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David Zwirner Gallery HK Installed Multiple 3D Printers to Facilitate Art Exhibition
Description: The gallery picked the Raise 3D Pro3 Plus as the solution to print the art pieces for this project ...
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Kanagawa Rehabilitation Center: 3D Printing Medical Aids
Description: Kanagawa Rehabilitation Center uses the Pro2 dual extruder 3D printers from Raise3D to be capable of independently producing rehabilitation tools, serving as a pioneer in the use of professional 3D ...
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Raise3D Hyper FFF™ Printers Revolutionize Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Development for Arctic Global Warming Research
Description: As AUV research development can cost millions, the team turned to Raise3D printing technology as a cost-effective solution so as to make research more accessible. ...
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Raise3D Products Grant Accessibility to Children with Special Needs
Description: 3D-printed Parts Empower Children in Need of Personalized Aids ...
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Raise3D's Pro2 Series Printers Assist the Tailor-made Breast Prostheses
Description: By leveraging 3D scanning and printing advancements, NEWTEAM MEDICAL has revolutionized the prosthetics manufacturing process, making it more efficient, cost-effective, and time-saving. They utilize ...
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Scorpion Security Enhances Assembly Efficiency with 3D Printed Jigs and Fixtures with Raise3D Hyper FFF™ Solution
Description: Raise3D Printers allow Scorpion Security Products to Streamline Prototyping Process ...
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FZI relies on ifm's O3R for ESA Space Challenge
From: ifm electronic gmbhDescription: Autonomous robots for the Moon ...
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Industrial Robots Streamline Automotive Formed Dunnage Fulfillment Process
From: SICKDescription: Dunnage, most commonly used in packaging, is used across the manufacturing sector. In automotive formed dunnage applications, industrial robots increase speed and accuracy for numerous tasks like ...
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Robot Screwdriver and Clip Inserter Machine Provides Next-Level Quality Control
Description: Along with a mid-model design change, this automotive interior trim maker saw their production target triple. Already struggling with some quality concerns, they met with Visumatic to review the ...
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HDPE Vents Boost Renewable Energy Capture in Ohio Landfill
Description: In November 2022, fusion technicians were working to complete the latest vent release pipes at a landfill near Lowellville, Ohio, about 80 miles (130 km) from Cleveland. Using a DynaMc® 28 Hand ...
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Lean Production - Requirements for using Karakuri/LCA
From: item America, LLCDescription: Constantly shrinking batch sizes and ever shorter product lifecycles mean greater attention is now being paid to the time and money that can be saved using the alternative automation method of ...
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Introduction of Contract Manufacturer Assembly Machine-Robotic Screwdriving Machine
Description: Automatic tighten screw equipment is also known as automatic screw locking machine, automatic screw feeding machine, automatic screw locking machine, automatic screw locking machine, industrial ...
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Hexapod 6-Axis Robots in Laser Microsurgery Research
Description: Hexapod 6-axis parallel kinematics positioners are more compact and flexible compared to traditional stacks of single axis stages. Their ability to change the pivot point with a single software ...
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Hexapod Robot Applications in Automotive Assembly
Description: A Hexapod Robot is a 6-axis, parallel-kinematics machine often used for automated precision positioning and alignment of parts and components ranging from miniature optics to large panels. As the ...
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Make your Safety Standards Sparkle with KIRA B 50, Autonomous Cleaning Robot
From: SICKDescription: The market for autonomous cleaning robots is growing rapidly. Experts estimate that by 2025, there will be five times as many robots in use as there are today. No wonder, given the market for skilled ...
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Maintenance of Automatic Locking Screw Machine
Description: Automatic lock screw machine is not a big drawback from design and principle itself, but many times we will overlook one problem: screw quality. Domestic manufacturers of screw screw inferior relative ...
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Case Study: Screwdriving Robot Delivers Speed and Streamlined Integration
Description: This Viper MBC screwdriving system integrated a FANUC SCARA robot arriving complete to the machine builder. They were able to mount the robot and program screwdriving coordinates in one day. ...
