Home Michael Gurney Michael Gurney is co-CEO/vice president of sales and marketing at Concept Systems, a certified member of the Control System Inte Control Machine Safety: More Than Just Protecting Workers With new capabilities around collaborative robots and other integrated technologies, manufacturers could boost production efficiencies while also improving safety. OEE Maintenance Isn’t an Expense; It’s an Investment Maintenance becomes strategic when you leverage real-time machine data to proactively manage your production assets. Robotics Collaborating on New Robotic Projects No matter where robotics might take you next, a collaborative R&D approach can help realize what needs to be accomplished. Robotics Collision Avoidance Key to Operator and Robot Safety Manufacturing environments are busy, and avoiding collisions between robots and operators is a high priority. As more manufacturers add robots, there’s increasing interest in ensuring they work safely with each other and with people.