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# ABIBLOG: ABICOR BINZEL's Welding Blog

## Thilo Schmitz

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## [Cobot vs. Robot – automation in welding](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/cobot-vs-robot-automation-in-welding?hsLang=en-us)

 Posted by [Thilo Schmitz](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/author/thilo-schmitz) on Jun 5, 2023, 7:49:12 AM

The question is no longer whether automation makes sense in the industry, but rather which type of automation is a better fit for welding – cobots or robots? While both technologies are capable of automating the welding process and thus increasing productivity, there are specific advantages and disadvantages that need to be considered when making a decision. In this blog post, we will look at the differences between cobots and robots in welding, highlighting factors to consider for effective automation of the welding process.

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 Topics: [Robotic Welding](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/robotic-welding?hsLang=en-us), [Automation](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/automation?hsLang=en-us)

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- [Health & Safety (3)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/health-safety?hsLang=en-us)
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- [TIG (2)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/tig?hsLang=en-us)
- [Automation (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/automation?hsLang=en-us)
- [Automation Welding (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/automation-welding?hsLang=en-us)
- [Cobot (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/cobot?hsLang=en-us)
- [Plasma Welding (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/plasma-welding?hsLang=en-us)
- [Seam Tracking (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/seam-tracking?hsLang=en-us)
- [Shielding Gas (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/shielding-gas?hsLang=en-us)
- [Welding Consumables (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/welding-consumables?hsLang=en-us)
- [Welding Safety (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/welding-safety?hsLang=en-us)
- [cobots (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/cobots?hsLang=en-us)
- [manual welding (1)](https://blog.binzel-abicor.com/topic/manual-welding?hsLang=en-us)

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