Productive Robotics Enhances Job Shops with OB7 for High-Volume Tasks
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Productive Robotics has introduced its 7-axis teach-by-touch collaborative robots, OB7, designed to assist job shops in managing high-volume jobs and static tasks. These robots can perform various functions, including CNC machine tending, finishing, surface preparation, material handling, assembly, and welding processes such as MIG and laser welding.
The introduction of OB7 is significant as it allows job shops to streamline operations and improve efficiency in handling repetitive tasks. By automating these processes, businesses can focus on more complex tasks, ultimately enhancing productivity and reducing labor costs.
Productive Robotics aims to support job shops in adapting to the increasing demand for automation in manufacturing. No further timeline was disclosed at the time of publication.
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PRODUCTIVE ROBOTICS HELPS JOB SHOPS NAVIGATE HIGH-VOLUME JOBS AND STATIC TASKS WITH OB7
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