Newly Revised:
The Global Robot Safety Flagship Standard

ANSI/A3 R15.06-2025 American National Standard
for Industrial Robots and Robot Systems – Safety Requirements

After nearly eight years of work, we proudly announce the publication of the revised R15.06. In its first major revision since 2011, these new documents offer a significant leap forward in ensuring the safety of robotics in industrial environments.

R15.06 will include three parts:

Part 1: Industrial Robots

Part 2: Robot Applications and Robot Cells

Part 3: Use of Industrial Robot Cells COMING SOON*

*When Part 3 is published, the update will be provided to anyone who already purchased R15.06-2025.

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A3 Champions Safety and Innovation

Working with hundreds of global experts, A3 played a pivotal role in guiding this important safety update to publication. The refined standards address the rapid pace of change in automation technologies and the evolving needs of today’s workplaces. By helping ensure that safety requirements remain relevant and effective, A3 continues to champion both innovation and responsibility in the use of robotics. This work reflects the association’s broader mission: to enhance robotic safety, build industry confidence, and support the responsible, widespread adoption of automation worldwide.

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