Industrial automation with collaborative robots - Pick and place Universal Robots 2026-09-20 | Industrial automation with collaborative robots - Pick and place
Look at this beautiful (robot) handwriting ✍️ #shorts #automation #robotics Universal Robots 2024-03-21 | Rodrigo Murta's book release featuring a collaborative robot.
Mesmerizing machine tending by robot 🤩 #shorts #automation #robotics Universal Robots 2024-03-20 | Machine tending solution by SCHUNK.
Robot doing a quality check 📸 #shorts #automation #robotics Universal Robots 2024-03-19 | Quality inspection by robot.
This is how robots play fetch 🐶 #shorts #automation #robotics Universal Robots 2024-03-18 | Robot dog playing fetch. Art piece ' Infinite Fetch' by AATB.
Cheers to robots doing the heavy lifting 🍷 #shorts #automation #robotics Universal Robots 2024-03-17 | Robotiq and Samsys GmbH vine palletizing solution.
This is how you shoot a commercial! 🎬 #shorts #automation #robotics Universal Robots 2024-03-16 | Motorized Precision's VIGO robot shooting sports watch commercial.
This solution is a hit at the “box office” 📦 #shorts #automation #robotics Universal Robots 2024-03-15 | Case erecting solution from Abcon Automation and Rocketfarm.
Synchronized box erecting 🦾🦾🦾 #shorts #automation #robotics Universal Robots 2024-03-14 | Box erecting solution from Abcon Automation and Rocketfarm.
Now that’s some speedy welding 🌪️ #shorts #automation #robotics #welding Universal Robots 2024-03-13 | Welding robot from WeCobot
No more sore arms! 😮💨 #shorts #automation #robotics Universal Robots 2024-03-12 | Ceiling painting robot from Okibo.
How to recruit and retain employees in manufacturing Feat. Jake Hall - #07 Universal Robots 2024-01-26 | In this podcast episode, Chris hosts Jake Hall, known as the @ManufacturingMillennial, who shares his journey and insights about the manufacturing industry. He gives actionable advice for manufacturers on how to attract and retain talent. This includes generational differences in work attitudes, the need for flexible work options, and the importance of engaging with local communities. Jake also highlights the need to change perceptions about manufacturing careers.HIGHLIGHTS:The Manufacturing Millennial (00:00:40)Jake Hall talks about his background in the manufacturing industry and how he became the Manufacturing Millennial.Making Change in the Manufacturing Industry (00:02:06)Jake discusses attending an event where the need for change and attracting the next generation in manufacturing was discussed.Becoming the Manufacturing Millennial (00:02:47)Jake explains how he started creating and sharing content on social media about manufacturing, and how it grew into a full-time gig for him.Generational Trends and Outlook on Work (00:09:54)Different generational trends and outlooks on work, including loyalty to jobs, job changes, and the shift in work values.Corporate Loyalty and Changing Work Culture (00:10:43)The decline of corporate loyalty and the rise of "quiet quitting" among younger generations due to prioritizing personal life and family over work.Flexible Work and Millennials (00:11:38)The increasing trend of flexible work among millennials and the impact of digital-based working platforms on their work choices and schedules.The importance of engaging with local talent (00:19:33)Jake discusses the significance of small to medium-sized manufacturers engaging with local talent and the misconception that manufacturing is a dirty industry.Initiatives to promote manufacturing to younger generations (00:22:19)Jake talks about two initiatives in West Michigan, "Discover Manufacturing" and "My Career Quest," aimed at exposing high school and middle school students to the manufacturing industry through facility tours and hands-on experiences.Examples of manufacturers successfully engaging with students (00:25:10)Jake mentions Auto Cam Medical, Pritchard and Clay, and Bradford White Corp as examples of manufacturers that are effectively engaging with students through apprenticeship programs, financial support, and facility tours. He also highlights a small machine shop called TNR in Barry County that is teaching students after school and making parts for companies like Tesla.The apprenticeship program at Schunk (00:29:36)Schunk in North Carolina has a program called NC TAP (North Carolina Tooling Apprenticeship Program) that offers apprenticeships for high school students to learn tool building and machine programming.The importance of automation in manufacturing (00:32:33)Automation and robotics are job creators and help reduce costs, allowing companies to stay competitive and keep employees employed.The correlation between job growth and robotics (00:34:41)Chris and Jake discuss the correlation between job growth and robotics, highlighting how automation makes companies more productive and attractive to the younger generation.
