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Exotic Robot Applications: Robotics in Mining Operations

Robotic and automated applications are usually found in big industrial plants that require repetitive human tasks. This automation is designed to increase human safety and enhance the general productivity of the plant. We have seen applications in automotive industries, medical manufacturing as well as for general purposes. However, automation is now being introduced into an even more heavy-duty industry: mining. In fact, mining operations are renown as unsafe and dangerous places, this is why companies have developed ways to get the job done more effectively while enhancing safety. Here are a couple of applications that grabbed our attention in mining automation.

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Apr 15, 2014 8:00 AM. 3 min read time
 
Exotic Robot Applications: Robotics in Mining Operations

Robotic and automated applications are usually found in big industrial plants that require repetitive human tasks. This...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Apr 15, 2014 8:00 AM
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7 Tips to Improve your Robotic Welding Systems

There are many welding robots and even more applications that can be integrated into your workshop. To get the best welding...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Apr 01, 2014 8:00 AM
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What You Need to Look for in Machine Tending Automation

In industrial automation, when it’s time to automate a process it’s sometimes hard to know where to begin. There are plenty of...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Mar 11, 2014 8:00 AM
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Industrial Robots Needed in Electronics Manufacturing - Apply Here

At the Robotics Industry Forum held in Orlando recently, John Dulchinos, Vice President, of Global Automation for Jabil...

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Feb 11, 2014 9:16 AM
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How to Achieve Good Part-Fit for Robotic Welding

Robotic welding is most useful when parts can be positioned in the same place, and with the same fit, every time a part feeder...

Guillaume Robert
By Guillaume Robert
on Apr 23, 2013 10:01 AM
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Flexible Robots and Robotic Grippers a Perfect Solution for SMEs

For a long time industrial robotics has been designed for large manufacturers who wanted to automate the highly repetitive...

Guillaume Robert
By Guillaume Robert
on Mar 22, 2013 10:00 AM
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Top 5 Challenges of Robotic Welding Programming

Until now, robotic welding has been restricted to high production applications because of the length of time it takes to...

Guillaume Robert
By Guillaume Robert
on Feb 08, 2013 12:34 PM
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Automate 2013: Grippers, New Products and Dexterous Manipulation

Automate (formerly the Robot and Vision show) is the largest automation and robotics show in North America. It happens every 2...

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Jan 09, 2013 7:54 AM
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