What’s New at Robot 27
Robot 27 Grand Opening
On August 27, 2019, Robot27 officially launched its new facility in the Irvine Research Center in grand fashion. Over 120 vendors, customers, friends and colleagues celebrated with us during the five-hour event. At the door, guests checked in with a Universal Robots UR3e collaborative robot which used a magic marker to write each person a […]
Robot27 Visits Automate in Chicago
Part of Robot27’s mission to provide the best service possible includes staying informed on the latest trends in automation. Visiting trade shows around the country is one of the best ways to do that. In April, Robot27 paid a visit to the Automate show in Chicago at McCormick Place – one of the industry’s largest […]
ARC Specialties Introduces SnapCut
Houston, Texas based ARC Specialties sent waves through the cobot world when it released SnapWeld – the first cobot-ready automated welding solutions on the market. Increasing on the success of that product, ARC now has a plasma-cutter version called SnapCut. SnapCut’s product page notes that the Hypertherm cutting torch is designed to easily cut shapes […]
Robot27 Attends ATX West 2018
Robot 27 was invited to be part of Universal Robots’ booth at ATX West 2018 held at the Anaheim Convention Center. At the conference, we displayed a demo of an automated welding solution which includes a custom-programmed URCap to supplement ARC Specialties’ new SnapWeld system. This program is designed to weld gussets into structural steel […]
What’s New at Universal Robots
Robot27 Visits Automate in Chicago
Part of Robot27’s mission to provide the best service possible includes staying informed on the latest trends in automation. Visiting trade shows around the country is one of the best ways to do that. In April, Robot27 paid a visit to the Automate show in Chicago at McCormick Place – one of the industry’s largest […]
UR Cobots Featured in Retooled Google Robotics Program
Since 2013, Google has been retooling its robotics program. The New York Times recently reviewed some of the new technology the tech conglomerate has been working on. Google’s researchers are currently focusing on machine learning – one of the hottest topics in collaborative robotics. The article notes that “machine learning – not extravagant new devices […]
Universal Robots at ATX West 2019
Every year in early February, the largest manufacturing expo in the West convenes at the Anaheim Convention Center for three action-packed days. With nearly 2,000 exhibitors and over 21,000 attendees, ATX West 2019 showcases the latest and the greatest in manufacturing and automation. Universal Robots cobots were at many booths throughout the Convention Center demonstrating […]
Universal Robots Leverages Former Competitor Rethink Robotics
Since its inception in 2005, Universal Robots has continually pioneered advances in collaborative robotics. As the global leader in a market expected to reach $600 million in 2019 and $7.9 billion by 2027 according to Interact Analysis, UR is always looking for a way to keep its nearly 50 percent market share in new and […]
Universal Robots Launches Revolutionary e-Series Cobots
On June 23, 2018, Universal Robots launched the new e-Series family of cobots at the Automatica trade show in Munich – the world’s most comprehensive trade show dedicated to automation. Along with UR’s staple features of rapid deployment, easy programming and setup, and high-tech safety protections, the new e-Series also includes a host of great […]
Cobot Market Boom Lifts Universal Robots’ Fortunes in 2016
ODENSE, Denmark — The demand for collaborative robots is strong, particularly in Europe. Proof can be found in the explosive growth of Universal Robots A/S since the company launched its first cobot in 2008. In 2016 alone, UR’s revenue reached an estimated 662 million Danish krone ($94 million U.S.) and delivered a profit of DKK […]