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Collaborative Robots reduce Ergonomic Problems

Ok, so you're tired of hearing the complaints at the end of the day from your employees about sore wrists, arms, backs and you have decided that instead of repeatedly hiring and training new people all the time you are going to evaluate your work process and install a collaborative robot to handle the problem inducing tasks. In an up and coming blog you can read about Improving Workstations Ergonomically with Collaborative Robots, which talks about how and what to look for to improve your workflow ergonomically. Here we will talk about what are the most common strains and injuries that can be eliminated or reduced with collaborative robots. 

JA Carette
By JA Carette
on Jul 10, 2014 8:00 AM. 3 min read time
 
Collaborative Robots reduce Ergonomic Problems

Ok, so you're tired of hearing the complaints at the end of the day from your employees about sore wrists, arms, backs and you...

JA Carette
By JA Carette
on Jul 10, 2014 8:00 AM
Read more 3 min read time
Robotic Gripper Repeatability Definition and Measurement

On any robotic gripper spec sheet, you will find a measure of the repeatability. What does that term really mean? This blog...

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Jul 08, 2014 9:29 AM
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Interview with Matthew Borzage of SynTouch on Robotic Tactile Sensors

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Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 08, 2014 8:00 AM
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Robotics in Investment Casting

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Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Jul 05, 2014 11:02 PM
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Catherine Bernier
By Catherine Bernier
on Jul 05, 2014 10:23 AM
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Teaching Welding Robots by Demonstration - Kinetiq Teaching

Programming a robotic welding cell has never been easier with our newest How–to video showing Kinetiq Teaching, a new...

Olivier Grenier-Lafond
By Olivier Grenier-Lafond
on Jun 30, 2014 9:00 AM
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Catherine Bernier
By Catherine Bernier
on Jun 26, 2014 12:14 PM
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Using Modbus TCP on an Industrial Robot Controller

Modbus TCP (also called Modbus TCP/IP) is an open industrial communication protocol used to control devices over an ethernet...

Nicolas Lauzier
By Nicolas Lauzier
on Jun 25, 2014 4:28 PM
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New Collaborative Robot called Roberta - Your New Best Friend

Collaborative robot manufacturers are continually multiplying and bringing new ideas and concepts onto the market. The release...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jun 23, 2014 1:35 PM
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