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This week’s blog explores how UR cobots have emerged as a powerful resource for electronics manufacturers facing critical business pain points such as unexpected spikes in demand, skilled labor shortages, high mix/low volume production and lack of available floorspace in manufacturing facilities.When KOYO ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. experienced a surge in demand for its in-car touch panels, the manufacturer responded by reallocating workers away from manual post-production inspection tasks …

3D scanning is a hot topic, and there are many different technologies to choose from. In this podcast, Len Chamberlain, CCO, and Dan Howe, Regional Development Manager, from LMI Technologies introduce to you the main types of 3D scanning on the market, and which ones are best suited to your needs. Listen now on YouTube or read the transcript below.Podcast Transcript:Hello, I'm Darryl Seeland, Editorial Director of Quality. I'm here with Dan How and Len Chamberlain to discuss 3D scanning. Dan …

Your cobot has arrived, now what? As the number of collaborative robot users rapidly increases, new advanced application scenarios and customer types emerge. UR’s service and training offerings are constantly evolving to ensure that all customer needs and questions are met: from the tech savvy early adopter to the machine shop owner with no robotics experience. In this conversation with Chris Wilson and Hanne Dorte Hansen from Universal Robots’ global service team, we look at how data-driven ins …

With ACOPOS 6D, B&R heralds a new era of manufacturing. Magnetic levitation allows shuttles to move individual products freely through the machine. Gone are the days when conventional transport systems imposed rigidly defined timing on the production process. ACOPOS 6D is ideal for small-batch production with frequent changeover between products of different designs and dimensions.ACOPOS 6D is based on the principle of magnetic levitation: Shuttles with integrated permanent magnets float ove …

Murrelektronik's field-wireable RJ45 connectors are the right choice for IP20 applications. RJ45s are suitable for multiport connections and are available in a variety of cable angles including straight, top, bottom, left and right. Straight or angled (4 in 1, see images left) Safer and easier insulation displacement connection (IDC) terminal Wire cross section: 26 - 22AWG CAT 5e (ProfiNet, Ethernet) or CAT 6a (Gigabit)RJ45Pro Catalog Buy Murrelektronik Products …