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Cybersecurity for the safety of industrial robots
According to the ISO 10218-1:2025 and ISO 10218-2:2025 standards, industrial robots shall have protective measures against cyber threats, in addition…

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Cybersecurity for the safety of industrial robots
According to the ISO 10218-1:2025 and ISO 10218-2:2025 standards, industrial robots shall have protective measures against cyber threats, in addition…
Reuse of industrial robots
Industrial robots are often given a second life. Due to changed production requirements, industrial robot systems are often converted or…
Accident numbers for industrial robots again at low level
Despite the continuous increase in industrial robots in Germany, the number of occupational accidents involving industrial robots recorded by the…
How to measure Cobots?
Collaborative robots (Cobots) are provided for a human machine collaboration. Additional safeguards like fences or light grids may be widely…
Normal stop
Already the 1989 edition of the European Machinery Directive said: Despite an E-Stop a so-called Normal Stop is required. However,…
New regulation on machinery vs. robotics
Since 19 July 2023 the new Regulation on Machinery Regulation(EU)2023/1230 is in force. Over a long time, it has been…
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1. A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.
2. A robot must obey orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law.
3. A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law.
“Three Laws of Robotics” by Isaac Asimov, scientist and author (2. 1.1920 – 6. 4.1992)
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