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Plug-and-play solution for robot integration
The new "Dahl Linear Move" traversing unit from Rollon and Dahl Automation makes the lightweight, flexible robots from Universal Robots mobile, thereby increasing their reach.
read more...With the e-Series, Universal Robots has launched a new generation of collaborative lightweight robots. It offers users greater ease of use and an increased variety of application areas to boost production output.
read more...Seven-axis cobots. Robotics engineer Kristian Kassow and his two partners are an experienced founding team behind the start-up Kassow Robots, which was founded in Copenhagen in 2014.
read more...Piab enters the collaborative robot market with the Picobot, a plug-and-play extension of the Cobot arm with Piab's vacuum technology.
read more...Collaborative robot based on Kuka. Bosch Rexroth continues to expand its portfolio of Automatic Production Assistants (Apas): With this assistant, the company now also integrates Kuka technology into its product range.
read more...Schunk Electronic Solutions shows how depaneling machines for the electronics industry can be made collaborative. A six-axis UR5 robot arm equipped with a Co-act-EGP-C gripper is integrated into a SAR 1700 depaneling system.
read more...Manipulators, robotics and system solutions
In the Manipulators, Robotics and System Solutions category, third place went to Boll Automation for Robomill, an innovative robot solution for the flexible precision machining of surfaces from batch size 1.
read more...Universal Robots (UR) has sold 25,000 collaborative robots by August 2018. The company is celebrating this milestone by giving away gold edition robots to selected customers.
read more...Components for handling and assembly
For the growth market of collaborative robotics, the Ludwigsburg-based gripper manufacturer Weiss Robotics presented the CRG 200 servo-electric gripper module and was awarded first place by the handling awards jury in the category of components for handling and assembly.
read more...Asyril's new URCaps plug-in is now available on the Universal Robots+ Solutions platform. This facilitates seamless and fast integration of all Asycube products with any Universal robot.
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