Cobot Trimmer for Plastic Thermoforming Cuts Cost and Risk Universal Robots 2024-01-11 | As the first known plastics thermoformer to use a collaborative robot for trimming, Kal Plastics is blazing a trail for others. The Los Angeles-based contract manufacturer deployed the Universal Robots UR10e trimming cobot for a fraction of the cost and lead time of a CNC machine, cutting trimming time nearly in half and reducing late shipments to under one percent—all while improving employee safety and growth opportunities. Learn more: https: //www.universal-robots.com/case-stories/kal-plastics#automation #cobots #mfg #robotics #materialremoval #thermoforming
How They Did It: Gantry-Mounted Cobot Uses Low-Cost, Standard Routers to Handle Complex Trims Universal Robots 2024-01-11 | Watch how Kal Plastics uses a UR10e cobot for a complex trim of a four-cavity mold, forming one sheet of plastic into four parts. Two routers are mounted on the cobot arm—one with a standard router bit and one with a larger saw blade, for both primary and secondary cuts in the same process. Learn more: universal-robots.com/case-stories/kal-plastics#automation #cobots #mfg #robotics #materialremoval #thermoforming
Built Around People · How to build the next generation of collaborative robots Universal Robots 2024-01-04 | Making automation easier than ever so anyone, anywhere could benefit from it has always been at the core of Universal Robots. Driven by collaboration, our skilled teams consistently craft cutting-edge technologies in response to the evolving demands of manufacturers and industries. Fifteen years since introducing the pioneering collaborative robot to the market, Universal Robots is taking the next step and advancing the next generation of cobots. Now, you’re invited to watch the story behind the development of the first robot of this new generation - the UR20. Find out more about our cobots and Universal Robots here: http://urrobots.com/iks
Cobot Insights UK |Tech talk with Christian Lyth from OnRobot - EP8 Universal Robots 2024-01-03 | Welcome to Cobot Insights EP8! A series of new episodes talking with experts and showing you Cobots and UR+ products in action. In today's episode we are joined by Christain Lyth from OnRobot.
Tech Talk | Introducing the UR20 Robot Universal Robots 2024-01-03 | Todays Tech Talk is led by David Lievesley who is introducing the new UR20 Robot and how it differs to previous models, from being faster to having a much larger payload. And also some more features and how to benefit from using it.
Cobot Insights UK | Tech talk with Miles Elsden from the University of York - EP10 Universal Robots 2024-01-03 | Welcome to Cobot Insights EP10! A series of new episodes talking with experts and showing you Cobots and UR+ products in action. In today's episode we are joined by Miles Elsden from the University of York.
Cobot Insights UK | How to Setup a Safety Plane | UR20s in Cars | Interviewing Dr. James Law - EP7 Universal Robots 2024-01-03 | Welcome to Cobot Insights EP7! A series of new episodes talking with experts and showing you Cobots and UR+ products in action. Today's episode is divided into 3 segments: - Tech Talk: How to Setup a Safety Plane- Application Spotlight: UR20's in Cars- Cobot Insights: Interview with Dr. James Law from the University of Sheffield. For further information about Sheffield Robotics: sheffield_robotics@sheffield.ac.uk
Tech Talk | Interactive Mouse Universal Robots 2024-01-03 | Todays Tech Talk is led by David Lievesley who is introducing the joystick UR + product that allows you to control the robot in a entirely new way.
Cobot Insights UK | Tech talk with Stewart Miller from the National Robotarium - EP9 Universal Robots 2024-01-03 | Welcome to Cobot Insights EP9! A series of new episodes talking with experts and showing you Cobots and UR+ products in action. In today's episode we are joined by Stewart Miller from the National Robotarium.
