10 top tips for choosing the right cobot for your process...
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Hi reader,
The UK is the ninth largest manufacturing nation in the world, with a substantial ￡183bn worth of output. But just how precarious could that top table seat be if the UK continues its slow adoption of industrial automation?
It's no secret that cobots are gaining popularity across the globe and research from the International Federation of Robotics shows that the number of newly deployed collaborative robots is growing by 50% year-on-year to 38,966 units globally.
Below we have compiled a checklist for companies to work through when purchasing a cobot, helping first-time buyers to navigate the complexities and avoid costly pitfalls…??
Lanna Deamer , Reporter at?The Manufacturer.
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