This section provides an overview for assembly robots as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 5 assembly robot manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked assembly robot companies as of November, 2024: 1.FANUC America Corporation.
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An assembly robot is a sophisticated mechanical system engineered for the automated assembly of parts or products.
These robots are a cornerstone in manufacturing environments, notably within the automotive and electronics sectors, where they are instrumental in the precise assembly of diverse components. Equipped with robotic arms and specialized end effectors, assembly robots skillfully maneuver parts into their correct placements. The integration of sensors and vision systems allows these robots to accurately identify the position and orientation of each component, facilitating precise assembly actions. Furthermore, their versatile programming and configuration capabilities enable them to adapt to a wide range of assembly tasks across different products or parts.
Designed with safety in mind, assembly robots are built to operate harmoniously alongside human workers, significantly boosting production line efficiency without compromising safety.
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Kawasaki Robotics (U.S.A.), Inc., founded in 1989 as a subsidiary of Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., is a manufacturer headquartered in Wixom, Michigan, specializing in industrial robots and robotic automation systems. The company offers robotic solutions, including pick and place robots, general-purpose robots with payloads spanning 3 to 1,500 kg, as well as palletizing robots, capable of handling payloads from 80 to 700 kg, Additionally, the company develops the duAro series, featuring dual-arm Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA) collaborative robots. Furthermore, the company provides robots for specific functions, such as arc welding robots, explosion-proof paint robots, sealing robots, and water transfer robots.
FANUC America Corporation, established in Rochester Hills, MI, in 1956, is a manufacturer of industrial robotics and CNC systems, as well as factory automation solutions. Their product portfolio includes Motion Controls Systems, Laser Systems, Drive Systems, Controls, and Servo Motors used for material handling, assembly, welding, and painting. The company serves industries including Automotive and Transportation, Aerospace and Aviation, Electronics and Semiconductors, and Food and Beverage. They also provide services, including product selection, installation, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
Yaskawa Motoman, founded in 1989, is a manufacturing company which offers industrial automation and robotics solutions in the Americas. With more than 540,000 industrial robots, 18 million servos and 30 million inverter drives installed globally, the company provides automation products and solutions for virtually every industry and robotic application including arc welding, assembly, packaging, dispensing and more. Their product line includes more than 150 distinct industrial arm, a full-line of pre-engineered "World" solutions that are complete application-specific robotic systems that include robot, process and safety equipment. They are backed by a powerful parent, Yaskawa Electric Corporation of Japan.
Ranking as of November 2024
Derivation MethodRank | Company | Click Share |
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1 | FANUC America Corporation |
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Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the assembly robot page as of November 2024. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
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Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
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United States of America | 2 | 66.7% |
Japan | 1 | 33.3% |