Cobot is mounted on an autonomous mobile platform
30 June 2023 A cobot (collaborative robot) mounted on a mobile platform was one of the innovations that Kuka was showing at the Automatica exhibition in Germany this… Read More
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AUTOMATION FOR MANUFACTURING
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30 June 2023 
1,500kg capacity mobile robots can replace forklifts
24 July 2020 Omron has announced a mobile robot with a payload capacity of up to 1,500kg, capable of carrying large components such as car bodies and pallets… Read More
Robotic box-builder can handle eight sizes, without changeovers
22 October 2018 A US packaging machinery specialist claims to have developed the first machine that can randomly erect boxes of different shapes and sizes, without needing any… Read More
Electrically activated e-stop buttons will save time and energy
11 May 2017 The German safety expert Pilz has developed an electrically-operated emergency-stop pushbutton which, it says, can save time and energy, and allow machines to be returned… Read More
Scanner brings safety to unprotected robots
18 December 2015 On its stand at the recent SPS IPC Drives exhibition in Germany, Mitsubishi Electric was demonstrating a robot safety system that it is developing with… Read More
‘First full family’ of safe robots will open up new applications
5 March 2015 The Californian robot-maker Precise Automation is launching what it describes as “the first full family of intrinsically safe benchtop collaborative robots”. The robots – which… Read More
Two-armed robot represents ‘a new era in automation’
12 September 2014 After several appearances of prototypes at trade shows, ABB’s two-armed collaborative robot has been given a name – YuMi – and a launch date –… Read More
