These numbers are mindblowing:
From 66 to 126 robots per 10,000 employees – That’s a 90% increase in global robot density from 2015-2020 🚀
Read this article from @IFR_Robots for more trends:
urrobots.com/h3k#automation#robotics
Ever wondered how Santa Claus manages to deliver all those presents? 🎅🏻
Well, all we can tell you is that delivery drones need a battery swap once in a while 😉
One of our integrators VIKASO® has used a UR10e robot to load and unload batteries into a delivery drone.
High-tech vertical farm by a Singapore's start-up can grow strawberries indoor with 40% more energy efficient. The vertical farm also features #cobots to help with pollination of the flowers and harvesting of the strawberries.
mothership.sg/2020/06/sg-str…
#Modex2022 is underway! Stop by the Universal Robots' booth B2805 to see the first mixed-SKU depalletizing cobot show at a public show. Thanks UR partner @mujincorp Inc. for an amazing demo! #automation#manufacturing#palletizing
1 robot working 2 conveyors, loading 2 pallets 🦾
The robot shifts its gripper orientation to single pick or double pick boxes dependent on pattern requirements.
Deployment: Kameleon Robotics AS
Software: @RocketfarmAS#robots#palletizing#automation
Cobots are becoming increasingly vital in helping businesses accelerate adoption of automation. Here are four crucial steps to get
you on your way towards embracing automation with #cobots#automation#roboticsurrobots.com/B8o
In just four weeks, a team of robotic researchers from @SyddanskUni has succeeded in developing a fully automatic robot to carry out mouth swabs to test humans for Covid-19 using among others our cobot to do the trick #Covid19#SDUtech#LifeLineRobotics#WeAreRobotHeroes
BMW Group developed an intelligent robotic system for sorting containers 🦾
A strenuous and extremely monotonous task performed at their Leipzig plant.
The "SortBot" quickly sorts containers using a 3D camera and artificial intelligence.
#logistics#automation#robots
10 years ago, our first customer did the unthinkable & deployed a UR #cobot alongside employees instead of in a cage. This month we celebrate a decade as trailblazers of collaborative robots -our News Center has highlights of all the pioneering milestones: urrobots.com/B83
♻ You wanted to see more of our 3D printing @Universal_Robot robot arm, so here it is. We've documented the whole recycling process in detail on our blog, so if this video caught your eye, make sure to check out the article as well!
prusalab.cz/en/blog/large-fo…#recycling
Automation can be implemented into a multitude of industries to optimize their processes!
Just watch how quickly and efficiently these UR robot arms work together to sand down this piece -> @rarukautomation 👌
Experience 40+ collaborative robotics experts at the #WeAreCOBOTS congress in Madrid Spain, who highlight the potential of collaboration between humans and robots within the manufacturing processes.
#WeAreCOBOTS#cobots#automarion
The automation industry's most prestigious honor, the Engelberger Award - the "Nobel Prize of Robotics" - was awarded our CTO and Co-Founder Esben Østergaard @Esben_UR today. See @RIA_robotics remarks and Esben's response to this momentous milestone here: urrobots.com/RH
Universal Robots launches new flagship cobots called #e-Series setting a new standard for collaborative automation platforms - join us for a demo in hall B4, booth 303
@automaticafair
Being both a professional ballet dancer and an astrophysicist, @physicsonpointe is no stranger to defying rigid expectations of what a scientist or dancer should look like . Check out our latest blog post here -> urrobots.com/g9f
Universal Robots turns 14 today! Here’s to all our incredible UR colleagues around the world as well as former & future colleagues. 😃 In the honor of the occasion, “Brunsviger” - aka sugar-pizza - from the island of Funen, was served this morning at the Denmark HQ. #WeAreUR
#IMTS2018 is the launch of @SoftRoboticsInc #UR+ gripper kit for UR #cobots. It's a seamless software handshake as demonstrated by our CTO and founder @Esben_UR & Soft Robotics' CEO @carl_vause - come see it at #IMTS booth 236861!
"Robots have traditionally been designed to increase productivity through technical excellence, but why not make them a joy to use? Industry 5.0 is expected to put humans back at center stage."
- Fabio Montagna, VP Product & Solutions Management
#Cobots are quickly gaining in popularity, expected to rocket from just five percent of the $14 billion industrial-robot market last year to 27 percent of a $33 billion market by 2025. - read more in this weeks blog -> urrobots.com/Cd
Robotic precision in woodworking? Do it dust free 🦾
The @MirkaUK AIOS 353CV rectangular sander is engineered to improve the consistency of your surface finishes and remove dust from surfaces and the workplace.
Happy New Year from all of us at Universal Robots. We look forward to an exciting and prosperous 2020 where our collaborative robot technology will take you to new heights. #automation#robotics#Cobots#newyear
⚡ Seats are filling up for our December 17th webinar!
The AI Accelerator Kit is redefining AI deployment for Universal Robots, and you won’t want to miss this session. Learn how it works in this fascination 1 hour session!
