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Alex Owen-Hill is a freelance writer and public speaker who blogs about a large range of topics, including science, presentation skills at CreateClarifyArticulate.com, storytelling and (of course) robotics. He completed a PhD in Telerobotics from Universidad Politecnica de Madrid as part of the PURESAFE project, in collaboration with CERN. As a recovering academic, he maintains a firm foot in the robotics world by blogging about industrial robotics.

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The Clearest Guide to Cobot Safety You'll Read Today

Collaborative robot safety is supposed to be simple… but it can sometimes seem infuriatingly complex. The marketing suggests that cobots are inherently safe in all situations… but then you get started and it turns out that this is not true for all applications!

Are cobots really safe?

Why is cobot safety not as simple as it first appears?

How can you tell if your application will allow for safe cobot operation?

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jan 29, 2021 in Collaborative Robots. 5 min read time
The Clearest Guide to Cobot Safety You'll Read Today

Collaborative robot safety is supposed to be simple… but it can sometimes seem infuriatingly complex. The marketing suggests...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jan 29, 2021
Read more 5 min read time
The Top 10 Popular Questions About Robotics on DoF

What robotics questions do people ask most often?

Let's say you've got a question about using your robot. You're not sure...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jan 22, 2021
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5 Reasons Cobots Will Never Be Completely Safe

Are collaborative robots inherently safe or not!?

Why you told you need a safety fence for a particular cobot application?

We...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jan 15, 2021
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DoF: Where Robotics Experts Go When They're Stuck

Where do you go when you need help with your robot?

Unlike in other technical fields, there are surprisingly few places that...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jan 08, 2021
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Understanding the True Cost of Robotic Palletizing Systems

How much does it really cost to deploy a palletizing robot? Is the price tag really the true amount that you'll pay? Or are...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Nov 13, 2020
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9 Factors That Will Affect Your Cobot Palletizing Deployment

When you're designing a robot palletizing cell, what factors will affect the deployment?

How can you maximize your design...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Oct 19, 2020
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How Robotic Bin Picking Affects Your Other Processes

You're thinking about adding robotic bin picking to your operations.

But, you're concerned…

There are certainly some positive...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Sep 18, 2020
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10 Questions to Ask Before Choosing Robotic Bin Picking

Bin picking. You might have heard that it's the next big step in robotics — an application that allows your robot to...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Sep 08, 2020
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How to Use Robot Vision With Big or Awkward Objects

What if your objects are too big or awkward to teach to a robot vision system?

Is robot vision only suitable for small,...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Aug 21, 2020
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