Spurred on by the colossal shortage of welders in manufacturing and other sectors, robotic welding has gained enormous ground since it was introduced in 2017. Now, with AI growing in power, both the ...

PRODUCTIVE ROBOTICS’ new Blaze welding cobot can be used with a customer’s existing table, fixtures and welder, reducing adoption/implementation cost. Unlike 6-axis robots, the 7-axis Blaze welding ...

Welding tends to be thought of as a very manual, blocking-and-tackling type of function common to many discrete manufacturing assembly operations. While many aspects of welding remain manual, the ...

Smoker Craft adopted a robotic tube-welding system about two years ago to automate its entire pontoon assembly process. (IBJ photo/Eric Learned) A welder’s flame fuses a pontoon tube at Smoker Craft ...

Registration has opened for the Cobot Welder launch event April 28, hosted by Hirebotics’ partner Universal Robots. The event will provide attendees with an opportunity to learn the five ways cobot ...

A team of Gulf Coast workers is using patented state-of-the-art robotic welders at the Tappan Zee Bridge site to speed up the enormous task of installing some 1,000 steel piles in the Hudson River, ...

Russia's Baltic Shipyard has demonstrated the use of a collaborative robot and a welding robot with machine vision, which it says will be an important part of the plant's modernisation programme.

Built for demanding production environments, the compact ArcWorld 50 series workcells from Yaskawa Motoman are affordable, wire-to-weld solutions that are pre-assembled on a common base. Available in ...

When Birmingham Stopper looked for the most efficient method to weld a range of earth moving equipment support assembly brackets, electronic technology manufacturer Yaskawa came in to deliver their ...

Welding pipes in cramped, potentially dangerous areas is an expensive and time-consuming exercise. OC Robotics and TWI Ltd have been working on a potential solution in the form of an articulated ...

Tired of printing in boring old plastic? Why not try metal? Researchers at Michigan Tech have come up with an open source reprap style design of a 3D printer that can print metal for only $1200. The ...

When Chris Richardson and Alan Looker started Storth in 1999, the company was fabricating parts for agricultural scraper systems in a small shed in Alan’s dad’s back yard. These days, they have a full ...