Introducing Universal Robot's collaborative robots to reduce labor costs for assistant workers!
The "UR10 Robot" provides a solution to the aging workforce and has reduced the labor costs of auxiliary workers for a global automotive manufacturer. Nissan Motor Co., one of the world's famous automotive brands, was facing a problem. In its large factory in Yokohama, there was a need for a more streamlined production process, along with the reality of an aging workforce and the loss of critical skills. One of the challenges in the factory was related to the "takt time" level concerning the cycle time of specific processes, which sometimes exceeded the target. Due to this issue, auxiliary workers were needed, which meant more labor and, consequently, higher labor costs for the company. [Challenges] - A more streamlined production process is needed - Aging workforce and loss of critical skills - Need for auxiliary workers (labor, labor costs) *For more details, please watch the video below. *For additional information, please check the catalog and materials for implementation available for PDF download.
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■ Two lines have been introduced with the Universal Robot "UR10 Robot Arm." ■ Used for the process of installing the engine block's intake manifold and for loosening bolts. 【Overcoming Automation Challenges】 ■ Responding to takt time issues by introducing robots instead of increasing the number of workers. ■ Reducing the workload of staff.
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Tasks solved by collaborative robots: - Packaging and palletizing - Labeling
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Universal Robots is a pioneer that developed the world's first collaborative robot and is a leading company in the field of collaborative robots. Equipped with safety features, these collaborative robots can be used without safety barriers if a risk assessment is conducted. They are compact, lightweight, and easy to program, allowing a single robot to be deployed across multiple processes. To lower the barriers to robot adoption, Universal Robots offers free online training and has a rich ecosystem of peripheral devices. If you are struggling with labor shortages, please consider our solutions. Many customers are utilizing our robots even in environments without robotics engineers.