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Fairino FR10: Our robot demos used different trays. How do we compare them?

ClaraBarnes0524 · 19 points · Buying advice · 31 Aug 2026
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My Fairino FR10 arrived without its controller - positioning assembly samples

ThomasAllen0277 · 12 points · Buying advice · 31 Aug 2026
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Our gripper samples are marked and nobody agrees how to judge them - transferring finished cylindrical parts into trays

LouisAdams0137 · 8 points · Buying advice · 31 Aug 2026
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The installed pendant cable is here; the spare isn't (Universal Robots UR5e, placing parts in assembly nests)

TheoArcher0410 · 37 points · Buying advice · 30 Aug 2026
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The video arrived, but the agreed observations are still missing (Fairino FR5, transferring molded housings)

SaraBrooks0809 · 30 points · Buying advice · 30 Aug 2026
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A low-volume assembly workshop: Starting with 226: what belongs in the pilot budget?

KaiCarter0976 · 34 points · Buying advice · 30 Aug 2026
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Am I asking too much by wanting an identifiable demonstration? (loading small inspection fixtures)

TobyBarnes0579 · 32 points · Buying advice · 30 Aug 2026
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Planning for 186 without pretending every cost is known (Fairino FR5, boxed product placement)

ClaraBrown0872 · 23 points · Buying advice · 30 Aug 2026
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Which records should I ask for before collecting Fairino FR5? - parts tray unloading

FionaCarter1021 · 26 points · Buying advice · 30 Aug 2026
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My Fairino FR10 arrived without its controller

NadiaBaker0465 · 24 points · Buying advice · 30 Aug 2026
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Proposed gripper fingers mark the visible finish - moving cosmetic components between nests

NinaAdams0153 · 9 points · Buying advice · 30 Aug 2026
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Microduck or spend the same money on learning parts?

SofiaAbbott0021 · 0 points · Buying advice · 30 Aug 2026
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The robot is here; this is a separate accessory shortage (Universal Robots UR5e, setting up repeat tray loading jobs)

NoahChen1151 · 7 points · Buying advice · 30 Aug 2026
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Fairino FR10: What should I ask for when a spare has no parcel reference?

TobyChen1188 · 13 points · Buying advice · 30 Aug 2026
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How much work have I left out of handling a machined spacer? (Fairino FR5)

LucyBaker0480 · 9 points · Buying advice · 30 Aug 2026
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Can we make these Fairino FR10 proposals comparable? (packing tray loading)

ZaraBennett0743 · 10 points · Buying advice · 30 Aug 2026
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Starting with 210: what belongs in the pilot budget? (Fairino FR10, fixture unloading)

OliverAdams0102 · 18 points · Buying advice · 29 Aug 2026
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Do I chase the spare kit separately from our placing parts in assembly nests setup?

DineshChan1082 · 28 points · Buying advice · 29 Aug 2026
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Fairino FR10: Can't identify the gripper contact pads in the seller's video

DavidAli0258 · 26 points · Buying advice · 29 Aug 2026
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Should I pause fitting the tooling over this revision mismatch? (Fairino FR10)

NoraAllen0322 · 12 points · Buying advice · 29 Aug 2026
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