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Michael Mahfet – ABB Robotics

Michael Mahfet
ABB Robotics, North America
“The biggest advancement has been the evolution of more user friendly, intuitive, simulation and programming software for industrial robots. The programming of robots is now truly user friendly. Simulation software that started the process now has a complete array of application specific add-ons that take much of the time out of the programming, even on some complex custom applications.”
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Posted: January 16, 2013

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