Which is best… an industrial robot palletizer? Or a collaborative robot palletizer? You might be unsure which of these two robotic solutions will be right for you. They share many similar properties. At first glance, you might even think that they are the same. Conventional industrial robots have been used for palletizing for decades. They …
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You’ve got a palletizing task that you want to automate. But there are so many automated palletizing solutions on the market! How can you find the right palletizing solution for your business? Automated palletizing is a growing market. This means there are more and more automated solutions every year for this fundamental operation. The multitude …
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Back health is a huge problem for manufacturing and logistics companies. But, what can you do if your workers are taking lots of time off from back pain? There’s no denying that manual labor is hard on the human body. We have reported before that 35% of workdays lost to injury are caused by musculoskeletal …
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It’s time for the showdown… are humans better than robots? In many things, yes. Not in this though! Here’s a task where the “robots vs human workers” debate is well and truly solved. There is a lot of uncertainty around robots. We know that workers in your business might be afraid of robots coming into …
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Manual palletizing is a very common problem for manufacturers. Integrator CRUM Manufacturing sees many companies struggling to manually palletize efficiently. One such company came to CRUM Manufacturing with a problem… A customer came to CRUM Manufacturing with a palletizing problem CRUM Manufacturing is a Universal Robots-Certified integrator of automation solutions based in Waterville, Ohio, USA. …
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Want to speed up your palletizing deployment? Decentralized palletizing can offer some important benefits for your business. But, you need to ensure that you do it right. Palletizing is often the first task to be automated by a business. It’s a repetitive, boring, and non-value added operation that can be easily given to a robot… …
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You have decided to go with robotic palletizing. You know that it’ll help you to improve the throughput of your entire operation. You have researched the various options and you now understand more about the advantages and disadvantages of each one. But, there’s one decision that you’re still not sure about… Should you go with …
You’ve got a final-stage packing task that you want to automate. A robot seems like the best option, but you’re not sure what approach you should use. Should you go with centralized or decentralized palletizing? What do these terms even mean? Palletizing is a perfect task for a robot. It is boring, repetitive work and …
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Collaborative robot safety is supposed to be simple… but it can sometimes seem infuriatingly complex. The marketing suggests that cobots are inherently safe in all situations… but then you get started and it turns out that this is not true for all applications! Are cobots really safe? Why is cobot safety not as simple as …
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Are collaborative robots inherently safe or not!? Why you told you need a safety fence for a particular cobot application? We get a lot of inquiries about safety and collaborative robotics. This makes a lot of sense — the whole topic can be quite confusing if you are new to cobots. After all, cobots are …
