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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.

http://alexowenhill.co.uk/

Which Do You Need? Part-to-Process or Process-to-Part?

There are two ways to automate a task with a cobot: part-to-process or process-to-part. Which do you need for your cobot application? Here's how to decide.

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Dec 05, 2019 11:02 AM. 6 min read time
 
Which Do You Need? Part-to-Process or Process-to-Part?

There are two ways to automate a task with a cobot: part-to-process or process-to-part. Which do you need for your cobot...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Dec 05, 2019 11:02 AM
Read more 6 min read time
Answering 5 Big Objections to Lean Robotics

"Lean Robotics is a waste of our time" worry some of our users. Does this objection make sense? Here are 5 reasonable...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Nov 28, 2019 11:02 AM
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How to Future-Proof Your Packing or Palletizing Task

Robotic packing can transform your end-of-line. But, you don't want your investment to go out of date too fast, do you? Here's...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Nov 21, 2019 11:02 AM
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15 Advantages of Producing Locally with Collaborative Robots

Want to produce locally? Offshoring is not the competitive advantage it used to be. Here are 15 reasons that businesses are...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Nov 14, 2019 11:02 AM
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Want to Produce Locally? Reshoring Is Easy and Thriving

The offshoring bubble appears to be deflating. Now, more than ever, businesses are looking for ways to move operations...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Nov 07, 2019 11:02 AM
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How to Design the Best Layout for Your Robot Palletizing

Collaborative robots are a perfect solution for palletizing. You can seriously improve cell performance by using layout design...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Oct 31, 2019 11:02 AM
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10 Packing Jobs That Cobot Vacuum Grippers Can Do

Manual packing can be arduous and inefficient. A cobot with a vacuum gripper can improve the productivity of packing, but it...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Oct 17, 2019 11:02 AM
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5 Super-Dangerous Jobs That Robots Can Do Safely

Some jobs are just too dangerous for human workers. Robots are increasingly used to improve the safety of workers performing...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Oct 08, 2019 11:33 AM
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5 Machine Tending Problems That Vacuum Grippers Solve

Machine tending is a very popular cobot task but it can cause problems when using a fingered gripper. Vacuum grippers can be...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Oct 03, 2019 11:02 AM
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