Manufacturing managers across the Metals & Machining industry face daily challenges of productivity, supply chain disruptions and rapidly changing product lines. The dull, dirty and dangerous nature of many manufacturing jobs makes hiring and retaining a skilled workforce extremely difficult. Cobots are a new breed of automation, quick to deploy, flexible, and very cost-effective. Unlike traditional automation, cobots are easy to set up and program for technicians with no robotics background who can successfully program new parts in minutes, not hours. Cobots can improve quality and boost productivity across multiple applications from CNC machine tending, welding, screwdriving, dispensing and finishing through palletizing, forging, die casting, and more.

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