Orange Intelligenz
The world of robotics is exciting, with new applications emerging. One critical factor in robotic applications is accuracy, which can be misinterpreted in the field. To dive into the topic, host Tyler Kern welcomed KUKA Robotics Senior Staff Engineer Houssaine Waled. Kicking off the conversation, Waled defined robotic accuracy. “It’s the ability of a…
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Engineering & Construction
Orange Intelligenz: Why Mobile Robotics Is An Exciting Field
Denise Ebenhoech is naturally curious. That’s not unique in the automation community, but the Regional Head of Advanced Robotic Applications at KUKA Robotics has explored plenty of different avenues of robotics in her career. Right now, though, she’s focused in on one project: Mobile robots. “I find it really exciting. If you look at…
Engineering & Construction
Orange Intelligenz: The Benefits of RoboSpin for Aluminum Welding
Oxidation buildup is one of the challenges faced when trying to spot weld aluminum. Even when creating a good weld, oxidation can build up on the weld tips. “Buildup of oxidation causes inconsistencies in the welds,” Andre Young said. Young is a Business Development Manager for Automotive OEM and Tier 1 at KUKA Robotics….
Healthcare
Orange Intelligenz: Robotics in the World of Medicine
Corey Ryan, Director of Medical Robotics for KUKA Robotics, joined Orange Intelligenz to discuss the evolution and current advancements of robotics in the medical industry. KUKA’s LBR Med, for example, is a collaborative robot for medical applications ideally suited for a wide range of assistance systems in medical technology. “A growing acceptance of robots…
Engineering & Construction
Orange Intelligenz: How KUKA Robotics Works Together to Set Up Partners for Success
Robots always have seemed like something far off in the future, but advances in automation technology have put automation and robotics within reach of nearly any business. The pace at which that technology is changing has made automation at scale a much more affordable proposition and much for a user to get under their…
Engineering & Construction
Orange Intelligenz: The Evolution and Adoption of Collaborative Robots
Collaborative robotics and the use cases for these kinds of robotic solutions have exploded over the past five years, with those at the cutting edge of the robotics industry innovating ways to leverage the technology in day-to-day operations across a variety of industries. To examine this industry trend, KUKA Robotics Director of Medical Robotics…
Engineering & Construction
Orange Intelligenz: The State of the Union for Robotics
On this episode of Orange Intelligenz, a KUKA Robotics podcast, KUKA Robotics Senior VP of Sales and Marketing, North America Simon Whitton joined host Tyler Kern to deliver the State of the Robotics Union. Whitton, who boasts over 35 years of experience in the robotics industry, is uniquely positioned to talk about the industry…
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Employee Loyalty Starts with Culture: What the H. E. Butt Foundation Gets Right About Retention
Employee expectations have changed fast. The promise of remote work, the rise of burnout, and a sharper focus on well-being have all rewritten what people look for in a job. For HR leaders, that shift has made retention less about perks and more about purpose — about building workplaces that people actually want to stay…
Cutting Costs, Boosting Care: Why Employers Are Turning to Direct Primary Care for a Healthier, More Engaged Workforce
Rising healthcare costs continue to strain employers and employees alike — and with the average annual premium for family coverage nearing $27,000, benefits leaders are searching for new models that deliver both affordability and accessibility. At the same time, workplace well-being has expanded beyond basic coverage to include mental health, telemedicine, and preventive care,…
Stop Hunting Unicorns: Invest in Trainable Talent to Solve the Mid-Level Hiring Crisis
Companies are moving through a cautious but competitive hiring landscape in late 2025. HR leaders face rising pressure to fill key roles quickly. They must balance speed with quality, culture, and long-term potential. That balance has become harder to achieve. In fields like architecture, engineering, and consulting(AEC), the demand for skilled professionals continues to…
Building a More Human Workplace: Julie Develin on the Future of HR and Workforce Data at HR Southwest 2025
In a business world defined by disruption, HR leaders are racing to keep pace with rapid shifts in technology, workforce expectations, and organizational culture. Recent Gartner research shows that 75 percent of HR leaders say their managers are overwhelmed by the growing pace of change and new responsibilities, while nearly three-quarters report their teams…