ZURICH—A global survey conducted by ABB has revealed that a significant workforce education gap could derail efforts by U.S. and European manufacturers to reshore or near-shore operations to build resilience in the face of global challenges.
At the Moscow Chess Open in July, a tabletop six-axis robot equipped with a two-finger gripper was programmed to play chess with three opponents simultaneously. During one match, an overenthusiastic seven-year-old boy reached for a piece before allowing the robot to complete its move.
Automation Assembly tasks often present challenges! A lot happens in a small space - fast cycle times and high-quality finished product is paramount. Schunk offers some suggestions for common challenges.
mta automation, inc. has been manufacturing soldering and dispensing robots for over 35 years. We offer four soldering technologies to suit a wide variety of applications (iron, induction, microflame, and laser).
You have to change tools on the robot or gantry frequently and want to reduce machine downtime? Then we have the right product for you: Our TK series tool changers increase the productivity of your automated production systems by reliably changing tools on the robot.