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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/

5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Using Robot Finishing

Are you thinking of choosing collaborative robot sanding or polishing? Stop!… and first, ask yourself these 5 questions.

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jul 04, 2019 11:02 AM. 4 min read time
 
5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Using Robot Finishing

Are you thinking of choosing collaborative robot sanding or polishing? Stop!… and first, ask yourself these 5 questions.

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jul 04, 2019 11:02 AM
Read more 4 min read time
Is It Dangerous to Name Your Robot Colleague?

We love to give names to technology, don't we? Teams often name their robot co-workers. But, watch out! It looks like naming...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 27, 2019 11:02 AM
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5 Unusual Vacuum Grippers Which Innovated Robotics

In March 2019, a group of researchers from MIT and Harvard announced their latest unusual robot gripper… made of origami! But,...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 20, 2019 11:02 AM
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Why People Believe Cobots Can't Do Finishing Tasks

Collaborative robots are great for a huge range of tasks… including finishing (e.g. sanding, polishing). But, some people...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 06, 2019 11:02 AM
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Why a Vacuum Gripper Can Improve Your Packing Tasks

Packing tasks can be challenging for some robot grippers, especially with delicate or strangely shaped objects. Here's why...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on May 30, 2019 11:02 AM
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The Simple Guide to Picking the Right Robot Vacuum Gripper

Choosing a vacuum gripper can be tricky. There are a ton of vacuum grippers on the market and picking the right one involves...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on May 23, 2019 11:02 AM
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10 Fundamental Factors for Superb Sanding and Polishing

How can you ensure that your robot finishing application will be a success? Here are some fundamental factors which will...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on May 15, 2019 7:00 AM
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How to Pick the Right Abrasive for Robot Sanding

What's the best type of abrasive for your robotic sanding application? Your decision will affect both the quality and...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on May 07, 2019 11:13 AM
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The 3 Ways to Automate a Sanding Task

What's the best way to automate a sanding task? Material removal is vital for many manufacturing processes, but it take a lot...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Apr 30, 2019 7:00 AM
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