Collaborative Robot Series : Workerbot from pi4_Robotics [Video]

In order to satisfy manufacturing industries that want more flexible and affordable processes, we continue in our collaborative robot series to present different robots that can fulfill this challenge. In this article, we will introduce you to Workerbot from pi4_Robotics. It was released in 2010.

Workerbot : Introduction

pi4_Robotics is a German company that works in the field of robotics and optical inspection systems. They provide high-quality solutions for a variety of industries. They manufacture all their products in Berlin. Being attentive to their customers needs in flexible production, they developed in collaboration with the Fraunhofer institute, a humanoid industrial robot that can handle various tasks.

Workerbot : Key Features

Most conventional robots have 6-axis arms, but Workerbot has two, 7 degrees of freedom, arms. This other axis correspond to the human wrist and enables Workerbot to perform more complex movements. Its size allows the robot to be used at any modern standing or …