Rethink Robotics Gets The Finger

SHANGHAI -- Rethink Robotics’ Sawyer robot is one of the winners of the Golden Finger Awards at the 2016 China International Robot Show (CIROS). Sawyer will be recognized as a pioneering application of collaborative robots in manufacturing and will be presented with the award for "Best Industrial Robot 2016' in the CIROS Golden Finger Awards.

Rethink Robotics, together with its distributor Shanghai Electrical Automation Design Research Institute Co., Ltd. (SEARI), are showcasing Sawyer at CIROS, currently staged at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai from July 6 to 9, 2016. CIROS, organized by China Machinery Industry Federation and China Robot Industry Alliance, is perceived as one of the most popular robot trade shows in eastern China.

The highlight of the Rethink Robotics/SEARI booth will be the award-winning Sawyer, the revolutionary new high-performance collaborative robot designed for machine tending, circuit board testing and other precise tasks that are not practical to automate with traditional industrial robots.

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