Shape Process Automation (SPA) is gearing up for Automate 2024, North America's largest robotics and automation event, happening May 6th-9th in Chicago, IL. This year, we'll be showcasing two of our automation solutions designed to help you revolutionize your...
You have several options when buying spare parts for your advanced robotic automation. There are three good reasons why your systems integrator should also be your OEM parts supplier. The lack of small items can create big problems. That is especially true...
Robots can greatly improve productivity and lower operating costs, but there’s always room for improvement. Aftermarket services providers have a deep toolbox of services that can further reduce your operating costs. Robotic automation is helping the makers of...
The lowest-cost tool is never the best tool and seldom the right tool. When purchasing fixtures for robotic automation processes, buyers should avoid the mistake of putting price first and focus on these three things instead. Anyone who spends much time building or...
Proper maintenance ensures the reliability and extends the life of every piece of production equipment. When it comes to robots, there are three basic maintenance activities that every shop should follow. Floss daily. Eat more vegetables. Exercise 30 minutes a day....