
Mobile robot for fulfillment centers
Safelog is launching the XS1 mobile transport robot for transporting load carriers, for example in automated small parts warehouses (AKL), which is specially designed for fulfillment requirements.
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Safelog is launching the XS1 mobile transport robot for transporting load carriers, for example in automated small parts warehouses (AKL), which is specially designed for fulfillment requirements.

International Federation of Robotics
Sales of professional service robots for the transportation of goods or merchandise increased by 44% (2021 to 2022). However, the acute shortage of specialists and workers threatens to slow down future growth in the logistics sector. According to the IFR, AI-supported robots are helping to counteract this.

International Federation of Robotics
Sales of professional service robots for the transportation of goods or cargo grew by 44% year-on-year (2021-2022). Yet, severe labor shortages are threatening to hamper future growth in the logistics industry worldwide. AI-enabled robots help to tackle these challenges.

The Application Park is one of the highlights of this year's Hannover Messe. On display will be intelligent robot systems, autonomously driving devices in use, the latest AI applications in robotics, image recognition tools and virtual platforms.
Robots are ideally suited to complex handling and production processes. In combination with modern vision systems, they can also carry out demanding assembly operations or quality checks in the system cycle. A visit on site.
With a major order from a neighboring customer, Stöckl Maschinen und Gerätebau in Schliersee was ready: The company ventured into robot-based welding - with a CE-capable complete cobot cell from Yaskawa.
The 'Ligre' brand is conquering the consumer sector with the function of grinding coffee to the exact gram, which was previously reserved for coffee machines for the catering trade. Gronbach relied on Cobot support in the test setup for quality assurance of the grinder.
The company Marlan Solid Surface relies on Ferrobotics for the automated sanding of its bathtubs. While force/torque tools need five to six hours for this work step, the cobot can do it in just 80 minutes - a 75% time saving.

The 'Lasal SafetyDesigner' engineering tool from Sigmetek includes two new safety function blocks for workspace monitoring of serial kinematics, 'Denavit-Hartenberg (DH) Transformation' and 'Collision Detection'.
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