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The video arrived, but the agreed observations are still missing (Universal Robots UR5e, transferring molded housings)

ImranChen1175 · 15 points · Buying advice · 29 Aug 2026

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Fairino FR5: planning gentle handling of cylindrical components: how do I weigh appearance against holding and release?

JaneAbbott0075 · 18 points · Buying advice · 29 Aug 2026

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How do I reconcile this mounting adapter shortage? (Universal Robots UR5e)

MiaBrooks0818 · 35 points · Buying advice · 29 Aug 2026

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A small machined-components factory: Can we choose a gripper for a coated round housing from these samples?

ElenaBell0688 · 28 points · Buying advice · 29 Aug 2026

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Buying for handling a rigid plastic spacer, unsure what has been checked (Fairino FR5, fixture-to-tray transfer)

NinaChan1110 · 16 points · Buying advice · 29 Aug 2026

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Bought a complete Universal Robots UR5e setup, received only the arm - loading assembly fixtures

EmmaAli0202 · 0 points · Buying advice · 28 Aug 2026

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Why am I still getting general UR5e motion instead of the agreed sample check?

JamieBennett0730 · 27 points · Buying advice · 28 Aug 2026

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A manageable arm price and an expanding installation budget (Universal Robots UR5e)

LouisChen1181 · 19 points · Buying advice · 28 Aug 2026

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Can't identify the sample handling gripper in the seller's video (Fairino FR5, loading small inspection fixtures)

SaraChen1157 · 24 points · Buying advice · 28 Aug 2026

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Can we make these Fairino FR10 proposals comparable? (carton insert loading)

SamAli0246 · 14 points · Buying advice · 28 Aug 2026

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Starting with 108: what belongs in the pilot budget? (Fairino FR10, fixture loading)

ChenChen1138 · 8 points · Buying advice · 28 Aug 2026

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Fairino FR10: What would actually support an 'equivalent configuration' claim?

OwenChan1095 · 22 points · Buying advice · 28 Aug 2026

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Visible cylinder, contact marks, no agreed inspection method (loading finished round parts into inspection trays)

ImranBaker0479 · 25 points · Buying advice · 28 Aug 2026

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A complete robot delivery with one unfinished spare-kit promise

LouisArcher0398 · 5 points · Buying advice · 28 Aug 2026

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What should I ask suppliers for beyond a payload total? (moving rigid components into assembly fixtures)

EmmaAbbott0028 · 23 points · Buying advice · 28 Aug 2026

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Our spare kit keeps being pushed into an unspecified shipment - loading sample trays

PavelChen1136 · 19 points · Buying advice · 28 Aug 2026

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An arm on a pallet isn't the complete package I ordered (placing assembly inserts)

CarlaAdams0140 · 8 points · Buying advice · 28 Aug 2026

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Buying advice

The video arrived, but the agreed observations are still missing (Universal Robots UR5e, transferring molded housings)

Fairino FR5: planning gentle handling of cylindrical components: how do I weigh appearance against holding and release?

How do I reconcile this mounting adapter shortage? (Universal Robots UR5e)

A small machined-components factory: Can we choose a gripper for a coated round housing from these samples?

How do I get past 'next shipment' replies?

A shared assembly bench: Different trays have muddled our robot shortlist

Checking a used arm for tray-to-fixture transfer (Fairino FR5)

Buying for handling a rigid plastic spacer, unsure what has been checked (Fairino FR5, fixture-to-tray transfer)

Bought a complete Universal Robots UR5e setup, received only the arm - loading assembly fixtures

Why am I still getting general UR5e motion instead of the agreed sample check?

A manageable arm price and an expanding installation budget (Universal Robots UR5e)

Can't identify the sample handling gripper in the seller's video (Fairino FR5, loading small inspection fixtures)

Can we make these Fairino FR10 proposals comparable? (carton insert loading)

Starting with 108: what belongs in the pilot budget? (Fairino FR10, fixture loading)

Fairino FR10: What would actually support an 'equivalent configuration' claim?

Visible cylinder, contact marks, no agreed inspection method (loading finished round parts into inspection trays)

A complete robot delivery with one unfinished spare-kit promise

What should I ask suppliers for beyond a payload total? (moving rigid components into assembly fixtures)

Our spare kit keeps being pushed into an unspecified shipment - loading sample trays

An arm on a pallet isn't the complete package I ordered (placing assembly inserts)