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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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Why Robots Will Be The Biggest Job Creators In World History

I read a quote from an article that illustrated the right way to look at process enhancement. ''Two cavemen are struggling with a cart full of rocks which has square wheels. A third man appears and offers a set of round wheels, but the two cavemen decline and assert that they do not have the time.'' The analogy is put forward by Technology Manager, Søren Peter Johansen from The Danish Technological Institute. The illustration reveals it all, robots are not there to steal jobs, but to help workers. Let's see if robots really threaten jobs or if they create some?

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 20, 2015 2:19 PM. 3 min read time
 
Why Robots Will Be The Biggest Job Creators In World History

I read a quote from an article that illustrated the right way to look at process enhancement. ''Two cavemen are struggling with...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 20, 2015 2:19 PM
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Clearpath Mobile Manipulator to Automate your Warehouse

As I was writing in a previous blog post, ''2015 Year of the Mobile Manipulator?'', we can see that several companies are...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 20, 2015 1:48 PM
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Experiments Show Universal Robots' Repeatability

There are a relatively large number of robotic applications that require approximate or rough accuracy. Packaging or...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 13, 2015 4:00 PM
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Debunking People's Perceptions of Robots

Most people that are reading this blog are usually ''insiders'' of the robotic market, either in the industrial or research...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 09, 2015 4:51 PM
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Why We Need to Learn to Trust Robots?

With the constantly rising popularity of smartphones, GPS, autonomous cars; we are trusting robots more and more even when we...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 02, 2015 4:00 PM
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Why Use a Robot Gripper with 3 Fingers?

Seeing all these robot grippers out there you may wonder, what are the advantages relative to the number of fingers presented...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 02, 2015 3:34 PM
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The Most Fun or Useless Robot Applications?

Doing marketing in the robotic world is a tough business. In fact, I sometime feel that robots are doing boring, repeatable...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 02, 2015 12:09 PM
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Electronic Assembly Using Force Sensing

Robots have recently been making inroads into electronic assembly. The major reason why they were kept away from these high...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 02, 2015 12:06 PM
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Are You Still Doubting Collaborative Robot Safety???

As I visit different shops and laboratories to discuss the potential of robotic integration, the major concern is always...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 02, 2015 12:04 PM
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