Joe Campbell of Universal Robots did a recent webinar on How Machine Shops Can Leverage Cobots in the COVID-19 Age. Here were some highlights: First reviewed were the overall collaborative robot basics. Safe to operate alongside humans Fast set up …
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Automation is Key in Times of Crisis
The COVID-19 or Coronavirus disease news is everywhere with things changing by the day. The most recent developments are school closures across many states, restaurants and bars only being allowed take out and delivery, or drive-through’s, and hundreds of companies …
Informational Webinar on Tackling COVID-19 Questions from IMA
The Illinois Manufacturing Association (IMA) held a webinar to assist company leadership in managing the COVID-19 virus and planning to be prepared for a multitude of scenarios. We are currently at 288 confirmed cases in the state. This virus is …
Why We Became a Cobot Systems Integrator for UR
Fusion makes every effort to stay informed of the latest advances in manufacturing, making sure we are staying ahead of the needs of our customers. In the case of cobotics (collaborative robots), it was our machinists who were sending me …
The Cobots are Coming! How Cobots are Expanding the Manufacturing Workforce
Old science-fiction movies and even Saturday cartoons (The Jetsons, anyone?) used to portend of a future where nearly everything was done by a robot. While the world hasn’t quite made the leap all the way there (yet), robots and artificial …