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Built Around People · How to Build the Next Generation of Collaborative Robots

February 1. 2024

The story behind the development of the first robot of this new generation – the UR20

Making automation easier than ever so anyone, anywhere could benefit from it has always been at the core of Universal Robots. Driven by collaboration, their skilled teams consistently craft cutting-edge technologies in response to the evolving demands of manufacturers and industries. Fifteen years since introducing the pioneering collaborative robot to the market, Universal Robots is taking the next step and advancing the next generation of cobots. Now, you’re invited to watch the story behind the development of the first robot of this new generation – the UR20.

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Electromate Announces Pre-Order Availability of Universal Robots’ New UR30 Cobot
Built Around People · How to Build the Next Generation of Collaborative Robots

Electromate Inc., a leading Distributor of Precision Robotic & Mechatronic Solutions, is excited to announce the pre-order availability of Universal Robots’ latest innovation – the UR30 collaborative robot (cobot). The UR30, boasting a 30 kg payload capacity, is the newest addition to Universal Robots’ cutting-edge cobot lineup. 

Building on the architecture of the award-winning UR20, the UR30’s compact design belies its remarkable capabilities. With superior motion control, it ensures the precise placement of large payloads, operating at higher speeds, and handling heavier loads than ever before. This makes the UR30 exceptionally versatile for applications such as machine tending, material handling, and high-torque screw driving. The UR30 is available for pre-order now through Electromate and will begin shipping in Q1 2024.

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