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A Beginner's Guide to 3D Printing
Description: 3D printing is an additive manufacturing process that uses thin layers of filament (in most cases, plastic) to create a physical object from a three-dimensional model. A digital file creates the model ...
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Automotive Manufacturing: High-Accuracy and Repeatability Using Large Volume Raise3D Printers
Description: By integrating Raise3D additive manufacturing, DRAKES has elevated its manufacturing process to directly print final pieces in a faster and more accurate process than traditional fabrication. ...
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How is 3D Printing Used in the Medical Industry?
Description: Professionals in the medical field are working directly with people. Their work affects families. As such, the medical field updates their methods and tactics to make procedures safer, diagnosis more ...
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How to Use 3D Printing for Prototyping
Description: Prototyping is always a mandatory process for product development. It plays a role to ensure the design outcome performing right in every aspect and feasible for mass-production ...
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CASE STUDY: Automation Group Nails Proof of Concept with Cobot Screwdriver Assist
Description: An appliance manufacturer purchased a handheld automatic screwdriver to speed up production on a fan assembly. Their in-house machine build group began exploring the idea of taking automation to the ...
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CASE STUDY: Smooth Robot Integration and Solid Performance Reported by Integrator
Description: A machine builder was working on a very challenging assembly project for an aerospace component assembly application. They began searching for a fastening solution to accurately and repeatably drive ...
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Spare Part Onsite Instant Supply: Innovation Tech LLC.
Description: Instead of resorting to a conventional solution, Innovation Tech decided to reach out to a Raise3D service contact who owned a Raise3D RMF500 3D printer, and that happened to be located close by. The ...
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How to make an Obstacle Avoiding Robot?
From: Utmel Electronic LimitedDescription: A robot that is capable of avoiding obstacles is known as an obstacle avoidance robot, and it operates autonomously. This means that when it encounters an obstacle while moving forward, it will ...
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Robotics: Accelerating Adoption and Decreasing Costs - Insights from Ark Invest's Big Ideas 2023 Report
From: DOBOTDescription: Robotics has been identified as one of the top technology and innovation trends in the Big Ideas 2023 annual report published by Ark Invest. According to the report, the adoption rate of robotics is ...
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DOBOT CR3: Streamlining Screwdriving in Manufacturing
From: DOBOTDescription: In 2023, robots have become a familiar sight in various industries. While traditional humanoid robots may take up space and require proximity to humans to communicate, cobots have proven to be an ...
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3D Printing Creates a Whirlwind of Innovation in the Field of Education
Description: How Can 3D Printing be Applied in Education? ...
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5 Times Faster, Cost Reduced by 90%: 3D Printing Benefits Prototype Design of Automobile Parts
Description: Unitycoon uses 3D printers from Raise3D to produce spare parts models for prototyping and testing, enabling them to save costs and improve the success rate of prototype verification ...
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A Larger-Than-Life Coral Reef Sculpture: How 3D Printing Allows Us to Explore the World Beneath the Sea
Description: Feeling inspired from this collaboration, Jon Goebel began a project of 3D printing the e.Mandrinus coral to a larger-than-life scale, by printing it 80,000% of its original size. ...
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Advanced Radiation Medical Treatment Made Possible by 3D Printing
Description: The Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences uses a Pro2 Plus dual-extruder professional 3D printer in its laboratory. The team, led by Dr. Jonah Choi, makes use of the Pro2 Plus to ...
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Advances in Orthopedics: How 3D Printing Improves Medical Orthopedic Insoles
Description: Dr. Mirko Valenti introduced 3D printing technology to treat clinical cases of posterior tibial tenosynovitis with conservative corrective therapy. Dr. Valenti's introduction of 3D printing was both ...
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Architectural Models: Airflow Simulations Become Cheaper, Quicker and More Refined Using Raise3D Ecosystem
Description: Airflow patterns around buildings in a city can be very complex, especially when the buildings are too close to each other. The airflow often splits as it flows over and around the building, ...
