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Automation explained

Automation explained

Read about automation, industrial robots and the industry definition of robotics and automation

 Introduction to industrial robots

Introduction to industrial robots

Learn more about Industrial Robot terminology and uses across different sectors and industries

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Ask the expert

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 British Automation and Robot Association

British Automation and Robot Association

Read BARA’s latest Positioning Papers covering topics such as the impact automation has had on productivity and what sectors are most likely to be most affected by automation

 International Federation of Robots

International Federation of Robots

Read IFR’s latest Positioning Papers on next generation skills, the workplace of the future and more

 Robotic Industries Association

Robotic Industries Association

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IFR world robotics

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