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Dirty Applications Using Universal Robots

Automation is here to do the jobs that people don't want to do. Panther Global Technologies understands this principle. The Michigan based camshaft assembly producer has introduced a robot into their manufacturing process. With machine tending applications involving many difficult conditions, they thought it was a better idea than initiating the new hirewith this job. Here's how they introduced a Universal Robots into their machine tending application. 

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Apr 02, 2015 4:56 PM. 4 min read time
 
Dirty Applications Using Universal Robots

Automation is here to do the jobs that people don't want to do. Panther Global Technologies understands this principle. The...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Apr 02, 2015 4:56 PM
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Buying a Robot is Cheaper Than Outsourcing to China

The goal of every manufacturing process is to answer to customer needs with the lowest possible cost. Quite simple right? Some...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Mar 18, 2015 1:52 PM
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How Long to Payback my Robot Investment?

We often get asked: ‘What is the cost of a robot?’. As there are a wide range of applications, robot brands, robot models and...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Mar 09, 2015 4:16 PM
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Collaborative Robots Change SME Productivity

Small and medium enterprises are introducing more collaborative robots to their shop floor to help them gain productivity. This...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 10, 2015 11:19 AM
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How to Design Custom Fingertips for Your Application?

When designing any kind of mechanical device, you need to consider the context where it will work. Designing custom fingertips...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 03, 2015 3:22 PM
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From Machinist to Robot Programmer

Robots can now work alongside humans. They are now safer than ever and they can reduce the work load or risk of injury related...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Dec 10, 2014 9:11 AM
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Machining with Industrial Robots

The machining world has been using robots for a little while. Mostly to do machine tending. Although, with a lot of...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Nov 23, 2014 8:08 AM
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Top 5 Applications for Robotic Electric Grippers

Electric servo grippers offer a different set of functionality than pneumatic grippers. They trade speed and force for...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Oct 14, 2014 8:28 PM
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Vision Guided Robotics : Enabling New Applications

When robotics are incorporated into manufacturing processes, monotonous and repetitive tasks are the first ones to be...

Catherine Bernier
By Catherine Bernier
on Jul 10, 2013 11:28 AM
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