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Automation and Robotics - Page 8
- From The Fabricator
2023 FAB 40: Performance brings opportunity for metal fabricator BTD
- By Tim Heston
- Jun 8, 2023
- Article
Like many metal fabrication companies, BTD struggles to hire enough workers. Its automation initiative won’t solve every problem, but it remains a key part of the solution for the independent subsidiary of the publicly traded Otter Tail Corp.
- From The Fabricator
ABB launches robotics education package
- Jun 7, 2023
- Product Release
ABB has launched a ready-to-use education package comprising a GoFa cobot and teaching materials to help educational establishments train young people in robotic automation.
- From The Fabricator
Additec’s Performance AMRC-P portable additive manufacturing robot cell rated for reactive materials
- Jun 5, 2023
- Product Release
Additec has introduced the Performance AMRC-P portable additive manufacturing robot cell.
- From The Welder
Productive Robotics’ Blaze welding cobot works with existing equipment
- May 31, 2023
- Product Release
Productive Robotics’ new 7-axis Blaze welding cobot can be paired with the user’s existing table, fixtures, and welding machine.
- From The Fabricator
Universal Robots global technical compliance officer wins Engelberger Award
- May 26, 2023
- News Release
Denmark-based cobot manufacturer Universal Robots has announced that its global technical compliance officer, Roberta Nelson Shea, has received the Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Award in the Application category.
- From The Welder
Novarc Technologies appoints CTO
- May 26, 2023
- News Release
Novarc Technologies Inc., Vancouver, B.C., a provider of cobots and AI systems for robotic welding applications, has appointed Sina Firouz as chief technology officer.
- From The Fabricator
Hypertherm’s Robotmaster 2024 robot programming software includes automatic trajectory optimization
- May 25, 2023
- Product Release
Hypertherm Associates has launched Robotmaster 2024, the latest version of its offline programming software.
- From The Welder
Pro Spot Automation’s i5s combines spot welding with automated cobot
- May 23, 2023
- Product Release
With the new i5s system, Pro Spot Automation has integrated hand-held spot welding into an automated cobot welding workcell.
- From The Fabricator
Advanced Manufacturing Team, assemble: Prioritizing technology integration in metal fabrication
Metal fabricating companies need to prioritize the integration of advanced manufacturing technologies and automation into their operations.
- From The Fabricator
Yaskawa Motoman to expand robot manufacturing headquarters in Ohio
- May 16, 2023
- News Release
obotics manufacturer Yaskawa Motoman has announced plans to expand its headquarters in Miamisburg, Ohio.
- From The Fabricator
LVD’s D-Cell delivers automated robotic bending in compact space
- May 15, 2023
- Product Release
LVD has introduced the D-Cell robotic bending cell. The system combines a 50-ton hydraulic press brake with programming software and a KUKA industrial robot.
- From The Fabricator
Metal fabrication industry's great technological transition, cultural balance
- By Tim Heston
- May 11, 2023
- Article
Many new machines shift knowledge from the metal fabrication shop floor to the office, where offline programming and simulation make production much more predictable. But what about shop culture?
- From The Welder
Kemppi’s AX MIG robotic welding machine handles difficult tasks, challenging materials
- May 11, 2023
- Product Release
Introducing the Kemppi AX MIG welding machine. The robotic unit is built for high-intensity, 24/7 automated welding environments.
- From The Fabricator
Novarc Technologies appoints chief revenue officer
- May 10, 2023
- News Release
Novarc Technologies Inc., Vancouver, B.C., a provider of cobots and AI systems for robotic welding applications, has named Arash Nejad as chief revenue officer.
- From The Fabricator
Applied Manufacturing Technologies names president
- May 10, 2023
- News Release
Orion, Mich.-based Applied Manufacturing Technologies (AMT), an independent automation engineering company supporting manufacturers and robot companies, has promoted Craig Salvalaggio to president.
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