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At Omron, visitors to the Hannover Messe will experience how robots and machines work together seamlessly so that production processes can be changed easily. Also on show again: a new version of the Forpheus table tennis robot.
read more...Inficon is presenting a new product for automated sniffer leak detection at Control. The XL sniffer adapter ensures that the LDS3000 leak detection and leak testing device can be used more easily in automated robot systems; a robot arm guides the measuring probe dynamically over the test parts.
read more...Modules for mobile robotics. The new mobile production assistant from Bär Automation makes the collaborative robot mobile. It is designed to work together with the employee in production - without separation and without a safety fence.
read more...Planning joint workstations for humans and robots. The planning and integration of robot systems with which humans can work together safely in ongoing production processes is still complicated.
read more...With Intera 5.2, Rethink Robotics has further developed the operating system of the Sawyer collaborative robot. Intera 5.2 provides a better insight into business-critical data in real time and delivers key figures such as cycle time, number of parts, speed and force exerted.
read more...Industrial and collaborative robots
The Motoman HC10 collaborative robot from Yaskawa not only meets the requirements of the European Machinery Directive, its YRC1000 controller with FSU and PFL board also fulfills at least performance level "d" category 3 in accordance with DIN EN ISO 13849-1 and therefore exceeds the standard specifications.
read more...Workplace 4.0. The next-level human-robot collaboration developed by IBG is used to design the assembly workplace. The user is recognized by a 3D camera and the work environment automatically adapts to them.
read more...Dematic has founded the "Robotics Center of Excellence" division. The new division is responsible for the application and implementation of robotics solutions designed to make on-demand and omni-channel shipping more efficient, productive and responsive.
read more...Kuka has been part of the Midea Group since 2016. The company has now announced that it will continue to drive forward its business in China.
read more...Universal Robots has reported record sales of around 151 million euros for the 2017 financial year. This means that the increased demand for collaborative robots has brought the Danish company a 72% increase in turnover compared to 2016.
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