Robot Reboot

Posted on 8 Aug 2013 by Ruari McCallion

ABB has updated its IRB 1600 industrial robot to be faster, more accurate and to handle more.

ABB Robotics has released an upgrade to one of its most popular products, the IRB 1600. The robot, whose capabilities cover machine tending and material handling through to arc welding and cutting, has had its payload extended up to 10 kg, on both the 1.2 and 1.45 metre variants. ABB says that second generation QuickMove™ motion…

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