Buying advice

Choosing a robot, finding an integrator, and planning your budget.

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All the mounting plates arrived, only half the finger pairs

WillChan1096 · 4 points · Buying advice · 11 Apr 2025

Apparently our spare adapter is always on the next truck

DavidArcher0432 · 24 points · Buying advice · 8 Apr 2025

I cannot sign off placement from a video of empty fingers

ZaraBennett0743 · 7 points · Buying advice · 8 Apr 2025

What am I buying when both quotes only weigh the housing?

JasperCarter0986 · 34 points · Buying advice · 8 Apr 2025

The spare filter is still on somebody's next shipment

JamieBell0643 · 20 points · Buying advice · 6 Apr 2025

A demonstration with nobody's order number

MiaChan1079 · 28 points · Buying advice · 5 Apr 2025

The supplied adapter isn't the one we approved

CalebBrooks0841 · 16 points · Buying advice · 5 Apr 2025

a cheap arm quote attached to a very mysterious total

JoBarnes0592 · 17 points · Buying advice · 4 Apr 2025

can't close receiving with the spare cable still missing

SaraCarter0983 · 35 points · Buying advice · 2 Apr 2025

One robot got the nice tray, the other got ours

TheoBell0671 · 14 points · Buying advice · 1 Apr 2025

Spare cable listed twice, delivered zero times

RickShift · 30 points · Buying advice · 31 Mar 2025

A bargain FR5 with an inspection report nobody can find

OscarAbbott0010 · 20 points · Buying advice · 29 Mar 2025

Can't plan spare cover around 'next shipment'

LouisBell0659 · 31 points · Buying advice · 28 Mar 2025

The sample disappears behind the fixture in every take

PavelCarter0962 · 30 points · Buying advice · 27 Mar 2025

Two grippers, same part mass, very different overhang

RachelBarnes0609 · 24 points · Buying advice · 26 Mar 2025

Can a fitted cable also count as the promised spare?

AndrewBailey · 1 points · Buying advice · 26 Mar 2025

What is the cheapest useful check before this UR5e pilot?

RobinAli0251 · 30 points · Buying advice · 25 Mar 2025

Can the seller show our gripper instead of another waving arm?

TobyBaker0492 · 22 points · Buying advice · 20 Mar 2025

'Same thing' isn't explaining this different FR10 mounting interface

ZaraArcher0395 · 37 points · Buying advice · 19 Mar 2025

Softer pads, says the supplier. Compared how?

VictorBrooks0794 · 9 points · Buying advice · 19 Mar 2025