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Automation in action: Robotic cleaning is the future

Manufacturer's Monthly

Images: Tennant As automation reshapes production lines, its also transforming how facilities are maintained. Robotic cleaning is no longer a futuristic concept, its todays best solution for tackling the rigorous demands of industrial environments. Why robotic cleaning? Built on experience. powered by innovation.

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Applied Robotics: Switching automation to double output and safeguard local manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

Images: Applied Robotics/Legrand When Legrand Australia needed to drive efficiency, it partnered with Applied Robotics for an intelligent automation solution that doubled output. This labour-intensive approach limited production throughput, potentially risking competitive disadvantage against international manufacturers.

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Test Bed Builds Up Robotics Research at Carnegie Mellon University

Modern Machine Shop

The robotic test bed at Carnegie Mellon’s Manufacturing Futures Institute (MFI) features small Yaskawa robotic arms, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and light curtains for safety. The Lego bricks are part of the MFI’s robotic test bed, where researchers can test and study cutting-edge robotic applications.

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Carpentry 4.0: When Robots and Saws Take Over the Night Shift

i4.0 today

Autonomous and without statutory break times – Robots can offer real value to carpentry workshops and boost production. Yet, this trade is not exempt from digitalisation and automation through the use of robots. By the late 1990s, the first high-performance assembly lines with robotic loading had hit the market.

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Versatile Turning Center Solutions Ensure Your Shop Stays Competitive

Fabricating & Metal Work

When used in combination with a Bumotec palletizer or a robotic automation cell, continuous production around the clock can be achieved that only needs to stop for preventative maintenance, if that. The Bumotec tool magazine with more than 90 tool places as standard has a broken tool sensor working in parallel, just in case.

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How Do You Keep Production Running During Pallet Change Overs When Using An Automated Palletising System?

Granta Automation

When using an automated palletising system, keeping production running during pallet changeovers is often essential for high-speed production lines.

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Economical, High-Performance Automation

The Fabricator

Mazak’s SMART CELL robotic sorting system is compatible with Mazak’s flat sheet laser-cutting machines and can be integrated as a standalone solution or with automated storage towers for continuous production. Discover more.