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New Mitsubishi Electric Robot Handles Larger Payloads with Longer Reach

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The robot’s wide effective working area makes it suitable for a variety of processes and industries, including food & beverage, automotive, lithium-ion battery manufacturing, logistics and warehousing. Users will also be able to take advantage of built-in functions that streamline implementation, enhance safety and reduce downtime.

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Latest Release Enhances Mitsubishi Electric’s MR-J5 Safety Communications

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Mitsubishi Electric’s MR-J5 EtherCAT compatible servo amplifiers can be connected to an approved EtherCAT master to control safety functions over FSoE. In effect, the latest range of servo drives from Mitsubishi Electric features key energy saving and predictive maintenance functions within a compact footprint.

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FANUC UK’s hottest automation trends for 2024

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Across all sectors – from traditional automation users such as automotive and electronics to new adopters including food & beverage and logistics – manufacturing firms are breaking down longstanding barriers to automation, leading the International Federation of Robotics to predict ‘strong growth’ in the number of UK robot installations.

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Parsec Receives Strategic Investment from BVP Forge

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It serves a variety of sectors, from automotive and chemical to food & beverage, life sciences, and packaged goods. Eddy Azad, founder & CEO of Parsec, shared, “TrakSYS’s unparalleled functionality and user experience have allowed us to disrupt legacy market products.

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Company Expands Large Robot Family with Four Energy Saving Models, 22 Variants

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ABB Robotics 23-083, IRB 6720 Welding equipment “Sustainable production is a major priority of automotive manufacturers, with 78 percent of companies identifying it as important to their business and 77 percent identifying it as a priority for their customers 1 ,” said Marc Segura , President of ABB’s Robotics Division.

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Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Newsight Imaging with the 2022 Technology Innovation Leadership Award for Its Ground-breaking Image Sensor Technology

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

San Antonio, TX — June 9 th , 2022 — Based on its recent analysis of the European automotive image sensors industry, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Newsight Imaging with the 2022 Technology Innovation Leadership Award. This state-of-the-art image sensing technology guarantees the highest accuracy and reliability in automotive applications.

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FANUC Places Education Centre Stage at Inaugural Automation UK Show

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The Automation UK event will serve as the perfect springboard to highlight the benefits of a career in robotics, as well as demonstrate to visitors the myriad applications of FANUC’s robot and cobot solutions across sectors as diverse as food & beverage, pharmaceutical, automotive, aerospace, FMCG and general manufacturing.