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What it really takes to bring manufacturing back to America
Zac Bogart President, Productive Robotics With all the noise about bringing manufacturing back to America, what is the government really...
Sep 24


Section 179 Tax Deduction: How Cobots Pay for Themselves Faster
Investing in new technology can feel risky for any shop. But when it comes to collaborative robots (cobots), there’s a tax advantage many...
Sep 23


Why we eliminated programming from robotics (and what happened next)
Zac Bogart President, Productive Robotics The competition offered “easy” programming. We needed to beat that. Simple to say. Not so...
Aug 21


Why every manufacturing student needs hands-on cobot experience
Zac Bogart President, Productive Robotics This is like preaching to the choir. You're an educator. You get it. If you can't get your...
Aug 19


Tariffs Again? Here’s How We’re Navigating Uncertainty
Zac Bogart President, Productive Robotics Tariffs. They’re on again. Postponed. Off again. Back again. How is this round going affect my...
Aug 6


Meet OB7 Max 16: Built for Machine Shops Handling Heavy Parts
When you're running a machine shop handling 35-pound castings, bulky assemblies, or thick plate work, automation can feel out of...
Aug 1


Thinking about automating your Haas machine?
Not all cobots are created equal. Before you commit to a system that only works one way, make sure you’re asking the right questions....
Jul 30


Introducing the Blaze™ Laser Cell Powered by Miller® OptX™
We’re proud to introduce the Blaze™ Laser Cell , the result of a groundbreaking collaboration between Productive Robotics , America’s...
Jul 28


Fabtech Live Laser Cobot Welding: Blaze + Miller OptX
Live Laser Welding Is Coming to Fabtech The Blaze™ Laser Cell, built by Productive Robotics and powered by Miller's OptX™ laser...
Jul 23


"I Can’t Afford Disruption Right Now" — What Our Customers Say Before and After Installing a Cobot
Zac Bogart President, Productive Robotics I’ve heard this line from shop owners more times than I can count: “It’s a lot of change,...
Jul 18
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