What’s the Future of Collaborative Robots?

Automate 2019 - Robots come in different levels of collaboration, says KUKA.

What really makes a robot “collaborative?”

At the KUKA booth at Automate 2019, we spoke with VP Sales, North America Simon Whitton about how different robots and different approaches to safety and collaboration are useful for different applications.

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James Anderton

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.