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Co-Founder of Universal Robots Wins Award
Esben Østergaard is honored with the prestigious Engelberger Robotics Award.
Robotic Systems Integration for Aircraft Manufacturing
Large-scale automation from Genesis Systems features KUKA robots and mobility equipment for non-destructive inspection, laser processing, mobile robotic platforms, IIoT connectivity for press tending and cell control, and manipulators used in commercial aerospace and aircraft applications.
Linear Floor Track for Super-Heavy Payload Robots
The second-generation TMF-6 TrackMotion Floor from Güdel is a floor-mounted linear motion module that has the capacity to carry robots with total dynamic load of up to 13,300 kg and is also capable of carrying static payloads up to 20,000 kg per carriage.
How to Select a Multiaxis Positioning System
The rotary stage multi-axis positioning system from LazerArc consists of a structural frame or simple dial plate that provides an additional rotary axis to a robot.
MiR Expands U.S. Operations
Their new San Diego office is led by area sales manager Nicholas Temple.
Güdel-TSC Becomes First Member of A3 Mexico
A3 Mexico nurtures the quickly growing Mexican automation industry, which will be important for years to come.
Collaborative Robot for Parts Handling
Ideal for both industrial and educational operations, the interactive education cart cell from FANUC features a CR-4iA collaborative robot equipped with iRVision to pick and place a product from a bin.
Automated Orbital Wrapper Senses Pallet, Wraps, Discharges
To speed up the packaging process with a hands-free, safety-first approach, these PLC-controlled orbital wrappers from TAB Industries allow a single lift truck driver to manage the entire wrapping function without leaving their seat.
ABCO Enters VPP Agreement with ABB
They are now an authorized systems integrator of ABB robots.
Automatic Band Saws for High Cutting Performance with Low Material and Energy Consumption
Fully automatic KASTOwin band saws from KASTO are ideal for flexible production sawing of solid materials, tubes and profiles used in mechanical engineering, toolmaking, steel, automotive and aerospace work.
A New Approach to High Velocity Aluminum Destacking
Demand for stamped and formed aluminum components for vehicles has never been higher, but many shops face slower cycle times due to the difficulty of quickly destacking aluminum blanks. This new approach can significantly increase destacking speed up to 18 parts per minute with no multiple blanks – a significant productivity gain compared to the typical 12 parts per minute.
Robots and Automation Shatter Records in North America
Robotics, machine vision, and motion control applications gave reached their highest levels of growth ever.