World’s Largest ‘Cobot Hub’ Opens in Denmark
At a building site in Denmark, $36 million will be invested in the construction of a major collaborative robot (cobot) hub in the “cobot capital” of the world.
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Concept of the collaborative robot (cobot) hub.
With financial backing from its joint U.S. parent company Teradyne, Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) and Universal Robots (UR) have acquired a 50,000 m2 building site in Odense, Denmark, where $36 million will be invested in the construction of a major collaborative robot (cobot) hub in the “cobot capital” of the world. Cobots are a type of user-friendly robot that can work closely with humans without the need for safety guarding, enhancing both work environment and productivity.
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