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Are Cobots Really Safe?

Feb 8th 2019

Are Cobots Really Safe?

Collaborative robots are promoted as not requiring safety guarding and able to work right alongside human employees. This does not necessarily mean they are inherently safe once deployed with any atta …

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3 Steps to Safer Machine Design

Oct 4th 2017

3 Steps to Safer Machine Design

It is the responsibility of the machine designer to assess the risks posed by a machine or parts of the machine. When those risks are determined, follow these three steps to mitigate potential h …

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