MAC powers COBOTS to cheer Team RCB!

As the cricket fever is spreading across the country, VIVO IPL 2018 is taking the game and excitement to the next level by introducing ‘COBOTS’ (Collaborative Robots) to cheer Team RCB. These Cobots, manufactured by Universal Robots are engineered and programmed by MAC Machine Tools and Automation, a 27-year-old Bangalore based firm.

Being synonymous with technological advancements and innovations, Bangalore has yet again proved that it is leading the technology space by integrating Robots and Entertainment seamlessly proving to the world that nothing is impossible.

“Since the year 2008, IPL has only gotten Bigger, Better and Exciting. This year we are excited to be a part of VIVO IPL by introducing our robotic solutions into the cricket league. Our cheer-leading and bar-tending application in VIVO IPL is an example which showcases the power of innovation and creativity. MAC is also a leading Industrial Automation distributor taking care of end-to-end automation”, said Mr. J Nagarajan, Managing Director – MAC Machine Tools and Automation.

Mr. Pradeep David, General Manager, Universal Robots – South Asia, said “Cricket being a rage in the country, we are delighted to see our cobot participating in IPL 2018. It was a path breaking opportunity for us to explore an unconventional field. This new generation of lightweight robotic arms / cobots are now moving to sectors beyond the automotive and it’s a terrific experience to see them showing up some pretty unusual applications.”

MAC introduced Cobots for the first time in IPL on 13th April 2018 where RCB took on KXIP at Chinnaswamy Stadium. The crowds were dazzled to get a glimpse of these Cobots dancing and entertaining them with their best moves.

Mac Machine Tools & Automation, is a professional organization incorporated & managed by a group of Technocrats & Industry Experts (SMEs) with extensive 'Know-How' in providing turnkey solutions to Machine Tools, Industrial Automation, Manufacturing, Robotics & Engineering Verticals. For 25 years, Mac Machine Tools & Automation has been in the forefront in the Industry Verticals listed, providing Technical Assistance & Operational Analytics, serving its esteemed clientele on their holistic needs through optimal solutions, besides enabling transformation in line with the Technological Advancements in their Business Infrastructure, Systems & Processes leading to Enhanced Productivity & Operational Excellence.
Being, authorized distributors of Rockwell Automation for Karnataka and Krishnagiri District of Tamil Nadu, Mac Machine Tools & Automation brings together leading products, systems and solutions from across key technology sectors – Automation & Safety, Motor Control, Power Distribution, Hazardous Area Equipment & Control, Enclosure Systems & Power Quality and Automation Services & Training.

MAC Machine tools and Automation
#64, Parimala Towers, MES Road, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore - 560022

Contact:
Skandashree Bali
Lead – Marketing Communications
marcomm@macindia.in
+91 9611923427

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