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The Ins and Outs of Robotic Workcells

Robots.com offers a wide range of customized workcells available for customer's specific needs. This includes the turntable, gantry, ferris wheel, and stationary turntable workcells. Depending on your specific needs, each robot workcell has advantages. ​

Welding the Wheels – welding in the transportation industry

These days, it is hard to find an industry that does not rely on welding cells to improve the quality of their welds. The welding automated systems help to increase the speeds of production for a variety of industries, including the automotive. The automotive industry will increase the overall quality of your weld and make the overall work environment safer and more efficient.

Welding with the KUKA flexibleCUBE

The KUKA flexible cube is a modular robotic cell that will increase competition and produce greater results on your production line. It is a plug and play system, easy to integrate and use once it is set up.

Seeing the pieces with vision guided robotic systems

Robotic systems have several advantages including the reduction of production and labor costs. They can boost the advantages of a robot system very quickly, especially with the help of vision system. There are three main components, including the robotic system itself, along with the vision component and the handling component, which is usually a conveyor of some sort.

All the pretty robotic systems

There are several different systems that need to work together in order for a robot to perform a specific application well. The robotic systems include the controller, the body, power, sensors, and tools.

Delmia: Plan, Create and Control Your Manufacturing Processes

DELMIA is a digital manufacturing and production solution that can help address a variety of challenges in a wide range of areas. They can help solve issues within applications such as assembly simulation, ergonomics, manufacturing managing and planning, NC and robotics programming, engineering, shop floor and supply chain planning.

Three types of robotic systems

There are three main types of automation systems when considering adding robots to your production line. They are the manipulation robotic system, the mobile robotic system, and the data acquisition and control robotic system. All of these help to reduce the amount of labor and production costs associated with the manufacturing process.

Industrial Robot Arms Throwing Sparks

Robotic welding arms are able to speed up the manufacturing process while also providing high levels of accuracy and precision. The benefits of a robotic welding arm will provide more consistent results on your production line when compared to manual welding. It is also possible to put multiple robotic arms on a system to help weld one or more parts at the same time.

Curtains of light and other safety devices for robotic workcells

Robotic workcells need specific safety measures in order to help further protect the human workers. Many workcells use safety light curtains that are electronic devices used instead of a physical barrier. Beams of light are sequences and pulsed from a transmitter to a receiver. Once motion is detected, a workcell will stop.

A better robot arm for the future of manufacturing

Robot arms enhance the manufacturing production by bringing faster speeds, increased accuracy, and lower production and labor costs. Industrial robot arms are also seen and used in a wide range of industries such as aerospace, automotive, food and beverage, construction, and electronics. ​

Buying a Robotic Welding System: A Comprehensive Guide

Automating your welding process is pretty easy due to recent innovations in technology. Robotic welding systems are simple to program and provide you with increased speeds and accuracy. Understanding your application process better will help you choose the perfect robotic welding system.

The “Bang Bang” of Pneumatic Grippers

Pneumatic grippers are one of the most widely grippers used in automation today. There are a wide range of pneumatic gripper options, all of them help to manipulate work pieces during parts of the manufacturing process. Pneumatic grippers help to move objects and parts on the production line in a gentle and effective fashion, increasing the overall production line's effectiveness.