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For the first time, Preccon Robotics is presenting the iMS (intelligent Measurement System) developed by the company as an upgrade for industrial robots. It gives robots the ability to set themselves up independently and automatically.
read more...The collaborative robots of the e-Series are the new flagship of Universal Robots and were presented for the first time at Automatica. The new generation of robots is said to be more precise and sensitive thanks to a force-torque sensor, and programming should be easier.
read more...Together with system partners and integrators, Fanuc will be demonstrating what is already feasible in automation and where developments are heading under the motto "Automated Intelligence". An IoT lounge will serve as a technology transfer center. An "on premise" solution with near-machine data handling and a cloud solution will be on display.
read more...Schmersal presents a coordinated range of safety components and systems for industrial robots.These products can be used to reliably and efficiently safeguard different robot workstations.
read more...Best practice for HRC. Companies see human-robot collaboration as a key technology for solving emerging challenges such as increasing variant diversity, ageing workforces and flexibilization.
read more...Yaskawa will also be presenting its Industry 4.0 concept for i³-Mechatronics at Automatica: The integrative approach includes current and newly developed Motoman robots as well as products and solutions from drive and control technology.
read more...Rethink Robotics is presenting Cobot Sawyer at Automatica with an expanded portfolio of gripper solutions. The patented Clicksmart technology enables the gripper tool to be changed in seconds and integrates the end effectors of numerous manufacturers.
read more...Robotiq is expanding its product portfolio with Hand-E. The new 2-finger gripper simplifies the use of collaborative robots in industrial environments and is particularly suitable for precision assembly, machine operation or pick-and-place tasks.
read more...Cobots in packaging technology
Kassow Robots has introduced its first system integrator partner, the Project Group. The medium-sized company based in Kranenburg on the Lower Rhine specializes in automation in the field of end-of-line packaging, its service and related peripheral areas.
read more...At Automatica, Universal Robots will be demonstrating how simple automation can be used to make the factory of the future a reality, even for small companies.
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