igus Inc. Unveils Low-Cost, High-Speed Assembly Robot with ±0.5 mm Precision

Wittmann Battenfeld, a global leader in injection‑molding automation, has unveiled the WX153 robot line—designed for machines with clamp forces between 500 and 1,300 tons. The new series replaces the long‑standing W8 pro line that first hit the market in 2013. The WX153 offers exceptional flexibili

According to the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), North American companies placed 9,928 robot orders in the third quarter of 2021, totaling $513 million. These figures represent a 32 % rise in units and a 35 % increase in value compared with the same period a year earlier, marking the thir

ABB’s OmniCore robot controller family is said to offer broad motion control options for the connected shop floor. OmniCore controllers are designed for maximum performance and reliability during the 24/7 operations of factories making products with increasingly shorter lifecycles. H

Robots are gaining widespread acceptance and popularity for their material handling capabilities in loading and unloading parts into and out of machine tools and other manufacturing equipment. When a shop makes the decision to dive in and implement this technology, it faces some important questions.