Education key to reap benefits of robotics

Posted on 26 Apr 2017 by The Manufacturer

Education and training systems must be adapted to enable current and future workers to reap the full benefits of robotics, according to the International Federation of Robotics.

The US automotive industry installed 17,500 robots in 2016, with the number of jobs in the sector rising by 260,600 during the same period – image courtesy of IFR. The task of adapting current training systems falls to both public and private sector companies, and requires strong collaboration between the two,…

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