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Bettidrink: Better Parts for Beverage Vending Machines Thanks to 3D Printing
Description: Bettidrink's RnD team applied 3D printing technology to mass-produce customized parts used in beverage vending machines. The company partnered with Raise3D to improve printing efficiency and the ...
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Diamond-Cutting: How Sonmak Was Able To Add Flexibility to its Production Line with 3D Printing
Description: Obstacles encountered when manufacturing parts without 3D printing ...
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Improved Learning: Education and Community Outreach Using 3D Printing
Description: Before 3D printing was introduced into university education, teachers lacked intuitive teaching tools in classroom teaching. ...
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Raise3d E2 Brings Interdisciplinary Design and Production in Art, Design, and Technology to Bolton School
Description: Aaron Winstanley, head of design and technology at Bolton School Junior Boys (Park Road Junior School) implemented 3D printing into Bolton education using the Raise3D's E2 IDEX desktop 3D printer. ...
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Willemse Technical Solutions: Successful Mass Customization with Engineering Material
Description: Willemse relied on the Raise3D Ecosystem comprised of six Raise3D printers and RaiseCloud management software to enable cost-effective low-volume production with fast turnaround times. ...
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2023 Top Trend: Adoption of Collaborative Robots
From: DOBOTDescription: Investment research firm EqualOcean recently published its outlook for 2023, in which it closely examined the top trends in the Chinese technology industry and interviewed experts to identify 6 of the ...
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What are End Effectors and Why are they So Important in Robotics?
From: igus® inc.Description: The end effector (also referred to as end-of-arm tooling) is one of, if not the, most important component in a robotic arm. Without the end effector, a robotic arm is essentially useless. Whether ...
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Dobot Advances the Home Appliance Industry with Automation
From: DOBOTDescription: New demands from consumers: There is a greater need for personalized products in the industry. The market is looking for products that are high-end, intelligent and customizable. This forces ...
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Meet Fast Open/Close Times with Polygon™ LT
Description: McElroy's Polygon™ is the premier lightweight solution for fusing polypropylene pipe and fittings. This line of compact fusion equipment includes DataLogger® compatibility, allowing ...
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Raise3D Printer, Improving the Precision of Robot Motion Developed by Hasegawa Laboratory in Tokyo Institute of Technology
Description: Hasegawa Lab purchased the Raise3D Pro3 printer to print complex and high-precision moving structural parts, with the aim of improving the mechanical flexibility of the robot. The Raise3D Pro3 printer ...
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Raise3d Shows How to 3D Print Economical and Customized Orthotic Insoles
Description: Orthotic insoles emerged after WWII as a treatment for lower limb biomechanical diseases. Orthotic insoles became a popular treatment due to its easy accessibility and a wide range of applications ...
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Pipe Fusion Fuels Growth of Australian Coal Seam Gas Market
Description: The addition of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe, fused via butt fusion, has significantly boosted the efficiency of natural gas collection in the Australian Coal Seam. HDPE piping systems have a ...
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Dobot Launches Nova Series Collaborative Robots for Retail Sector
From: DOBOTDescription: Labor shortages and rising costs around the world are two major headwinds to the retail and service sectors, opening up new opportunities of automation transformation. To better capture this newfound ...
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Why Need Cobot Vision System For Production
From: DOBOTDescription: A collaborative robot's revolution takes its roots from a traditional industrial robot and its robot vision, developing into the safe collaboration between a robot arm and a human and the integrated ...
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5 Powerful Robot Process Automation Metrics to Evaluate Robot Deployment Performance
From: DOBOTDescription: In today's competitive environment, the deployment of robots does not guarantee successful automation. Hence, using RPA(Robotic process automation) metrics can help organizations define the level of ...
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Latest Guide to Assembly Robot: Why, What and How
From: DOBOTDescription: Today, we have assembly robots to construct and build the robot assembly line. It is based on a robot or robot arm, creating various products from large-scale to small items. ...
