Robots-as-a-service increased industry adoption of robotics

Robots-as-a-service (RaaS) is speeding up the adoption of robotics across industry, much like its predecessor software-as-a-service. RaaS-supplier Rapid Robotics says manufacturers like the level of service, especially those feeling the labor shortage. Its customers include an automotive manufacturer using a collaborative robot with a cartesian robot in a laser engraving application on a center console component and a medical-supplies manufacturer that uses three industrial robots to plasma-treat and inspect syringes.

Read the full article from our Endeavor Business Media partner publication Automation World, which talked with Rapid Robotics at Automate 2023 about applications using RaaS and why it’s gaining interest with manufacturers.