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First Industrial Robot
Designed by George Devol -
Founding the first company
Found the company Unimation to manufacture the robot -
The First Genration
OTC Japan introduced the arc welding robots -
Robotic Arm
Motors installed to the joints of the arm, made it faster and more accurate than the other designs -
Motoman ERC
Designed to control up to 12 axes -
Almega AX series
Introduced by OTC DAIHEN, a line of arc welding robots -
Adept Technology
With expiration of delta robot patents, introduces first delta robot the Quattro -
Robot Industry
Industry sees huge contraction with the advent global recession -
Robots shipped
121,000 industrial robots shipped according to International Federation of Robotics -
COBOT Party
Universal robot and Rethink face off to great interest and fanfare
