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How a Manufacturer Doubled Capacity with Robotics

We love hearing about companies using robotics in real life. For Whippany Actuation Systems, the story starts with a need for more capacity. Faced with the choice of buying a second CNC machine or using robotics, Whippany chose to go with a collaborative robot or cobot for short.

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Mar 02, 2016 7:00 AM. 1 min read time
 
How a Manufacturer Doubled Capacity with Robotics

We love hearing about companies using robotics in real life. For Whippany Actuation Systems, the story starts with a need for...

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Mar 02, 2016 7:00 AM
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What is an Average Price for a Collaborative Robot ?

When you are shopping for a robot, one of the first things you want to know is the pricing of the robot, its tool(s), and all ...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 03, 2016 7:00 AM
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The Next Generation of Robot Manipulators

What is THE end effector of the future? Is there a specific end effector that will be able to grasp everything? From car doors...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 26, 2016 7:00 AM
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Programming a Robot is as Easy as 1-2-3 !

''Robots are complicated'', ''You need to have an experienced technician to operate them'', ''We are not using robots, it is...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 12, 2016 7:00 AM
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Olympus Games at Olympus Controls

From December 9th to December 11th, I was lucky to visit Olympus Controls head offices in Tualatin, Oregon. Olympus Controls is...

Alexandre Pare
By Alexandre Pare
on Dec 24, 2015 7:00 AM
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Which Robot Gripper is Easier to Integrate? Part 4 - Return on Investment

There are various ways to calculate your return on investment. Industrial robots usually concentrate on the improvements in the...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Nov 30, 2015 7:00 AM
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Top 3 reasons to automate your small-medium enterprise

As a small-medium enterprise you probably ask yourself how you could increase your margin, increasing your production and...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Nov 10, 2015 3:30 PM
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RoboBusiness 2015 : Object Sensitive Gripping Panel

RoboBusiness 2015 was held a couple of weeks ago. On top of the summary of the event that I published here, here is a summary...

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Oct 06, 2015 5:01 PM
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Robotiq Releases the 2-Finger 140 Adaptive Robot Gripper

Using adaptive Grippers make life easier for robot users that require a great flexibility for a high mix of parts. With...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Sep 17, 2015 7:48 PM
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