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Improve Assembly Yield and Quality With Automated Inspection
Presented at Universal Robots' Cobot Expo Series - Assembly In this session, Stefan Friedrich reviews some typical applications for collaborative robots (cobots) and how the use of cobots in quality inspection can be applied to both traditional applications for part...
Practical steps to evaluate and implement QC automation
Presented at the World Conference on Quality and Improvement (WCQI) In this session, New Scale Robotics CEO David Henderson explored how QC measurement has evolved: from manual gages and tools, to “smart” gages, and now to robotic systems. These systems feature...
Universal Robots Features Q-Span® System Case Study
Universal Robots is featuring the Q-Span® Workstation case study in their collection of user stories about collaborative robots in manufacturing and quality. Universal Robots has created a new and expanded case study exploring how the Q-Span Workstation helps OptiPro...
From Manual Gages to Robotic Calipers: Who, Why and How
Session at World Conference on Quality and Improvement (WCQI) presents practical steps for evaluating and implementing QC automation New Scale Robotics CEO David Henderson presents a conference session at the ASQ World Conference on Quality and Improvement (WCQI) May...
Thought Leaders in Automation: Why quality has come of age to be automated
New Scale Robotics CEO David Henderson was featured in the Association for Advancing Automation (A3) "Thought Leaders in Automation" series. David explores a range of topics including why he believes that quality has come of age and needs to be automated, why New...
Seven things you should know about New Scale Robotics
1. We know motion New Scale Robotics is a division of New Scale Technologies, an innovative company making compact micro-mechatronic solutions for precision motion motion - anything from lenses in smart phones, to fiber optics in telescopes, to neural probes in brain...
UR and New Scale Robotics tackle quality as electronics manufacturing accelerates
The Q-Span Workstation Kit was featured in a recent post, “How to Succeed When the Pace of Electronics Manufacturing Continues to Accelerate” on the Universal Robots blog. Universal Robots says it’s no surprise that the electronics industry has enthusiastically...
Q-Span Workstation Online Demo
We offer live, interactive demonstrations of the Q-Span Workstation, using online meeting tools when in-person is not possible. Contact us for a private demo tailored to your specific interests. Or watch this live demonstration, recorded at a recent UR...
Harnessing Innovation in Manufacturing: The Robot Industry Podcast
New Scale Robotics CEO David Henderson recently joined Carl Vause, past CEO of Soft Robotics, and Jim Beretta on the Robot Industry Podcast. They explore, from their own experiences and industry examples, how companies can use innovation as a strategic differentiator...
Adding Inspection to Machine Tending Improves Output and Quality
In our keynote at the Universal Robots Cobot Expo on Machine Tending, we showed how collaborative robots can do QC inspection while performing machine tending functions. We demonstrated how this improves output and quality. Watch this recorded keynote presentation to...