Automation

Benefits of Collaborative Robots for Small Factories

Automate 2019: Korean industrial conglomerate Doosan announces their first foray into cobots.

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Collaborative robots are a growing segment of the industrial automation market. But is a cobot right for your application?

Korean industrial giant Doosan has recently introduced the M-series collaborative robot to the North American market. We caught up with Sooyong Bang, deputy general manager at Doosan Robotics, to get his take on where collaborative robots fit into the manufacturing landscape.
 

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Jim Anderton is the Director of Content for ENGINEERING.com. Mr. Anderton was formerly editor of Canadian Metalworking Magazine and has contributed to a wide range of print and on-line publications, including Design Engineering, Canadian Plastics, Service Station and Garage Management, Autovision, and the National Post. He also brings prior industry experience in quality and part design for a Tier One automotive supplier.