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Introducing the MiR MC600 Mobile Cobot

Written by David Rowan | Nov 25, 2024 3:31:28 PM

MiR, a top player in the autonomous mobile robot (AMR) industry, recently announced the MC600 – a powerful new mobile cobot integrating the MiR600 with Universal Robots’ heavy-payload UR20/UR30 collaborative robot. This innovative solution excels at handling heavier items and automating tasks such as palletizing, box handling, and machine tending.

 

 

 

Revolutionizing Material Handling Transportation

Designed to handle heavy payloads, the MC600 combines strength, precision, and adaptability, enabling businesses to scale automation while enhancing productivity and safety.

 

  • Boost Productivity: Streamline demanding tasks and allocate employees to higher-value roles. The MC600 excels in heavy-duty, repetitive applications across diverse production workflows.
  • Enhance Workplace Ergonomics: Minimize manual handling and reduce repetitive strain on workers by automating palletizing, transferring, and material handling tasks.
  • Versatile Multi-Line Operations: Unlike fixed equipment, the MC600 seamlessly transitions between production lines, enhancing operational flexibility and optimizing throughput in fast-paced environments.
  • User-Friendly Unified Software: Equipped with intuitive unified software, the MC600 offers a straightforward interface for efficient programming and hassle-free operations.
  • Effortless Integration and Comprehensive Support: Designed by Enabled Robotics for simple integration, the MC600 is backed by MiR’s trusted global service network and proudly carries the MiR Go Approved designation.
  • Reliable Safety Features: Built on MiR and UR’s industry-leading technology, the MC600 adheres to the highest safety standards, ensuring safe and dependable collaboration with workers.

 

MiR MC600 Specifications

Here's a look at the AMR's top specifications:

 

Arm Options
  • Cobot Payload 
    • UR20: 20 kg (40.09 lbs)
    • UR30: 30 kg (66.13 lbs)
  • Cobot Reach
    • UR20: 1750 mm (5.7 ft)
    • UR30: 1300 mm (4.2 ft)

Physical

 

  • Foot Print: 1350 x 910 mm (4.4ft x 2.98ft)
  • Load Space: 1030 x 864 mm (3.37ft x 2.83ft)
  • Transport Payload: 380 kg (837.75 lbs)
  • Max Speed: 2 m/sec (4.4 mph)

 

Power

 

  • Battery: 34.2 Ah/1.63 kWh
  • Active Operation Time: 4 hours (100-10%)
  • Utilization: 18.5 hours per day

 

Environment

 

  • Humidity: 10-95%
  • Ambient Temperature: 5 - 40°C (41°F - 104°F)
  • IP Rating: IP52

 

Other

 

  • WiFi: Dual-Band Wireless
  • Vision Precision: 1mm

 

Safety

 

  • Laser Scanners: detects objects from afar 360°
  • 3D Cameras: detects objects taller than 40 cm
  • Proximity Sensors: scans the floor surrounding the robot
  • Protective Stop: arm enters protective stop in case of unexpected forces

 

ER-ABILITY SOFTWARE

  • User interface for scheduling
  • Super-user interface for programming
  • Block-based drag-and-drop programming
  • Pre-programmed ‘blocks’ for ease of use
  • Customizable ‘blocks’ are easy create
  • Web-based interface that can be operated from your smartphone, tablet or computer

 

ER-VISION

  • Calibration to markers (standard) – fast, reliable and precise calibration to 1 mm using markers, which are used on fixed positions, e.g., shelves, machines etc.
  • 2D object detection and template matching (standard) – eliminates the need for markers, used for objects placed on flat surfaces, e.g., tables.
  • 3D object detection and pose estimation (optional extra) – AI algorithms used to define the position of objects and how to grasp them without the need for markers

 

Interested in Learning More?

Book an onsite AMR demo with NEFF Automation and MiR. Watch the MiR robots in action at your facility and learn more how you specifically benefit from optimizing your warehouse logistics.