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Don’t Let Rumours Ruin Your Robot’s Chances of Success; Change the Conversation on the Shop Floor

As a production manager tasked with improving efficiency, you discovered that implementing a collaborative robot into your process is a viable option.  You’ve been busily gathering, preparing and presenting information on competitive edge, return on investment, ease of implementation, and cost of ownership to satisfy the executive decision-makers at your company, but are you neglecting to manage the opinion on the shop floor?  

Karen Smock
By Karen Smock
on Sep 08, 2016 7:00 AM. 4 min read time
 
Don’t Let Rumours Ruin Your Robot’s Chances of Success; Change the Conversation on the Shop Floor

As a production manager tasked with improving efficiency, you discovered that implementing a collaborative robot into your...

Karen Smock
By Karen Smock
on Sep 08, 2016 7:00 AM
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Transient VS Quasi-Static: Understand the Different Contact Types in Risk Assessment

Since collaborative robot safety is a huge concern for our end-users, we thought it was important to release some content on...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Aug 16, 2016 7:00 AM
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What's New In Robotics This Week - Jul 29

Amazon's gets UK O.K.; Musk's robot maid; UK man jailed for prison drone smuggling; Russian robot survey; Canada's dementia...

Emmet Cole
By Emmet Cole
on Jul 29, 2016 7:00 AM
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Busting Common Myths about Robots: Part I

Change incites fear. Since the industrial revolution, humans have been remarkably consistent about fearing the worst when new...

Karen Smock
By Karen Smock
on Jul 25, 2016 7:00 AM
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All You Need to Know to Perform a Risk Assessment

When introducing a robot on a shop floor, there are many things to think about. The robot itself, the end-effector, the...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jun 06, 2016 7:00 AM
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What's New in Robotics this Week - June 03

Robots+humans=real value; robots helping refugees; robot pain; Ottawa roboticist creates 'Bowie'; Musk on 'machines that build...

Emmet Cole
By Emmet Cole
on Jun 03, 2016 7:00 AM
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Risk Assessment Template to Ease your Integration

If you are new in the robotic business and you are trying to introduce your first robot on the workfloor you are mainly...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jun 02, 2016 7:00 AM
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What's New In Robotics This Week - May 06

Human-robot collaborative game; humanoid robot explores shipwreck; Valkyrie hits Boston; 3D-printing robot spider; Why robots...

Emmet Cole
By Emmet Cole
on May 06, 2016 7:00 AM
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What's New In Robotics This Week - Apr 8

TS 15066 guidelines ensures human robot safety; Breakthrough 3D printing for solids and liquids; Japanese childcare robots; FDA...

Emmet Cole
By Emmet Cole
on Apr 08, 2016 7:00 AM
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