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Robot to tend VMC, perform deburring and marking
User application article Aerospace component manufacturer has installed a six-axis robot to investigate the feasibility of introducing fully automated machine tending to selected manufacturing processes. Brochure available
News from ABB Automation Technologies (Robotics) (22 December 2003)
Motion controller offers high positioning accuracy
Latest addition to a family of motion controllers integrated motion controller/driver offering outstanding positioning trajectory accuracy and exceptional programming functionality. Brochure available
News from Newport Group ( 8 December 2003)
Robot programming time most drastically reduced
A new software product can dramatically reduce robot-programming time from weeks to days - or even hours - so overcoming an obstacle that prevented wide scale adoption of robotic fettling. Brochure available
News from ABB Automation Technologies (Robotics) ( 2 December 2003)
Home-spun glazing cell sports on-gripper sensors
User application article Valmet Automotive has successfully installed its own automated robotic glazing cell including vision sensor systems - mounted on the robot gripper - for robot guidance
News from Oxford Sensor Technology (24 November 2003)
Long reach robot handles 500kg payload
Heavy duty robot offers a maximum payload of 500kg and incorporates a compact profile design with long reach and high wrist torque of 3920Nm.
News from Kawasaki Robotics (UK) (31 October 2003)
Robotics company expands into pneumatics market
User application article A major UK manufacturer is being rewarded with increased output and profitability in pneumatic fitting (valve) production after installing three SCARA robots. Brochure available
News from TM Robotics (Europe) (14 October 2003)
Robot controller is versatile and expansive
Allowing more effective and intuitive operation, a highly functional and versatile robot controller offers high level of expansion and easier operation and maintenance.
News from Kawasaki Robotics (UK) (25 September 2003)
Robot controller offers easier interfacing
Built-in PLC in robot controller offers enhanced monitoring and control for a Cartesian linear actuator and easier interfacing with peripheral devices in cellular systems. Brochure available
News from TM Robotics (Europe) ( 2 September 2003)
Industrial robots intended for clean room use
To meet the ever increasing demand for clean room assembly systems, a wide range of robots includes a comprehensive selection of Class 10 approved clean room robots.
News from CPR Automation (19 August 2003)
Software simplifies robotic integration
Latest software makes system integration work of of SCARA or Cartesian robots simple thanks to its range of functions. Brochure available
News from TM Robotics (Europe) ( 6 August 2003)
Robot routing system minimises on site programming
The first of a new generation of 'Ready to go' fully enclosed routing cells has been designed to be 'up and running' and producing 'in tolerance' products within hours of unloading. Brochure available
News from FANUC Robotics (UK) (29 July 2003)
Robot unload system ups grinding cell utilisation
User application article When a bearing manufacturer moved three independent grinding operations into one cell it was able to justify a robotic machine unload system. Brochure available
News from FANUC Robotics (UK) (15 July 2003)
Looking for a robot?
There are over 50 second user industrial robots held in stock, mainly ABB IRB6000 S3 types and in excellent condition for sale or lease-rent.
News from Industrial Robot Supply (30 June 2003)
Robot designed to pick and place heavy loads
Designed with a lateral thrust bearing technology a robot is capable of lifting very heavy loads with great stability and speed.
News from BRIC Engineered Systems (23 June 2003)
Long reach robot reaches the inaccessible
Capable of very long reaches in two directions (vertically and sideways) this robotic arm is ideal for applications with hard-to-reach locations.
News from BRIC Engineered Systems (20 June 2003)
Hand-held robotic controls will broaden in scope
Using the Microsoft.NET Compact Framework will considerably widen the scope of hand held control devices for robots. Brochure available
News from ABB Automation Technologies (Robotics) ( 9 June 2003)
Automated welding systems set to slash costs
Wittmann UK has launched a range of robotic and automated welding systems and services that will slash costs and boost capacity for many UK manufacturers.
News from Wittmann (UK) ( 9 June 2003)
Robots manage precision M-Cs consistently
User application article Machine tool robots have successfully served four machining centers - modified for the precision machining of highly filigree, closely toleranced lens housing parts - in 3 shifts on 355 days/year.
News from FMB Maschinenbaugesellschaft mbh and Co (26 May 2003)
Controllers have increased servo drive capacity
Increased servo drive capacity of controllers offers enhanced monitoring and control for the most TM heavy-duty robots including the large SCARA robots with arm lengths of up to 1.2m. Brochure available
News from TM Robotics (Europe) (15 April 2003)
Industrial robot grabs Wind River Award
An award was given to a robot equipped with a unique "bending-backwards" flexible arm that enables it to complete multiple tasks in real-time, to precise detail. Brochure available
News from ABB Automation Technologies (Robotics) ( 4 April 2003)
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