On the Unipos website, there is a "RocketFarm OPC UA VDMA URCapPage was added.
This software leverages OPC UA, an open industrial communications protocol, to enable seamless communication with Universal Robots (UR).
Product type
- MyRobot.cloud: Cloud-based robot management solution
- OPC UA: Communication protocol development tool to extend robot motion
- URCap development: Custom plugin development tool for Universal Robots
- PALLETIZING UR-CAPS: Special UR-CAPS for palletizing
- Pally: Basic UR-CAP for palletizing
- dPally: Dual arm compatible UR-CAP for palletizing
- rePally: UR-CAP for reusable palletizing
What is OPC UA VDMA URCap?
OPC UA VDMA URCap is a protocol development tool specialized for communications. Implementing OPC UA, a widely used communication protocol in the industrial field, enables two-way data communication between Universal Robots and other devices.
This tool allows you to easily implement communication protocols and extend the behavior of your Universal Robots. In addition, Rocketfarm's OPC UA URCap complies with standards and guidelines provided by VDMA, helping to establish real-time robot control and safe factories. It is also compatible with Universal Robots' CB3 and e series for easy deployment.
Main uses
- Robot assembly automation
- Process monitoring and control
- Integration of robots and other manufacturing equipment
- Data collection and analysis
- Building a flexible production line
Main functions
- Fully adaptable to user needs
- Access available UR parameters
- Easy integration setup with OPC UA compliant control room applications
- Easy integration with business systems and other OPC UA compliant systems
- Can receive and interpret variables from different OPC UA sources
- Achieving smart manufacturing with UR
- Reduce the complexity of communication between devices and machines
VDMA function
- Monitoring: Data provision and monitoring of robot systems. Capable of functional analysis of individual robot systems within a factory. At the production stage, we provide operational status, safety status, process data, etc.
- Condition monitoring: Determine the condition of the machine during operation and identify faults. Reduce downtime as part of your maintenance plan. Provides parameters such as motor temperature, load, and operating time.
- Asset management: Providing detailed information on major electromechanical components. Part number, brand name, serial number, etc. Engineers can know in advance which parts need to be replaced and perform effective maintenance.
Major features
Features of RocketFarm OPC UA VDMA URCap are as follows.
- Simple and cost effective
- Easy to install and implement
- Customizable to suit your needs
- High security features
- Compatible with CB3 and e series for universal robots*
*If you install URCap on one of UR's CB series and E series, one will function as an OPC UA server and the other as a client. Please refer to the video below for instructions on how to use it.
System requirements
RocketFarm OPC UA VDMA URCap has the following requirements:
- Developed using features of URCap API version 1.5
- CB3.1: Universal Robots software v.3.8 or later
- E-series: Universal Robots software v.5.2 or later
About License
The OPC UA VDMA URCap license is a perpetual license. Each robot requires a license and is bound to a specific robot with a serial number. There are two types of licenses: "End user License" for companies and individuals, and "Educational institutions License" for educational institutions.
We will confirm whether the product can be handled or not. Please feel free to contact us.
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