The current ISO 10218 standard is about the safety requirements for industrial robots. Robots are often just a tool within the machine. Also, everyone has a responsibility when it comes to functional safety, not to mention that today’s machine builder should be interested in adaptable automation. Another word for adaptable is dynamic.

NexCobot is developing dynamic functional-safety applications like external force monitoring, speed monitoring and position monitoring that can be found in applications involving hazardous waste, coffee, recycling, autonomous vehicles, glue dispensing, automated screwing and defect inspection. These applications require varying degrees of motion, or robot functional safety.

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