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Reduce Cobot Setup Time by Up to 90%
Robot installation and integration into production processes still take a lot of labor, notwithstanding how simple robot setup and programming have grown over the past ten years. Many manufacturers, especially small and medium-sized enterprises, struggle with the additional expenses and challenges of robot installation since it reduces their return on investment.The first automated platform for developing, delivering, maintaining, and redeploying collaborative apps is called D:PLOY. It automates
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Feb 2nd 2023
World's Third Largest Motorcycle Manufacturer Uses Universal Robots
Improving productivity and ergonomics is a large part of what drove Bajaj Auto Ltd. to choose Universal Robots’ cobots to automate their assembly lines and become the first company in India to implement a collaborative robots solution. Due to the growing number of motorcycle models being produced, Bajaj needed an automation solution that could be deployed horizontally. The benefits of Universal Robots cobots were primarily an improvement in productivity, flexibility and relia
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Mar 1st 2022
B&R's Machine-Centric Robotics Merge Robotic and Machine Control Systems
HighlightsSingle source for robotics and machine controlMaximum precision through microsecond synchronizationEasy implementation of robotics applicationsB&R's Machine-Centric Robotics eliminates separate controllers for robots and machines and integrates the robot controller into the machine control system for seamless, synchronized operation. This allows for greater ease of use and versatility in accommodating the manufacturing of a variety of products and batch sizes. Find a demonstration
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Aug 27th 2020
OnRobot Launches Plug-n-Play Screwdriver
OnRobot, the maker of tools for collaborative applications, announces the release of its smart, complete-out-of-the-box Screwdriver that allows manufacturers to automate a wide range of assembly processes quickly, easily, and flexibly. This provides welcome relief for manufacturers who are eager to automate repetitive, unergonomic, and often inconsistent manual screwdriving processes, but who struggle to integrate and program typical piecemeal screwdriving systems.
Programming the OnRob
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Jul 22nd 2020
Coronavirus Squelches Fears of Robots Replacing Humans
As industrial manufacturing companies search for social distancing solutions amidst the pandemic, some workers who previously held fears of being replaced by automation have found that robotics are not quite ready to fill some roles.According to the Wall Street Journal, meat processors have triple the national average of manufacturing employees per 1,000 square feet and is the only manufacturing sector to see an increase in worker density over the last five years. “Executives of Tyson and other
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Jul 15th 2020