Automation
Product Spotlight: Robots & Automation
View the January slideshow for automation products ranging from welding robots to workpiece transport systems.
Read MoreSmall Payload Robots Integrate Energy Supply
The KR Agilus series from KUKA Robots includes five- and six-axis robots with high speeds, short cycle times and an integrated energy supply system.
Read MoreCollaborative Robots Adapt Safety Settings to the Application
Universal Robots’ third-generation UR5 and UR10 robot arms are based on previous generations but are equipped with new, adjustable, safety-rated functions as well as true absolute encoders.
Read MoreAutomated Fixture Plate Distribution System Reduces Setup Times
Makino’s MMC-R automation system for robotic plate distribution is said to promote efficiency in high-mix, low-volume production.
Read MoreTechnology Package Optimizes Robot Loading/Unloading
Siemens’ Run MyRobot technology package facilitates high-speed workpiece and tool handling via robots.
Read MoreRobotic Welding Cells for Manufacturers or Job Shops
Lincoln Electric Co.’s Auto-Mate pre-engineered robotic welding cell is intended for first-time buyers and designed for fast, easy implementation.
Read MoreRobot-Tended VMC Cell Changes Multiple Workpieces Simultaneously
Available from Methods Machine Tools, the Twin RoboDrill JobShop Cell features two FANUC D21 RoboDrill vertical machining centers serviced by a single articulating FANUC LR Mate 200iD robot.
Read MoreGet Smart about Manufacturing Intelligence
This white paper from Sandvik Coromant is a succinct, readable overview of the so-called fourth industrial revolution. The big message is: Get ready for it now because it is both a huge challenge and a fantastic opportunity.
Read MoreExtended-Reach Robots for Processing Large Parts
The flexible design of the high-speed MH50 II-series robots from Yaskawa Motoman make them suitable for a range of applications, including coating, dispensing, machine and press tending, material cutting, and handling.
Read MoreAbtex Creates Deburring Systems Group
A new division will help customers integrate deburring with automation technologies.
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