Robotic

The world market for industrial robots was worth an estimated $8.2 billion in 2011 according to IMS Research (now part of IHS Inc. (NYSE:IHS)). Around 68 percent of revenues were …

At the automotive supplier Magna Spiegelsysteme GmbH, everything revolves around mirrors. Located in Assamstadt in the north of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, the company produces interior and exterior mirrors for the premium …

We are glad to let you know that our new VS-Series six-axis articulated robots are now available in ISO 3 (class 1) cleanroom versions, in addition to the ISO 5 …

The latest robot controller to be introduced by FANUC is packed with smart features to take control and productivity to the next level. Four key focus areas allow the new …

For the third time in 2013, the ROBOTICS AWARD – prize for applied robotics solutions – is being offered by the organizers of HANNOVER MESSE in association with the Robotation …

A FANUC M-1iA Delta Arm robot has recently been commissioned on a bottling line at the Guadalix, Spain, facility of pharmaceutical manufacturer Merck. Placing dispenser caps onto bottled allergy medications, …

At dairy giant Arla Foods’ factory in the small Swedish town of Götene, the repetitive work of packing cheese into boxes on Line 21 was taking its toll on the …

Lamprechtshausen/Augsburg With the KR AGILUS Small Robot series from KUKA Roboter GmbH in Augsburg, a new, extremely compact and highly precise drive concept was realized in cooperation with the automation …

Packaging machines are now incorporating robotics and vision to boost their markets and to make businesses in the area more competitive. Packaging professionals are confronted with numerous challenges: increased international …

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, today introduced the new IRB 5350 robot and several leading robotic stations in the first industrial robot show at the 2012 China …

North American based robotics companies are in the midst of another strong year, with new orders up 20%, according to new statistics released by Robotic Industries Association (RIA), the industry’s …

FANUC Robotics America will demonstrate intelligent palletizing/depalletizing with its R-1000iA/80F “Gakushu” (Learning) robot during Pack Expo 2012, Oct. 28-31, at McCormick Place, Chicago, booth #N3251. The Gakushu Robot uses FANUC’s …

ABB’s Nigel Platt explains how automating with industrial robots can help companies to bring their manufacturing home without any adverse effects on their competitiveness. This article first appeared on www.manufacturingdigital.com The …

At the world’s largest exhibition for the sheet metal working industry, being held in Hanover from 23 to 27 October, Panasonic Robot and Welding Systems is showing in Hall 13 at Booth …

September 10-15th KUKA Robotics debuts the KR AGILUS small robot family to the North American market and showcases 5 live in-booth robotic automation demonstrations. Visit KUKA Robotics in booth N6200 …