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Posted: 8/14/2026 12:31:14 PM by Sherri Swabb
Topics: Assembly, Automotive, Collaborative, Handling, Manufacturing

Collaborative fastening uses cobots and intelligent fastening tools to automate repetitive assembly tasks while enabling safe human collaboration. This article explores its benefits, ideal applications, and key factors manufacturers should consider before implementation. Read More

Posted: 10/10/2025 1:30:00 PM by Sherri Swabb
Topics: Arc Welding, Assembly, Handling, Logistics, Palletizing

Labor shortages in manufacturing are no longer a short-term disruption, they’re a long-term challenge reshaping how factories operate. From skilled welders to warehouse workers, manufacturers across industries are struggling to fill essential roles. Fortunately, robotics, especially 6‑axis robots, are stepping in to help bridge the gap. Read More

Posted: 7/13/2022 12:39:27 PM by Sarah Mellish
Topics: Arc Welding, Assembly, Collaborative, Education and Training, Machine Tending, Machine Vision, New Technologies, Palletizing, Trade Shows

With flexible robotic automation ranking high on the list of “must-have” equipment for optimizing supply chain flow and workforce shortages, our experts are excited to meet you and discuss how high-performance robots and easy-to-use accessories can deliver transformative benefits to help improve quality, efficiency, flexibility and more! Read More

Posted: 6/15/2022 11:58:56 AM by Heath Lynnes
Topics: Arc Welding, Assembly, Automotive, Dispensing, Handling, Machine Vision, New Industries, Spot Welding

Driven by the increased adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) worldwide, the EV battery market is predicted to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 28.1% from 2021 to 2028. Manufacturers that are part of the EV battery supply chain are proactively bolstering their operations to accommodate automotive OEM initiatives to produce more powerful, long-range electric cars. Read More

Posted: 8/31/2020 6:10:36 PM by Michael Castor
Topics: Assembly, Handling

The greater adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies, along with the growing need to accommodate mass production with minimal operational costs, has been a key driver for SCARA robot utilization. What is it about these robots that a growing number of manufacturers find so appealing? Read More