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Simplifying Robot System Design
While robotics can make manufacturing processes more productive
and less labor-intensive, many companies find that installing these systems is
complicated by the integration of existing systems and making them compatible.
The proliferation of the connected factory through the Industrial Internet of
Things (IIoT) drives manufacturers to digitize control, monitoring, management,
and data. This trend lends itself to reduced labor requirements and downtime,
improved efficiency and higher yiel
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Apr 11th 2017
Universal Robots Case Study: Johnson & Johnson’s Assembly Line
Johnson & Johnson’s Greek facility required
its employees to do very repetitive, boring work. To relieve employees of these
tasks, the company installed Universal Robots collaborative robot technology to increase morale and allow
employees to pursue more interesting work at the company.The robot would have to perform multiple complicated tasks
including picking up different types of bottles, transferring them to a
packaging machine and sorting them by product type. Johnson & Johnson
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Mar 31st 2017