Spurred on by the colossal shortage of welders in manufacturing and other sectors, robotic welding has gained enormous ground since it was introduced in 2017. Now, with AI growing in power, both the ...

Automated assembly processes usually make a lot of sense from a cost standpoint-but not always. Some short-run products simply can't justify the upfront costs of creating machined robotics fixturing.

PRODUCTIVE ROBOTICS’ new Blaze welding cobot can be used with a customer’s existing table, fixtures and welder, reducing adoption/implementation cost. Unlike 6-axis robots, the 7-axis Blaze welding ...

In many applications, service life is even greater. The SW Series Actuators from Tol-O-Matic, Hamel, Minn. (tolomatic.com), are based on a compact, maintenance-free design. An eight-pole Nd-Fe-B ...