Universal Robots e-Series
The “e” in Universal Robots new e-Series line stands for empowering, ease of use, everyone, and evolution. Universal Robots e-Series is positioned as the premium collaborative robot product line, which delivers the unique combination of broad application coverage and simple deployment. The features that separate the e-Series line from the original Universal Robots line are:
- Elbow safety (force, speed, boundary restriction)
- Built-in force torque sensor
- New safety features: 17 safety functions, including customizable stopping time and stopping distance. The stopping time limit limits the maximum time the robot uses for stopping after a protective stop is initiated. The stopping distance limit limits the maximum distance travelled by the robot after a protective stop is initiated
- Lighter and more responsive teach pendant
- Expanded application reach
- Enhanced user experience
- Improved teaching and configuration
- New cleanroom class 5
- New design with an updated feel and look
- Improved programming flow
- Payload and CoG estimation wizard
- New waypoint concept
- Feature plane teach-in wizard
- More easily replaceable joints
All of the Universal Robots models can boast:
- Lightweight, space-saving, easy to re-deploy to multiple applications without changing production layouts
- One hour is all it takes to unpack the robot, mount it, and program the first task
- 87 minutes to turn anyone into a robot programmer with Universal Robots Academy
- They do not require special electrical installations, and can be connected to any regular power outlet
- Diverse application coverage: Precision palletizing, quality assurance inspection, injection molding, industrial pick & place, industrial assembly
Business benefits of using Universal Robots:
- Achieve faster assembly, greater output and better quality
- Make assembly operations close to heavy machinery safer
- Use with virtually any materials
- Re-deploy easily as prompt response to changing requirements
- Free up employees for higher-value work
- Reduce waste and increase accuracy by using a cobot for tasks such as gluing, dispensing and welding
- Reduce cycle time and improved product quality
- Easy-to-understand programming by simply moving the cobot into the required positions
- Small and lightweight, easy to install and use even in restricted spaces
- Improved working conditions because operators no longer have to carry out tasks that are repetitive or dangerous