During the ninth SCHUNK Expert Days on Service Robotics, Ralf Steinmann, Director Business Unit Gripping Systems at SCHUNK, explained current developments and trends in the field of service robotics.
Efficient teamwork between man and robot
Robots & Automation
Intelligent 2-finger parallel gripper for the smart factory
KUKA AGILUS provides excellent basis for creation of ALNEA-ZEUS soldering robot
The robot-based soldering solution from ALNEA Sp. z.o.o in Poland reduces production time by 50 percent
Examining auxiliary axes
Auxiliary axis components allow for increased access when using robotics to weld parts.A manufacturer considering robotic automation for one of its processes has many options to review with the robot manufacturer or the robotic cell builder. A critical decision is whether to use auxiliary axis components. Auxiliary axes are probably the most beneficial component because…
The strongest robot in the world is here! Meet the NEW M-2000iA/1700L
First Renishaw neuromate® robot installation and procedure in Spain
Renishaw is pleased to announce that a neuromate stereotactic robotic system has been installed at the Oliver & Ayats Institute at the renowned Centro Médico Teknon, in Barcelona.
Sensitive robotics-Paulii pours beer with a perfect head
The KUKA LBR iiwa lightweight robot takes on radio presenter “Fleischi” in a wheat beer pouring contest
KUKA brings digital architecture to life
On July 5, an creative outdoor sculpture displayed at the exhibition hall of Tongji Architecture and Urban Planning College drew a lot of attention from students and faculty members.
In Focus: Service Robotics Probes New Horizons
Due to both new technology and innovations combined with the innovative business models used today, the next few years promise a period of highly dynamic growth for the sector. We spoke to Dr. Markus Klaiber, Technical Director at SCHUNK, to ask his opinions on the current developments and trends.
Fanuc explains how to succeed in medical machining
hat being said, reality is that the medical device manufacturing industry has seen significant layoffs over the last few years due to cost pressure, increased regulatory and public scrutiny, costly recalls and the demands of globalization. Cost-cutting initiatives in the healthcare sector have put significant pressure on prices. Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are moving more of their component manufacturing out to contract manufacturing suppliers while focusing their time and resources on enhancing innovation and bringing new products faster to market.