Automating the welding process to meet the rapidly increasing demand of 300%.
Overview: MT Solar, an American manufacturer of solar power equipment, was struggling with a shortage of welding workers. After introducing collaborative robots into the welding process, they were able to meet the demand that surged by 300%, and due to the reproducibility of precision, the quality improved, leading to enhanced competitiveness. Challenges: - Responding to a 300% increase in demand during peak periods - Freeing workers from simple tasks so they can focus on high-skilled work After Implementation: - Capable of responding to the surge in demand - Successfully improved product quality and strengthened competitiveness - Expected payback period of 16 to 24 months *For more details, please download the PDF or contact us.
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Overcoming Challenges ■ Able to respond to a 300% increase in demand during peak periods without increasing staff ■ Freeing workers from simple tasks to focus on high-skill work ■ Automating heavy labor ■ Automating small-batch production of various products
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Key factors for adoption ■ Reallocation of freed-up workers to higher-value tasks ■ Recovery of tangible asset investments in 16 to 24 months, significantly shorter for intangible assets ■ Quality improvement ■ Collaborative and safe ■ Quick and easy DIY setup and programming ■ Easy troubleshooting and low maintenance ■ Strengthening competitiveness
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Automation of tasks by collaborative robots ■ Automation of small-batch, diverse MIG welding
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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.