Cobot Insights UK | How to Setup a Safety Scanner | Daften Diecast | Interview with Dan Tyas - EP6 Universal Robots 2024-01-03 | Welcome to Cobot Insights EP6! A series of new episodes talking with experts and showing you Cobots and UR+ products in action. Today's episode is divided into 3 segments: - Tech Talk: How to Setup a Safety Scanner.- Application Spotlight by Daften Diecast.- Cobot Insights: Interview with Dan Tyas from Olympus Technologies
Universal Robots - Youve got the job! Universal Robots 2023-12-22 | Cobots can handle the repetitive and mundane tasks for your skilled workers, freeing them up to focus on challenging and valuable work. universal-robots.com
UR20 Cobot Enables New Palletizing Opportunity at Bobs Red Mill Universal Robots 2023-12-18 | The historic whole grain manufacturer looked for many years to use collaborative robots for palletizing tasks, but had not found a solution meeting the speed, payload, or reach requirements until the release of the UR20. The new, larger cobot from Universal Robots now successfully meets required cycle times at Bob’s Red Mill, freeing up four operators while helping propel company growth.Learn more:universal-robots.com/case-stories/bob-s-red-mill#palletizing #cobots #robotics #automation #mfg
The UR30 is finally here! Universal Robots 2023-11-29 | UR30 - Smaller, Faster, Stronger! 🦾 | 30 kg payload | 1300 mm reach | Ø 245 mm footprint | weight 63 kg. Pre-order today: http://urrobots.com/iib#shorts #UR30 #irex
UR30 launch at iREX 2023, November 29 Universal Robots 2023-11-29 | Universal Robots continues its innovation journey by launching new 30 kg collaborative robot at iREX in Japan on November 29.UR30 is the second in Universal Robot’s new series of innovative, next generation cobots and is built on the same architecture as the award-winning UR20. Despite its compact size, UR30 offers extraordinary lift, and its superior motion control ensures the perfect placement of large payloads allowing it to work at higher speeds and lift heavier loads.
Cobot Insights UK | How to mount a vacuum Gripper | Interview with Dr. Martin Kidman - EP3 Universal Robots 2023-10-26 | Welcome to Cobot Insights EP3! A series of new episodes talking with experts and showing you Cobots and UR+ products in action. Today's episode is divided in 3 segments: - Tech Talk: How to mount a vacuum gripper (UR+ product)- Application spotlight: We show you an interesting project by Olympus Technology at EO Labs. - Cobot Insights: Interview with Dr. Martin Kidman.SICK Contact Information info@sick.co.ukwww.sick.co.ukOlympus Technologies Contact Informationolympustechnologies.co.uksales@olympustechnologies.co.uk
Cobot Insights UK | Change a BIOS battery in a E-Series | Interview with James A. Douthwaite - EP4 Universal Robots 2023-10-26 | Welcome to Cobot Insights EP4! A series of new episodes talking with experts and showing you Cobots and UR+ products in action. Today's episode is divided in 3 segments: - Tech Talk: How to change a BIOS battery in a E-Series.- Application spotlight: We show you an automatic management of dish washer application in action. - Cobot Insights: Interview with James A. Douthwaite to discuss the world of robotics and more.James A. Douthwaite - Research Associate in Collaborative Robotics amrc.co.uk/pages/supporting-smes
Cobot Insights UK | How to zero the joints of your Cobot | Interview with Peter Williamson - EP5 Universal Robots 2023-10-26 | Welcome to Cobot Insights EP5! A series of new episodes talking with experts and showing you Cobots and UR+ products in action. Today's episode is divided in 3 segments: - Tech Talk: We show you how to "zero the joints" or calibrate your cobot. - Application spotlight: UR5 loading and unloading small pieces of wood with a vacuum gripper.- Cobot Insights: Interview with Peter Williamson.
