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Build an In-House Robotics Team Part II – Assign Roles and Responsibilities

The success of a robotics implementation in manufacturing depends on many human-controlled factors. Does the robot support the company’s business objectives? Was the right robot selected for the job? Was the robotic cell designed to provide value? Was the robotic cell implemented and programmed correctly? Does the robotic cell meet quality levels and safety standards?  Is the robotic cell being operated and maintained correctly?

Karen Smock
By Karen Smock
on Jun 27, 2018 7:00 AM. 2 min read time
 
Build an In-House Robotics Team Part II – Assign Roles and Responsibilities

The success of a robotics implementation in manufacturing depends on many human-controlled factors. Does the robot support the...

Karen Smock
By Karen Smock
on Jun 27, 2018 7:00 AM
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Robotiq's Top 5 Takeaways from Automatica 2018

The robots are powered down, our booth is packed, and the lights at Automatica 2018 are turning off one by one. Here's David's...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 22, 2018 2:37 PM
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Color Detection and Chewing Gum on Day 4 of Automatica 2018

We are chased around by a chewing gum robot, see geese standing on water and watch some pigs going crazy. The last day of...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 22, 2018 7:39 AM
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Cool Toys and Production Stats on Day 3 of Automatica 2018

We experience an amazing demo from KUKA, get a present we will never forget, and see a system which can program your robot in...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 21, 2018 2:28 PM
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The Big, Small and Creepy of Automatica 2018 Day 1

Tiny arms, surprisingly long fingers and creepy robot smiles. It can only be the first day of Automatica 2018!

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 19, 2018 4:05 PM
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Automatica 2018 Begins with The Future of Cobots

We've seen tiny robots, giant arms and and lightsabers this morning at Automatica 2018. And the future of cobots is brought to...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 19, 2018 10:43 AM
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Robotiq Presents Hand-E, the First UR+ Gripper Ready for the e-SERIES

We kept you in suspense, but the day has finally come! 

The latest product in Robotiq's line-up of Adaptive Grippers is Hand-E,  

David Maltais
By David Maltais
on Jun 19, 2018 4:59 AM
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How to Do Proper Cable Management

Until we have a reliable solution for wireless electricity, cables will always be necessary. Although it's unfortunate, robots...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jun 12, 2018 7:00 AM
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How to Decide If Your Gripper Needs Custom Fingertips

What do you do if your gripper can't grasp your objects? Here are ten types of object that may require custom fingertips.

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jun 11, 2018 7:00 AM
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