Collaborative robots are the game changer for industries. They are the ones responsible for enhancing efficiency and collaboration. The introduction of collaborative robots or cobots have completely transformed the industrial landscape. Cobots are designed to work in collaboration with humans for the benefit of companies and businesses.

In this article we will explore numerous industries the cobots are transforming and also its impact on increasing productivity and safety .

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How are cobots different than robots?

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Traditional robots are generally separated or operated away from humans to avoid accidents and harms. Cobots on the other hand are designed with force limiting technology , detection systems and advanced sensors keeping safety in mind.

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Traditional robots requires distinct programming and reprogramming for certain tasks. With collaborative robots, it is however easy to program and reprogram to perform operations quickly. 

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Traditional robots are designed to perform heavy tasks. Cobots are designed to perform operations in collaboration with humans. Traditional robots are high priced and requires heavy investments . However, cobots are affordable and are thus preferred by large number of companies.

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