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How should I record the extra FR5 cable that never arrived?

FionaAbbott0064 · 2 points · Buying advice · 4 Sept 2026
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How do I get the spare kit out of 'next shipment' limbo?

GraceBaker0494 · 32 points · Buying advice · 4 Sept 2026
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The delivered adapter has a locating lip our approved drawing doesn't show

GeorgiaCook · 2 points · Buying advice · 4 Sept 2026
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Is our load comparison missing most of the assembly? (loading metal housings into inspection nests)

ImranChen1175 · 18 points · Buying advice · 4 Sept 2026
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Can we make these Fairino FR5 proposals comparable? - boxed product placement

GraceBaker0494 · 17 points · Buying advice · 4 Sept 2026
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Can't identify the gripper finger set in the seller's video - loading small inspection fixtures

NadiaBaker0465 · 6 points · Buying advice · 4 Sept 2026
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Our handling budget left out fixture work and staff time - tray unloading

SaraBarnes0548 · 18 points · Buying advice · 4 Sept 2026
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Closing a missing accessory issue without overstating it (Universal Robots UR5e)

AaronBell0610 · 5 points · Buying advice · 3 Sept 2026
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Our handling budget left out fixture work and staff time (Universal Robots UR5e, tray loading)

AmaraAbbott0078 · 24 points · Buying advice · 3 Sept 2026
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My Universal Robots UR5e arrived without its controller - loading assembly fixtures

LucyBennett0741 · 32 points · Buying advice · 3 Sept 2026
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A complete robot delivery with one unfinished spare-kit promise (Fairino FR10, placing parts in assembly nests)

ElenaAdams0166 · 37 points · Buying advice · 3 Sept 2026
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How do I trace the missing controller and the teach pendant cable? (loading assembly fixtures)

AmaraAbbott0078 · 19 points · Buying advice · 3 Sept 2026
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Our packaging proposals aren't covering the same work (boxed product placement)

HanaAbbott0013 · 23 points · Buying advice · 3 Sept 2026
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A shared production room: How do we rescue a robot proposal with an incomplete budget?

EllaAdams0120 · 28 points · Buying advice · 3 Sept 2026
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Seller promised an extra tool cable, not just the installed one (Fairino FR10, sorting inspection samples)

OliverCarter0972 · 13 points · Buying advice · 3 Sept 2026
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Fairino FR10: An arm on a pallet isn't the complete package I ordered

FelixBennett0719 · 24 points · Buying advice · 3 Sept 2026
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The installed pendant cable is here; the spare isn't (Fairino FR10)

FionaBrown0934 · 19 points · Buying advice · 3 Sept 2026
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Seller says equivalent but hasn't supplied a comparison (Universal Robots UR5e)

AnikaChan1117 · 25 points · Buying advice · 3 Sept 2026
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Existing fixture loading station: Different label suffix, different mounting arrangement

MeiChan1125 · 28 points · Buying advice · 3 Sept 2026
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Handling a machined puck: how much did the tray help? (Fairino FR10, tray-to-fixture loading)

ImranAbbott0044 · 10 points · Buying advice · 2 Sept 2026
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