ATI’s sensors work with FANUC Robots for multi-axis force/torque measurement

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Seamless Integration with FANUC’s Force Control Software Unlocks New Possibilities for Robotic Applications. | Credit: Fanuc Robotics

ATI Industrial Automation, a leading provider of robotic tooling and sensing solutions, is pleased to announce the compatibility of their Multi-Axis Force/Torque (F/T) Sensors with FANUC Robots and FANUC’s Force Control Software. This collaboration opens up new possibilities for advanced automation and precision control in robotic applications.

The integration of ATI’s F/T Sensors with FANUC Robots and FANUC’s Force Control Software brings enhanced sensing capabilities to robotic systems, enabling users to achieve greater levels of accuracy, flexibility, and responsiveness. With this compatibility, industrial manufacturers and automation professionals can now benefit from seamless integration between these powerful technologies.

ATI’s Multi-Axis Force/Torque Sensors are renowned for their ability to provide accurate measurements of forces and torques in multiple axes, enabling robots to have a sense of touch and allowing them to perform delicate tasks with dexterity. These sensors are designed to withstand harsh industrial environments, ensuring reliable operation in a wide range of applications. Whether in research, medical applications, industrial operations, or even extra-terrestrial missions, ATI force sensing technology is revolutionizing the way robots interact with the world.

Advanced integration of ATI sensors and FANUC Robots boosts robotic precision and flexibility. | Credit: ATI Industrial Automation

By combining ATI’s advanced sensing technology with FANUC Robots, known for their industry-leading performance and reliability, users can now leverage the full potential of force control in their robotic operations. FANUC’s Force Control Software allows for precise control of robotic motion based on real-time force feedback, facilitating tasks such as assembly, deburring, polishing, and material removal with unparalleled accuracy.

“We are thrilled to announce the compatibility of ATI’s Multi-Axis Force/Torque Sensors with FANUC Robots and FANUC’s Force Control Software,” said Robert Little, President and General Manager of ATI Industrial Automation. “This collaboration brings together two industry-leading solutions, enabling our customers to achieve new levels of dexterity, efficiency, and reliability in their robotic applications.”

ATI and FANUC are committed to providing comprehensive support to customers, offering expertise in system integration and ensuring a smooth implementation of the integrated solution. Together, they aim to empower manufacturers and automation professionals to unlock the full potential of robotic automation.

Target industry segments include metal fabrication, automotive, aerospace, electronics assembly, semiconductor, and general industry.