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Robot extends its reach
Being demonstrated by Staubli for the first time in the UK at Surface World 2001 Exhibition is the new extended reach robot model, designated RX 130XL.
News from Staubli Robotics (17 August 2001)
Handling capacity of robots increased again
With the success of its ZD range of robots being widely used in palletising and handling applications, Kawasaki Robotics has introduced the new ZD 250S model with 250kg capacity.
News from Kawasaki Robotics (UK) (16 August 2001)
Robots polish off catrering ware much quicker
User application article One of Europe's leading stainless steel catering and sanitary ware equipment manufacturers, W and G Sissons, has embarked on a far-reaching programme to automate polishing at its Chesterfield factory.
News from Motoman Robotics (UK) ( 8 August 2001)
Robot controls have high functionality
High functionality is combined with minimal space requirements in the rho4.0 robot and handling control introduced by Bosch Rexroth. Brochure available
News from Bosch Rexroth (25 July 2001)
Robots can pierce and clinch metal sheet
Staubli has developed a tool changing system for robot arms that can withstand, reliably and safely, the high and pulsating pressures generated during piercing and clinching.
News from Staubli Robotics (25 June 2001)
How robots avoid collisions and do more work
To remove the risks of collisions between robots, and increase robots' versatility, Fanuc Robotics Europe has developed two important program functions. Brochure available
News from Fanuc Robotics Europe ( 4 June 2001)
Handling robot offers speed and flexibility
Kawasaki Robotics has introduced its ZD130S series of robots specifically designed for the handling of pallets, bags, crates and boxes accurately, quickly and with flexibility.
News from Kawasaki Robotics (UK) ( 1 February 2001)
Robotically welding families of parts
Flextool positioners, says Fanuc Robotics, will significantly change the way in which the flexible batch welding of assemblies is carried out. Brochure available
News from Fanuc Robotics Europe (12 January 2001)
Robots handle 1800 bags/h
Kawasaki Robotics has introduced the ZD130S robots specifically designed to meet modern industrial production and just in time delivery in the handling of pallets, bags, crates and boxes
News from Kawasaki Robotics (UK) (11 December 2000)
Robots handle up to 1,800 bags per hour
Kawasaki Robotics has introduced the new ZD130S series of robots specifically designed to meet modern industrial production and just in time delivery in the handling of pallets, bags, crates and boxes
News from Kawasaki Robotics (UK) ( 9 November 2000)
Epson robot integral to revolutionary test system
User application article An Epson robot supplied by System Devices is at the heart of a new automated system which is revolutionising the testing of inhalers in the pharmaceutical industry.
News from System Devices (25 September 2000)
Nortel goes for Epson robots for tiny chips
User application article Nortel Networks has chosen System Devices, sole supplier of Epson and Seiko robots in the UK, to supply robots which ensure optimum repeatability when testing semi-conductor laser chips
News from System Devices (14 September 2000)
Ford uses Motoman robots for sealant application
User application article As an alternative to fitting conventional gaskets to seal the mating faces of vehicle engines, Ford finds that a quicker and more economical method is to lay down a bead of sealant by robot.
News from Motoman Robotics (UK) (14 July 2000)
Articulated-arm robots offer larger envelope
The SK Series of articulated-arm robots from Motoman has been replaced by a new range, designated UP Series.
News from Motoman Robotics (UK) (14 July 2000)
New Z Series robots from Kawasaki
To complement their established industrial robots, Kawasaki Robotics has introduced the new Z Series, a heavy-duty range of models capable of being used in more arduous applications
News from Kawasaki Robotics (UK) (26 June 2000)
Scara robots move into clean areas
With the launch of the 'clean room' and 'splash proof' robots the new Epson Scara ESD model from System Devices is now suitable for highly sensitive production areas.
News from System Devices (12 June 2000)
Industrial robots can sit on a mousemat!
The RP-1AH is the first of a new range of industrial robots from Mitsubishi Electric that defines a new class of flexible automation for general production and precision assembly tasks. Brochure available
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems ( 8 May 2000)
Robots aimed at harsh environments
The newest addition to Epson's family of SCARA robots is the ES/EL series, which is designed for use in dust-proof/wash down areas.
News from System Devices (19 April 2000)
System Devices at Automation and Robotics Show
Among the robots on display at stand number R75 at the Automation and Robotics Show is Epson's IP65 washdown model which is making its first UK appearance.
News from System Devices (28 March 2000)
Latest Epson robots aimed at harsh environments
The newest addition to Epson's family of SCARA robots is the ES/EL series which is designed for use in dust-proof/wash down areas.
News from System Devices (24 March 2000)
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