ABB Knowledge Point 11: Robot Zero Point Calibration

ABB Knowledge Point 11: Robot Zero Point Calibration

Course Video Content Overview Significance of Updating the Counter To keep the internal position data in the controller consistent with the data from the motor encoder feedback. Only when both sets of data are consistent does it indicate that the robot is in a normal state. Calibration of the mechanical zero point is required for … Read more

Components and Functions of Industrial Robots

Components and Functions of Industrial Robots

Industrial robots play a key role in various industries, enhancing production efficiency, reducing costs, improving product quality, and even transforming the production methods of entire industries. So, what components make up a complete industrial robot? This article will detail the various components of industrial robots and their functions to help you better understand this critical … Read more

Basic Steps for PLC Programming of Industrial Robots

Basic Steps for PLC Programming of Industrial Robots

The scientific steps for PLC programming are actually quite simple, but many engineers often overlook important details, thinking they are trivial. Ignoring these details can lead to problems later on. To avoid future issues, it is essential to strictly follow the rules; there are specific regulations in PLC programming as well. Step 1: Read the … Read more

Pros and Cons of the Four Major Industrial Robot Giants

Pros and Cons of the Four Major Industrial Robot Giants

When it comes to industrial robots worldwide, we cannot ignore the four major families represented by FANUC, KUKA, ABB, and Yaskawa, which also play a significant role in the Asian market, holding over 70% of China’s robot industry market share. So, what are the characteristics and pros and cons of the products from these four … Read more

Quickly Create Fences and TCP Tools with ABB Industrial Robots

Quickly Create Fences and TCP Tools with ABB Industrial Robots

1.To quickly create a fence for the robot workstation, besides drawing the model in SolidWorks, exporting it, and importing it into RobotStudio, you can also use the Equipment Builder plugin in RobotStudio. 2.Search for the Equipment Builder in the add-in, download the plugin that corresponds to your RobotStudio version, install it, and then restart RobotStudio. … Read more

Overview of China’s Industrial Robot Industry Development

Overview of China's Industrial Robot Industry Development

Industrial robots are hailed as the “jewel at the top of the manufacturing crown.” As a major manufacturing country, China’s demand for industrial robots is extremely strong, making it the world’s largest industrial robot market for 11 consecutive years. This article will analyze the market size, regional distribution, and some representative enterprises of China’s industrial … Read more

Introduction to Industrial Robot Control System Architecture

Introduction to Industrial Robot Control System Architecture

This article compares the control system solutions for two types of industrial robots: robotic arms and mobile robots, introducing their characteristics. The above classifications are based on the application objects. In addition, there are more general-purpose motion controllers on the market, which control non-standard equipment. 1 Controller Underlying Solutions 1.1 Robotic Arms The controllers for … Read more

Understanding the Composition and Classification of Industrial Robots

Understanding the Composition and Classification of Industrial Robots

According to the definition in ISO 8373, an industrial robot is a multi-joint mechanical arm or multi-degree-of-freedom robot designed for industrial applications. An industrial robot is a machine device that automatically performs tasks, relying on its own power and control capabilities to achieve various functions. It can accept commands from humans or operate according to … Read more

Understanding Industrial Robot Structures, Drives, and Technical Indicators

Understanding Industrial Robot Structures, Drives, and Technical Indicators

1. Common Kinematic Configurations1. Cartesian ManipulatorAdvantages: Easily controlled by computers, achieving high precision. Disadvantages: Obstructs work, occupies a large area, has low speed, and poor sealing.① A series of tasks such as welding, handling, loading and unloading, packaging, palletizing, de-palletizing, inspection, flaw detection, classification, assembly, labeling, coding, (soft imitation) spraying, target tracking, bomb disposal, etc.② … Read more

Understanding the Composition and Classification of Industrial Robots

Understanding the Composition and Classification of Industrial Robots

Point“Jinan CNC Mould Technology Research Institute” focuses on Industry Frontiers, Mechanical Videos, CNC Machining Technology, 3D Printing, Industrial Robots, Production Processes, Molds, Machine Tools, and other cutting-edge information are waiting for you here. 01 Composition of Industrial Robots Industrial robots are mainly composed of three basic parts: the body, drive system, and control system. Body … Read more