Industry Solutions Articles

Medical Manufacturing Automation

The medical industry is using robots for surgical applications and medical-device manufacturing, and also within pharmaceutical and hospital settings. The manufacturers really like the flexibility that robots offer during continuously changing operations while also tackling the rapid pace of new product development.

Regulations give robots edge in food industry

Food material handling robots are able to create a very sterile environment that creates more consistent and higher quality results on the production line. When abiding by strict food regulations, industrial robots are able to easily maintain the standards and keep the production line squeaky clean.

Top Robotic Applications in the Food Processing Industry

Read about the most popular robotic applications in food manufacturing and how these processes benefit from automation.

Welding health – welding cells for the healthcare industry

The healthcare industry is quickly realizing the benefits of using automated welding cells. Robotic welding cells are bringing healthcare companies increased accuracy and better overall product quality.

Robots Can Produce Medical Parts Too

Medical manufacturing has quickly realized how advantageous it is to integrate robotic automation technologies on their production line. With the advancing technology, robots are becoming more affordable to companies of all sizes and therefore increasing their draw to a wide range of fields such as assembly, dispensing, inspection, machine tending, material handling, and packaging.

Current Trends In Industrial Robots

Recognizing the quickly advancing robotic trends helps production lines stay on top of the latest and greatest automated solutions. Here we list some of the newest robotic trends to look out for in the next few years.

First IRB 360 Built at ABB US Robot Factory!

The very first ABB IRB 360 has been constructed at the US Factory! It was built for a US based customer and is among the many other robots now built at ABB US.

Best Practices for Welding Contact Tips & Nozzles

There are many factors to look at when deciding on the best welding contact tips and nozzles for your production line. These include the specific materials chosen to include the hardness and conductivity, the threaded versus non-slip nozzles, and also the difference between drawn and drilled tips.

SCARA Robots in the Electronics Industry

SCARA robots are the perfect solution for the electronics industries. They offer incredible precision that is necessary for the tiny parts while also increasing production speeds. Furthermore, there are cleanroom SCARA robots available that enable access to automation for all jobs requiring strict sanitation!

The National Robotics Challenge

The National Robotics Challenge is a fun way to introduce the young and the old to the robotics world. Offering a competition to help with motivation, the NRC will meet in Marion, Ohio in April, and help to network and inspire students in 6th grade up to graduate school. Robots.com is proud to be a sponsor of this event and further help educate the up and coming generation.

Robots.com: Industry Leading Experts

Robots.com has over 35 years experience in the robotic integration industry. We have helped thousands of companies, big and small, implement robotic automation solutions into their production lines to increase productivity and cut costs. We are experts in identifying the right robot for the right application based on customer requirements. Our knowledge in industrial robots gives us the advantage to help our customers succeed.

Avoid Mistakes When Purchasing Used Robots

With over 35 years of experience in the automation industry, Robots.com experts are able to easily provide the top 10 Common Purchasing Mistakes Companies Make. Recognizing the mistakes that could happen and then avoiding them will help provide customers the best reconditioned robot system on the market. Take a look at the reasons the experts at Robots.com have written to help guide you in the purchase of your next robotic system.