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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


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


"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


Why We Build Our Cobots in America: A Choice That Shapes Everything We Do
Zac Bogart President, Productive Robotics From day one, I made a decision that has shaped every part of our company: We build our...
Jul 16


The Technology that Takes a Cobot to the Next Level
Learn which technologies an OB7 cobot uses to make set up, cycle time, and CNC machine tending fast, easy, and safe. It is fascinating to...
Dec 21, 2021


Questions and Answers About "Lights Out" Manufacturing
Lights-out manufacturing is within reach for CNC machine shops with the help of cobots for machine tending. Our blog explains how to get...
Dec 17, 2021


Short on Workers? Maybe Your Next New Hire Should be a Cobot
Manufacturing is facing a workforce shortage that impacts productivity and profitability. Here’s how automation can help turn things...
Dec 17, 2021


Tending CNC Machines? Here's How to Do it With a Cobot
See how machine tending tasks like loading and unloading parts and running CNC machines can become the daily work of a cobot in your...
Dec 17, 2021
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