Lightweight Robotic Arms Can Be Easily Integrated
Universal Robots’ UR5 and UR10 robotic arms are designed to be lightweight and flexible.
Universal Robots’ UR5 and UR10 robotic arms are designed to be lightweight and flexible. They can work alongside personnel, and they generally require no safety shielding, the company says. The UR5 robotic arm measures electrical current in its joints to determine force and movement, rather than sensor technology. Both the UR5 and UR10 arms can be moved around a production area with ease and offer a plug-and-play solution with a simple user interface for setup and operation, the company says.
Related Content
-
Zero-Adjustment Bar Pullers Simplify Turning Automation
Spring-loaded grippers and adjustable programming are enabling bar pullers to fulfill their promise to save time and money in CNC turning automation.
-
Niche Work If You Can Get It: A CNC Machine Shop Crafts Its Own Destiny
The latest innovations in metalworking aren’t always related to CNC automation or robotics. For Rosenberger North America, a 2022 Top Shops Honoree, it is the company’s niche processes that create the biggest successes.
-
4 Steps to a Cobot Culture: How Thyssenkrupp Bilstein Has Answered Staffing Shortages With Economical Automation
Safe, economical automation using collaborative robots can transform a manufacturing facility and overcome staffing shortfalls, but it takes additional investment and a systemized approach to automation in order to realize this change.