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Automation and Robotics - Page 10
- From The Welder
Copilot collaborative welding system from Miller Electric offers simple programming, changeover
- Mar 2, 2023
- Product Release
Miller Electric Mfg. LLC has introduced the Copilot collaborative welding system.
- From The Fabricator
Schmalz end-of-arm tooling kits from AutomationDirect can be customized for vacuum pick and place
- Feb 15, 2023
- Product Release
AutomationDirect offers end-of-arm tooling components for robot arm vacuum pick-and-place applications.
- From The Fabricator
North American robot sales break record in 2022
- Feb 13, 2023
- News Release
Driven by the resurgence in robot orders from automotive companies, the North American robotics market set all-time records in both robots sold and value in 2022.
- From The Fabricator
Wandelbots opens U.S. headquarters in Chicago
- Feb 3, 2023
- News Release
Wandelbots, a Germany-based no-code robotics software firm, has opened a U.S. headquarters in Chicago to expand its global operations and accelerate human-centered robotics in the manufacturing industry.
- From The Fabricator
Yanmar CE NA announces expansion plans
- Jan 31, 2023
- News Release
Yanmar Compact Equipment North America, a manufacturer of compact excavators, tracked carriers, and wheel loaders, has announced plans for a 32,000-sq.-ft. expansion to its Grand Rapids, Minn., facility.
- From The Fabricator
SprutCAM X Robot now includes models of almost 700 robot mechanisms
- Jan 31, 2023
- Product Release
SprutCAM X Robot software, developed by SprutCAM Tech Ltd., provides a programming environment that simulates the interaction among an engineer, robot, tool, and product as closely as possible, the company states.
- From The Welder
Oqton and Valk Welding announce partnership
- Jan 30, 2023
- News Release
Oqton, a provider of software for robotic welding, additive production, and 3D scanning, has partnered with Valk Welding, a manufacturer of flexible arc welding robots.
- From The Fabricator
Güdel expanding in Michigan
- Jan 30, 2023
- News Release
Güdel Inc., a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of Swiss-based Güdel Group, located in Ann Arbor, Mich., is expanding its U.S. facilities by building an additional 39,000-sq.-ft. space and adding production capacity.
- From The Welder
Improved technology should equate to improved quality of life for welders
- By Josh Welton
- Jan 30, 2023
- Article
Josh Welton looks back at past attempts to automate to see if there are hints on what’s to come in automation and whether workers will reap the benefits of cobots and other technology advancements.
- From The Fabricator
OnRobot D:PLOY platform automates robotic deployment with zero programming
- Jan 26, 2023
- Product Release
OnRobot has launched D:PLOY, an automated platform for building, running, monitoring, and redeploying collaborative applications.
- From The Fabricator
Building trust in smart manufacturing
- By Bill Frahm
- Jan 26, 2023
- Blog Post
Want to enjoy the full potential of the Industrial Internet of Things? You better ensure that the workforce understands the potential benefits and the risks that come with such a major manufacturing shift.
- From The Fabricator
Staying connected on the shop floor
- By Eric Whitley
- Jan 15, 2023
- Article
Connected worker technology, which uses digital devices to distribute work instructions, automate workflow logging, and enable operator reporting of shop floor problems, can maximize shop safety, productivity, and asset management.
Automating a shop's tube bending operation cost-effectively
- By Tobias Masur
- Jan 14, 2023
- Article
What automatic material loading options are best for a tube bending operation depends on the nature of a metal fabrication shop and customers’ needs.
- From The Fabricator
Robotic nation: 84% of Americans think robot workers can help with staffing shortages
- Jan 10, 2023
- Article
Robots are now everywhere from workplaces to American homes. Our new survey discovers how people feel about our reliance on robots in the workplace.
- From The Fabricator
Automating flat-part finishing in the metal fabrication shop
Flat-part finishing is a process more metal fabrication shops are asking for robots to perform material handling to keep up with more efficient laser blanking.
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