24.2 - Evolution of Cobots in the Construction Industry
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What is a cobot?
💡 Hint: Recall if this robot needs to be caged.
Name one reason for the transition from industrial robots to cobots.
💡 Hint: Think about safety.
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What distinguishes cobots from industrial robots?
💡 Hint: Remember what cobots are built for.
True or False: Cobots can only work in controlled factory environments.
💡 Hint: Think about the practicality of cobots.
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Discuss the implications of increasing reliance on cobots in terms of workforce dynamics and safety regulations. What future changes might result in the construction industry?
💡 Hint: Consider both the positive and negative impacts of automation.
Propose a strategy for integrating cobots into a construction project effectively while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
💡 Hint: Think about how human workers can adapt and share their tasks with cobots efficiently.
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