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Flexible Manufacturing

Flexible configurations

Published on 07 June, 2023 in Flexible Manufacturing

Omron Automation robotics can be configured in a variety of ways to suit different Pick & Place applications. The robots can be mounted on a fixed base or on a mobile platform, and they can be equipped with different end effectors to handle a wide range of objects. With Omron Automation robotics, manufacturers can customise the robots to meet their specific needs, allowing them to handle objects of different sizes, shapes, and weights.

Robotics offers a range of solutions for Pick & Place applications, including robots that can be configured in various ways to suit different needs. These robots are designed to be flexible, adaptable, and versatile, allowing manufacturers to use them in a wide range of applications.

One way in which robots can be configured for Pick & Place applications is through their mounting options. Robots can be mounted on fixed bases or mobile platforms, depending on the specific needs of the application. Fixed base robots are ideal for tasks that require high precision and stability, while mobile robots are ideal for tasks that require greater flexibility and adaptability.

Another way in which robots can be configured is through their end effectors. End effectors are the tools that robots use to pick up and move objects. They can be customised to handle a wide range of objects, from small parts to large and heavy objects. This flexibility allows manufacturers to use robots in various applications, from small parts assembly to large object handling.

In addition to mounting options and end effectors, robots can also be configured through their programming. Robots can be programmed using intuitive software and taught new tasks through a simple "teach and playback" process. This makes it easy for manufacturers to integrate robotics into their production processes and improve their Pick & Place operations. Additionally, programming robots is not limited to experts in robotics, as the intuitive software makes it easy for even those with little to no experience in robotics.

Robots can also be configured to work collaboratively with human operators. Collaborative robots are designed to work alongside human operators, ensuring that both man and machine can work together to achieve better results. These robots are equipped with sensors and other safety features, ensuring that they can operate safely in the presence of humans. Collaborative robots are ideal for applications that require greater flexibility and adaptability.

Another way in which robots can be configured for Pick & Place applications is through their size and payload capacity. Robots are available in various sizes, from small tabletop robots to large industrial robots. Payload capacity refers to the weight that a robot can lift and move. By choosing a robot with the appropriate size and payload capacity, manufacturers can ensure that their Pick & Place operations are efficient and effective.

In conclusion, Omron Automation Robotics can be configured in a variety of ways to suit different Pick & Place applications. By choosing the appropriate mounting options, end effectors, programming, collaboration capabilities, and size and payload capacity, manufacturers can ensure that their robots are well-suited to their specific needs.

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  • Garry Lewis

    Garry Lewis

    Market Development Manager - Food, Beverage & Commodities