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The OMRON TM20 cobot includes a 20 kg payload and 1300 mm attain. | Credit score: OMRON

OMRON prolonged its collaborative robotic product line with the addition of the OMRON TM20 cobot. The TM20 includes a 44 lb (20 kg) payload capability with a 51-inch (1300 mm) attain.

The OMRON TM line of cobots now options six collaborative robotic arms, with most payload capacities starting from 13 lb (6 kg) to 44 lb (20 kg). It’s designed to work seamlessly with different OMRON merchandise, together with sensors, controllers, and software program, to supply a complete automation resolution for industrial prospects. The robotic is programmable with a click-and-drag methodology in TMflow.

Like the remainder of the OMRON TM lineup, the TM20 could be deployed onboard an autonomous cell robotic (AMR) as a cell manipulator. The robotic additionally comes outfitted with particular joint covers to guard it from chopping oil and different hazardous supplies, making it appropriate to be used in machine tending functions.

OMRON stated the TM20 is well-suited for a wide range of functions, however particularly for palletizing. With the lengthy attain and heaviest payload within the OMRON TM product line, it may well deal with most palletizing operations inside its work envelope.

“We’re excited to launch the OMRON TM20, which expands the capabilities of our cobot household and provides prospects the flexibility to automate heavy payload functions,” Fernando Vaquerizo, fastened and cobots product advertising supervisor at OMRON Europe. “The OMRON TM20 is designed to be straightforward to make use of, dependable and protected. It relieves operators from duties that contain heavy lifting whereas working safely facet by facet with folks.”

TM20 technical specs

• Attain (mm): 1300
• Most payload (kg): 20
• Most pace (m/s): 1.3
• Weight (kg): 33