Cobot Insights UK | Technical Support file | Cobots.ie Application | Interview with Matt Smith - EP2 Universal Robots 2023-10-26 | Welcome to Cobot Insights EP2! A series of new episodes talking with experts and showing you Cobots and UR+ products in action. Today's episode is divided in 3 segments: - Tech Talk: How to use the Technical Support file- Application spotlight: We talk about cobots.ie- Cobot Insights: Interview with Matt Smith from LABMAN Automation.Contact Details for Cobots.ie - +353 (0)21 4633112 | sales@cobots.ieContact Details for LABMAN - labmanautomation.com/contact
Cobot Insights UK | Tech talk on using digital I/OS | Interview with Dr.Tom Helliwell - EP1 Universal Robots 2023-10-26 | Welcome to Cobot Insights EP1! A series of new episodes talking with experts and showing you Cobots and UR+ products in action. Today's episode is divided into 3 segments: - Tech Talk: We show you how to interface the machine using digital I/OS.- Application Spotlight: Using Cobots for machine tending.- Cobot Insights: Interview with Dr.Tom Helliwell from Razor.Contact details for Razor: www.razor.co.uk/contact
Unleashing the Next Generations Passion for Robotics in Schools Universal Robots 2023-10-13 | #shorts
How They Did It: Easy-to-Adapt Cobot Palletizer Keeps the Coffee Flowing Universal Robots 2023-10-05 | Watch how DesignHawk Innovations, a Universal Robots Certified Systems Integrator, quickly deployed Robotiq's Palletizing Solution at Chicago-based Napco Brands. The cobot palletizers run two shifts, operating 18 to 20 hours per day. Each palletizing cell fills 1,500 boxes, totaling 180,000 single-serve coffee cups packed daily between the two cells. The company is able to operate and reprogram the palletizers in-house now after a quick training session with DesignHawk.Learn more: universal-robots.com/case-stories/napco-brands
Cobot Palletizers Enable New Business Growth Universal Robots 2023-10-05 | Two palletizers powered by Universal Robots and Robotiq help Chicago-area Napco Brands grow its private-label coffee business despite labor shortages, increasing productivity 15% and reducing injury risk while freeing up eight workers per day for more valuable tasks.Learn more:universal-robots.com/case-stories/napco-brands
A hit at the box office 🏆📦 Universal Robots 2023-10-02 | Abcon Automation, Inc. and Rocketfarm have tamed cardboard box erecting. They have truly unboxed the potential of this application.We could watch this all day 👏
Starting Your Own Automation Business and Becoming a Digital Integrator - Feat. Danny Denk - #04 Universal Robots 2023-09-28 | In this episode, we discuss how to start your own automation business, become a digital integrator with an in-house experience center and empower education through automation. Our guest in this fourth episode is Danny Denk, CEO and founder of Ecosphere Automation, situated in the heart of Germany.With more than two decades of experience as an automation engineer and now the CEO of a successful company, Danny openly and passionately discusses these topics and shares learnings in this fourth episode of the ReAutomated podcast.Episode highlights:• Cobots in building blocks: Drawing on his inspiration from playing with LEGO Technic as a child, Danny explains how and why using cobots in modular components can pave the way for highly customizable and flexible solutions.• Being a digital integrator: Imagine if you could find everything you wanted for your specific automation project in one place. With Danny’s vision of digital integration, that becomes reality as he talks us through his platform and experience center, serving one-stop-shop for automation.• Starting your own (automation) business: Drawing on more than two decades of experience as an automation engineer and now being a successful company owner himself, Danny shares his concrete advice on how to start a business in the field of automation.• Education through automation: When not busy developing building block solutions, Danny and his team engage with the local community by educating students on the many benefits of automation. Learn how and why he think’s education is such a game-changer within the field.Find all podcast episodes here (or search your favorite app):🎧 Apple: http://urrobots.com/i61🎧 Spotify: http://urrobots.com/i60
How to Automate the Nonautomated - Feat. Matt Malloy - #03 Universal Robots 2023-09-27 | How do you automate the nonautomated? That’s the core question we discuss in this third episode of ReAutomated, as we’re joined by Matt Malloy, Automation Program Manager of the non-profit organization EWI or Buffalo Manufacturing Works as it’s known in Western New York. Through his work, Matt helps smaller and medium-sized enterprises prepare for the future with automation – leaning on his decades of experience in advanced manufacturing technology.Episode highlights:Unveiling the Transformative Power of Automation: Discover how advanced robotics can disrupt traditional manufacturing processes, offering improved efficiency and introducing innovative operational techniques. All while keeping jobs.Navigating the Automation Journey: Learn about the supportive role of organizations like EWI in assisting manufacturers to transition from manual processes to cutting-edge automation, offering services from identifying and implementing new technologies, to training manufacturing teams.Prioritizing Process Over Technology: Understand the importance of addressing existing process issues before implementing automation, emphasizing that technological advancements should not merely serve as a Band-Aid for underlying problems.Creating a Win-Win Scenario: Hear about how the goal of automation should benefit both employers and employees, with an increasing number of companies showing a keen interest in this harmonious approach to modern manufacturing.Find all podcast episodes here (or search your favorite app):🎧 Apple: http://urrobots.com/i61🎧 Spotify: http://urrobots.com/i60
