Industrial robots including articulated, 6-axis, SCARA, and Delta robots
Futura Automation, LLC is a solutions provider for automation conveying and robotic systems. With today’s newsletter, we are pleased to provide an in-depth overview of the 10 most important types of automation conveyor systems, excluding screw, pneumatic, overhead, and magnetic conveyors, along with their key industrial applications. There are a wide variety of material handling […]
May 2024 Simple Solutions Newsletter In today’s industrial landscape, automation plays a pivotal role in reducing labor demand / cost, enhancing manufacturing productivity and efficiency across most market sectors and applications. Among the numerous automation techniques in the engineer’s arsenal, industrial robot pick and place operations stand out as crucial technologies in manufacturing and logistics […]
By: Brian McMorris – President March 26, 2023 Futura Automation, LLC (www.futura-automation.com) provides a range of robotic, automation and motion-controlled solutions. This week’s newsletter from Futura Automation explains the benefits of Cartesian robots, especially those supplied by Macron Dynamics, Inc., as compared to the other major industrial robot topologies: Articulated, Delta and SCARA. This article will […]
This week’s Simple Solutions features Robotic Welding Systems and CDS Positioners The Benefits of Robotic Welding Article courtesy of A3 (Association for Advancing Automation) Robotics Online Marketing Team Robotic welding technologies are appearing more and more – in large manufacturing plants and small, project-based workshops. While a robotic welding system often calls for a hefty […]
This week’s Simple Solutions features Universal Holding Fixtures and Curved Sheet Handling Systems This week’s Simple Solutions features Universal Holding Fixtures Article: Universal Holding Fixture Courtesy of Canadian Metalworking Publishing Whenever a workpiece changeover takes place, the universal device is adjusted to the new component by the repositioning of its supporting and clamping elements, making […]
Why Use a Flexible Feeder? Flexible feeding is the logical alternative to belt, bin or bowl feeding for automated assembly or packaging. Belt feeding utilizes a motorized conveyor belt to move product through a packing cell. The product can be on the belt in any orientation, its position and orientation is evaluated by a machine […]
Read the full article [/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner] Injection Molding Automation: Industry Best Practices Before discussing how best to implement automation within your company, let’s quickly help those of you still on the fence to decide whether automation is right for you. The operators that you already have should be able to get the job done; they just […]
SoftGripping is the innovative and modular new approach to gentle gripping of soft objects by industrial robots and cobots. Futura Automation supports the entire range and will provide technical assistance as required along with samples for evaluation. The Modular Gripping System For Highest Hygienic (FDA) Requirements Elements Of A Hygienic Gripper Hygienic Elements A SoftGripping […]
Application: MacBuilt X / Y Dual Systems Industry: Material Handling & Packaging Automation Background: Faced with a legacy system and in search of an automated solution to increase productivity and decrease or eliminate the liability of safety hazards associated with manually operated manufacturing machines for one of their plywood manufacturing clients, OES Automation, a partner company for Futura […]
