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Laura Moretz
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Freelance Writer and Editor, Freelance
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By Maya Xiao, Ash Sharma, Brendon Turner, Laura Moretz Verified|Plant EngineeringVerifiedThe COVID-19 pandemic has had a marked effect on manufacturing in many ways. Collaborative robots (cobots) are not immune. Insights are provided on the pandemic’s effect and the future for cobots, which is looking bright overall. What impact has the pandemic had on demand for cobots? It’s had a positive impact… if we can talk about ‘positives’ coming from the virus. It’s true 2020 was the first ever year of negative growth for the cobot market, but 2021 saw a sharp recovery.
By Ash Sharma, Brendon Turner, Laura Moretz Verified, Jordi Artigas, Chris Vavra Verified|Plant EngineeringVerifiedMore than 100,000 mobile robots – (automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) – were shipped globally in 2021, the first time this milestone has been reached, according to Interact Analysis. The current labor shortage, coupled with strong e-commerce growth, has accelerated manufacturing and logistics companies’ plans to automate.
By Laura Moretz Verified, Jordi Artigas, Daniel Strain, Brendon Turner, Chris Vavra Verified|Plant EngineeringVerifiedAt the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chains and internal logistics processes across the globe witnessed their fair share of disruption. The need to secure supplies closer to home and implement social distancing within industrial facilities meant the industrial sector had to get innovative quickly. To ensure operator and material safety in a pandemic world, industrial facilities accelerated their adoption of digital transformation solutions and automation technology.
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Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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