Prototype machinist exploring small-batch automation

JaneCarter1032

Jane Carter

ScotlandJoined 24 Jun 2025160 posts

About

Prototype machinist exploring small-batch automation. Currently exploring maintenance and welding cells. Working around no spare production machine; planning a 13-week trial before making a decision.

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Conversations

A compact machining workshop: How do I check access for finished blank removal?

DanielAllen0304 · 33 points · Fairino robots · 27 Aug 2026

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Can our FR5 carton review compare support and release without assuming the gaps are harmless?

MayaBrown0910 · 5 points · Applications & integration · 25 Aug 2026

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Seller has gone quiet over our setup manual mismatch - placing lightweight housings in fixtures

JaneCarter1032 · 10 points · Buying robots from China · 6 Aug 2026

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Handling an aluminum locating sleeve went well. My write-up needs more context. (tray-to-tray handling)

BethChen1194 · 23 points · Reviews & comparisons · 5 Aug 2026

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The smooth demo carton is not the carton my UR5e will handle

JaneCarter1032 · 25 points · Applications & integration · 31 Jul 2026

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Why did I call the FR10 enclosure setup mine when it was prepared for me?

JuliaAli0239 · 33 points · Reviews & comparisons · 30 Jul 2026

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My FR10 stop video has not moved the tray-loading support request

JaneCarter1032 · 13 points · Buying robots from China · 27 Jul 2026

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A small assembly test area: I liked the trial, but the demonstrator did most of the preparation

SamAdams0159 · 35 points · Reviews & comparisons · 17 Jul 2026

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The installed tool cable is here; the spare isn't (Fairino FR10, placing parts in assembly nests)

JaneCarter1032 · 25 points · Buying advice · 13 Jul 2026

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Finding the subprograms missing from our notes (fixture-based inspection)

RaviAli0215 · 29 points · General robotics · 12 Jul 2026

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I cannot fit our FR5 plate tool on the strength of equivalent

JaneCarter1032 · 31 points · Buying advice · 3 Jul 2026

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How many FR5 pickup edits before we inspect the sleeve grip?

Val_Carr · 16 points · General robotics · 27 Jun 2026

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How do I get a collection answer for our UR5e after 23 days at label created?

OscarChan1054 · 25 points · Buying robots from China · 20 Jun 2026

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Why are our UR5e sleeve pickups less square after more point edits?

Evan_Campbell · 19 points · General robotics · 17 Jun 2026

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The supplied the tool interface bracket interface doesn't match our fixture drawing (Fairino FR5)

SarahBrooks0850 · 13 points · Buying advice · 4 Jun 2026

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Can a sealing result support this panel-transfer decision? (transferring thin panels from a stack into a nest)

JaneCarter1032 · 32 points · Applications & integration · 26 May 2026

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