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Automated with Brian Heater

Universal Robots’ Roberta Nelson Shea on Balancing Safety and Productivity in Automation

01 Oct 2025

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Perhaps no one has done more to promote industrial robot safety than Roberta Nelson Shea. For decades, Universal Robotics’ global technical compliance officer has been a tireless advocate for maintaining automation safeguarding for human workers. This episode explores how robot safety standards have evolved and why they’re critical to the future of automation. From cages and compliance to collaborative robots and humanoids, Brian and Roberta explore how safety and productivity can work in tandem.We’d love to hear from you! Have thoughts or guest suggestions? Reach us at [email protected] can find the transcript and more episodes of Automated at automate.org/podcast. Unlock full access to Automated and explore everything automation. Subscribe today and leave a review on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify.Subscribe to the Automated Newsletter: https://www.automate.org/automation/newsletter-automation-roundupYou can also find us on:LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/automated-podcast-by-a3/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/automatedpod/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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