UR+ ecosystem provides VR options to teleoperate cobots

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Prolong’s AMAS permits customers to regulate cobots remotely. | Supply: Prolong Robotics

Common Robots added Prolong Robotics‘ Superior Mechanical Help System (AMAS) to its UR+ ecosystem, a set of greater than 340 licensed kits, elements, grippers, software program and security equipment that combine with the corporate’s collaborative robots (cobots). 

AMAS lets customers management robotic arms remotely from anyplace on this planet. The system works with user-friendly know-how like Oculus and StreamVR, making it accessible to non-technical customers. The digital actuality units create 3D environments, which give customers full depth notion. The tools permits for simpler controls utilizing arm-and-hand gestures.

“We’re thrilled to be a part of the UR+ ecosystem,” Dr. Chang Liu, CEO and chief designer at Prolong, stated. “As one of many world leaders in collaborative robotics, being an official associate of Common Robots demonstrates the standard and potential influence our merchandise can have.”

Common Robots’ UR+ program makes implementing cobots simpler and quicker by offering a community of trusted suppliers that present simply integratable equipment for firm’s cobots. 

“Working carefully along with Prolong Robotics was an awesome expertise,” Stefan Kollmannsberger, senior UR+ implementation engineer, stated. “It’s at all times superb to see modern corporations utilizing new concepts to open utility fields for our cobot! With the present challenges our world is dealing with teleoperating of our cobot will change into increasingly more essential. I’m joyful to see Prolong Robotics becoming a member of our UR+ Ecosystem with their product!”

Common Robots relies in Odense, Denmark and is owned by Teradyne. The corporate, together with AutoGuide Cell Robots, Energid, and Cell Industrial Robots are a part of Teradyne’s industrial automation group. 

In 2021, Common Robots introduced in a file $311 million in income, which accounted for nearly 83% of all of the income for the economic automation group. The corporate’s income elevated 41% over 2020.