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Posted: 2/4/2026 6:39:00 PM by Jeffrey Metz
Topics: Arc Welding, Automotive, Handling, Machine Tending, Manufacturing, Production, Spot Welding, YRC1000

When people hear the word automation, they often picture a robot performing a single repetitive task behind safety fencing. While that image still exists, it no longer reflects how modern manufacturing leaders think about automation.  Read More

Posted: 1/9/2026 1:00:00 PM by Josh Leath
Topics: Arc Welding, Automotive, Handling, Machine Tending, Manufacturing, Production, Spot Welding

The factory of the future is not defined by the size of its robots, but by the flexibility of its systems. By integrating peripherals like tracks, gantries, and rotating bases, manufacturers can break free from the constraints of stationary automation and unlock entirely new levels of production capacity. Read More

Posted: 9/13/2022 1:04:49 PM by Sarah Mellish
Topics: Arc Welding, Collaborative, Machine Tending, Spot Welding, Trade Shows

The challenge to produce more with less is a common struggle shared by most manufacturers today. From skilled worker availability to supply chain flow, company leaders are having to think outside the proverbial box, implementing advanced technologies to maintain product throughput and quality standards. Widely integrated into fabrication environments, the use of robots helping to accommodate stringent demands. 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: 4/22/2020 7:24:36 PM by Dean Elkins
Topics: EOAT, Handling, Machine Tending

If you’re searching for an application where a robust ROI must be realized, look no further than press tending. Whether making automotive, appliance or agricultural components, press tending applications remain a prime target for many manufacturers looking to automate production. Read More