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The Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda has started to use robots in packaging. A collaborative CR-15iA from Fanuc now relieves employees of five tons per shift in 24/7 operation.
read more...Doosan Robotics is launching six new collaborative robots (cobots) onto the market. The new series consists of four A-series models and two H-series models.
read more...Collaborating robots in production
Cobots are seen as the helpers of the future, especially in assembly. However, they can also be used as classic automation components in production, for example for feeding milling and turning centers.
read more...Gripping, moving, depositing - all this is unthinkable in automated processes without the right gripper. The vacuum specialist Schmalz therefore develops flexible systems and supports the user in selecting and configuring the right components: a challenge because the number of variants is constantly increasing and batch sizes are converging towards one.
read more...A rosy future is predicted for human-robot collaboration. No wonder, as cobots relieve humans of all kinds of work. Kuka is also developing lightweight robots for HRC.
read more...Glass is fragile and its production is difficult. During the manual loading of glass lathes at Hofmann Glastechnik, the machines cooled down even during short interruptions.
read more...Applications for industrial robots
Optoforce presents new application software for Kuka lightweight robots. According to the manufacturer, the Hungarian company's touch sensors with three pre-programmed applications open up new automation options for both integrators and end users of Kuka robots, while also reducing integration times.
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