6-axis welding robot orders are surging as heavy-duty positioner supply tightens. See how 22+ week lead times could disrupt offshore wind and EV battery welding projects.

VDMA reports 22% jump in welding robot orders as shipbuilding and wind tower demand accelerate. See how seam tracking, ±0.05mm positioners, and 32-week lead times affect sourcing.

EU MDR update clarifies that welding robots remain out of scope, while IVD-linked positioners require conformity assessment. Learn what this means for exporters, procurement teams, and compliance planning.

Brazil Tightens INMETRO Rules for Welding Robots: learn how Brazil’s new INMETRO certification for 6-axis welding robots affects compliance, delivery timelines, and market access.