Deploying a cobot & Reaching Your Highest Ambitions - Episode V

Summary

Implementing industrial automation in a company comes with significant financial and organizational benefits. Deploying a safe and smart solution is crucial for its success. In this episode, four experts discuss what businesses should have in mind when deploying a cobot. There are always important aspects to consider when deploying a robot on the production line, whether it be a smaller collaborative robot such as the UR3e or a high-performance robot like the UR20. In this discussion, experienced professionals give a succinct overview.

Joe Campbell (Moderator)

Joe Campbell is a veteran of the robotics industry. After executive assignments in operations, customer service, sales, and marketing, Joe is now head of North America marketing and solutions development for Universal Robots.

David Brandt

David is the technology officer at Universal Robots. He holds a Ph.D. in Robotics, and at UR, his primary responsibilities lie in defining the technological direction of universal robots’ physical products with a particular focus on safety systems.

Josh Pawley

Josh is the vice-president of business development and a founding partner at Vectis Automation– a company specializing in welding & cutting solutions and a Universal Robots partner. Josh has more than ten years of experience in bringing robotics and welding closer together and creating safer and more attractive work environments in manufacturing.

Michael Hjertebjerg

Michael Hjertebjerg joined Universal Robots in 2019 and is currently the regional president for Northern and Eastern Europe. Michael has over 20 years of management experience and has leading expertise in developing commercial strategies.

Roberta Nelson Shea

Roberta Nelson Shea is the global technical compliance officer at Universal Robots, responsible for product safety and reducing barriers to global acceptance and deployment.