Universal Robots Hires More Than 20 Former Rethink Robotics Employees
Universal Robots is hiring 20-plus Rethink Robotics staff members, merging UR’s Boston, Massachusetts, office with Rethink’s former headquarters in the Seaport area in Boston.
Robotic System Provides Fast Solutions
Fastems offers a range of automated robotic finishing products for grinding, polishing, deburring and brushing processes.
Job Shop Automation: Fast, Simple and Agile
When done right, automation can provide important benefits. Here’s a look at automation options to suit the varying needs of typical job shops.
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FANUC America Partners with Jacksonville Jaguars
The Jacksonville Jaguars introduced FANUC America as a proud partner of the team and welcomed five new robots to TIAA Bank Field and the Jaguars family of gameday staff during this season’s home football games.
Applications Developed for Smart Automation
Liebherr has developed four applications that support Industry 4.0 initiatives.
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Look In-House for Automation
This article looks at an example of a shop that is integrating a significant automation program across its shop floor.
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Cobot Rings the NYSE Closing Bell
On October 17, the UR5e robot arm from Universal Robots became the first cobot to ring the NYSE bell, marking the rapid growth of collaborative robotics.
MW120II Turning Center Enables Fast Automation
Murata Machinery’s MW120II twin-spindle turning center features a high-speed, lightweight gantry loader, which enables rapid traverse speeds in the X, Y and Z axes.
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Automation Helps Businesses Grow
Arguments for and against automation have not changed over the decades, but companies that are open to automation are thriving.
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Hot Topic: Automation
When a manufacturing operation involves both high mix and low volume, making the best equipment choices can be challenging. Here are considerations for selecting the types of automation that will work best for any given facility.
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