Tagged: 7th axis
How does the 7th axis extend the range of a welding robot?
By Adriana Glazer (Edited by Shizu Yamaguchi) In this article, we will discuss how the application range of a cobot can be expanded with the use of drylin® ZLW, the so-called “7th axis”. The example...
What Is a 7th Axis for Robots?
One limiting factor of a four, five or six-axis robot is that it is stationary and typically bolted to the floor in a fixed position to work within a predefined workspace. However, adding a...
Extend the Reach of a Universal Robot with a 7th Axis
By Adriana Glazer Sooner or later, the issue of extending the reach of robots for working efficiently will arise. In this article our focus will be on the 7th axis (or linear axis) for...