Buying advice

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Our spare kit keeps being pushed into an unspecified shipment (Universal Robots UR5e, loading sample trays)

GraceArcher0407 · 17 points · Buying advice · 20 May 2026
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Workshop prototype cell: The installed gripper mounting adapter is here; the spare isn't

KaiAdams0106 · 9 points · Buying advice · 20 May 2026
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Shared sample handling setup: Not enough mounting adapter for the kits we planned

CarlaAli0227 · 30 points · Buying advice · 20 May 2026
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One crate arrived; the rest of the order has no tracking (Universal Robots UR5e)

AdaBrooks0825 · 8 points · Buying advice · 19 May 2026
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Comparing a Fairino quote with UR: give both the same job

AlexCell · 0 points · Buying advice · 19 May 2026
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What should I ask for when a spare has no parcel reference? (Universal Robots UR5e, placing parts in assembly nests)

CalebChen1189 · 29 points · Buying advice · 19 May 2026
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Arm and gripper priced. Fixtures still vague. - fixture unloading

LinBennett0705 · 26 points · Buying advice · 19 May 2026
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Sealed box, incomplete kits, disputed quantity - repeating lightweight fixture loading jobs

YasminCarter0963 · 37 points · Buying advice · 19 May 2026
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Does this delivery note account for the whole package? (transferring lightweight housings)

ElliotBennett0770 · 35 points · Buying advice · 19 May 2026
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A low-volume product packing room: What should I do with costs nobody can price yet?

KaiBennett0715 · 35 points · Buying advice · 18 May 2026
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The installed tool cable is here; the spare isn't - transferring small housings

LeahBaker0495 · 15 points · Buying advice · 18 May 2026
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How do we rescue a robot proposal with an incomplete budget? (Fairino FR10, tray unloading)

BrunoBaker0452 · 8 points · Buying advice · 18 May 2026
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Can't identify the gripper finger set in the seller's video (placing lightweight samples in trays)

JonasBrown0894 · 22 points · Buying advice · 18 May 2026
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Fairino FR10: Both tooling quotes count the part and leave out the tool

AmaraBarnes0600 · 12 points · Buying advice · 18 May 2026
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Our robot demos used different trays. How do we compare them? (Fairino FR5, tray-to-fixture loading)

MinaChan1120 · 36 points · Buying advice · 17 May 2026
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Is our load comparison missing most of the assembly?

RaviChen1172 · 38 points · Buying advice · 17 May 2026
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Bought against a drawing; received a different-looking interface (loading lightweight housings)

AaronAli0175 · 27 points · Buying advice · 17 May 2026
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My Universal Robots UR5e arrived without its controller (loading assembly fixtures)

MinaArcher0424 · 37 points · Buying advice · 17 May 2026
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Light assembly workshop: Do I chase the spare kit separately from our placing parts in assembly nests setup?

EmmaChen1159 · 29 points · Buying advice · 17 May 2026
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Different label suffix, different mounting arrangement (positioning inspection samples)

VictorAdams0098 · 13 points · Buying advice · 16 May 2026
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