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Are Collaborative Robots Safe?

With a constantly growing market, collaborative robots are being used in all types of applications without any fencing. After all, this is what they have been designed for, right? Well, yes! But, does this mean that force limited collaborative robots are the epitome of safe? Can I get crushed by my UR3? Can a Baxter stab me with a sharp part? Can an IIWA still punch me? Let's find out! 

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 23, 2016 7:00 AM. 4 min read time
 
Are Collaborative Robots Safe?

With a constantly growing market, collaborative robots are being used in all types of applications without any fencing. After...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 23, 2016 7:00 AM
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Robotiq Releases a Protective Cover

Safety has always been and will always be a true value in our company. For the last couple of years we have been working with...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 18, 2016 7:00 AM
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Robotics Research 101: Getting Started with Force Control

Force control is an important technique in robotics research. But, how do you get started with force control? Do you have to...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Feb 17, 2016 7:00 AM
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Why the New ISO/ts 15066 is Important for the Robotics Industry

Collaborative robots are relatively new and standards are usually take a long time to write down, so it only make sense to have...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 15, 2016 7:00 AM
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Fanuc Releases a New Collaborative Robot: The Small Green Fanuc

Last year Fanuc launched a collaborative robot that has altered the previous perception of what a collaborative robot is. In...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 08, 2016 7:00 AM
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The A3 Business Forum is over. What have we learned? Part 2 of 2

Enjoying a week in Florida in February isn’t bad! Better yet is getting an intense class on Business Automation. This has also...

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Feb 08, 2016 6:00 AM
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The A3 Business Forum is over. What have we learned? Part 1 of 2

When you live in the North, spending a week in Florida in February isn’t bad! What’s better yet is getting an intense class on...

Karine Simard
By Karine Simard
on Feb 06, 2016 7:00 AM
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The New ISO/TS 15066 is Now Out, What’s Next?

Yes, it is finally here, ISO/TS 15066. We have been waiting for this standard for a long time. I am sure everyone involved from...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 05, 2016 12:49 PM
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What is an Average Price for a Collaborative Robot ?

When you are shopping for a robot, one of the first things you want to know is the pricing of the robot, its tool(s), and all ...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 03, 2016 7:00 AM
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