A breakthrough in robotic automation, ATI Industrial Automation ‘s MC-50 Manual Tool Changer is introduced, setting a new standard in manual tool changing systems for robots. This innovation comes at a time when industries are looking for more efficient and flexible solutions in automation.
The MC-50 is a testament to intuitive engineering, allowing operators to quickly switch between end-of-arm robot assemblies with an ergonomic arm movement. Its compatibility with both collaborative and small industrial robots (supporting payloads of up to 25 kg and 10 kg respectively) makes it a versatile addition to a variety of production environments.
The inclusion of an ISO 50mm mounting interface means it is ready to accommodate most cobots and a wide range of common end effectors available on the market.
Security has not been ignored; The MC-50 includes a safety latch button to prevent accidental disengagement, allowing operations to continue without unwanted interruptions. The design further emphasizes its adaptability by thoughtfully integrating electrical and pneumatic utilities to address a wide range of end effectors.
This innovation is not just about improving performance; it’s about enabling different industries to reach new heights of productivity. The MC-50 is poised to become an indispensable tool in industries known for their stringent demands for precision and reliability, such as electronics, aerospace and automotive.
ATI Industrial Automation has long been at the forefront of robotic accessory development, with products ranging from robotic tool changers to force/torque sensing systems. The company’s ethos of engineering excellence is reflected in the numerous applications its products find around the world, from renowned corporations to distinguished institutions such as NASA and Johns Hopkins University.
The launch of the MC-50 Manual Tool Changer is much more than a product launch; It embodies ATI’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in robotic automation. The company is FANUC America Corp. Its award-filled history, including a recent award from , demonstrates its ability to not only innovate but also contribute meaningfully to safety and efficiency in challenging environments such as oil rigs.
With this latest innovation, ATI Industrial Automation continues to solidify its position as a key player in the evolution of robotics, providing not only cutting-edge technology but also crucial tools in defining the future of manufacturing and automation.
