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Published on: 12/14/2019
Last Reply on: 12/21/2019
Category: Safety
Technology: AI, Robotics
Are retractable belt fences commonly used anywhere in the world, in industry or in academia, as safety fencing for industrial robotic cells?
1 Reply
I would hope not, as they have no method of preventing a person from getting to the hazard area of a robot or preventing the robotic hazard from getting to the person. They are no more effective than a warning label.
Ivica Kvasina from KUKA Robotics Corporation | 12/21/2019