Designed for handling payloads up to 5kg, 10kg and 12kg, GoFa has integrated torque sensors in each of its six joints, offering superior power and force limiting performance, as this video demonstrates. With a Tool Center Point (TCP) speed of up to 2.2m/s, GoFa is faster than other cobots in its class, offers 0.02 mm repeatability, and up to 1.62m reach.
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A pilot project between ABB Robotics and US non-profit organisation Junglekeepers has demonstrated the role that cloud technology can play in making reforestation faster, more efficient and scalable.
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Helping to preserve the Earth's resources for future generations, robotics companies such as ABB Robotics are considering a circular economy, including building robots to last, extending robot lifetimes via preventive maintenance, repairing and refurbishing parts, upgrading and retrofitting to optimise lifecycles, encouraging reuse and recycling, and refurbishing and remanufacturing robots.
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In the logistics and packaging industry, we are in the midst of a significant transformation. Three major trends present a huge challenge to the sector: pressure on labour supply, meeting e-commerce demands, and government incentives towards reshoring supply chains.
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The application of artificial intelligence to industrial robots is creating a new breed of solutions offering new levels of flexibility and productivity, whilst also answering industry challenges, especially labour shortages. Julian Ware, UK & Ireland Sales Manager of ABB Robotics, explains.
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ABB Robotics and Porsche Consulting have announced their collaboration to drive automation in the construction industry, with a pilot project to develop innovative new practices in modular housing manufacture.
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The FlexPendant is a handheld operator unit used to control the SWIFTI cobot from ABB. Consisting of both software and hardware, it performs operations from changing and executing programs, to switching between linear, arm, re-orient or axis motion modes.
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Having already eliminated all forklifts from its plant, Ford's engine plant in Valencia aimed to remove all industrial vehicles, for safety and efficiency. With more than 50 AGVs each carrying around 3000kg and together covering more than 60k km per year, its aim in 2022 was to automatic all logistic processes.
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