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ABB Robotics – Packaging Assembly
Vivabox is one of packaging producer BDMO’s largest product lines at its factory in Meulebeke, a town in the Flanders, Belgium. When they needed a solution to their automated packaging assembly needs BDMO requested offers from ABB System Integrator Viscon. Viscon’s winning offer proposed a ‘pick-and-place’ system that could handle 1,200 trays an hour. A…
Meka Robotics and UT Austin’s Dreamer at IROS 2011
Read more at http://mekabot.com/ and https://www.me.utexas.edu/~hcrl/index.html Duration : 0:3:4
All-New ASIMO by Honda Robotics
(click for time bookmarks) more info: http://www.robotspodcast.com/news | http://robotpig.net/robotics-news/the-new-honda-asimo-_2137 – Running at 9 km/h (00:00) – Hopping on One Leg (fixed point) (00:22) – Hopping on One Leg (circular motion) (01:38) – Hopping on Two Legs (circular motion) (02:55) – Kicking a Ball (04:18) Duration : 0:5:1
ABB Robotics – Packing Cheese
At dairy giant Arla Foods’ factory in Sweden the repetitive work of packing cheese into boxes was taking its toll on the workforce. Placing blocks of cheese into a carton at the rate of nearly one per second caused high rates of repetitive strain injuries. The solution was to automate with four packing cells from…
M-3iA/6S Picking Robot Picks Stamped Parts — FANUC Robotics Industrial Automation
FANUC Robotics Picking, Packing & Palletizing Robots – http://www.fanucrobotics.com/ppp/ This robotic demonstration cell features the FANUC M-3iA/6S four-axis robot as it locates and picks randomly-oriented stamped parts from an in-feed conveyor, and stacks them into two different nests. The M-3iA robot is a larger version of FANUC Robotics M-1iA “Genkotsu” robot. The FANUC M-3iA/6S seen…