Powered by igus, RBTX continues to develop worldwide presents, making Low Cost Automation accessible in ten further nations
16 February 2023 – igus®, the worldwide chief in movement plastics, is increasing its broad vary of Low-Cost Automation options, reflecting the corporate’s dedication to decrease the boundaries to coming into the automation age.
The robotics market helps events discover the precise automation answer for his or her particular person software as simply, rapidly, and cost-effectively as potential. RBTX.com has been a part of this effort since 2019. Previously, RBTX was out there in eight nations. Now igus is increasing the vary and launching the robotics market in ten further nations – with three extra quickly to comply with.
To guarantee competitiveness, an increasing number of corporations are automating their processes. However, funding prices are usually excessive, and the lack of know-how typically represents an impediment – particularly for small and medium-sized corporations. This is the place RBTX, powered by igus, comes into play. The supply contains a web-based market for cost-effective robotic elements and full options, the RBTXpert distant integration service, and buyer testing areas at numerous areas throughout the globe, the place deliberate buyer functions could be examined dwell earlier than buy.
“Our RBTX online marketplace grew significantly in the last year,” says Alexander Mühlens, Head of the Automation Technology and Robotics Business Unit at igus. “We started in Germany in 2019. Since our offer was well-received and demand is constantly growing, we expanded RBTX to Austria, France, Great Britain, the US, Canada, India and Singapore in the last few years. We are still continuously working on becoming active in other countries to make Low Cost Automation more accessible worldwide. That’s why, starting immediately, we are offering RBTX in ten more countries: Poland, Switzerland, Denmark, Italy, Japan, China, Taiwan, South Korea, Vietnam, and Thailand. Three more will follow soon: Spain, Brazil, and Turkey.”
Rapid robotic integration with distant providers is booming
At RBTX.com, events have entry to greater than 300 particular person robotics elements from 78 producers and greater than 150 full options from real-world functions – together with assured {hardware} and software program compatibility.
Additionally, the web market presents a spot for people and robots to satisfy. In the Customer Testing Area, clients can work with an RBTXpert within the distant integrator service to check the feasibility of their deliberate software. The RBTXpert engages in a video name from this surroundings with these all in favour of automation and supplies particular person recommendation.
“In Germany alone, we implement up to 30 projects per week. We also have customer testing areas on-site in many other countries so that the RBTXpert can offer support in various languages and time zones,” says Alexander Mühlens. “This gives even more interested parties across the globe direct access to a wide range of cost-effective robotics.”