Webinar to discuss safety and scaling robot fleets in the warehouse
Safety systems for mobile robots can be deployed with minimal disruption. Source: Geek+ Safety considerations can be a barrier to adoption and scaling of robot fleets in warehouses and other facilities, but they don’t have to be. Safety measures can lead to production stoppages and friction between compliance and operations teams. However, there are best practices for safely ensuring human-robot collaboration. A free webinar at 2:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Aug. 26, will discuss “When Robots and Pe
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A free webinar will examine how to safely deploy robot fleets in warehouses while maintaining productivity, with technology providers and warehousing experts discussing best practices for human-robot collaboration. Safety considerations can create barriers to robot adoption because they sometimes lead to production stoppages and friction between compliance and operations teams, but the panelists will address how to handle risk assessments, work with automated infrastructure, and improve collision avoidance without slowing operations. The discussion will cover real-world challenges of planning, deploying, and managing various types of robots, including automated guided vehicles, autonomous mobile robots, and autonomous forklifts alongside human workers.
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