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March 26, 2024
Women in Robotics Share Their Paths to Joining the Manufacturing Industry
Traditionally, manufacturing jobs have been predominantly filled by men, but today the number of women in manufacturing careers is on the rise. In recognition of Women’s History Month, we highlight some women in robotic automation who are today’s history makers, those laying a foundation for generations to come by contributing to the growth of an ... Women in Robotics Share Their Paths to Joining the Manufacturing Industry
February 15, 2024
Innovate, Integrate, Inspire: The Path to a Robotics-Enhanced Workforce
In the dynamic world of manufacturing, robotics stands at the forefront of innovation and efficiency, offering a compelling solution to the labor gap while enhancing the skills and satisfaction of the workforce. This positive synergy between humans and machines is reshaping the industry, creating opportunities for growth, innovation, and enhanced job satisfaction. Addressing the Labor ... Innovate, Integrate, Inspire: The Path to a Robotics-Enhanced Workforce
January 24, 2024
Troubleshooting Common Robot Problems
Modern industrial robots are robust; issues with joints, motors, encoders, and controllers are rare. However, robot cells are intricate assemblies with numerous components that will wear and eventually fail over time. Cables, even the high-flex versions, are an example of where faults can occur. Good robot troubleshooting skills are essential to get to root causes like ... Troubleshooting Common Robot Problems
January 23, 2024
Why Industrial Robot Maintenance Is Critical
One of the advantages of robots over other types of industrial automation is that they can be retrained. If the task for which they were purchased goes away they can be redeployed elsewhere, letting the business continue to recoup their investment. This is especially true when a robot’s working life is prolonged through regular preventive ... Why Industrial Robot Maintenance Is Critical
January 4, 2024
Empower Your Team with Acieta’s Training Programs
Your company’s success in the world of manufacturing hinges on more than just the acquisition of cutting-edge robotic systems; it depends on the expertise and confidence of the team that operates and maintains these systems. Here’s how training with Acieta can significantly benefit your company: Improved Efficiency and Productivity Our training classes, led ... Empower Your Team with Acieta’s Training Programs
December 20, 2023
What Are Welding Cobots And Why Should You Use Them?
Industries that rely on experienced welders are about to experience a significant labor shortage. Many will need technological and automated solutions to maintain productivity and profitability. More than 400,000 people work in the U.S. welding trades, with a high employment concentration in manufacturing, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The average age of an employee in ... What Are Welding Cobots And Why Should You Use Them?
December 19, 2023
What Is The Difference Between Robots And Cobots?
Ignore the stories about robots taking jobs — manufacturers are using robots to do the jobs they can’t find people for. Labor shortages are a growing problem for many businesses, which is one reason they are investing in automation in general, and robots in particular. Robots increase capacity, improve quality, make the workplace safer and ... What Is The Difference Between Robots And Cobots?
December 7, 2023
Don’t be a Grinch: Maintain Your Robots Before the Holiday Break
Before you deck the halls and drink eggnog, make sure your robots are running optimally with proper maintenance. After all, your robots work hard and deserve some love. The best way to keep robots operating at full efficiency is to perform a few simple maintenance steps. Check out Acieta’s video library for instructions on how ... Don’t be a Grinch: Maintain Your Robots Before the Holiday Break
September 20, 2023
Acieta: Your Automation Ally for Unbeatable Manufacturing Success!
Advanced manufacturing is thriving in the Midwest United States, and many of these manufacturers are adopting automation to give them a competitive edge. To help companies learn more about low-cost, easy-to-use robots available to them, Acieta is bringing effective robotic automation solutions to the Wisconsin Manufacturing and Technology Show – the industry-leading Midwest manufacturing trade ... Acieta: Your Automation Ally for Unbeatable Manufacturing Success!
August 28, 2023
Remembering a Remarkable Journey: Honoring the Legacy of Andy Wiese
Andy Wiese 7/26/84 – 08/26/23 In the heart of every successful organization lies the dedication and commitment of its employees. It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to Andy Wiese, a cherished colleague, who over the span of 18 years, left an indelible mark on both Acieta and all those who had the ... Remembering a Remarkable Journey: Honoring the Legacy of Andy Wiese
July 31, 2023
Discover the Future of Automation at FABTECH!
Are you searching for ways to enhance labor efficiency, throughput, and profitability in your manufacturing process? Look no further! Join us at FABTECH, taking place from September 11 to 14 in Chicago, where our team will be on hand to discuss your manufacturing challenges. Demonstrations: witness cutting-edge robotic systems in action and engage in personalized ... Discover the Future of Automation at FABTECH!
March 31, 2023
40 Years of Excellence: Leading the Way in Robotics!
As Acieta celebrates its 40th anniversary as a robotic integrator, we are proud to reflect on the journey with Robby Komljenovic that has led us to become one of the most respected names in the industry. From humble beginnings in 1983, we have evolved into a world-class provider of robotic automation solutions, serving customers across ... 40 Years of Excellence: Leading the Way in Robotics!
