Welding & Metals Blog: Robotic Welding Trends & Applications | BlueBay

What Is Cobot Welding—and Is It Worth It for Your Shop?

Welding automation isn’t just for big OEMs with massive budgets. Collaborative robot (cobot) welding has opened the door for small and medium fabrication shops to automate repetitive welds without the...

Jul 10, 2025

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Common Myths About Robotic Welding (And the Truth)

At Spartan Robotics, we talk to fabrication shops every day about automating their welding operations. One thing we hear over and over? “We’re just not ready for robots.” The truth is, robotic welding...

Jul 3, 2025

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Featured in Robotics 24/7: Spartan Robotics Tackles Welding Challenges with Kassow Robots

Overview We’re proud to share that Spartan Robotics was recently spotlighted in a detailed case study by Robotics 24/7 , a leading publication in the industrial automation space. The article highlight...

Jun 20, 2025

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Boost Welding Efficiency with Spartan’s Cobot Cell for High-Mix and High-Volume Jobs

Preview What Makes Spartan Ideal for High-Mix, Low-Volume Welding? What About Medium-Mix, High-Volume Work? Versatility Without Complexity Final Thoughts Preview Manufacturers facing ever-changing pro...

Jun 13, 2025

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A Practical Guide to Collaborative Welding Automation

What is Collaborative Welding Automation? How Do Cobot Welding Cells Work? What Types of Applications Are They Suited For? Can Cobot Welders Handle High-Mix, Low-Volume Production? What Are the Typica...

May 20, 2025

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Welding Automation in 2025

In 2025, welding shops are confronting a labor shortage alongside mounting productivity pressures. The American Welding Society projects a shortfall of about 330,000 welders by 2028 , with more than 2...

May 15, 2025

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Can Automation Solve the Welder Shortage? — Key Insights from Assembly News Now

The Welder Shortage by the Numbers Welding keeps bridges, airplanes, and farm equipment in service, yet the U.S. talent pool is thinning fast. The American Welding Society projects a need for 330,000 ...

May 14, 2025

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How Teo Fabrications Tripled Welding Output with a Cobot Welding Cell

Why Teo Fabrications Needed a BetterCobot Welding Cell Teo Fabrications in New Jersey builds race-car chassis and high-mix production parts. They were already rentinga robotic cell for welding but ran...

Apr 30, 2025

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Automated Tool Changing for Robotic and Cobot Welding Cells

Spartan Robotics has partnered with GRIP to integrate automated tool changing into its robotic welding and cutting systems. This new configuration provides manufacturers a more efficient, cost-e...

Mar 13, 2025

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The Spartan Welder in Action: 7-Axis Precision for Better Welds

How a 7-Axis Cobot Improves Welding Efficiency Welding automation needs precision, consistency, and efficiency. This field video demonstrates how a 7-axis cobot enhances torch positioning, allowing f...

Feb 13, 2025

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Technical and Operational Benefits of 7-Axis Cobots in Welding Applications

When it comes to cobot welding cells, the difference between a 6-axis cobot and a 7-axis cobot can significantly impact your production efficiency, weld quality, and overall workflow. While 6-axis cob...

Jan 23, 2025

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Automating Welding in High-Mix, Low-Volume Manufacturing

In manufacturing environments that handle high-mix, low-volume (HMLV) production, the idea of automating processes can feel challenging. Welding, in particular, often involves custom work, irregular j...

Jan 8, 2025

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