Advantages of Machine Tending Robots
Robotic machine tending can be defined as the automated process of overseeing a machine as it performs a certain task or job. The process also involves the loading of materials into a machine and the off-loading of finished parts out of a machine.
Most of the applications involving machine tending have been performed by humans for the longest time now. However, with the rising difficulties in finding qualified workers to tend to these machines, most companies are now paving way for the introduction of Robots in their workplaces.
The incorporation of Robots has greatly helped in making up for the lack of qualified employees.
Small and medium enterprises have also been provided with various options that can fit into their minimum budget.
Types of Machine Tending Cells
‘Do it Yourself’ Kit
The do it yourself kit gives you the opportunity to build your own custom cell. This is usually done by using a collaborative robot and an end effector, which can then be custom fit in your actual set up.
The do it yourself kit is also considered as the cheapest option since programming can be done manually. The set up is also very easy to integrate and you get …