Dynamic HRC in production
Modern cobots can coordinate with humans with the help of AI. This flexibility of robots offers new opportunities in the manufacturing industry. But how do humans influence this dynamic?
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Modern cobots can coordinate with humans with the help of AI. This flexibility of robots offers new opportunities in the manufacturing industry. But how do humans influence this dynamic?

The manufacturer SEW-Eurodrive has expanded its Maxolution system.

Conta-Clip completes its KDS-R range for metric knockouts from M20 to M63 with round cable glands for small diameters.

Integrating cobots into the working...
With the new item mounting plates, collaboration between machine and human is no problem.
Automation with autonomous robots

ABB has announced the acquisition of Asti Mobile Robotics Group, a manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots (AMR).
Cooperation between humans and robots
Together with Scaraflex, Epson and its Austrian partner company Economa Engineering are developing an air-filled, soft plastic protective cover that enables a human-robot interface without a protective fence thanks to built-in collision detection.

... is better than repairing damage. Predictive maintenance is therefore one of the drivers of digital transformation in the manufacturing industry. Networking is important, but more important are computing power and intelligent, adaptive algorithms at the edge, on the machine - and technology is developing rapidly in this area.

The packaging specialist recorded a 2.5% increase in turnover in 2020. Cobot presented in in-house development.

ABB will be presenting a wide range of robotics and digitalization solutions at this year's Automatica sprint, which will take place completely virtually from 22 to 24 June 2021.
Robots are the backbone of the smart factory. Increasingly, however, these digital helpers can also be found in other environments. A new solution makes the use of robots interesting for small and medium-sized companies in many industries.