Are robots stealing jobs? - Feat. Jeff burnstein #02 Universal Robots 2023-09-26 | Are robots stealing jobs? In this episode, we talk to Jeff Burnstein, President of the Association for Advancing Automation. Jeff has 40 years of experience with this question and shares all his insights and inspiring stories.Episode highlights:Dispelling Myths: Uncovering the truth about automation's impact on employment.Success Stories: Real-life examples of companies that have thrived by embracing automation.Research Insights: Exploring the data and studies on the relationship between automation and job creation.Expert Advice: Jeff Burnstein's perspective on how to initiate automation and overcome common challenges.Find all podcast episodes here (or search your favorite app):🎧 Apple: http://urrobots.com/i61🎧 Spotify: http://urrobots.com/i60
The Rare Art of Achieving both Increased Productivity and Flexibility - Julie Shah and Ben Armstrong Universal Robots 2023-09-25 | Historically, when automation was deployed, productivity went up, but at the expense of the innovation and flexibility that people bring. In this episode, Julie Shah and Ben Armstrong from MIT share insights from their research and discuss how manufacturers achieve both increased productivity AND increased flexibility.Episode highlights:Insights from industry experts at MIT on the failures of lights-out automation projects.Exploring the challenges faced by small and medium-sized enterprises in adopting automation.Strategies for achieving increased productivity and flexibility through automation.A vision for a future where automation and human teams collaborate for positive-sum work.Find all podcast episodes here (or search your favorite app):🎧 Apple: http://urrobots.com/i61🎧 Spotify: http://urrobots.com/i60
Unpacking automated palletizing Universal Robots 2023-09-24 | Secure your spot today: universal-robots.com/landing-pages/2023q3/reautomated-the-virtual-experience/unpacking-automated-palletizing/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Social&utm_cja=Contact%20us&utm_leadsource=Organic%20Social&utm_campaign=HQ_HQ_OrganicSocial2023
Robots and Humans Working in perfect sync - Julie Shah Universal Robots 2023-09-24 | Find the full podcast episodes here (or search your favorite app):🎧 Apple: http://urrobots.com/i61🎧 Spotify: http://urrobots.com/i60
Were Universal Robots Universal Robots 2023-09-19 | Universal Robots is a leading provider of collaborative robots (cobots) used across a wide range of industries and in education. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Odense, Denmark, Universal Robots aims to create a world where people work with robots, not like robots. Its mission is simple: Automation for anyone. Anywhere.Since introducing the world’s first commercially viable cobot in 2008, Universal Robots has developed a product portfolio reflecting a range of reaches and payloads and has sold over 75,000 cobots worldwide.Read more about Universal Robots and how cobots can support your business: universal-robots.com
Winning over Welders: Cobot-based Hirebotics Welder Delivers High Quality Welds Universal Robots 2023-06-07 | When Hirebotics' Cobot Welder first arrived at DeAngelo Marine Exhaust, not everybody shared the CEO’s enthusiasm, many of the fabricators were very skeptical. But that quickly changed as workers experienced the ease of use and the high-quality output. “The same people that were afraid of the cobot, they are now calling me on the weekends, suggesting new parts to run on the cobot,” says Justin Montes, CEO of DeAngelo Marine Exhaust. “You could see their brains just explode; now everybody’s embracing it. It’s been a big morale booster for our work culture.”Learn more:universal-robots.com/case-stories/deangelo-marine-exhaust#automation #cobots #tigwelding #migwelding #fabrication #universalrobots #mfg #marineindustry #weld #weldernation #metalfabrication #metalworking
Cobot Welder Delivers 10x Production Boost at DeAngelo Marine Exhaust Universal Robots 2023-06-07 | DeAngelo Marine Exhaust had nearly given up automating complex, manual TIG welds until the company came across Hirebotics’ Cobot Welder. The Florida manufacturer of exhaust parts has now been able to jump from welding 2 to 20 inches per minute, lowered lead times, and improved quality using its new cobot colleague, which also helped the company break into new markets.Learn more:universal-robots.com/case-stories/deangelo-marine-exhaust#automation #cobots #tigwelding #migwelding #fabrication #universalrobots #mfg #marineindustry #weld #weldernation #metalfabrication #metalworking
Make the easy way the safe way - Roberta Nelson Shea - Engelberger Award Winner Universal Robots 2023-05-24 | ...
