Topic: Cobots

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Destaco Launches Cobot End of Arm Tools Designed for Manufacturing and Materials Handling

March 28, 2023 · Destaco has announced a range of new cobot end-of-arm tools fo gripping, palletizing, machine tending, tool changing, and tool extension applications.

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FANUC to Demonstrate Multiple Warehouse Robot Applications at ProMat 2023

March 15, 2023 · FANUC plans to demonstrate at ProMat 2023 its growing line of collaborative robots, industrial automation, and software that it said make it easy for supply chains to automate.

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Automata Announces Plan to Open Office in Boston

February 27, 2023 · Automata will soon have a bigger presence in the United States as it looks to expand its offering of life science automation equipment.

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Rapid Robotics Partners With Yaskawa Motoman to Expand Industrial Robot Arm Applications

February 8, 2023 · Rapid Robotics has integrated its Rapid Machine Operator software with Yaskawa Motoman's entire line of robot arms, and it has collaborated with cobot leader Universal Robots.

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Flexiv Announces New Parallel Robot, Gripper at FLEXIVERSE Event

February 6, 2023 · Flexiv unveiled two new products during its FLEXIVERSE event last week that will be available later this year.

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Robots Pave the Way for Reshoring Manufacturing

January 15, 2023 · Reshoring of production to the U.S. can be aided by robotics, but manufacturers must recognize how automation can help mitigate persistent labor shortages, say industry experts.

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Universal Robots Predicts That Automation Will Help Manufacturers Meet 2023 Goals

January 13, 2023 · Universal Robots predicted that turnkey workcells including collaborative robots, end effectors, sensors, and software, will help welding and other companies adopt robots in 2023.

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SWIFTI CRB 1300 From ABB Offers Industrial Speed, Accuracy With Cobot Safety

December 12, 2022 · The SWIFTI CRB 1300 industrial cobot is designed to be easy for non-robotics specialists to deploy and safe around human workers, according to ABB Robotics.

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Formant, Kinova Partner to Enable Gen3 Robot Arm Teleoperation, Encourage Adoption

December 7, 2022 · Formant explains how its browser-based application will enable smooth teleoperation of kinova's Gen3 robot arm for a variety of applications and industries.

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Collaborative Automation Can Boost Palletizing Prowess

November 27, 2022 · Collaborative automation can address palletizing challenges by improving throughput and safety for small and midsize enterprises, according to gripper maker OnRobot.

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Han’s Robot Releases Collaborative Robots to Improve Arc Welding Efficiency

November 25, 2022 · Han's Robot said that manual labor and conventional industrial robots are not sufficient for flexible arc welding, so its new Elfin arc welding cobots can improve safety and flexibility.

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Dobot Launches Cobot Arms For Retail and Service Markets as Part of New Product Series

November 23, 2022 · Dobot has launched its new Nova Series cobot line to cater to retail and service market customers.

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TM AI Cobot Series From Techman Robot Combines Vision, Software, and Hardware

November 16, 2022 · The TM AI Cobot series includes native AI processing and smart vision for easy deployment for a range of applications and payloads up to 25 kg, claimed Techman Robot.

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Universal Robots Reaches Business Milestone by Hiring 1,000th Employee

November 10, 2022 · Universal Robots was started in 2005 by three researchers at the University of Southern Denmark.

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Flexiv Partners With Infinity Robotics to Continue U.S. Expansion

November 8, 2022 · Flexiv, which builds adaptive robots using force control, computer vision, and AI, is working with integrator Infinity Robotics in Minnesota.

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Universal Robots to Debut New Cobot Welders With Extended Range at FABTECH 2022

November 1, 2022 · Universal Robots plans to show welding with partners Vectis Automation and Hirebotics at FABTECH. Precision Cobotics, Apera AI, and Kane Robotics will demo other UR applications.

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Elm Electrical and OSARO to Demonstrate Piece-Picking Cobot at PACK EXPO 2022

October 21, 2022 · OSARAO and Elm Electrical will demo their pick and place system at Pack Expo next week. Featured in the system is a FANUC CRX cobot.

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Doosan Robotics and Air-Oil Systems Team Up as Strategic Regional Distribution Partners

October 12, 2022 · Doosan Robotics’ full lineup of both collaborative and service robots – including their A, H, and M-SERIES – can now be distributed by Air-Oil to customers across each respective region.

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Universal Robots Ships Cobots in Two Weeks to Help Manufacturers Meet Tax Deduction Deadline

October 10, 2022 · Universal Robots said it has managed supply chain issues and can ship collaborative robots in two weeks, helping manufacturers take advantage of the Section 179 tax deduction.

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How Many Degrees of Freedom Does My Robot Arm Need?

September 25, 2022 · Degrees of freedom represents the ability of a robot to move in multiple directions, but more isn't always better. The number of axes in a design should be tied to the application.

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