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robots

Last updated May 16, 2025, generated by Sumble

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What is robots?

Robots are machines capable of automatically carrying out a complex series of actions, often programmable by a computer. They are commonly used in manufacturing, assembly lines, exploration, surgery, and hazardous environments, as well as for performing repetitive or dangerous tasks.

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What other technologies are related to robots?

robots Competitor Technologies

Transfer machines

Alternative automation solutions; compete with robots for high-volume part transfer.

mentioned alongside robots in 93% (88) of relevant job posts

An alternative method to creating the same part as a robotic process.

mentioned alongside robots in 55% (88) of relevant job posts

Multi-Axis lathes

Alternative to robots for complex machining tasks; sometimes compete for similar applications.

mentioned alongside robots in 47% (88) of relevant job posts

A specific type of robot designed for collaborative work with humans; directly competes with traditional robots in certain applications.

mentioned alongside robots in 13% (90) of relevant job posts

injection molding machines

Alternative manufacturing process that may compete with robots for parts creation and handling.

mentioned alongside robots in 13% (69) of relevant job posts

An alternative method to creating the same part as a robotic process.

mentioned alongside robots in 8% (88) of relevant job posts

An alternative method to creating the same part as a robotic process.

mentioned alongside robots in 5% (89) of relevant job posts

An alternative method to creating the same part as a robotic process.

mentioned alongside robots in 4% (107) of relevant job posts

robots Complementary Technologies

Provide robots with visual data for inspection, guidance, and part recognition; enhance robot capabilities.

mentioned alongside robots in 8% (724) of relevant job posts

motion controllers

Essential components for controlling robot movements; directly contribute to robot functionality.

mentioned alongside robots in 16% (133) of relevant job posts

Commonly used to control robots and integrate them into automated systems; provide overall system logic.

mentioned alongside robots in 2% (877) of relevant job posts

Which job functions mention robots?

Job function

Jobs mentioning robots

Orgs mentioning robots

Engineer

0% (1.6k) job posts

278 organizations

Facilities

0% (775) job posts

244 organizations

Frontline & Manual Labor

0% (485) job posts

152 organizations

Automation Engineer

0% (218) job posts

100 organizations

Robotics Engineer

0% (16) job posts

10 organizations

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Which organizations are mentioning robots?

Organization

Industry

Matching Teams

Matching People

Manufacturing

Novo Nordisk, Inc.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing

Ford Motor Company

Manufacturing

Professional Services

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