📅 Register now! ➡️ urrobots.com/iHp
What happens when cobots make cobots? Find out in this week's blog as UR's VP of Supply Chain and Operations, Martin Kjærbo -> urrobots.com/gbB#QualityMatters#cobots#mfg
Check out the latest trends in #automation Sign up for #WeAreCobot the World’s Largest Virtual Cobot Conference, hosted by Universal Robots from June 16-18, 2020. It’s 100% virtual, free and available in several languages -> urrobots.com/fwd#robotics#cobots#virtualfair
"The customer was very surprised that the installation and commissioning of the robot and Safedoor could be realized in a few days. After the training on the systems, the customer is now independently on the road and very, very satisfied.”
#cncmachining#machinetending#robots
Unmanned drone pitstop 🦾
One of our integrators VIKASO has used a UR10e robot to load and unload batteries into a delivery drone.
#redefiningautomation
Loading glass is a tough and delicate job.
Let robots do it 🦾
Learn how Matsunami Glass increased production by 50% and improved working conditions for its employees:
➡️ urrobots.com/hxw#glass#manufacturing#automation
All set! Tomorrow, Weds at 4pmET, the UR5e with a @Robotiq_Inc gripper becomes the first collaborative #robot to ring the closing bell @NYSE! The historic moment celebrates the 5-year anniversary of the @ROBOGlobal index - watch it live at: nyse.com/bell & stay tuned!
Supply chain disruptions and labor shortages are massive challenges for North American manufacturers. The good news:
Automation provides resilience against these external factors 🦾
Read more:
urrobots.com/hYh#automation#laborshortage#supplychain
We had our most successful #AutomateShow last month! Check out this time lapse of one whole day compressed into 10 seconds. Can you guess how many booth visitors we received? 😉Learn more about our #cobots! ---> urrobots.com/Brh#universalrobots
“We were very surprised. I actually thought the robot wouldn’t stand it." Watch how Aircraft Tooling in Texas deploys UR #cobots in daily operation in a harsh environment handling plasma & metal powder coatings. Going on 3 years with no breakdown or maintenance:
A trip down memory lane with one of the first 5 cobots we ever made. In fact, it was done by @Esben_UR our co-founder, himself. Notice the polyscope version 1.0! Again all programming and coding done by Esben back in the day #Memories #2008 #WhatAJourney#cobots#robotics
After a long day of demonstrating #MIGwelding & #plasmacutting, the @ARCSpecialties SnapCut equipped Universal Robot has changed into evening dress to kick back & admire its work at #OTC2018 in Houston. Come visit booth 1605 in the NRG Center to share a cold one! #automate#mfg
Our best selling cobot just got better. The new UR10e now lifts up to 12.5 kg (27.55 lbs), a 25% increase in payload. More parts per pick, heavier workpieces, and heavier tooling, and more possibilities for flexible automation. 😎 urrobots.com/gB4#EnjoyAutomation
Wow what a day @IMTSchicago - We cant wait until tomorrow. We will be here all week so come visit us in N-236861 and learn about our #cobots#IMTS#IMTS2018
UR unique G-code toolpath eliminates lengthy lines of code. Check out our demo and program to experience unparallel easy programming -> blog.universal-robots.com/si…#cobots#TechNews
14 Danish ambassadors from around the world stopped by our HQ today to learn more about our international presence and how they can help spread the word about Universal Robots and the robot cluster on Funen #dkbiz#dkeksport#dkpol#dkaid@DanishMFA
In a world of working remotely - wouldn't it be nice to troubleshoot, program and control your cobot from any location? Our blog explores the ever-growing UR+ ecosystem of remote access products. ▶️ Click link in our profile ◀️
#businesscontinuity#collaborativerobot#cobots
We just reached a milestone, celebrating 50,000 UR #cobots sold! The 50,000th cobot arrived in a special delivery as our President Jürgen von Hollen personally handed over a UR3 to German manufacturer VEMA GmbH. Our news center has video and all details -> urrobots.com/g9u
Have a look at this economical and high-quality robotic palletizing solution that @Odigo uses 🦾💥
Want to know more?
Follow this link and read about palletizing and the solutions provided by UR and partners.
➡️ urrobots.com/hEK#PalletizingAutomation#Robots#Cobots
Getting ready for live interview @thecwsandiego with CTO & co-founder @Esben_UR as we're opening our partner summit in San Diego welcoming 300 distributors, UR+ partners, & customers to discuss future of #cobots, the fastest growing segment of industrial #automation, stay tuned!
Schools have integrated #robots to prepare their students after school. Let's see how Australian #universities have taken the initiative.
urrobots.com/wV
We are proud to share that Universal Robots is a winner in the 2019 “Top 50 Robotics Companies” list by @RoboticBusiness ! Learn more about this award and our fellow winners here! ---> snip.ly/dus0mg#universalrobots#RBR50
"Manual packing & bundling of cartons was absolutely not value-adding." German manufacturer Gustav Hensel GmbH wanted to free up employees for more challenging tasks & was able to install & program entire palletizing cell w/ a UR10 in just 5 days: urrobots.com/wC
Let's get this straight.
Sci-fi is when robots are often bad news.
Reality is when robots make your job easier.
Fantasy is not our thing. Has no robots...
Interested in a #gripper to boost productivity for a variety of material handling & machine tending processes? The @OnRobot_ 3FG15 is ideal for gripping wide range of cylindrical objects. It's on display at The Cobot Expo, July 28-30. Register here ➡️ urrobots.com/fI8