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Why You Should Set Your Robot Payload ?

Payload, grip force, weight, reach are all data that are used to describe and differentiate robots from each other. Payload is mostly used to determine the weight that the robot can carry through space. However, in order to enhance your robot program, you may want to fine tune your robot payload. Here's why.

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 18, 2016 6:00 AM. 3 min read time
 
Why You Should Set Your Robot Payload ?

Payload, grip force, weight, reach are all data that are used to describe and differentiate robots from each other. Payload is...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 18, 2016 6:00 AM
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5 Reasons Why You Should Use Force Feedback in Robotics

For many years, industrial robots were not able to monitor their surroundings. With the introduction of different sensors for...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 13, 2016 7:00 AM
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Programming a Robot is as Easy as 1-2-3 !

''Robots are complicated'', ''You need to have an experienced technician to operate them'', ''We are not using robots, it is...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 12, 2016 7:00 AM
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How to Design a Robotics Experiment in 5 Steps

The ability to design good scientific experiments is a key skill for any robotic researcher. Without a grasp of experimental...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jan 07, 2016 7:00 AM
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The Internet of Things: Why Robotics is Ahead in Top Trends

As everyone starts to look for "the big technology trends of 2016", it seems that one technology is overshadowing all others -...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jan 06, 2016 7:00 AM
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10 Essential Skills That All Good Roboticists Should Have

Just like any career, robotics demands a unique set of hard and soft skills.

You might be good at electronics, but do you have...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Jan 05, 2016 7:00 AM
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Five Predictions for Robotics In 2016

 It takes a lot of courage to make predictions about the future. It takes even more courage to make exact predictions about the...

Emmet Cole
By Emmet Cole
on Jan 04, 2016 11:17 AM
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Olympus Games at Olympus Controls

From December 9th to December 11th, I was lucky to visit Olympus Controls head offices in Tualatin, Oregon. Olympus Controls is...

Alexandre Pare
By Alexandre Pare
on Dec 24, 2015 7:00 AM
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The Robotics Year, 2015 in Review

As 2015 draws to a close, it's a good time to take a look back at a few of the stories and trends that defined the past year....

Emmet Cole
By Emmet Cole
on Dec 23, 2015 12:00 PM
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