Day: April 1, 2021

  • Yaskawa launches new Motoman industrial robot for small component processing

    Yaskawa launches new Motoman industrial robot for small component processing

    Yaskawa has launched a new industrial robot for small component processing, called the Motoman GP4. The company says the new robot is “extremely fast” to enable maximum throughput, and is “highly precise”. The GP4 robot is equipped with a 4 kg payload for high-volume small component processing. Axis speeds up to 1,000 degrees/s and incredibly…

  • Webinar: Speed and separation monitoring system from SICK and Universal Robots

    Webinar: Speed and separation monitoring system from SICK and Universal Robots

    Webinar: Fast Solution for Speed & Separation Monitoring in a Collaborative Robot Application SICK and Universal Robots (UR) are announcing a new safety solution for the safeguarding of accessible robotic applications. When combined, the sBot safety system and URCap from SICK increase productivity with immediate automated restart and profit from an easy configuration of the…

  • Piab launches new suction end effectors for industrial robots

    Piab launches new suction end effectors for industrial robots

    Piab has launched a new suction end effector range for industrial robots. The company says its MX suction cup family is exceptional for picking various objects primarily for the Logistics, warehousing, e-commerce, and re-cycling industries. The MX suction cup can work across an array of applications such as bin picking, order fulfillment, box depalletizing, and…

  • Ultimation Industries introduces warehouse robots from Nord-Modules

    Ultimation Industries introduces warehouse robots from Nord-Modules

    Ultimation Industries has introduced autonomous mobile robot – also known as warehouse robots – from Nord-Modules. The company says they provide its clients with more flexible material handling solutions.  They provide more flexible material handling when used in conjunction with Motor-Driven Roller (MDR) and other conveyor systems, according to Ultimation Industries. Ultimation is a woman-owned…

  • Bitcoin’s Potential of Being the New Currency

    Bitcoin’s Potential of Being the New Currency

    Bitcoin is the first digital currency that was launched as far back as 2009. It is not backed up or issued by any bank, government or government agencies. This decentralized system is what has made bitcoin globally acceptable. It has heralded the launch of other multiple digital currencies, which are referred to as altcoins.