4 results for tag: robotic dispensing

GlassBuild 2025 Recap. What the Show Revealed About Automation in the Glass Industry

GlassBuild 2025 Recap. What the Show Revealed About Automation in the Glass Industry A live robotic demo at GlassBuild 2025 sparked practical conversations about where automation fits in the glass industry. This recap highlights key themes from the show, including common challenges, dispensing priorities, and what manufacturers are asking as they look to modernize. At GlassBuild 2025, DRM showcased a live robotic dispensing cell and engaged in three days of conversations with manufacturers from across the glass sector. Attendees represented a wide range of specialties, including residential and commercial window and door production, custom ...

DRM Showcases Robotic Simulation and Integration Expertise at GlassBuild 2025

DRM will exhibit at GlassBuild America 2025 with a live robotic motion demo that simulates dispensing applications for glass manufacturing. Stop by Booth #23159 to see how DRM supports power-to-process integration, including controls, safety, motion, and data collection. DRM is a KUKA Robotics Platinum Partner and a Rockwell Automation Gold OEM Partner.

Custom Dispensing System Integration in 3 Days: Robotic Upgrade for Glass Adhesive Application

Inside a Custom Dispensing System Integration Designed for High-Viscosity Adhesives and Tight TimelinesWhen a major appliance manufacturer set out to automate a critical adhesive application on one of its glass assembly lines, their goal was to improve consistency, reduce rework, and complete a custom dispensing system integration during a tight three-day shutdown window. This case study details how DRM designed and commissioned a custom fixed-head dispensing system tailored to the plant’s high-viscosity adhesive, integrating seamlessly with operator workflows and meeting all production and quality targets.Project BackgroundThis manufacturer was ...

Robotic Dispensing: Engineering Precision in Manufacturing

This article explores how robotic dispensing is transforming precision-driven manufacturing, with a focus on glass applications such as appliance assembly and automotive glazing. Drawing from real-world integration work — including a recent project for a major appliance manufacturer — it highlights the engineering challenges and automation strategies behind high-performance dispensing systems. The Science of Dispensing: Precision Meets Automation Today, manufacturing goes far beyond assembling parts and moving materials. Many applications require precise coordination between robotic motion, adhesive chemistry, and surface preparation—particu...