Tag: cobots
Monash research warns of mental health impact from growing cobot use
The increasing use of collaborative robots (cobots) in Australian workplaces may pose significant psychosocial risks to workers, according to a new study by Monash University Business School.
Innovative manufacturing technologies transforming Australia’s industry
Australia’s manufacturing sector is experiencing a significant technological revolution, driven by advancements aimed at enhancing efficiency, sustainability, and global competitiveness.
Smart manufacturing tech alleviates skills shortage woes for Aussie manufacturers – Rockwell Automation
In response to the pressing skills shortage facing Australian businesses, Rockwell Automation's 2024 State of Smart Manufacturing Report (SoSM) has revealed that smart manufacturing technologies are empowering local manufacturers to tackle this challenge head-on.
NSW publishes world’s first guidelines for safe work with cobots
The Centre for Work Health and Safety in New South Wales has published the world’s first guidelines for working safely with collaborative robots, also known as cobots.
Australian executives reluctant to embrace changes associated with Industry 4.0., according to report
A new report carried out by Deloitte has found that Australian executives are less confident than their global counterparts about their organisations' readiness to embrace...
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
