Robotics in industrial production: Manufacturer, reports, information at INDUSTRIAL Production

RobotStudio goes to the cloud

ABB has added cloud-enabled functions to its programming and simulation software. With the new RobotStudio Cloud, individuals and teams can work together on robot cell designs in real time

Robot integration

New certification program for Europe

Kawasaki Robotics EMEA has introduced a new certification program for its integrator and partner network.

Trade fairs

Automatica starts with a new rhythm

At the start of Automatica 2022, the organizers announced the follow-up event for 2023.

ABB Robotics

Focus on robot-based automation

At Automatica, ABB Robotics is presenting robots that can be used flexibly. ABB software for simple programming helps to ensure that both classic and collaborative robots can be quickly integrated into existing processes and easily installed.

Industrial alliances

The benefits of cooperation and common standards

There is no networking without common standards. As Head of Strategic Alliances at Kuka, Dr. Christian Liedtke is responsible for this special form of cooperation. He spoke to Daniel Schilling about partners, standards and why cooperation does not rule out competition.

Collaborative robotics

How to implement the cobot successfully

The task of collaborative robots is to assist and relieve humans. One example of the successful implementation of a cobot in industrial assembly processes is the use of "Cobra20".

Production logistics

Continental launches autonomous mobile robots on the market

At Logimat, Continental announces the start of series production of autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for external customers. The automotive supplier founded the Continental Mobile Robots division to distribute the robot solutions.

Industry 4.0

Digitization in small steps

The concept of Industry 4.0 is becoming increasingly popular in the manufacturing sector every day. When we hear the phrase "digitized production plant", most of us immediately think of a fully automated factory equipped with special robots and devices, where the circulation of huge amounts of documents is completely digital. But not everyone knows that the best approach to implementing Industry 4.0 is to take small steps.

Networked production

The role of the employee in Industry 4.0

The adoption of IoT and AI in the manufacturing industry is seen as the most important driving force for success and growth. But which solutions make a factory smart and how has the role of the employee changed in the age of Industry 4.0?