Episode 22: Here Come the Cobots!

This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, Joe Campbell, Senior Manager for Applications Development at Universal Robots, discusses collaborative robot (cobot) technology in automated manufacturing. Campbell highlights Universal Robots' online academy that trains technicians in programming cobots and argues that this technological innovation will attract young professionals. Campbell also highlights the skills that technicians need, which range from logical thinking to advanced mathematics.

The audio recording runs 22:56 minutes in length. A transcript, show notes, and a podcast feedback survey are also available on the episode webpage.