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Choosing the right cobot for your process: 10 top tips


Choosing the right cobot for your process: 10 top tips


By Paul Richards, Global Customer Coordinator Europe, Cobot Market, FANUC Europe W


hen the International Federation of Robots  


data in 2017, this new breed of robot had a market share of just 2.8%. The IFR’s latest report showed that by 2021 that           between an industrial robot and a          


 number of players in the market has           


    


1. Establish the business case To determine whether your operation 


12 July/August 2023 | Automation


Paul Richards, Global Customer Coordinator Europe, Cobot Market, FANUC Europe


    limitations of hard automation feature on  


2. Identify potential applications   pain points. What are the tasks that are    


3. Evaluate the applications        What speed does the task need to be    


4. Cover off safety concerns                 


5. Protect your investment        its lifespan. Ask potential suppliers for  


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