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IFR Highlights Human-Robot Collaboration at BMW Plant

The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) highlighted a quality inspection process in which people and robots work together at BMW Group’s Landshut plant.

What happened

According to IFR, MRK-Systeme GmbH developed a system for BMW Group that allows people and robots to work directly together. At BMW Group’s Landshut plant, a robot holds crankcases at a specified height while workers inspect them for quality.

Sources

Translated from the Japanese original: /news/bmw-rantosufuuto-koujou-kuka-robotto-niyoru-ningen-kyoudou-n-9e13f6. The Japanese version is authoritative if they differ.