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Humatics launches ‘first’ robotic system with microlocation for in-motion assembly lines
Humatics is planning to showcase what it says is “an industry first” – an in-motion engine assembly application with multiple robotic arms working concurrently in the same pitch. The company will show off its new microlocation technology at this year’s Automate Show in Detroit, Michigan. Humatics says the ability to introduce automation into production environments…
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Universal Robots debuts ‘world’s first’ cobot spot welder
Universal Robots says it is “not only the most widely used collaborative robot arm in the manufacturing industry, the UR cobots have also become the platform of choice for a fast-growing ecosystem of innovative OEM solutions”. Nowhere is that more apparent, continues UR, than this year’s Automate Show, where 60+ UR cobots will be exhibited…
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Rapid Robotics and Universal Robots partner to fight labor shortages with fast collaborative robot installations
Rapid Robotics has formed a new partnership with Universal Robots in which the Danish collaborative robot producer will be supplying collaborative robot arms for Rapid Robotics’ installation of cobot work cells across North America. As a proven manufacturer of high-quality, versatile robots, Universal Robots will enable Rapid Robotics to serve a greater number of customers…
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2023 Predictions & Forecasts: Universal Robots outlines automation trends for the year ahead
The collaborative robot pioneer and market front runner Universal Robots has announced January as ‘National Cobot Awareness Month’, spearheading new products and initiatives prompting manufacturers to address hiring woes and production challenges Gone are the days of manufacturers buying a robot arm only to struggle figuring out how to integrate it in an application cell,…
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Universal Robots reaches 1,000 employees
Seventeen years after it was founded by three visionary young researchers in a basement, Universal Robots has just reached a 1,000-employee milestone. 10th November, Odense, Denmark. Universal Robots, the biggest company in a fast-growing Danish robotics hub, has become the cluster’s first organisation to reach 1,000 employees – one of only a few Danish companies…
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Universal Robots reports revenue of $83 million in Q2
Universal Robots, the Danish collaborative robot maker, has reported Q2 revenue of $83 million, describing it as “robust growth” for the company. Kim Povlsen, president of Universal Robots, says: “In headline terms, second quarter revenue is up 8 percent on the same period last year but in local Danish currency the company has seen growth…
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Universal Robots launches all-new 20 kg industrial collaborative robot
Universal Robots, the Danish manufacturer of collaborative robots (cobots), is to add a new 20 kg cobot to its product range. Called the UR20, the cobot boasts an all-new design based on Universal Robots’ experience in highly refined engineering and is the latest addition to the company’s strong portfolio of cobots. The UR20 is the…
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Bachmann Engineering gains certification from Universal Robots for its robot module solution
A robot module solution designed and built by Bachmann Engineering has received certification from Universal Robots. The robotic module solution – called “Bachmann BlastingUnit” – enables the automation of blasting processes. Certification by Universal Robots through its UR+ marketplace adds the BBU to the global catalog of UR+ products.
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Virtual reality robotics solution joins Universal Robot’s UR+ Ecosystem
Virtual reality tech startup Extend Robotics has had its virtual reality robotics solution certified by Universal Robots on its UR+ programme. Extend Robotics was founded in 2019 by Dr Chang Liu. The tech startup uses consumer Virtual Reality (VR) technology to make it easier for individuals to control robotics hardware remotely. Dr Liu aims to…
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Universal Robots powers new mixed-case palletizing and piece-picking solutions at MODEX 2022
Universal Robots, a manufacturer of collaborative robots, will show attendees at North America’s largest supply chain expo how cobots can automate new hard-to-staff palletizing and piece-picking tasks in new applications from partners including Mujin and RightHand Robotics. 1 trillion dollars. That’s the astounding figure US e-commerce will reach in 2022, up 16 percent from 2021,…