Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 8 hours ago

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Highlights from Automatica 2022 in Munich, Germany, featuring Mecademic and German distributor NEXT Robotics!

Watch as Stan introduces our new MCS500 4-axis industrial SCARA robot (featuring an embedded controller in the base and a symmetrical table/ceiling mount design), alongside a breakthrough power-free micro-adhesive gripper demo developed with Schunk and INNOISE for electronics, optics, and photonics handling.

⚙️ Key Announcements & Demos Featured:
• New MCS500 SCARA Robot: World's most compact 4-axis SCARA with embedded controller (225mm reach)
• Schunk Adheso & INNOISE Micro Gripper: Power-free, air-free micro-adhesive gripping technology for optics & electronics
• Multi-PLC Compatibility: Multi-robot control demo using Allen-Bradley, Omron, and Siemens PLCs via EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT, and Profinet

📌 Chapters:
[00:00] - Overview of Mecademic Booth at Automatica 2022

[00:14] - Target Industries: Electronics, Life Sciences, Optics & Photonics

[00:41] - Introducing the MCS500 4-Axis SCARA Robot (Embedded Controller & Symmetrical Design)

[01:17] - Industrial Fieldbus Protocols & Multi-PLC Control Demo (Siemens, Omron, Allen-Bradley)

[01:38] - Schunk Adheso & INNOISE Power-Free Micro-Adhesive Gripper Collaboration

🌐 Explore the MCS500 SCARA Robot: mecademic.com/industrial-robots-mecademic/meca500-industrial-robot-arm

📩 Book a Consultation with Our Engineering Team: mecademic.com/contact-us