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... Pilz is convinced that the topic of collaborative robots is becoming increasingly important in the context of Industry 4.0. To implement the safety concepts required for this, the company has non-contact sensor systems such as the safe 3D camera system Safety-Eye in its portfolio. Another live demo at the trade fair stand, in which the "robot colleague" hands over its "workpiece" to the visitor without any separating or disruptive protective devices, will show what can already be achieved today with such a solution in terms of safe human-robot collaboration. And what's coming to Hanover? ...