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Robot Safety / Collaboration
Epson introduced its AX6 six-axis collaborative robot on 22 September 2026. The robot combines power-and-force-limiting features with no-code programming to support closer worker interaction, flexible automation and safer deployment when supported by an application-specific risk assessment. Read More →
22 September 2026 – Imprint News Desk
The UK Health and Safety Executive announced a collaboration with the Regulatory Innovation Office on 10 June 2026 to develop practical guidance for safe workplace use of collaborative robots. The initiative aims to clarify regulatory requirements and help manufacturers adopt human–robot collaboration with appropriate safety measures. Read More →
10 June 2026 – Imprint News Desk
Yaskawa launched the MOTOMAN-HC12 on 14 September 2026, featuring a 12 kg payload capacity, 1,410 mm reach and newly developed torque sensors. Improved collision detection, hand-guiding and a compact arm design support flexible collaborative applications, including inspection, screwdriving and material handling. Read More →
