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KTV Episode 5 - LIVE from Automate 2019

April 11, 2019

Couldn't make it to Automate 2019? Don't worry! KTV hosts Johanna and Leith walk you through the Kawasaki booth where several applications are showcased, including high-speed palletizing and packing using the RS007L robot's overdrive feature...

KTV Episode 4 - Meet duAro2

March 15, 2019

In part four of the "Doing with duAro" miniseries, hosts Johanna and Leith unveil the brand new addition to Kawasaki's line of collaborative dual-arm robots and discuss its new design features...

Kawasaki Adds duAro2 to Collaborative Robot Offerings for the Americas

March 13, 2019

The new collaborative dual-arm SCARA robot "duAro2" offers the same qualities of Kawasaki’s original collaborative dual-arm SCARA robot, with an extended vertical stroke, increased payload and option for detached arms...

duAro2 Has Joined the Series, Powering Kawasaki’s Cobots Further

March 10, 2019

Kawasaki's collaborative dual-arm robot, duAro, keeps evolving. Learn more about the development of the NEW duAro2, and how Kawasaki plans to continue the advancement of their line of cobots...

Kawasaki Demonstrating NEW Collaborative Robot at Automate 2019 - Vision Systems Design Magazine

March 10, 2019

The new duAro2 cobot runs on Kawasaki's compact F61 controller, which offers integrated 2D vision capabilities and comes standard with the duAro2. The vision software supports multiple pattern registration, with results viewable on the robot's tablet...

Kawasaki's New RS007 High-Speed Industrial Robots - ENGINEERING.COM

March 08, 2019

Learn more about the newest additions to Kawasaki's line of small-to-medium payload, general purpose R series robots, which offer the fastest operating speeds in their class...

CASE STUDY: Creating a Customized Solution for Produce Palletizing

February 20, 2019

After installing a Kawasaki CP180L high speed palletizing robot, Cecelia Farms was able to increase throughput while avoiding labor costs, and the robot's extended reach allowed them to achieve tall pallet heights... (PDF:171.3K )

KTV Episode 3 - Assembly with duAro

February 12, 2019

Learn what features make the duAro collaborative robot ideal for a variety of assembly applications in episode 3 of the "Doing with duAro" miniseries...

Kicking off the World Robot Summit — Industrial Robots Take on the Demanding Assembly Challenge

January 25, 2019

Check out the results of the World Robot Challenge, which took place at the World Robot Summit in Tokyo October 17 to 21, 2018. More than 100 teams from 23 different countries competed in categories such as industrial robots...

CASE STUDY: Six-Station Machine Tending

January 23, 2019

By automating their six-station COS (cast-on strap) process for making industrial lead-acid batteries, Battery Builders increased throughput, improved product quality, and lowered the number of operators needed... (PDF:226.5K )

KTV Episode 2 - Machine Tending with duAro

January 17, 2019

In epsiode 2 of the "Doing with duAro" miniseries, hosts Johanna and Leith explain why the duAro dual-arm collaborative robot is ideal for machine tending applications...

Video: How to Set Up an Automated Deburring Workcell - ENGINEERING.COM

January 10, 2019

Dan Hasley, Kawasaki Robotics Director of Sales, walks ENGINEERING.COM through the design and benefits of Kawasaki's high-speed, small-footprint deburring cell, which uses the new Kawasaki small payload RS007N robot running on the industry's smallest controller...

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December 26, 2018

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KTV Episode 1 - Intro to duAro

December 18, 2018

Connect to your potential with KTV - a monthly news show to help you keep up to date on Kawasaki Robotics news, technologies and product developments...

CASE STUDY: Flexible & Consistent Arc Welding

December 12, 2018

Kawasaki R series robots helped this manufacturer eliminate part inconsistencies, efficiently weld a variety of parts and minimize their reliance on manual welding during a labor shortage... (PDF:165.9K )

Arc Welding Robot Offers Hollow Wrist for Cable Management - The Fabricator Magazine

November 15, 2018

Kawasaki's BA006L arc welding robot, built with a hollow arm structure, state-of-the-art technology and adaptive welding functionality, was featured in this month's issue of The Fabricator... (PDF:441.0K )

Kawasaki Robotics at FABTECH 2018 - Arc Welding, Grinding & Machine Tending Cell

November 07, 2018

Check out this video of one of the robot exhibits we are featuring at FABTECH 2018 - arc welding using a 700 kg payload half-arm positioner made from a MX700N robot, machine load/unload of the part to the positioner, and grinding of the welded part...

duAro Collaborative Robot - The STORIES

October 30, 2018

Learn how the Kawasaki duAro dual-arm SCARA robot facilitates human-robot collaboration and pioneered robot applications in areas that were previously deemed unfeasible...

The World Robot Summit - Challenging the Possibilities for the Future of Robots

October 16, 2018

Learn about the World Robotic Summit (WRS), which kicks off tomorrow in Japan. The WRS features an industrial robot competition that uses Kawasaki duAro collaborative robots and RS007N & RS007L general purpose robots...

Kawasaki's US Plant Completes First Commercial Aircraft Cargo Doors for Boeing

September 18, 2018

A Kawasaki K series painting robot is used to paint the cargo doors of Boeing’s cutting-edge 777X commercial aircraft at Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., USA's plant in Lincoln, NE...