1, 2023 · B&R will show at PACK EXPO Codian open mechanics, which are integrated with its robot controls for precise pick-and-place tasks such as food handling.

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UR20 Cobot From Universal Robots Stretches Out to Welding at FABTECH 2023

September 1, 2023 · The UR20 cobot will be among the exhibits for increasing productivity, improving quality, and maintaining end effectors at Universal Robots and partner booths.

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Detect Quality Issues Faster and Make Better Decisions With R-Series 3D Scanning Systems

August 31, 2023 · Creaform said its R-Series, which includes the MetraSCAN 3D-R scanner and CUBE-R turnkey cell, enables automated quality control to be highly accurate, fast, and efficient.

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Epson to Exhibit Robotics and Labeling Systems at PACK EXPO 2023

August 31, 2023 · Epson will show at PACK EXPO how its GX8, IntelliFlex, VT6L, and ColorWorks systems can accelerate labeling processes for packaging.

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Hirebotics to Demonstrate New Welding and Cutting Products, Capabilities at FABTECH 2023

August 31, 2023 · Hirebotics will show its latest versions of Cobot Welder and Cobot Cutter systems, as well as new Beacon software capabilities and robot rentals.

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North American Robot Orders Drop for a Second Quarter, Reports A3

August 31, 2023 · North American robot orders declined for the second quarter in a row, as non-automotive and automotive purchases evened out and unemployment remained low.

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Meltio Software Enables Robot Arms to Accurately Create 3D Printed Metal Designs

August 30, 2023 · Meltio said Meltio Space works with robot arms from major vendors, includes collision avoidance and simulation features, and is easy for beginners to use.

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ABB to Show the Latest Collaborative Robots for Metal Fabrication at FABTECH 2023

August 30, 2023 · ABB Robotics plans to show how its GoFa 12 cobot arm can help shops of all sizes automate welding with minimal programming experience and still attain high precision and repeatability.

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Universal Robots Offers Tips, Demos for Palletizing at PACK EXPO

August 29, 2023 · Universal Robots shares best practices on preparing for automated palletizing and packaging, as well as a justification tool and demonstrations to catch at PACK EXPO 2023.

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igus Introduces Energy Supply System for SCARA Robots in Cleanrooms

August 29, 2023 · igus said its new Clean SCARA Cable Solution meets ISO Class 2 requirements for minimal particle emissions, even in high-speed applications.

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Webinar: New Robots Emerge for Palletizing and Loading

August 29, 2023 · Palletizing and loading are becoming easier to automate, thanks to advances in vision and software. Learn how in this free Robotics 24/7 Roundtable.

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KUKA to Show New Automation for Fabrication and Metalworking at FABTECH 2023

August 28, 2023 · KUKA plans to show two educational carts, welding demonstrations, and additive manufacturing robots for metalwork and other manufacturing with partners at FABTECH.

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