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Minding and Safeguarding the Machine Shop
Machine tending robots and equipment guard systems assist your facility in increasing production output in a secure environment.
Robot Orders Increase 67 Percent in Q2 2021 Over Same Period in 2020
Association for Advancing Automation (A3) stats show positive outlook for automation industry.
ATI Industrial Automation Develops Force/Torque Sensor Less Than 8 mm Tall
ATI Industrial Automation (Apex, NC) has developed an ultra-thin, force/torque sensor, the Mini43LP, to provide high-precision force sensing in a rugged, compact transducer.
ROEQ Launches Products that Boost Payloads, Lifting Capabilities of Autonomous Mobile Robots
ROEQ ApS (Vissenbjerg, Denmark) has introduced a new top module and accompanying accessory that can boost the payload and lifting capabilities of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) made by MiR (Mobile Industrial Robots A/S) of Odense, Denmark.
HEIDENHAIN Introduces New Dual Encoder for Robots
HEIDENHAIN Corp. (Schaumburg, IL) has introduced the KCI 120 Dplus, a rotary encoder that provides motor feedback and position measurement in high-accuracy robots.
MiR Launches Two Powerful Autonomous Mobile Robots to Optimize Logistics
Mobile Industrial Robots A/S (MiR) has launched its most powerful robots for transporting pallets and other heavy items around manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and logistics centers.
Automation for All: Kawasaki Robotics
There is a false narrative that automation is only for large-scale manufacturers, when in fact today’s robotic solutions can be implemented by companies of any size.
Vention and OnRobot Partner to Bring a One-Stop Shop for Cobot Applications to Manufacturers Globally
Vention Inc. (Montreal, Canada) has announced a partnership with OnRobot A/S (Odense, Denmark). Vention offers a manufacturing automation platform (MAP), OnRobot makes tools for collaborative applications.
Mobile Industrial Robots Launches MiR250 Hook for Towing Carts through Dynamic Spaces
Mobile Industrial Robots A/S (ODENSE, Denmark) has launched an autonomous mobile robot (AMR), the MiR250 Hook, for automatically collecting and towing carts through dynamic and constricted industrial spaces.
Smart Robots for Intelligent Production
Collaborative-style robots combined with mobile robots are increasing shop capability and interacting more freely with their human coworkers.
Bosch Rexroth Offers New Smart Function Kit for Handling
Bosch Rexroth Corp.’s (Charlotte, NC) new mechatronic kit saves time when users are engineering multi-axis systems, leading to a quick return on investment with fully digitalized handling solutions.
FANUC Announces Production of 750,000th Robot
FANUC Corp., a supplier of CNCs, robotics, and factory automation, recently announced the production of its 750,000th industrial robot.