COBOT TESTING
FOR CLOTHING, FOOTWEAR and ACCESSORIES

Collaborative robots can transforming the testing and quality assurance processes in the fashion and apparel industry, where precision, consistency, and safety are paramount. Cobots bring precision performance with enhanced payloads, extended reach, and improved accuracy to repetitive testing tasks—from fabric durability assessments to seam strength evaluations and footwear stress testing.

Industry trends for 2026 show, cobots are expanding into new specialized markets and applications, making them ideal for the complex, multi-variable testing requirements that characterize modern fashion supply chains.

By integrating cobots into testing workflows, Bureau Veritas helps clothing, apparel, footwear, and accessories manufacturers achieve higher throughput, reduce human error while maintaining stringent quality standards while keeping the flexibility to adapt to diverse product specifications.

PERFORMANCE AND FUNCTIONAL ABILITY
Evaluation
Quality
Durability
Analysis

DURABILITY AND LIFESPAN
Automation
Simulation

AGING AND RESISTANCE TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Evaluation of perceived quality over time
Visual defect checks
Material degradation checks
Performance checks after aging

COBOT FEATURES

6-axis robots, ability to maintain constant speed and force to ensure repeatability, Numerous possibilities for movement and interaction with devices, thanks to various accessories:

Grippers
Abrasive heads
Fingers
Endless bespoke solution’s and product interfaces

COBOT FUNCTIONALITY

Reduced testing times (operational 24/7)
Cost optimization

Versatility and ability to work along side technicians

COBOT technology brings a new era of precision, consistency, and innovation to the clothing, footwear and accessories industry. By replicating real human movements with flawless repeatability, COBOTs allow brands to understand wear, comfort, fit, durability, and material performance like never before.

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COBOT TESTING FOR CLOTHING, FOOTWEAR and ACCESSORIES

COBOT TESTING
FOR CLOTHING, FOOTWEAR and ACCESSORIES