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Dobot Has Opened The Largest Cobot Smart Manufacturing Plant In China
From: DOBOTDescription: On September 24, 2022, the Dobot Rizhao smart factory produced the 10,000th cobot. This is a historical milestone that began two years ago when the construction of the factory began. To date, Dobot ...
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McElroy Distributor & the TracStar® help Oman Oil and Gas Company Achieve Fusion Goals
Description: In Oman, right in the middle of the Arabian Desert, an oil and gas exploration and production company was racing against an upcoming deadline to complete an HDPE pipe lining job. The solution was to ...
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Pit Bull® 618 is Polypropylene Powerhouse
Description: The Pit Bull® 618 combines muscle with flexibility when fusing polypropylene pipe. ...
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Save Time, Money in the Field with McElroy Optimized Cooling™
Description: McElroy Optimized Cooling™ is a real-time algorithm that can positively impact efficiency, performance, and productivity when fusing HDPE pipe in the field by decreasing the amount of time spent ...
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5 Simple Tips for Robotic Palletizing in Manufacturing Environment
From: DOBOTDescription: Robotic palletizing is a helpful hand manufacturing application for many enterprises. However, there are still a lot of bottlenecks and challenges of automation in the packaging production lines. ...
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Pro3 Series Printers Help SPANK Reduce its Components Validation Time by 50%
Description: SPANK designs, develops and manufactures a complete series of unique and exclusive components in their factory. Before adopting 3D printing technology, it was very difficult to discuss at an early ...
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Coming Soon to a Store Near You: Robotic Clothing
From: Critical Link, LLCDescription: "...In university labs across the world, material scientists, computer programmers and fabric designers are working to advance robotic clothing at a rapid pace." ...
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Blackbird Autonomous Aerial Security Vehicle: 3D Printed Parts Improve Drone Manufacture
Description: How 3D Printers from Raise3D Improved Manufacturing ...
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Prosthetics for Everyone Who Needs Them: 3D Printing Reduces Costs of Prosthetics
Description: Customized prosthetics require unique and precision fitting parts that traditionally require lengthy and expensive iterations. These types of prosthetics have been unattainable to most of its intended ...
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3 Reasons to Deploy Sorting Robots
From: DOBOTDescription: Through the multiple diversity of application robots, sorting robots are paving their way to groundbreaking transformation. Sorting robots are widely used to automate highly-repetitive and boring ...
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The Magic of Industrial 3D Printers: Their Applications in The Industrial World
Description: Industrial 3D printing technology has matured rapidly in many specific aspects, crossing the key thresholds of print quality, reliability, and cost structure. The latest advances in machinery, ...
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Necrobotics? Who knew?
From: Critical Link, LLCDescription: Here's how the invention of necrobotics happened. ...
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Smart Manufacturing & Disconnected Data
Description: Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) are becoming a far more significant proposition for firms looking to improve the integration and automation of their operations. However, ...
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Top 3 Tricky Semiconductor Trends And Tech Opportunities
From: DOBOTDescription: We will talk about driving trends in the semiconductor industry and its opportunities for the future on a way to semiconductor automation with robot. ...
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Wide Applications of DOBOT CR5 Collaborative Robot
From: DOBOTDescription: Over the last decade, we have seen cobots moving beyond the low-hanging fruit of machine tending and material handling. Cobots nowadays are built to work safely with humans becoming increasingly ...
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Top 4 Challenges in Modern Manufacturing and Ways to Face
From: DOBOTDescription: On the positive side, modern manufacturing paves the way for technological breakthroughs and diverse opportunities to increase production efficiency. Automation is the key to success in meeting ...
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How to Escape from "Pilot Purgatory" in Manufacturing with cobot
From: DOBOTDescription: What are the ways to reduce labor costs and improve manufacturing? According to the report by Accenture, 94% of Fortune 1000 companies have experienced disruptions in the supply chain from COVID-19. ...
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How to Automate CNC Machines with CNC Robot Arm
From: DOBOTDescription: The DOBOT CR10 robot arm creates extra benefits while automating a CNC machine. The deployment of the CR10 robot arm ensures a high return on investment, saving labor costs, as one cobot allows to ...
