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What Is a Programmable Logic Controller?

A programmable logic controller is used in the field of robotics and automation to ensure precise numerical control of the machinery. Learn more here.


The 4 Main Types of Automation Explained

Discover the 4 types of automation—fixed, programmable, flexible and integrated. Read about their uses, pros, cons and why learning them is a valuable skill.


Application of Robotics: When, Where and How They’re Used

From manufactured precision to medical assistance, explore the diverse applications of robotics and how automation is transforming industries.


How To Become a Robotics Technician in Pennsylvania

Calling all Pennsylvania residents! Check out our guide about the opportunities a robotics technician career in Pennsylvania can offer you and how UTI can help!


How to Become a Robotics Technician in Texas

Calling all Texas residents! Check out our guide about the opportunities a robotics technician career in Texas can offer you and how UTI can help!


How to Become a Robotics Technician in Michigan

Calling all Michigan residents! Check out our guide about the opportunities a robotics technician career in Michigan can offer you and how UTI can help!


Robotics In Manufacturing: Shaping The Future Of Production

Explore the role of robotics in manufacturing as well as its applications and impact on efficiency. Learn how robots are reshaping the future of production!


Robotics Basics: A Guide to Core Concepts and Applications

Dive into robotics basics. Learn about robot components, types and applications. Perfect for beginners. Discover more today!


From UTI Grads to Diesel Employers: What These Alumni Look for in Hiring

Discover how UTI grads like Hugo Rodriguez and Sam Hawkins thrive in the diesel industry. Learn about their journeys and why employers love hiring UTI alumni.


What is a Control Systems Technician?

Learn how to become a control systems technician and gain hands-on skills through UTI’s 18-month Robotics & Automation Technology program.