Technical resource

Ergonomic design of human–robot work

IFA reports virtual-reality studies varying robot distance, speed and trajectory predictability. Workload, performance and wellbeing are relevant alongside mechanical collision protection.

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Original title: IFA - Fachinfos: Kollaborierende Roboter (COBOTS) - Systemergonomische Gestaltung
Publisher: DGUV / Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (IFA)
Publication date: Publication date unverified
Source language: de
Source country: DE
Access: Public webpage
Publication status: Published

Source overview

IFA reports virtual-reality studies varying robot distance, speed and trajectory predictability. Workload, performance and wellbeing are relevant alongside mechanical collision protection.

Use and review

Institutional web guidance; apply it to the actual task, equipment and current standards. This review does not assess a physical installation.

Sources & editions

IFA - Fachinfos: Kollaborierende Roboter (COBOTS) - Systemergonomische Gestaltung ↗

DGUV / Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (IFA) · Source page checked 2026-11-05

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