Day: October 15, 2019
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Epson Robots to launch new parts feeding solution at Assembly Show
Epson Robots will demonstrate its latest robots that benefit a wide variety of parts assembly applications at the upcoming Assembly Show event. The company will also announce an IntelliFlex Feeding System line expansion with a new feeder size that can accommodate part sizes between 30-150 mm. In addition, Epson’s Rick Brookshire will lead a discussion…
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Universal Robots ‘future-proofs’ production processes at Vietnamese manufacturer with collaborative robots
Universal Robots has helped Vietnam-based Vinacomin Motor Industry Joint Stock Company “future-proof” its production processes with collaborative robots. VMIC is a subsidiary of the Vinacomin Group, a state-owned coal and mining giant. VMIC, one of the first state-owned manufacturers to deploy cobots, has seen productivity increase two to three times, with improved product quality, leading…
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Robotics poised to increase productivity and reshore manufacturing, says new report
Robotics and automation technologies are likely to increase productivity and reshore manufacturing, according to a new report. As the adoption and use of robotics increase, a new report from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, the world’s top-ranked think tank for science and technology policy, evaluates the impact robotics is likely to have on the…