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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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Improve Performance and Reduce Risk With Safety Sensors

Even though collaborative robots are designed to be inherently safe, it doesn't mean you can just forget about risk. Safety sensors are important for industrial robots, but they can also benefit collaborative robots. They don't just improve safety around the robot, they can also improve its performance!

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 28, 2016 in Robot Sensors. 4 min read time
Improve Performance and Reduce Risk With Safety Sensors

Even though collaborative robots are designed to be inherently safe, it doesn't mean you can just forget about risk. Safety...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 28, 2016
Read more 4 min read time
The Big Tour: What Knocked Our Socks Off Today @Automatica

We've reached the end of Automatica 2016! But, there's still time to show you the four big booths from this year's trade fair....

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 24, 2016
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It's Easy Being Green for FANUC's New Cobot

FANUC first collaborative robot (the CR-35i) was quite distinctive - it was bright green. We can now tell you that the CR-7iA,...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 24, 2016
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We Get a Look at the First Motoman Cobot

Yaskawa has been a little behind other manufacturers in releasing a collaborative robot. But, finally they've joined the club....

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 23, 2016
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Can Automation Be Easy and Affordable for Everyone?

We attended a very interesting presentation yesterday at AUTOMATICA Forum. US company Hirebotics posed a question which really...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 23, 2016
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What Knocked Our Socks Off Today @Automatica

Our first day at Automatica 2016 is over! Our booth has had a lot of visitors and there has been loads of great interest from...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 21, 2016
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Robots Can Help Reduce 35% of Work Days Lost to Injury

What's the biggest benefit of using collaborative robots? It's not the better efficiency. It's not the extra hours the robot...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on May 26, 2016
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What Makes Collaborative Robots Ergonomic?

We talk about collaborative robots being "ergonomic" but what do we really mean? In this post we introduce the basics of...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on May 12, 2016
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A History of Robot Programming Languages

There are so many different robot programming languages! Has it always been this way? Where did they all come from? We look...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on May 03, 2016
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