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Does Reality Outstrip Fiction When it Comes to Robots?

Working in a robotic company sometimes makes me realize some strange stuff. In fact, working alongside robots and designing robotic devices often reminds me of how reality is quickly catching up to fiction. When I was speaking with my 'non-robotic' friends, I quickly realize that we can easily compare the robot on the market with robot from the Star Wars movies. 

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 19, 2015 11:04 AM. 5 min read time
 
Does Reality Outstrip Fiction When it Comes to Robots?

Working in a robotic company sometimes makes me realize some strange stuff. In fact, working alongside robots and designing...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 19, 2015 11:04 AM
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Top 50 Robotic Companies to Watch in 2015 Includes Robotiq!

Robotics Business Review (RBR) has released its fourth annual RBR50 list, naming Robotiq as one of the top companies to watch...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 17, 2015 9:02 AM
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How to Configure a Robotiq Device with DeviceNet Communication Protocol

Robotiq specializes in robotic hardware devices. However, to take advantage of all the toolsavailable to configure your...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 16, 2015 3:50 PM
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Robotiq to Release an Updated Interface for Universal Robots

Since the launch of the new version of the 2-Finger 85 Adaptive Gripper, the number of integrations on Universal Robots just...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 10, 2015 11:25 AM
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Collaborative Robots Change SME Productivity

Small and medium enterprises are introducing more collaborative robots to their shop floor to help them gain productivity. This...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 10, 2015 11:19 AM
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How to Design Custom Fingertips for Your Application?

When designing any kind of mechanical device, you need to consider the context where it will work. Designing custom fingertips...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 03, 2015 3:22 PM
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Is Your Perception of Machine Tending Up To Date!

While I was getting my university degree, I worked for a machine shop. Aerospace, military and optical parts were machined in...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 28, 2015 10:03 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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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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