Collaborative robots, better known as cobots, have reshaped the packaging and palletizing industry landscape. These innovative machines are transforming how we handle production, bringing ...

Cobots Inc. is a new stand-alone company based in Mississauga, Ontario, that specializes in automation using collaborative robots (cobots) for small- and medium-sized packaging processors. A sister ...

Cooper said mega trends affecting CPG’s products and how they go to market today include the labor shortage, big data, demand for personalized products, warehouse/big box stores, sustainability ...

In an era where the manufacturing sector is being continually reshaped by technological advancements, a silent transformation is underway, one that redefines the traditional dynamics of the packaging ...

Proco Machinery Inc. will present new automation technology for packaging to the blow molding industry at NPE2018. The Mississauga, Ontario-based company will demonstrate two collaborative robotic ...

Collaborative robots may still be viewed as a relatively new automation technology in industry, but in the past decade, these cobots have transformed industry not just in terms of boosting throughput, ...

Industrial arms and cobots may look similar, but their control systems aren’t. Here’s how motion control, kinematics, and safety strategies set them apart.

As labor issues persist, Universal Robots, the pioneering leader of collaborative robotics, will show PACK EXPO attendees automated solutions for hard-to-staff tasks such as box erecting and ...

If it wasn’t already clear to manufacturers that the use of robots is on the rise, the numbers leave little doubt: Millions are installed annually, according to the International Federation of ...

Inexpensive collaborative robots are transforming injection molding by automating tedious tasks such as machine tending, part placement, and quality checks.

Despite concerns about recessionary headwinds in 2019, the U.S. manufacturing sector continues to outpace much of the rest of the economy. For example, during the first month of 2019, the purchasing ...

While COVID-19 is putting normal manufacturing in many facilities on hold, others are leveraging their position during this pandemic by switching focus to other operations—distilleries are producing ...