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For robot manufacturers and integrators, many jobs are in the engineering category, but working in robotics can mean more than being an engineer. Most suppliers have positions in sales, marketing, manufacturing, finance, IT, customer service and more. As the industry grows, professionals with varied backgrounds will be needed to maintain the high level of manufacturing execution required to fulfill future demands. Read More

Known as National Manufacturing Month, there’s no better time than October to reflect on the importance of building a sustainable workforce for a more resilient future. As manufacturers across the country host student tours, Yaskawa Motoman continues to take part in STEM-centric events that fuel optimism for careers in robotic automation, as well as offer comprehensive robot training through Yaskawa Academy. Read More

With consumer demands more stringent than ever, the ability for manufacturers to consistently produce affordable, high-quality products for on-time delivery is key to maintaining competitive edge. For many operations, this benchmark is increasingly difficult to meet. Manufacturers are finding it increasingly harder to find skilled workers. This workforce shortage reality is prompting businesses to take strategic action. Read More

With flexible robotic automation ranking high on the list of “must-have” equipment for optimizing supply chain flow and workforce shortages, our experts are excited to meet you and discuss how high-performance robots and easy-to-use accessories can deliver transformative benefits to help improve quality, efficiency, flexibility and more! Read More

To address employment gaps, customer demands and ongoing disruption, companies are implementing innovative robots for optimized production stability, operational efficiency and product quality. Along with this, decision makers are identifying necessary skills and investing in the appropriate training to build a highly adaptive workforce that can operate new technologies for maximum return on investment. Read More