The Australian Cobotics Centre is funded via a grant from the Australian Government through the Australian Research Council's Industrial Transformation Research Program, and its industry and university partners.The centre is a multidisciplinary and multi-industry collaboration with partners from a range of industries including medical devices and steel making and academics from different universities (and disciplines including Engineering, Business, Health and Design.Our core values reflect who we are and how we approach our work. Everything we do is EPIC:• Excellent – World leading research with transformational outcomes for industry.• People-centric – Positive, inclusive and supportive people building a workforce for the future.• Innovative – Forward thinking solutions created for industry through interdisciplinary research.• Collaborative – Multi-sector and multi-disciplinary expertise unified in a shared goal to improve the Australian manufacturing industry.Our vision is to transform the Australian manufacturing industry and increase global competitivity through the deployment of collaborative robots.