Industrial
Tsubaki Kabelschlepp’s Robotrax System is a specialized three-dimensional cable carrier engineered specifically for complex robotic motion, preventing premature conductor fatigue, insulation breakdown, and costly unplanned production halts. The system leverages steel core technology and active retraction units to address the unique challenges of dynamic industrial robot applications.
Industrial robots perform intricate movements that subject cables to continuous flexing, twisting, and bending. Standard cable management solutions often fail under these conditions, leading to conductor fatigue and insulation breakdown. Tsubaki Kabelschlepp’s Robotrax System is designed to withstand these demanding motions, ensuring reliable performance and minimizing downtime.
The system leverages steel core technology and active retraction units to address the unique challenges of dynamic industrial robot applications.
The Robotrax System provides a three-dimensional cable carrier that accommodates the complex paths robots follow. By integrating steel core technology, it offers enhanced strength and durability, while active retraction units maintain proper tension and prevent cable slack. This combination reduces wear on conductors and insulation, extending the lifespan of the cable system.
For manufacturing operations, unplanned production halts due to cable failures can be costly. The Robotrax System aims to mitigate these risks by providing a robust solution that supports continuous operation. While specific performance metrics are not detailed, the system’s design focuses on preventing premature failure and maintaining uptime in robotic applications.
Source: IEEE Spectrum