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Robot monitoring system for closer collaboration

Software includes a variety of functions, including safe speed limits and safe standstill monitoring.

Aug 18, 2016
ABB Robotics SafeMove2 safety-certified robot monitoring software
ABB Robotics SafeMove2 safety-certified robot monitoring software

ABB Robotics SafeMove2 safety-certified robot monitoring software includes a variety of functions, including safe speed limits, safe standstill monitoring, safe axis ranges, and position and orientation supervision. By restricting robot motion to what is needed for a specific application, the system allows robots and operators to work closely together.

 
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