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What Are the Different Programming Methods for Robots?

As the expression goes, "there's more than one way to skin a cat". You could equally say "there's more than one way to program a robot". This would be just as true, and less of a worry for the cat. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each programming method? In this post, we look at three of the most popular ways to program industrial and collaborative robots.

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Mar 24, 2016 in Robots, Robot Programming. 7 min read time
What Are the Different Programming Methods for Robots?

As the expression goes, "there's more than one way to skin a cat". You could equally say "there's more than one way to program...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Mar 24, 2016
Read more 7 min read time
Industry 4.0 – What Is It? And What’s In It For Me?

So you’ve heard about Industry 4.0, or “smart manufacturing” or whatever it’s called where you live. Industry 4.0 is a term...

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How to Buy a Force Torque Sensor for Research

It might seem a strange thing to ask but, how do you buy a Force Torque Sensor for research? Making sure you are getting the...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Mar 15, 2016
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What is the Best Programming Language for Robotics?

Need to program your robot but don't know which language to choose?

Don't know what languages are available?

There's no simple...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Mar 14, 2016
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Getting Started with Collaborative Robots: Machine Tending

You are looking at your first robot integration, you have heard about collaborative robots, but you don't know where to start?...

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Six Surprising Uses of Force Sensors in Research

Force sensors are often used in robotics research. Normally we just use them to implement things like force control or to...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Mar 07, 2016
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Robotics Research 101: How Do Force Sensors Work?

Force sensors are ubiquitous in robotics research (they're everywhere!). But, how do they work? What are the differences...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Mar 01, 2016
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The Real Reason Workers Distrust New Technology

“These machines have thrown thousands of us out of employment, which has brought us great distress and we are now not are not...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Feb 29, 2016
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