Physical distancing will mean that factories will have less manpower present. For those that have not yet integrated cobots into their production line, this means delays in product fulfillment as there is less manpower to perform certain tasks. But for factories that have already integrated cobots, this simply means the collaborative robots will work harder to compensate for any lost manpower.<\/p>\n

This can help businesses meet the growing demand for several products competitor businesses are struggling to stay afloat. Productivity can remain as high as it was before the pandemic even with the safety measures in place. Collaborative robots can easily operate for 24 hours consecutively while maintaining high consistency like any other robot.<\/p>\n

Those who have already integrated collaborative robots into their production line will find minimal changes are needed to ensure their employees\u2019 and consumers\u2019 safety during the new normal. For those who have yet to integrate cobots, this is proof why the future of production will include cobots to handle more of the automated tasks to help prevent the risk of infection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Collaborative robots have been a staple in many production lines since as early as the late-90s. While not all businesses eventually integrated collaborative robots into their process, those that have reaped benefits such as task automation, employee safety, increased productivity, and more. As most businesses are modifying their processes amidst a new normal, there is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":384,"featured_media":36192,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2935],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n