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DOBOT's CR5 Cobot is Awarded the MTBF Certificate
From: DOBOTDescription: DOBOT is happy to announce that the DOBOT CR5 collaborative robot was awarded the outstanding MTBF certificate. We at DOBOT provide high-quality products to our robotic community. The MTBF certificate ...
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How Automated Gluing Builds Trust with DOBOT Robot
From: DOBOTDescription: We, at DOBOT, spoke with Nittin about his experience of using our products to develop manufacturing. Recently, he purchased MG400, and we value his honest customer feedback. Nittin shared with us his ...
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Cosmic Grips: 3D Printing Led to Small Batch Production and 60 Types of Climbing Products
Description: Cosmic pushes beyond the imaginable, using Raise3D's E2 printers, digital tools and software, and transferring into the physical world with 3D printing. ...
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Future Job Trends with the Rise of Collaborative Robots
From: DOBOTDescription: Today, many researchers expect changes in the human labor market and create future job trends with the cobots' increased use. The recent rise of collaborative robots causes the job shift and creates ...
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Office Products: Genme Uses 3D Printing to Improve its Prototyping and Manufacturing
Description: When new opportunities arose in their CAD/CAM-equipped R&D center, Genmes chose Raise3D's N2 3D printer to expand their business. ...
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Skyzer: Long-term Production of Custom Fixtures in-house
Description: Recently, Skyzer bought a number of Raise3D Pro3 printers for its Sydney and Melbourne factories, which not only provide more capacity for their customized services, but also greatly reduce costs, ...
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University of Tokyo Uses 3D Printers for Educational Research
Description: Before the University of Tokyo introduced a 3D printer into their school, their manufacturing process was done by cutting or by tooling. Since then, they have seen a dramatic reduction in prototyping ...
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5 Robotic Technologies Used in Consumer Electronics
From: DOBOTDescription: For the three-year Covid-19 spread, it has become a daily routine for multiple businesses to seek ways to optimize their manufacturing and working structure to get better results, cut costs, and drive ...
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How to Innovate the Food & Beverage Industry With Cobots
From: DOBOTDescription: Collaborative robots being affordable hit the food manufacturing trends as the cost barrier lowers. They do not require an industrial level of expertise, making them more cost-efficient than ...
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Benefits of Powerful Robotic Palletizing Deployment
From: DOBOTDescription: Palletizing is quite a cumbersome task for a lot of manufacturing lines. Traditional palletizing is a repetitive and tedious process, which can be delegated to a collaborative robot. Many businesses ...
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Ultimate Guide to Differences Between Cobots and Industrial Robots
From: DOBOTDescription: Automation is the key to success. That is why businesses constantly seek novel ways to automate their industrial processes. On the journey to automated manufacturing, it's crucial to highlight ...
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How does 3D Printing Work?
From: igus® inc.Description: Additive manufacturing (commonly referred to as 3D printing) is a manufacturing method where material is added layer by layer to create a solid object. There are different types of 3D-printing, but ...
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Automated Gluing and Dispensing with DOBOT cobot
From: DOBOTDescription: DOBOT's MG400 is the most cost-effective robotic arm to optimize the manufacturing process in dispensing. MG400 can provide quality control through a vision system. Thus, even in times of COVID-19, it ...
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How DOBOT Robot Arms Boost Sustainable Environment
From: DOBOTDescription: Collaborative robots are eco-friendly, creating an ergonomic future. They conserve the environment by providing multiple automated solutions to establish relationships between cobots and the wise use ...
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Creating Safe Productivity for Human-Robot Collaboration
From: SICKDescription: For many years, the use of robots in production was an image you encountered primarily in the automotive industry. Behind high fences, giant robot arms assembled heavy parts. Now, robots have changed, ...
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Greater Autonomy with Indoor/Outdoor Autonomous Vehicle Fleets
From: SICKDescription: For intralogistics of the future, Schiller intralogistics automation and SICK are collaborating on a platform solution for a modular indoor/outdoor vehicle fleet. This fleet is made up of autonomous ...
