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They move extremely fast: Scara robots that perform pick-and-place or assembly tasks in industry. Conventional cable carriers wear out quickly. A look over the shoulder shows the development process of a durable alternative.
read more...The latest Robotics&AUTOMATION special is here! The e-paper provides you with practical information on current trends and developments - as well as first-hand information on the extent to which robots can secure Germany as a technology location.
read more...Automated machine tools are the future of production. Robots play a decisive role here, and with them the grippers.
read more...follow up! - with Helmut Schmid, DRV
At the beginning of the year, Helmut Schmid co-founded the German Robotics Association. We asked him why a new association is needed and how the DRV is fighting the prejudice that robot automation is expensive and complicated.
read more...The award-winning products in the 'Robotics' category could not be more different: Here is an overview of the winners.
read more...Artificial intelligence to automate demanding two-handed tasks - with this idea, a team of researchers from Leuven, Belgium, won the innovation competition with prize money of 20,000 euros.
read more...With the Kontec KSX-C2 5-axis clamp, Schunk says it is giving new impetus to high-precision 6-sided machining. The upwardly tapered outer contour improves accessibility with standard tools.
read more...High investments in digitalization, logistics and remote consulting increased Igus' online sales by 30% in 2020 and mitigated the decline in sales to 4.8%.
read more...Intuitive, fast and powerful - this is how Kuka describes its future operating system iiQKA.OS. It is intended to greatly simplify robot use and serve as the basis for an entire ecosystem.
read more...In future, UR's cobots will be easier to integrate into complex systems and production lines: The company is working on integrating them into the TIA Portal from Siemens. This will make it easier to include them in the condition monitoring of systems, among other things.
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