Much less effort
Exoskeleton for workers. Comau has presented the wearable exoskeleton Mate. It is designed to support movement for both repetitive and daily tasks.
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Fraunhofer IPA offers solutions for various stages of the industrial value chain. For example, the Fraunhofer IPA in Stuttgart realistically implements material flow simulations.
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Robotics as the key to digitalization
With robotics, Mitsubishi Electric enables versatile networking of its own products. Additional axes from the servo/motion portfolio and HMIs can be connected without additional interfaces.
read more...Kuka pours again at Motek
From HRC and pick-and-place applications to ready2_use cells, intuitive operation with the new Smartpad and the networking of the manufacturing world: Kuka is presenting an excerpt from its portfolio at Motek.
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Collaborative robot for handling and logistics
Fanuc is expanding its range of collaborative robots. The new CR-15iA with a payload capacity of 15 kilograms closes the gap between the smaller CR-4iA/CR-7ia models and the CR-35iA.
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Robots at the injection molding machine
Wittmann is expanding its Primus series with the Primus 10, Primus 26 and Primus 26T robot models.
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Safety light grid for trouble-free operation
Schmersal has presented the SLC/SLG 445 series of safety light grids and safety light curtains, which are also suitable for welding robots, for example, thanks to an integrated multiple scan function.
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MRK is not witchcraft
Acceptance of robots as colleagues is increasing, but there are still reservations. Jürgen von Hollen, President of Universal Robots, spoke to handling editor Annina Schopen about the new e-Series, Universal Robots' recipe for success and the challenges of implementing HRC in Germany.
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Positioning and parts localization
Sick offers a broad portfolio of solutions for 2D and 3D localization of parts in automated, robot-assisted handling processes.
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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.
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