Case Studies Of Industrial Robots

Dürr, Germany - IFR-Partner

Dürr Builds Another Environmentally Friendly Paint Shop for SVW in China

As general contractor, Dürr is building a modern paint shop in Yizheng for SVW Shanghai, the joint venture between the Volkswagen Group and the Chinese SAIC Group (Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation).  Thanks to innovative technologies, Yizheng will host one of the most environmentally friendly plants in China.

ABB, Sweden - IFR-Partner

ABB robots help furniture maker use less paint and reduce waste

High-pressure painting using industrial robots has enabled Spartan in Slovakia to reduce the amount of paint they use by 15 percent

Fanuc Robotics Europe - IFR Partner

Compact energy saver robot provides high speed spot welder option

Continuing its drive for more compact and faster solutions for automated processes, FANUC Robotics has launched a new 'lower energy consumption' 100Kg robot.  The FANUC Robotics R-1000iA/100F is designed for high speed handling and in particular for spot welding.

Stäubli, France - IFR Partner

Natural solutions to Green Automation

A dramatic shift is underway throughout the global manufacturing industry as more and more companies, spurred by heightened environmental awareness, adopt green manufacturing techniques.

Adept, USA - IFR-Partner

Adept Technology Furthers Commitment to Sustainable and Green Production

Adept Quattro(TM) s650HS Robot provides significant energy savings and sustainable manufacturing practices for critical production processes. Adept developed energy conscious solutions such as the Adept Quattro robot for production systems ranging from safely processing food to reducing the costs associated with manufacturing solar cells. Recent benchmark tests validate that the Adept Quattro, which was originally designed with energy conservation in mind, consumes up to 35% less power over delta or SCARA robots.

ABB, Sweden - IFR-Partner

Clean and Green Wash

The newest innovation in cleaning and deburring is not only friendlier on the environment, it saves costs as well. Existing washers were inline single-path chemical systems that were large, energy gulping, unreliable and wasteful. The result of ABB research was a brand new generation of robotic flex washers that have revolutionized high pressure water deburring.

Wittmann, Austria - IFR-Partner

The new EcoMode helps getting energy efficient robots

In recent years, WITTMANN has succeeded in consistently reducing the energy consumption of its products on a broad scale. In several cases, WITTMANN's engineers achieved truly spectacular improvements in energy efficiency. Even the energy consumption of the current W8 robot series was reduced significantly. The magic word here is EcoMode.

Adept, Germany - IFR-Partner

Achieve Packaging Sustainability with Flexible Automation

Packaging sustainability is the ultimate goal of packagers. The challenge is to balance economic prosperity with environmental and social responsibility. Preserving resources by minimizing their environmental impact, reducing energy consumption, and ...