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ABB makes collaborative robots capable of heavier payloads, longer reach

September 7, 2023 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

ABB has launched two new variants of its GoFa collaborative robot. The GoFa 10 and GoFa 12 open new possibilities for companies to leverage cobot automation for enhanced efficiency.

Handling payloads of up to 10 and 12 kilograms with market-leading repeatability, the cobots accomplish an expanded range of tasks in close collaboration with factory workers, addressing skills and labor shortages while improving safety and productivity.

Offering straightforward programming and rapid integration into production environments, the new variants lower barriers to entry for first-time users, educators and SMEs. [Read more…] about ABB makes collaborative robots capable of heavier payloads, longer reach

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: abb, collaborative, gofa, heavier, payload, reach, robots

Improve the Visibility of Your Website: The Impact of Guest Blogging Services

August 1, 2023 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

In the current digital era, having a strong online presence is essential for both people and organizations. A website acts as the online representation of your company, and its popularity is crucial for drawing traffic, generating leads, and eventually increasing conversion rates.

While there are many ways to increase the exposure of your website, one effective one that has gained popularity is using guest post service.

This article will discuss guest blogging and how it may dramatically improve the exposure of your website. [Read more…] about Improve the Visibility of Your Website: The Impact of Guest Blogging Services

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: audience, authority, blogging, exposure, guest, increase, increasing, posting, reach, search, services, strong, traffic, website, websites

Qualcomm and Zebra invest in Third Wave Automation

February 15, 2023 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

Third Wave Automation, a provider of high-reach autonomous forklifts, has received strategic investments from Qualcomm Ventures and Zebra Technologies, bringing the startup’s total funding to $70 million.

Carlos Kokron, vice president, Qualcomm Technologies, and managing director, Qualcomm Ventures Americas, says: “The increasing adoption of advanced robotics, artificial intelligence and 5G connectivity is facilitating the use of autonomous solutions within the warehouse.

“Third Wave Automation’s shared autonomy approach with continuous learning capabilities delivers immediate value to the customers by easily integrating with existing workflows while enhancing labor productivity and safety. We are excited to invest in Third Wave Automation to bring next-generation autonomy to the forklifts.” [Read more…] about Qualcomm and Zebra invest in Third Wave Automation

Filed Under: Business, News Tagged With: automation, autonomous, customers, fleet, forklifts, pilot, qualcomm, reach, solution, solutions, technologies, third, twa, users, ventures, wave, workflows, zebra

Core Industrial Partners acquires GEM Manufacturing

February 15, 2023 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Core Industrial Partners, a manufacturing, industrial technology, and industrial services-focused private equity firm, has acquired GEM Manufacturing, a provider of precision deep drawn metal components and mechanical assemblies.

GEM represents the fifth platform investment in Core Industrial Partners Fund II, a $465 million fund closed in February 2021.

Founded in 1950, GEM utilizes vertical transfer and progressive die press technology to manufacture high-precision deep drawn components spanning from prototype through high-volume applications. [Read more…] about Core Industrial Partners acquires GEM Manufacturing

Filed Under: Business, News Tagged With: core, deep, drawn, gem, industrial, investment, manufacturing, partner, partners, precision, reach

Exotec expands warehouse automation product range

January 20, 2023 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

Exotec, a warehouse robotics provider, has expanded its product portfolio with three solutions: a new conveyor system, an improved picking solution, and new proprietary warehouse software.

As inflation, economic headwinds, and labour shortages continue to place mounting pressure on supply chains, businesses around the world are looking for ways to address their immediate needs while also positioning themselves for an unpredictable future. Increasingly, this means doing more with less.

To help meet these needs, Exotec is releasing a new conveyor system, updated robotic picking solution, and proprietary warehouse software that all perfectly integrate with the Skypod system. [Read more…] about Exotec expands warehouse automation product range

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: conveyor, customers, exotec, hour, items, meet, modular, optimizes, picking, place, reach, skypicker, skypod, software, solution, solutions, system, systems, vision, warehouse, warehouses, work

Dobot introduces expanded lineup of non-contact cobots

August 24, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Collaborative robot manufacturer Dobot and its US-based master distributor DB Cobots have unveiled the addition of its 3 kg and 10 kg collaborative robots to the existing 5 kg version of the Safe Skin model previously available.

This expanded lineup will enable more industries and companies to use cobots with the safest technology available in their automation, says the company.

Dobot’s standard line of Industrial Cobots are inherently safe by stopping when the arm makes contact with an object. [Read more…] about Dobot introduces expanded lineup of non-contact cobots

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: arm, axis, cobots, collaborative, collision, cr, dobot, efficiency, entity, expanded, high, industrial, intrusive, lineup, mm, non-contact, object, payload, reach, robot, robots, safe, safety, skin, technology

Comau introduces new robot for ‘sensitive’ environments

July 16, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Comau has introduced its new Racer-5 Sensitive Environments (Racer-5 SE), a high-speed industrial robot designed for the special and sensitive settings that characterize the pharmaceutical, health and beauty, food and beverage and electronics industries.

Featuring a protective water, heat and grease-resistant coating, the ruggedized 6-axis articulated robot fully responds to the demand for IP67 certification, high-grade ISO 5 Cleanroom classification (ISO 14644-1), protection from chemical agents and the need to reduce the risk of contamination. It also has NSF H1 food grade lubrication.

Further benefits of the dedicated robot include reduced operator risk when working with potentially harmful chemicals and substances, as well as increased productivity, traceability, and quality. [Read more…] about Comau introduces new robot for ‘sensitive’ environments

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: agents, certified, chemicals, cleanroom, comau, contamination, easily, ensure, environments, eu, food, higher, ip, iso, mm, payload, production, quality, racer, reach, reduce, reduced, reg, repeatability, risk, robot, se, sensitive

Massive growth predicted for robotic last-mile delivery

June 22, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Worldwide robotic last-mile delivery revenues are forecasted to grow from $70 million in 2022 to $670 million in 2030.

This is according to new research from global technology intelligence firm ABI Research.

Furthermore, the value of those parcels delivered by autonomous mobile robots could reach $3.3 billion by 2030. [Read more…] about Massive growth predicted for robotic last-mile delivery

Filed Under: Logistics Tagged With: abi, autonomous, businesses, companies, consumers, costs, delivery, fuel, global, grow, include, labor, last mile, luitel, providers, reach, revenues, robotic, streets, udelv, vehicle

Dobot agrees partnership to distribute its collaborative robots in the US

March 31, 2022 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

Collaborative robot manufacturer Dobot has unveiled a new US distribution partnership with Philadelphia-based DB Cobots.

DB Cobots will be working directly with systems integrators, original equipment manufacturers, manufacturers across various industries and through its expansive re-seller network.

DB Cobots will also provide service and support for users and re-sellers of the robot line. [Read more…] about Dobot agrees partnership to distribute its collaborative robots in the US

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: axis, cobots, collaborative, cr, db, dobot, mm, payload, reach, robot, robots

Yaskawa launches two new collaborative robots for industrial applications

February 2, 2022 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

Yaskawa Motoman, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of industrial robots, has launched two new collaborative robots – HC10DTP and HC20DTP, each of which has six axes.

The company describes them as “highly reliable robots (that) enrich easy capability for Yaskawa’s HC-series line”.

Hand-guided programming allows users to direct teach points without a pendant, and an ISO standard tool flange and electrical connections facilitate a plug and play approach for easy deployment of the robot system. [Read more…] about Yaskawa launches two new collaborative robots for industrial applications

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