At the time, both Jeff and Esben were talking about about the maximum force that a cobot is allowed to apply if it collides with a human. But, there is another factor which is just as important when ...

A new series covers automation functions between industrial and collaborative robots, for payloads up to 11 kg, that’s easy to use and is safely deployable alongside workers. ABB introduced a new ...

Cobots need grippers on their arms to grab and move things. Grippers come in different types, like air-powered, electric, vacuum and magnetic ones. Each type has its own strengths and weaknesses, and ...

Collaborative robots – or cobots – are rapidly transforming industrial automation by working safely alongside human workers. Unlike traditional industrial robots, which are typically caged off, cobots ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. - As a fast-growing computer company, Bak USA of Buffalo endeavors to adopt technology that reduces inefficiencies, but not to the detriment of its workforce. Collaborative robots are ...

NOVI, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Robots (UR) is not only the most widely used collaborative robot arm in the manufacturing industry, the UR cobots have also become the platform of choice for a ...

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today launched the Lexium Cobot, a collaborative machine ...

This article was originally published on ETFTrends.com. by Alex Owen-Hill on Oct 16, 2018 7:00:00 AM How close can you get to a collaborative robot? Is it always safe to go near one? We explain the 5 ...