The Life Sciences have particular requirements for their production processes. At I.T.S we have found that both the Universal Robot and the MiR are perfectly suited here.

Maintain High Quality Levels In Your Production with a Collaborative Robot
UR robots are designed to keep environments clean while increasing employee satisfaction levels. Robots from Universal Robots are designed to meet the Life Sciences industry’s specifications for accuracy, precision and hygiene.

Robotics in the life sciences industry are performing a wide range of tasks: from packaging in medical devices and implants as well as assisting in surgeries. The robot arms from Universal Robots can be used for mixing, counting, dispensing and inspection to deliver consistent results for business-critical products. They can also be used for sterile handling and assembly of the small, delicate parts that are used in prosthetics, implants and medical devices.

The MiR (Mobile Industrial Robot) focuses on safety in manoeuvrings and in operation and facilitates the automation of internal transport tasks and thereby releasing staff resources for more valuable tasks. These mobile robots are easy to set up and simple to use because they are used in environments with people.

How robotic automation maintains high quality levels
An essential benefit of collaborative robotics is the easy deployment: Both Universal Robots and MiR have revolutionized the robot set-up, reducing typical robotic deployment measurably. This is key in an industry that is committed to provide the best healthcare solutions for all people to enhance their lives.

The Food Industry is transformed by the use of the collaborative robot and in particular the robot arm.  We’ve integrated the universal robot with a number of food industry clients with great impact.

Bring new levels of productivity to your business with cobots
UR’s collaborative industrial robot arms are right at home in your food production chain. Along the food supply chain – from production, processing and distribution – robot arms can be a great advantage for several application areas. Robot arms from Universal Robots update the food industry to the latest level of technology and fulfil the criteria that the food industry demand while improving the quality of food production:

• The robot arm is providing a hermetically sealed unit that can be used in hygienic environments.
• Ideal design of the robot: The outer casing of the robots is specifically designed to reduce the risk of accumulation of dust and debris.
• Robot arms can free up your work force from repetitive or dangerous tasks while working in harsh environments that arise along the food production like heat, cold or unpleasant work. Robot arms from Universal Robots can take over dirty, dangerous and dull jobs to reduce repetitive strain and accidental injuries, while freeing up human operators for qualitatively higher tasks.
• Robot arms are consistent workers and improve consistency while reducing waste.

Non-stop productivity in the food production chain
During busy seasons, robots can operate around the clock, delivering non-stop productivity to your business. They can be deployed and re-programmed as needed across tasks and applications as often as needed.

Electronics and Technology industries can be integrated with collaborative robots.

Increase precision while reducing costs.
Modulate, mount and fasten elements on PCBs with 0.1mm (0.004 in) accuracy. Quickly adapt production lines to new products with UR’s fast, flexible deployment. For all stages from design, application, installation, manufacturing, operation and maintenance the tech industry needs to adapt quickly to changing conditions. The robot arms from Universal Robots are lightweight, space-saving and easy to re-deploy to multiple applications without changing your production layout in the Electronics and Technology Industry.

Lifting Engineering Technology to a new level
Robot arms give companies in the field of electronics and technology the agility to automate almost any manual task while adding value to your business with a collaborative robot arm that pays for itself. Finally, robotic automation has become affordable for small and medium sized enterprises.

Electronics and Technology are booming industries that are in need of robot arms that can be integrated quickly and easily into all types of electronic and technology production, including: lighting, mobile phones, computers, input devices, audio, visual and much more.

Robot arms from Universal Robots reduce the risk of employee injury while increasing precision by using a robot to perform complex tasks that require working in close proximity to sensitive machinery. Move products through your production line without human interaction or contamination.

Boost your productivity in your metal and machining industry with industrial robot arms.

Improve the precision of your tools and parts by automating the metal and machining industry with robots.
Universal Robot arms are improving the quantity and quality of the output from manufacturers within the metal and machining industry. Robot arms make it possible for subtractive manufacturers to adjust the production line despite various processes, materials, and specialized products. In addition, they allow companies to be one step ahead of competitors in the metal and machining industry.

Reasons for automated and customized Machining Technology

• Accuracy: Machine tools and parts are providing up to 0.1mm (0.004 in) accuracy – every time.
• Fast adaption to various processes of machining: Robot arms make it possible to quickly adapt production lines to new products with UR’s fast, flexible deployment.
• Fast payback: The collaborative robot arm pays for itself. Robot arms from Universal Robots are affordable for small and medium sized enterprises.
• Safety: Reduce the risk of employee injury while increasing precision by using a machining robot to perform complex tasks that require working in close proximity to dangerous machinery.

Using an industrial robot to complete metal and machining tasks can boost your productivity while reducing your time to market. This gives you a crucial advantage within your industry. The flexibility of the robot arms from Universal Robots allows you to deploy your robot across your production as needed.

Industrial robot arms can be used on plastic and polymer production

Adding value and increasing the safety of plastic and polymer production
Industrial robots from Universal Robots can be used across all areas of plastic and polymer production, including: de-gating, PCB loading and unloading, and pick and place projects. Plastic and polymer manufacturing requires high flexibility since different materials require different processing (other temperature ranges etc.).

Multiple stages in your production can be automated – even when there is no one around. Robot arms reduce employee exposure to noxious gases given off during the production of plastics and polymers. They also increase safety since they protect employees on the production lines from plastic shavings and the handling with sharp objects. Collaborative robot arms are also good at reducing repetitive work for employees while being able to extend production capabilities.

Processing of plastics and polymers becomes flexible
There are several types of plastics and polymers with different production processes. When plastics are made, production needs to change often. With robot arms from Universal Robots you can increase or decrease production in your company without having to adjust staff levels.

Universal Robots robot arms are lightweight, space-saving and easy to re-deploy to multiple applications without changing your production layout. It is fast and easy to move the robot to a new process – this gives you the agility to automate almost any task – including those with small batches or fast change-overs in plastic and polymer production and other areas.

Every industry has its own unique challenges, but there is no industry that we cannot provide the answer for either directly or through one of our trusted integrator partners.

Automation is key in today’s fast changing production environments. Companies need one simple answer that is the solution to the demanding challenge: robots.  And even if your industry is not on our list, we are positive that there are ways we can make your business work smarter, faster, safer and more efficiently than ever before.

Universal Robots collaborative robot arms can be adjusted and programmed to add value to any environment by taking over repetitive, high-precision tasks.

The MiR or Mobile Industrial Robot can automate an internal transport task and release staff resources for more valuable tasks.

Together they provide solutions that can change the way your manufacturing process works.  At I.T.S we have the expertise to make that happen and open up new frontiers for businesses of all sizes.