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The UR+ (pronounced “UR Plus”) program validates plug and play end of arm tools (EOAT) and accessories like grippers, vision, software and robot stands. These products and accessories have been tested and certified to work seamlessly with UR cobots.
PrecisionForm, a market leader in small custom metal parts, was challenged to automate the task of picking parts in deep bins and inserting them into a CNC machine.
In theory, most company leaders understand the benefits of automation. But in practice, not all companies are sold on the investment. This white paper lists ten benefits of automating with collaborative robots and how to quantify those benefits to secure funding approval within your organization.
Looking to increase productivity or automate legacy machines at your facility? Check out Universal Robots’ free Machine Tending online expo on February 23-24.
An education program developed by Universal Robots to teach people how to program and implement collaborative robots has been accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and is now authorized to issue continuing education units.
In December, Universal Robots sold its 50,000th cobot, which was purchased by a German manufacturer to increase productivity and improve employee safety.
Two members of Universal Robots' UR+ partner program have been nominated for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Robotics & Automation (IERA) Awards by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).
Industry experts cite automation and technology as two key factors helping companies recover in the year ahead. This white paper shows how collaborative robots can play a role in helping companies succeed in the Covid-19 world.
Sometimes, the best assembly is no assembly. If a feature can be formed or created in a part, rather than added to the part on the assembly line, then that's one less process step engineers have to worry about.
Headquartered in Columbus, IN, Cummins Inc. manufactures engines, generators, and components for trucks and tractors, such as turbochargers, exhaust systems and filtration products. Cummins engines can be found in trucks, buses, recreational vehicles, construction and agricultural equipment, military vehicles, and even large boats. The company tallied $23.6 billion in sales in 2019.
On Demand The COVID-19 pandemic had a major impact on all industries, with manufacturing being hit particularly hard. As the industry restarts operations following shutdown, leaders struggle to create the “new normal.” Experts cite automation and technology as two key factors in helping companies succeed going forward. Leading the automation pack are collaborative robots or “cobots” – robots that are safe, easy to program and cost-effective.