Machine and Fab shops are engaged in machining and fabricating metal and composite materials on a job or per order basis utilizing metal cutting, forming and joining tools. Typical cobot applications include machine tending, welding, cutting and grinding. Machine and Fab Shops include the following processes:
Metal cutting: Machines for turning, grinding, milling, eroding, EDM
Shaping / Forming: Press brakes, tube bending, presses, punching
Welding / Joining: MIG/MAG, TIG, spot, laser, ultrasonic, friction
Cutting: Plasma, oxy fuel, shearing, laser