March 28, 2023
Get Automation Advice and See New Robotic Tech in Action at Spring Events
This spring is overflowing with opportunities to learn more about robots. Acieta will be sharing its expertise at multiple events throughout the next couple months. For manufacturers and job shop owners that need to produce more product in shorter timeframes and with fewer people, here are a couple must-attend events to get information to help ... Get Automation Advice and See New Robotic Tech in Action at Spring Events
January 30, 2023
Innovating the Workplace: How robotics can boost productivity, save costs and empower employees
In today’s fast-paced business environment, companies are constantly seeking ways to improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance employee job satisfaction. Robotics has emerged as a solution that can achieve all three of these goals. Improving Productivity Robotics technology can automate repetitive and time-consuming tasks, freeing up employees to focus on more strategic and engaging work. ... Innovating the Workplace: How robotics can boost productivity, save costs and empower employees
January 14, 2023
5 Reasons Why Cobot Welding is Perfect for High Mix/Low Volume Job Shops
Gone are the days when robotic welding was only considered for large auto manufacturers and job shops producing long runs of a single part. Today’s collaborative (cobot) welding robots have advanced in technology and are more affordable and user-friendly than ever before. Even smaller job shops with low volume runs can justify investing in a ... 5 Reasons Why Cobot Welding is Perfect for High Mix/Low Volume Job Shops
December 3, 2022
All your robot wants for Christmas is preventive maintenance
Preventive maintenance is like a spa day for your robot Your robots work hard—day in and day out. They consistently produce quality parts exactly the way you tell them. They work 24/7 without taking a lunch break or holiday. Your robots deserve a little love this holiday season. Give them the only gift they would ... All your robot wants for Christmas is preventive maintenance
October 31, 2022
Get advice from welding automation experts at FABTECH
In an expert panel sponsored by American Welding Society (AWS), and hosted by Gary Konarska, automation leaders will discuss how welding automation addresses many manufacturing challenges, such as labor shortages, higher costs, and onshoring pressures. Join Acieta CEO & Chairman Robby Komljenovic, FANUC America VP Lou Finazzo, Zone Vice President, MATHESON Karen Gilgenbach, Chairman and ... Get advice from welding automation experts at FABTECH
October 13, 2022
Fabricators get automation advice at FABTECH 2022
Acieta is bringing its automation expertise to fabricators, metal formers, welders and finishers at FABTECH, held Nov. 8-10 in Atlanta. See an Acieta FastLOAD CX1000 mobile cobot system loading parts into a LISSMAC SBM-L 1500 deburring machine in the LISSMAC booth B9029. Acieta’s Mark Cianciosa will present Adapt Your Manufacturing Process: Do More with Less ... Fabricators get automation advice at FABTECH 2022
September 23, 2022
FAQs About Standard Robotic Systems
Steve Alexander, Vice President of Operations at Acieta Inc. answers the most common questions about standard robotic systems. Q: What are standard robotic systems? A: Standard solutions are pre-engineered to overcome the most common industry challenges, so they’re ready for delivery and installation fast. Each system features a robotic arm and all the software and ... FAQs About Standard Robotic Systems
August 25, 2022
Welding & Loading Cobot Demos at IMTS 2022
Join us at IMTS 2022, the largest manufacturing trade show in the U.S., held Sept. 12-17 in Chicago. Acieta will have robot systems in three different booths and experts at two educational events. In the Acieta booth 236270, we will feature a FastARC CW welding cobot system and a FastLOAD CX1000 cobot system. These standard ... Welding & Loading Cobot Demos at IMTS 2022
June 9, 2022
Collaborative Welding Demonstration at FABTECH Canada 2022
Now’s the right time to automate with a collaborative robot. Check out our cobot welding demonstrations in Acieta’s booth 9004 at Fabtech Canada.
June 2, 2022
Collaborative Robot Demonstrations at Automate 2022
Now’s the right time to automate with a collaborative robot. Check out cobot demonstrations in Acieta’s booth 1807 at Automate 2022.
March 17, 2022
Ode to a Legend
We offer our thanks to robotics pioneer John Burg on his retirement By Robby Komljenovic, Acieta Chairman & CEO An industry legend. A pioneer. A visionary. All those words describe John Burg, who has been integral in expanding the use of robotics in the manufacturing industry for the last four decades. Now John is taking ... Ode to a Legend
December 15, 2021
Robots Bring More Comfort and Joy This Holiday Season
Robotic automation has changed the way manufacturers and fabricators run their businesses. In many cases, robots are helping companies stay online during the last weeks of the year when they would have otherwise been shut down for a holiday break. This provides the opportunity for employees to fully enjoy the holidays. MORE TIME AT HOME ... Robots Bring More Comfort and Joy This Holiday Season
