Rise of Cobots

01/07/2021

A fascinating new breed of bots is on the rise. It all began when engineers decided to make traditional industrial bots more people-friendly. Once they’d done this, the new breed of bots was uncaged and allowed to collaborate with human workers. The new bots needed a new name to reflect their improved social skills, and thus they became known as collaborative robots – or cobots, for short.

Cobots offer many advantages. Let’s look at the main ones. . . . Read More

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Educational Robotic System Showcasing Industry 4.0 Revolution

16/06/2021

The automation of traditional manufacturing and industrial practices continues to shape the 21st century. From small processing plants to large factories and warehouse spaces, robotics technology plays a central and growing role in many global economies. Despite the potential of robotics technology, setting up a new manufacturing business or augmenting existing processes with automation can be challenging.

The R&E Training Cell is a unique robotic cell with tremendous educational value. Designed specifically for . . . Read More

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Robotic Skid Nailing System

04/02/2021

R&E Engineering was awarded an interesting project towards the end of 2019. We were asked to provide an automated system for a local pallet/skid manufacturing company in Western Australia, 1/2 Price Pallets. The main purpose of the system was to improve on their manufacturing process, both in safety and product throughput.

The robotic and automated system comprised of . . . Read More

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Robotic Handling & Pallet Chain Conveying Systems

05/10/2020

R&E Engineering successfully designed, supplied and installed 90 metres of pallet chain conveyors along with a robotic handling system for a client in Western Australia. However, the real benefits of the system do not just lie in its size, but also in its numerous advantages and capabilities . . . Read More

SoftGripping: The pneumatically powered elastic gripper system

21/08/2020

R&E Engineering is pleased to announce our newest collaboration partner, SoftGripping!!!

As a part of Wegard Material Handling, they specialised in developing and manufacturing of robotic grippers. These pneumatically driven grippers are specifically made of soft and adaptive surfaces that is ideal for robust gripping and safe collaboration with humans. SoftGrippers are designed to be simple and lightweight, suitable for . . . Read More