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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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Most Popular Force Torque Sensor Applications in Research

Robotiq was born out of a research project at Laval University in Canada. Our vision of robotics has taken a more industrial direction, yet we are still really popular in the research world. With the new FT 150 Force Torque Sensor we have had demand from different universities to do a variety of projects. Here are some of the research areas that use the FT Sensor. 

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 28, 2015 10:01 AM. 3 min read time
 
Most Popular Force Torque Sensor Applications in Research

Robotiq was born out of a research project at Laval University in Canada. Our vision of robotics has taken a more industrial...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 28, 2015 10:01 AM
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Which NASA JPL robot will contend in the DARPA Robotics Challenge?

We have been pleased to learn that a lot of the DARPA challenge teams will be using our 3-Finger Adaptive Gripper for the...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 28, 2015 10:00 AM
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Force Torque Sensor Application Demo with Robotiq FT 150

Robotiq has recently launched a Force Torque Sensor, the FT 150. This end-of-arm device is mainly for assembly, collaborative...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 26, 2015 3:08 PM
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Upgraded Atlas Robot Gettin' Ready for D-Day!

Boston Dynamics releases its new ATLAS version. This unplugged ATLAS is now 'wireless', more agile, quieter and more fluid than...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 22, 2015 3:11 PM
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Increasing Robot Park Size May Increase Employee Numbers Too!

In North America robots have generally been seen as scary for shop floor workers. Some of them are afraid that robots will...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 21, 2015 2:31 PM
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Why Fanuc Doesn't Have a Collaborative Robot - or Does It?

Fanuc is one of the most popular robot manufacturers. Especially in North America where we are based, Fanuc robots can be seen...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 21, 2015 2:04 PM
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Keep Your Employees Safe When Using Collaborative Robots

Collaborative Robots will be a big trend in the manufacturing world in 2015. With the introduction of these devices into the...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 20, 2015 3:30 PM
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How to Design Gripper Fingertips

Designers of robotic grippers are always trying to enhance the gripping performance of their product. Some will increase force...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 12, 2015 11:09 AM
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Is Now The Time to Hire Collaborative Robots?

The introduction of collaborative robots has democratized the use of robotics in many manufacturing fields. Most industries...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 12, 2015 10:35 AM
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