Prototype machinist exploring small-batch automation

JuliaAdams0152

Julia Adams

AustraliaJoined 1 Apr 2025106 posts

About

Prototype machinist exploring small-batch automation. Currently exploring maintenance and small-batch automation. Working around no spare production machine; planning a 3-week trial before making a decision.

MaintenanceSmall-batch automation

Conversations

Holding a machined aluminum puck less squarely than before (fixture-to-tray transfer)

ThomasArcher0364 · 34 points · General robotics · 27 Aug 2026

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Bright streaks move when we present the part differently - inspecting reflective surfaces for scratches

NoahBaker0455 · 17 points · Programming & support · 25 Aug 2026

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Seller promised an extra pendant cable, not just the installed one - loading sample trays

MiaBell0644 · 0 points · Buying advice · 17 Jul 2026

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The installed pendant cable is here; the spare isn't (Fairino FR5, loading sample trays)

JaneBell0684 · 27 points · Buying advice · 13 Jul 2026

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What shipment is meant for our missing UR5e spare pendant cable?

NoahBaker0455 · 22 points · Buying advice · 2 Jul 2026

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The fixture holds nominal shape. What happens after release? (Fairino FR10)

ClaraChan1046 · 24 points · Applications & integration · 7 Jun 2026

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How should I document a promised spare that never arrived? (Fairino FR10, transferring small housings)

JuliaAdams0152 · 16 points · Buying advice · 30 May 2026

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Holding a machined aluminum puck less squarely than before (Universal Robots UR5e, tray loading)

JonasArcher0372 · 21 points · General robotics · 25 May 2026

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Holding a small polymer housing less squarely than before - tray loading

NinaChen1197 · 30 points · General robotics · 15 May 2026

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How do I trace one inspection attempt across systems?

YasminArcher0354 · 23 points · Programming & support · 17 Apr 2026

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Our housing gets weighed while the UR5e fingers apparently float

TheoAllen0323 · 12 points · Buying advice · 7 Apr 2026

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How do I check the FR5 jaw movement before another puck-point correction?

PavelChen1136 · 17 points · General robotics · 6 Apr 2026

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housing sits straight until our fr5 fingers close

Gavin_Briggs · 21 points · General robotics · 13 Mar 2026

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How do I check our FR10 spacer grip without adding another compensation?

HazelCarter1006 · 34 points · General robotics · 2 Mar 2026

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How do I find the FR5 spare cable the seller now says went to our office?

TimBowen · 32 points · Buying advice · 18 Feb 2026

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How can I identify the checking support behind our FR10 bracket pass?

MinaChan1120 · 13 points · Applications & integration · 10 Feb 2026

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