The automotive industry, from vehicle manufacturers through the Tiers, is facing a wide range of challenges in today’s post COVID environment. Labor unrest, interest rates that have almost doubled in 10 years, surging technology demands, and the transition to EV’s are the most obvious. The single unifying theme that is woven through every automotive challenge is change – the scope and pace of change in the industry is unprecedented.
Advancements in technologyEmergence of more complex safety requirements |
Environmental concernsTransition to electric vehicles |
Supply chain disruptions and
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Demanding consumer preferences
Shifting product mix toward changing |
Labor and talent shortageAgeing workforce difficult retention |
Regulatory complianceStricter governmental regulations |
That’s where collaborative automation from Universal Robots comes in. UR cobots are the masters of change in factory automation, flexible yet powerful tools that can be deployed, reprogrammed and re-deployed to meet the turbulence in the automotive industry head on. We call this Rapid Deployment Robotics, and it can be a key to the success of any supplier.
A robot arm from Universal Robots gives you an industrial advantage by reducing production time on your assembly line.
The robot arm is lightweight, space-saving, and easy to re-deploy to multiple applications without changing your production layout.
The average set-up time reported by our customers is only half a day. This gives a new level of flexibility to the automotive industry.
The manufacturing process of a car is time- and cost-intensive. Automotive cobots give you all the advantages of advanced robotic automation with none of the added costs associated with traditional robotics. Robot arms from Universal Robots have the fastest payback in the industry.
Our automation experts work with companies like yours to identify applications where cobots can have the biggest impact. They can guide you on training and integration to calculating return on investment.