French startup Inbolt and the world’s largest industrial robotics company Fanuc are launching what they describe as a “manufacturing breakthrough” enabling Fanuc robots to tackle one of the most complex automation challenges.
The companies claim that the robots can “perform production tasks on continuously moving parts at assembly line speeds”.
With Inbolt’s AI-powered 3D vision, manufacturers can now automate screw insertion, bolt rundown, glue application and other high-precision tasks on parts moving down the line without costly infrastructure investments or cycle time compromises. [Read more…] about Inbolt and Fanuc launch ‘breakthrough robots that can think and act on the fly at moving assembly line speeds’