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RAMTEC is Preparing the Next Generation in Robotics

RAMTEC, Robotics & Advanced Manufacturing Technology Education Collaborative, is helping to prepare the next generation of robotics experts. They are teaching students about robotic manufacturing skills while working with Fanuc, Motoman, and Universal Robots. RAMTEC understands the importance of educating the students who will become the future and those that will need to know how to program, operate, and maintain robotics which are continuing to grow across the world.

Collaborative Robot Market on the Rise

The big robotic manufacturers such as Fanuc, Motoman, KUKA, and ABB are huge innovators in the automation market and are coming up with amazing collaborative technologies. Collaborative robots were designed with safety and productivity in mind, equipped with sensors, software, and EOATs that can work directly next to a human without any safety barrier.

Robots are the Best Way to Keep Jobs in America

The current administration is fighting to bring jobs back to America in a variety of ways including in the manufacturing business. Robots are bringing huge contributions to our economy, offering new and better jobs for Americans and proving to increase the manufacturing strength of a production line. ​Furthermore, robots help to decrease the need for offshoring, providing jobs right here in America on the production line.

The Motoman HC10 offers Safety and Flexibility

The new HC10 robot by Motoman is a collaborative robot that increased productivity while working directly next to humans. Collaborative robots do not require any safety barriers, they were designed to eliminate any operator pinch points or avoid any collisions that may occur. The HC10 brings it's six axes of productivity and flexibility to a wide range of applications such as material handling, machine tending, and light assembly tasks. ​

The New KUKA KR C4 Robot Controller

The KR C4 controller by KUKA offers intelligent, safe, and flexibility on the production line. The KR C4 has Robot and Motion Control with control processes for PLC, CNC, and Safety. Furthermore, integrating a KUKA KR C4 controller onto the production line will offer businesses cost reductions, decreased maintenance, and improved efficiency and flexibility.

Automation Presence Increases in Mexico

Robots.com has over 35 years of global experience in robotic integration. The experts at Robots.com were pleased to hear that the automation manufacturing industries is continuing to grow rapidly into Mexico. This is an automation victory for Mexico and Robots.com representatives look forward to seeing what is to come. ​

Super Robots to the Rescue

​​Robots.com has over 35 years of experience in robotic integration of all shapes, sizes, and colors. Some of the toughest and strongest robots, the super robots, bring extraordinary powers to the production line. Sometimes they are even painted in superhero colors, bringing an extra loyalty, commitment, and overall super hero work ethic to tackle the villain of anti-productivity.

https://www.robots.com/craftAdmin/entries/blogs/4383-integrate-a-robot-in-five-steps?site=en_usFABTECH -An Event You Don't Want to Miss!

FABTECH brings live product demonstrations, expert education programs, and unlimited networking opportunities to businesses that seek a competitive edge. FABTECH has exhibits of the latest technologies and innovations in equipment, products and services for people to experience first hand. Automation is quickly advancing, so bringing the latest and greatest to FABTECH provides the opportunities for current manufacturer's to upgrade their arc welding, assembly, cutting, etc. applications.

Fanuc America Celebrates 35 Years of Manufacturing Paint Robots

Fanuc America is proud to celebrate 35 years in the manufacturing of paint robots. They supply U.S. made paint robots to the top 15 global automakers as well as agricultural, automotive, aerospace, recreational vehicles and boats, furniture, appliance, and medical devices. Fanuc's paint robots are providing improved productivity to accomplish the hazardous and labor intensive jobs.

Fanuc Introduces the R-30iB Plus and R-30iB Mate Plus Controllers

Fanuc introduced two new controllers: the Fanuc R-30iB Plus​R-30iB Plus​ and the R-30iB Mate Plus. These controllers offer improvements that provide simpler solutions in the manufacturing world. If you are interested in one of these controllers, contact Robots.com experts today. ​

How to Avoid Hidden Costs When Purchasing an Industrial Robot

Robots.com takes pride in their customer service and ability to offer low cost robot units that are quality products. It is important to choose a robot supplier that you trust, such as Robots.com who details everything in the quote including the technical support and a full warranty. Furthermore, it is important to help calculate an ROI correct with an expert robot specialist such as those at Robots.com. The experts at Robots.com will guide you through the process and help you find the most cost-effective solution for your specific business.

First ABB Robot Manufactured and Purchased in America

ABB is proud to bring the manufacturing of their robots to America! The first robot produced in America was an IRB 2600, painted red, white, and blue to commemorate this huge milestone. The very special first of its kind IRB2600 was produced at the ABB Auburn Hills, Michigan plant a sold by ABB reseller CIM Systems, Inc.