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Mathieu is a production engineer at Robotiq, where he constantly strives to optimize the production line for Robotiq Grippers. He enjoys discovering new robotic applications and sharing what he learns on Robotiq's blog.

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How to Choose a Robot Integrator? AKA Don't Get Fooled!

You are at the point where you want to integrate a robot onto your workfloor. There are several options that will probably accomplish the job. First, you can try to do it all by yourself. Depending on the robot and the complexity of the task, it might be a tough job. The other option is to work with a robot integrator. These guys have a lot of experience with integrating robots and know a bunch of things relative to different applications and what is feasible. However, how can you be sure that the integrator you will be working with is a good one? Are there any guidelines to follow? Well yes, there are. Here is a short list. 

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jun 25, 2015 10:33 AM. 2 min read time
 
How to Choose a Robot Integrator? AKA Don't Get Fooled!

You are at the point where you want to integrate a robot onto your workfloor. There are several options that will probably...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jun 25, 2015 10:33 AM
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Part Ordering Using Weight Measurement AKA Force Feedback

In the last couple of years, robots have been given a lot more senses than they used to have. Beginning with vision using...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jun 25, 2015 10:22 AM
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Introducing a Collaborative Robot in a Global Company, What Does it Mean?
Once you have identified the key workers in your team who will introduce the collaborative robot to your plant and have...
Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jun 15, 2015 3:57 PM
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German Space Agency, DLR, Using 3-Finger Adaptive Gripper

Robotiq Grippers in space? Not quite yet. However, some of our international sales reps have spent time at the German Space...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jun 15, 2015 3:03 PM
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How to Maximize Your Robot Uptime

When we want to integrate a robot into a process it is often because we want to enhance productivity. To actually enhance...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jun 15, 2015 2:56 PM
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Robotiq Proud Contributor to Teams at the DARPA Robotics Challenge

We are pretty stoked about the results of the DARPA Robotics Challenge. With two robots on the podium using our Grippers, we...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jun 10, 2015 1:56 PM
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3-Finger Adaptive Gripper Simulation Data

At ICRA 2015 we got a lot of feedback requesting supplementary data concerning our 3-Finger Adaptive Gripper. The robotic end...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jun 10, 2015 11:58 AM
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2015 Year of the Mobile Manipulator?

I do spend a lot of time on the Internet following the trends in robotics. As collaborative robots have experienced a fair...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jun 09, 2015 5:08 PM
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What Should be the First Collaborative Robot Application in Your Factory?

You are now convinced of the potential of collaborative robots to increase the productivity in your factory and maybe even...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jun 09, 2015 4:58 PM
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