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RoboDK, DIY-Robotics, and ATI release a plug-and-play cell for robotic deburring

February 26, 2021June 20, 2024 - by RoboDK

Robot software company RoboDK has partnered with DIY-Robotics and ATI Industrial Automation to release a combined application bundle for robotic deburring. The plug-and-play modular Robotic Deburring Cell can be integrated …

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RoboDK projects / robot software

RoboDK Helped Robotics Researchers In Their Projects

December 22, 2020November 18, 2024 - by Alex Owen-Hill - 2 Comments.

The world of robotics is full of people “reinventing the wheel.” One team of researchers found a way to avoid wasting time by using RoboDK.

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Plugin / RoboDK projects / Robot Manufacturing / robot programming / Robot Simulation / Universal Robots

How One Engineer Achieved Dust-Free Robot Engraving With RoboDK

September 29, 2020November 21, 2024 - by Alex Owen-Hill - 1 Comment

Can you really achieve dust-free robot engraving? One university student used RoboDK and a custom end effector for robot milling without getting wood-chips all of the workshop. Here’s how they …

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UR10 with ATI AOV 10 Orbital Sander
RoboDK projects / Robot Manufacturing / Robot Simulation

Case Study: How Kane Robotics Achieved Orbital Polishing With RoboDK

September 8, 2020October 3, 2024 - by Alex Owen-Hill

Surface finishing with a robot — it’s an application you might not have considered before. You might wonder: Is there a good end effector to perform sanding or polishing with …

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Automative Industry prepared by RobCo SWAT
offline programming / Press Releases / RoboDK projects / Robot Manufacturing

Bringing Advanced Automation To Automotive Industry

May 5, 2020November 5, 2024 - by RoboDK - 1 Comment

Canadian robot software provider RoboDK has teamed up with automation specialists RobCo S.W.A.T. from Bulgaria to provide the world’s leading automotive experts with advanced Industry 4.0 solutions. “We’re honored to …

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Rob and Nick Carter
Art / Drawing / News / Press Releases / RoboDK API / RoboDK projects / Robot Painting / robot programming

Lights Out Robot Painting

February 25, 2020March 2, 2025 - by RoboDK - 1 Comment

“Robots are revolutionizing the visual arts by providing artists with new creative techniques”, says Albert Nubiola, CEO of robot simulation and programming software firm RoboDK, as an exhibition of robot-made …

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RoboDK 5 year anniversary
News / offline programming / Press Releases / RoboDK projects / Robot Manufacturing / robot software

RoboDK Celebrates 5 Years of Successful Evolution

February 18, 2020September 17, 2024 - by RoboDK

Founded by Albert Nubiola in January 2015, RoboDK is a spin-off company from the CoRo laboratory at ETS University in Montreal, Canada, one of the most prestigious robotics labs in …

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CAD / CAM / News / Plugin / RoboDK projects / Robot Machining

Multi-Axis Robot Machining With the Fusion 360 Plugin

November 7, 2019January 20, 2020 - by Alex Owen-Hill

What does a project using the Fusion 360 plugin look like in practice? Here’s how one university fabrication lab Protolab used multiple external axes.

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Art / CAD / CAM / RoboDK projects / Robot Machining

What Links Hip-Hop and Robot Milling? Spotify’s RapCaviar!

October 17, 2019November 8, 2024 - by Alex Owen-Hill

What links hip-hop music with robotic machining? The RapCaviar Pantheon project from Spotify and NeoSet Designs used RoboDK to make significant sculptures.

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Automated Inspection / Metrology / Press Releases / RoboDK projects / Universal Robots

How NASA Uses RoboDK For Multi-Robot Inspection

April 30, 2019January 1, 2026 - by Alex Owen-Hill

When it comes to making aircraft, safety is paramount… and that means inspection. One team at NASA is using RoboDK to achieve multi-robot inspection to increase the safety of their …

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3D Printing / RoboDK API / RoboDK projects / Robot Manufacturing

Case Study: Improving the Additive Manufacturing Workflow

April 23, 2019November 15, 2024 - by Alex Owen-Hill

Improving your software workflow can shave vital minutes off your 3D printing process. Here’s how researchers improved the additive manufacturing workflow with RoboDK.

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3D Printing / ABB / Art / RoboDK projects

How to Supersize 3D Printed Art With a Robot

March 19, 2019April 15, 2021 - by Alex Owen-Hill - 2 Comments.

3D printing is great, but it can be restrictively small. What do you do when you want to go bigger? Here’s how one German artist supersized his designs.

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3D Printing / Construction / Fanuc / Rhino / RoboDK projects

Researchers Tackle the 5 Challenges of 3D Concrete Printing

March 12, 2019March 13, 2019 - by Alex Owen-Hill

Concrete is a challenging material to work with, particularly for robot 3D printing. A team at the Danish Technological Institute are tackling the challenge head-on.

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Art / Online Programming / RoboDK API / RoboDK projects / Robot Drilling / Robot Manufacturing

When Aerospace Technology Meets Art

February 7, 2019July 13, 2022 - by Albert Nubiola - 2 Comments.

It’s no secret that the aerospace industry needs to drill thousands of holes per aircraft. In the last few years, however, drilling with industrial robots has helped reduce manufacturing costs …

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Construction / offline programming / RoboDK API / RoboDK projects / Robot Welding

This Startup is Tackling the Construction Industry Skills Gap

January 30, 2019November 21, 2024 - by Alex Owen-Hill

Rebar manufacturing is suffering and the construction skills gap is causing the strain. But, startup Rebartek can cut 90% of labor time for this vital task.

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offline programming / RoboDK projects / Robot Machining

How Sunrob Robotics Makes Hockey Sticks With Robot Milling

December 19, 2018November 7, 2024 - by Alex Owen-Hill

This case study shows an ingenious use of robot milling to produce ice hockey sticks. We never knew that they were so challenging to make!

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