Ease of Programming Extends Cobot Use after Drop in Customer Order Universal Robots 2023-04-24 | Watch how the WST Fab team in Wisconsin worked closely with Universal Robots Certified Systems Integrator, PCC Robotics, to plan for the complete machine tending system. The cell includes the UR10e cobot, end-of-arm tooling, system base, staging for raw materials and finished parts, as well as full integration with the CNC machine. Upon delivery, PCC Robotics ensured that each customer is fully trained, using both the online UR Academy modules as well as onsite instruction. Training that enabled WST Fab to quickly pivot when a big order fell through. Learn more:universal-robots.com/case-stories/wst-fab#CNC #robots #automation #cobots #cncmachining #CNCmachine #robotics #mfg #resilience
Cobot Reponds to Unexpected Business Change and Builds Employee Skills Universal Robots 2023-04-24 | In the contract machining and fabrication business, change is a fact of life. For Wisconsin-based WST Fab, a large customer order unexpectedly fell through on the day the company received its new UR10e cobot-based machine tending system that was specifically designed for that part. But because UR Certified Systems Integrator (CSI) PCC Robotics focuses on “handing over the keys” to the customer with full knowledge transfer, the WST Fab team didn’t miss a beat. Within days, they were able to reprogram the cobot, adapt the versatile fixturing, and 3D-print new grippers, and can now run a dozen different parts on the system. Learn more:universal-robots.com/case-stories/wst-fab#CNC #robots #automation #cobots #cncmachining #CNCmachine #robotics #mfg #resilience
UR10e and UR20 - Speed comparison with maximum payload. Universal Robots 2023-04-20 | All cobots made by Universal Robots can lift their maximum capacity across the entire workspace at full extension, considering the center of gravity offset when mounting the end-effector and workpiece. This video illustrates the increased speed of the UR20 when compared to the UR10e.More about UR20:http://urrobots.com/hWw#robots #cobots #ur20 #automation
UR10e and UR20 - Freedom of operation with maximum payload across the entire workspace Universal Robots 2023-04-20 | All cobots made by Universal Robots can lift their maximum capacity across the entire workspace at full extension, considering the center of gravity offset when mounting the end-effector and workpiece. This video illustrates the increased performance of the UR20 when compared to the UR10e.More about UR20:http://urrobots.com/hWw#robots #cobots #ur20 #automation
Automating palletizing used to be complicated - Not anymore 😎 Universal Robots 2023-03-13 | Now you can get all-in-one solutions that save you the:- repetitive,- dull, and- injury-prone task of manual palletizingIn this video, our partner @Robotiq explains the benefits of automating palletizing and how their solution can help manufacturers.#palletizing
1 robot working 2 conveyors, loading 2 pallets 🦾 #shorts Universal Robots 2023-03-13 | The robot shifts its gripper orientation to single-pick or double-pick boxes dependent on pattern requirements.Integration: Kameleon Robotics AS Software: Rocketfarm AS#robots #palletizing #automation
