The cost and risks for small to mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) to train employees as well as implement and deploy robots for immediate impact is still too high.
Steven Wyatt, IFR Vice President, presented an outlook by regions, markets and key challenges at the AUTOMATE 2019 in Chicago.
Cobots are safer than ever, but care must still be taken during implementation. These 4 steps will help.
Automate & ProMat 2019 takes place at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL April 8th - 11th. This RoboticsTomorrow.com Special Tradeshow report aims to bring you news, articles and products from this years event.
Booth #7154 - Our booth features four different application clusters for machine tending, packaging, assembly and processing. We chose to focus on these applications as they are currently experiencing a significant demand for cobot automation.
Booth #6773 - This year’s show will be an importing stepping stone into our next chapter as we rapidly expand our distributor network and market traction.
BrainOS isn’t just autonomous navigation. It’s a comprehensive solution that provides a full suite of core robotic technology “building blocks” that help producers of autonomous machines focus on their own core competencies.
Booth #7340 - We will be featuring our NEW RS007N/L general purpose robots as part of a deburring and high speed packing application. These compact robots feature the highest operating speed in their class and an increased work envelope ...
By updating their pneumatic system and the materials used to handle the blanks, Smart Pumps connected to IOLink Masters or similar communication devices, can bring smart feedback to existing press operators.
The annual STEM-focused week kicks off April 6, 2019 with more than 300 events across all 50 states
Booth: #N-7515 - Anyone interested in viewing a fully autonomous mobile robotic unloading solution for randomly stacked products should stop by to see this system in action. A vision-guided system with two robotic manipulators operating on top of a mobile platform.
Booth #8157 - LMI will have five demos on display covering complete 3D inline inspection, wide field of view measurement, robotic integration and snapshot sensor solutions.
Booth #7963 - Zimmer Group will be exhibiting our latest developments in HRC (Human Robot Collaborative) grippers designed for most collaborative robots.
The boxes used in the video weigh about 5 Kg (11 lbs), but the robot is designed to handle boxes up to (15 Kg) (33 lb). This version of Handle works with pallets that are 1.2 m deep and 1.7 m tall (48 inches deep and 68 inches tall).
Marty and his robotic kind roam the stores unassisted, using embedded cameras to navigate and avoid customers and store displays. They are capable of spotting spills and items in the aisle and alerting customers and workers to the hazards.