Collaborative Robotics Assistance

Collaborative Robotics Assistance 

Is your company faced with a workforce shortage? Having difficulties finding qualified people to work in your factory? Collaborative Robots (cobots) may be the solution you are seeking!

Cobots are robots that are designed to work with and alongside people. They are safe, easy to program, and affordable for most small-to-medium-sized manufacturers.

Cobot Advantages:

• Safe to use around people

• Can be deployed to handle multiple different tasks

• Easy to program

• Easy to maintain

• Performs quality work – excellent repeatability

• Reliable – can work around the clock to support your operations and deadlines

Manufacturers across the country are using cobots for a wide variety of applications.

Common uses for Cobots:

• Pick & Place

• Machine Tending

• Assembly

• Packaging/Palletizing

• Process Tasks

• Finishing Tasks

• Quality Inspection

• Drilling & Screw Driving

• Deburring/Sanding/Polishing

• Injection Molding

• Dispensing

• Painting

• Welding

Interested in a FREE, 90-day trial of a working cobot at your facility?

Eligible manufacturers can test drive Industry 4.0 technologies with a no-cost, 90-day trial of an onsite collaborative robot (cobot). This opportunity is perfect for small and medium-sized manufacturers with shop floor actions involving pick-and-place, palletizing, and/or machine tending applications.

An initial assessment will vet manufacturers for eligibility. If accepted into the program, a cobot will be installed, programmed, and integrated for the automation trial. As part of the opportunity, training will be provided for up to three employees at an offsite location. At the end of the trial period, the client will have the opportunity to purchase or return the cobot system.

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Collaborative Robotics Site Evaluation 

Find out how collaborative robots can help solve your workforce challenges. Contact Purdue MEP to schedule a free on-site collaborative robotics site evaluation. We will send a robotics expert to your facility and discuss where collaborative robots might be a good fit within your manufacturing operations. You will also receive a written report, including financial details such as, expected return on investment and payback period, to demonstrate a business case for utilizing cobots on your factory floor.

Contact us today to see how we can help!

Want to schedule a demonstration?

Contact us at dmtc@purdue.edu to schedule a demonstration of available cobots at the Digital Manufacturing Technology Center.  It is located in Telamon Corporation at 1000 East 116th Street, Carmel, IN 46032.  We can help you find the right solution for your facility's needs!