Miller Electric (MillerWelds)

Canvas Category Machinery : Industrial Robot : Robot Welding

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Primary Location Appleton, Wisconsin, United States

Financial Status NYSE: ITW

Miller is about building things that matter. We lead the welding industry in building advanced, solution-focused products and meeting crucial needs for welding safety and health. We’re about the partnership and the work. Our products are designed with our users for manufacturing, fabrication, construction, aviation, motorsports, education, agriculture and marine applications.

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Making Welding Accessible to All

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✍️ Author: Ed Sinkora

🔖 Topics: robot welding, cobot

🏢 Organizations: Miller Electric, Universal Robots


With the ongoing shortage of skilled workers and the pickup in the economy, suppliers of welding equipment are finding ways to making welding easier for those working in manufacturing. Automation is the leading technique among many.

“Manual welding is an area with a very high degree of repetitive motion injury, resulting in turnover and associated costs,” he said. “OSHA puts out a statistic that says any investment in safety yields a six-to-one payback. So, robotic welding is an investment in safety, as well as productivity and quality. Take all these factors into account and you get a pretty big payback number.”

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