Smart Minute - May 13th, 2024
 
 
Remote monitoring, health and safety lead robotics applications in maintenance
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May 13, 2024

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“If you've got skilled engineers that can take advantage of using the robots to do the things that are dull, dirty, dangerous, and repetitive, then that's a big advance,” says A3 President Jeff Burnstein

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AUTOMATE 2024

Jeff Burnstein is president of the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), a trade group representing more than 1,000 global companies involved in associations focused on robotics, machine vision, motion control, and motors and related technologies. Jeff sat down with Plant Services chief editor Thomas Wilk at this year's Automate Show in Chicago to talk about the ways that robotics and automation are finding increased application in the machine health and condition monitoring space, and why humanoid robots are the next automation frontier. Read the interview

INDUSTRY NEWS

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