SEC Pro Tip - Collaborative Robot Safety
Monday, November 15, 2021 10:52:27 AM America/New_York
Here is the Scott Equipment Company pro tip on Precise Automation's collaborative robot. One of the obvious benefits of using a collaborative robot or a cobot, is it allows a human to work in the same work cell as the robot itself without requiring any safety guarding.
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Thursday, May 2, 2019 4:00:37 PM America/New_York
A question Scott Equipment Company (SEC) gets asked on a somewhat regular basis is, can a collaborative robot, like the Aubo i5 SEC sells, handle a screw application. For example, installing screws into a housing on an assembled part. It is an interesting idea and one that has not made it past the idea phase for SEC. SEC found a video from Aubo Robotics showing exactly that. The solution was to mount a normal powered screw driver to custom end of arm tooling on the Aubo Robot, pick up a screw from a bowl feeder, place the screw in the assembly and have the powered screwdriver 'drive' the screw.
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