Worker collaboration remains essential to future of industrial automation

By LM Staff    March 6, 2023         

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Customers in the materials handling and manufacturing sectors are turning to automation to increase throughputs and to address labor challenges, but robotics vendors and industry analysts have continued to argue that human workers will be key to drive progress.

So if that’s true, how are these automated systems being designed with worker interactions in mind?

Robotics 24/7 spoke with several robotics suppliers to learn how they take humans into consideration when designing their products.

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