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Robotics Tutorial | How to Build Robotic Arm with DOBOT
From: DOBOTDescription: We will further outline the critical points of installing DOBOT robotic arms using the MG400 collaborative robot. We will also provide some handy hints on how to build robotic arm. ...
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How to Deploy Efficient Pick And Place Robotic Arm
From: DOBOTDescription: A precise pick and place robotic arm enables an efficient performance due to accuracy and speed of operations. Collaborative robots or cobots ensure fast, stable, and safe deployment of manufacturing ...
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Top 5 Robot Applications in Food Processing
From: DOBOTDescription: Read further on how cobots are used in food processing and food manufacturing and challenges on the way to its automation. ...
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What Can a Soldering Iron be Used For?
Description: Every craftsman is familiar with a soldering iron. It melts solder (a metal alloy with a low melting point), allowing the two materials to be heated and melted through a central point. It is ...
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3 Powerful Ways to Deploy Robotic Arms in Healthcare Industry
From: DOBOTDescription: Robotic arms are becoming everyday friends of humans operating in the healthcare industry. They are qualified and nimble enough to increase credibility among manufacturers, employees, and users. ...
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Is Your Sorting and Containment Process Optimized?
Description: Being able to contain suspect material or parts and root cause the issue to reduce more lost time and profitability is key to recovery. And being able to do that quickly using automated systems can ...
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Powerful DOBOT's Cobots to Boost Material Handling
From: DOBOTDescription: Robotic material handling is a part of the necessary manufacturing automation. Cobots are here to help manufacturers build an effective robotic tending system. They cannot replace humans as they work ...
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What Makes an Industrial Mobile Robot?
Description: At the end of 2020, mobile robots were deployed in just over 9,000 separate customer sites despite a difficult start to the year. In fact, experts predict that deployments will increase to over 53,000 ...
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"3D Printing Technology Used to Create 3D Printed Dolls and Accessories"
Description: For many, creating a customized character is something that is only attainable through seeking a professional due to the lack of trade patterns and the required accessories for clothing and shoes. ...
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How to Use DOBOT Robotic Arms in Car Manufacturing
From: DOBOTDescription: The car manufacturing industry applies a robust use of robots to automate their production lines. Robotic arms have drastically changed how we operate and cover worker responsibilities. Keeping in ...
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Kimia Farma Maximizes Plant Capacity with 3D Printing
Description: How 3D Printing Improved Maintenance Operations ...
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Movie Props and Costumes Go 3D with Sophisticated, Large Volume Pro2 Plus Printers
Description: 3D Printing with Prop Enthusiast Sylvain Marty From 3DMakerthings ...
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Robotic Welding on a Way to Automation in 2022
From: DOBOTDescription: Multiple manufacturers can benefit from robotic welding by applying it to their manufacturing lines. Robotic welding is a key to automation in manufacturing ensuring a high level of precision, ...
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Robotic Insight in Automotive Industry Optimization
From: DOBOTDescription: Automotive manufacturing is a popular industry for robotic use. Car plants deploy industrial robots for rich application sets, including welding, assembly, painting, and others, inside and outside a ...
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McElroy Provides Training in Costa Rica; Australian Distributor Battles Historic Flooding
Description: In early March, a McElroy team travelled to Costa Rica. In addition to visiting customers, the trip was also a chance for personnel to provide workshops and seminars to help maintain McElroy’s ...
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3D Assembly Guides Give Manual Assembly a Boost View Larger Image
From: item America, LLCDescription: 3D assembly guides offer users the opportunity to view the optimum build sequence in moving pictures. By scanning the QR code or entering the Cx article number, design engineers can call up the ...
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Cosmic Grips: Small Batch Production for over 60 Product Mix
Description: Cosmic Grips was founded in 2020. It uses Raise3D’s E2 printer to produce batches for more than 60 models of climbing holds in various shapes in small batches. The printed climbing holds are of ...