Collaborative robotics – or cobots – are ideal for small and medium enterprises, which have the need for flexible and effective automation that can provide a fast return of investment. The versatility and ease-of-use make cobots an efficient and cost-effective …
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Fusion Delivers Cobot Within TWO Days of Order!
Okay, maybe we are not yet at the level of DoorDash, but we recently delivered and installed a CNC machine tending robot within two days of receiving the purchase order from a new client for our FC02 standard cobot solution. …
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 …
Fresh Start of Illinois’ Advanced Manufacturing Panel
Fresh Start of Illinois’ Advanced Manufacturing Panel Where: White Deer Golf Club When: Thursday, March 5th, 2020 5:00–6:30 PM Appetizers and Networking 6:30-7:15 PM Panel Discussion with Q&A 7:15-7:45 PM Presentation: Terry Iverson 7:45-8:30 PM Cocktail Hour/Networking Cost: $20 …
Cobot ROI – Part 1
Chances are if you’re in the market for a collaborative robot, you have to get endorsements from others in the company which starts with doing your homework. Aside from the benefits of automation, you will want to know what the …
Cobot ROI – Part 2
Now that you know how to go about calculating ROI on a potential cobot purchase, we wanted to next cover some additional ROI benefits you may not have thought of yet. With the introduction of a collaborative robot, you are …
Starting 2020 with Collaborative Robots: Webinar Recap
Joe Campbell, Senior Manager, Strategic Marketing & Applications Development for Universal Robots, did a webinar yesterday in conjunction with Assembly Magazine on Starting 2020 with Collaborative Robots. 1. He began with talking about the serious labor shortage within the manufacturing …
What to Consider Before Purchasing a Cobot
Cobots, or collaborative robots, can be a big investment for a machine shop to make. So, here are some tips for things to consider before you take that leap. Which Applications? First, consider what applications you would like a cobot …
Former McDonald’s CEO Discusses Labor Gap & Automation
As Fusion was broadcast on Fox Business Live’s Barney & Co. show, Ed Rensi, Former McDonald’s CEO discussed the labor gap and his success story. Rensi began by championing the automation and use of cobots in the industry. “I seriously …