By Daniel McCallum The Many Applications of Robots
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The Use of Robots Robots are used extensively in todays world,
from our kitchens to the factories where our vehicles are
made.
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What is a Robot? A robot by definition is a machine capable of
carrying out a complex series of actions automatically, especially
one programmable by a computer.
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Popular Applications The 10 most popular robot applications in
industry are as follows
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#1-Robotic Handling Operations These machines are used largely
for metal machining and plastic moulding.
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#2-Robotic Welding This includes arc welding and spot welding;
major processes in automotive factories.
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#3-Robotic Assembly Press-fitting, inserting, and assembly are
all included in this category.
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#4-Robotic Dispensing Painting and gluing, make up the majority
of these operations.
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#5-Robotic Processing Processing is a small segment of the
robotic industry, its main uses are laser and water jet
cutting.
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Works Cited
http://blog.robotiq.com/bid/52886/industrial-robots-5-
most-popular-applications
http://www.weldingengineer.com/Robotic-Welding.htm
http://blogs.jabil.com/2013/04/23/ten-popular-
industrial-robot-applications/
