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Author: Alex Owen-Hill

Robot Manufacturing

Robot Safety: Ensuring That Your Robot is Actually Safe

January 27, 2022November 12, 2024 - by Alex Owen-Hill - Leave a Comment

Is your robot application really safe? Ensuring robot safety is a vital part of any robotic deployment. Even the smallest slip-up could be disastrous when you are working with high-powered, …

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Robot Calibration / Robot Manufacturing

Robot Calibration: Which Parts Need to Be Calibrated?

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 - by Alex Owen-Hill - Leave a Comment

If you want your robot to perform its task accurately, you are likely considering whether you need to perform a calibration. Is it really necessary to calibrate your robot? What …

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Robot Manufacturing

When Is the Right Time to Invest in Robot Programming Tools?

January 17, 2022October 3, 2024 - by Alex Owen-Hill - Leave a Comment

How can you tell if you should invest in a new robot programming tool? You know that robotic automation is a good direction for your business. Maybe you’ve already got …

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Robot Manufacturing / robot software

How to Improve Electric Car Manufacturing with Robots

January 13, 2022November 15, 2024 - by Alex Owen-Hill - Leave a Comment

There’s a great need to improve the process of electric car manufacturing across the automotive industry. Here’s how robots can help.

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Automated Inspection / Collaborative Robots / Robot Manufacturing

Electronic Product Testing with Robots

January 10, 2022January 10, 2022 - by Alex Owen-Hill - Leave a Comment

Want to improve the productivity of your entire electronic manufacturing process? Electronic product testing is a bottleneck for many companies. Testing is a vital step to ensure product quality but …

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Robot Manufacturing

How to Explain Robotic Automation to Your Employees

December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 - by Alex Owen-Hill - Leave a Comment

You are already convinced of the value of the robots on your business… but what about your employees? What’s the best way to explain robotics to your employees so that they will come on board and support your plans?

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offline programming / Robot Manufacturing / Robot Simulation / robot software

How to Code a Robot for Your Next Robotic Project

December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 - by Alex Owen-Hill - Leave a Comment

You want to code your robot yourself… How do you get started?

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Collaborative Robots

Robot Hardware Companies to Look Out for in 2022

December 13, 2021September 26, 2025 - by Alex Owen-Hill - Leave a Comment

Which robot hardware companies should you be paying attention to right now? The robot market has long been dominated by a few manufacturers. But, other robot companies are doing some …

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Collisions / offline programming / Robot Machining / Robot Manufacturing

Which CNC Toolpath Software to Use for Robot Machining

November 30, 2021November 30, 2021 - by Alex Owen-Hill - Leave a Comment

There are various CNC toolpath software packages on the market. But, not all of them are suitable for robot machining. What are your options if you want your generated toolpaths …

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Palletizing robot pick and place
Palletizing / Robot Manufacturing

10 Objects That Are Perfect for Robotic Palletizing

November 22, 2021November 22, 2021 - by Alex Owen-Hill - Leave a Comment

You’ve got a big packing task and you think it could be good for robotic palletizing… But are all objects suitable for palletizing with a robot?

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offline programming / Robot Manufacturing / robot programming

Industrial Robot Programming for Beginners

November 15, 2021October 8, 2024 - by Alex Owen-Hill - Leave a Comment

You want to program your industrial robot… but what’s the best way to get started? As a beginner, robot programming can be a daunting prospect. Programming has traditionally been one …

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offline programming / Robot Machining

Turning Machines: How to Automate Turning With a Robot

November 9, 2021November 9, 2021 - by Alex Owen-Hill - Leave a Comment

Turning machines are a core tool in any machine shop. While certain automated machines have been available for turning for years, automation has not been accessible to everyone. Until recently, …

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offline programming / Robot Manufacturing

7 Reasons to Use Robotics in Chemical Industry

October 25, 2021November 15, 2024 - by Alex Owen-Hill - Leave a Comment

Could robots be a way to overcome the current challenges in the chemical industry? The chemical industry has recently undergone a string of seismic changes. These have required companies to …

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Collaborative Robots / Robot Manufacturing

7 Great Robotic Applications for the Furniture Industry

October 18, 2021November 5, 2024 - by Alex Owen-Hill - Leave a Comment

Can robotic automation be suitable for the craft of furniture making? For years, automation has only been accessible to a select few companies in the furniture industry. Only those larger …

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Robot Manufacturing

Material Handling Robots: A Practical Introduction

October 4, 2021October 4, 2021 - by Alex Owen-Hill - Leave a Comment

What are material handling robots? How can you apply them to your operations? Many tasks in manufacturing facilities come under the umbrella of “material handling”. However, it’s not always clear …

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Collaborative Robots / Robot Manufacturing / Universal Robots

10 Industrial Robot Companies That Lead the Industry

October 4, 2021September 23, 2025 - by Alex Owen-Hill - Leave a Comment

Whether you’re looking for a new robot or just getting familiar with the industry, you probably want to know… which industrial robot companies are most popular? Many great industrial robot …

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