Workshop owner evaluating a first automation purchase

OmarAllen0317

Omar Allen

AustraliaJoined 12 May 202654 posts

About

Workshop owner evaluating a first automation purchase. Currently exploring fixtures and machine tending. Working around tight tooling clearance; planning a 12-week trial before making a decision.

FixturesMachine tending

Conversations

Which old measurements can actually guide our fixture review? (Universal Robots UR5e)

ZaraAbbott0047 · 8 points · Applications & integration · 2 Sept 2026

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Universal Robots UR5e: Before I sign off a pallet drawing full of neat rectangles

LouisAdams0137 · 25 points · Applications & integration · 31 Aug 2026

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Checking room for the tool holding a machined brass blank (Fairino FR10, machining fixture exchange)

OmarAllen0317 · 32 points · Fairino robots · 14 Aug 2026

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Separating fit-up, restraint and final inspection (Fairino FR10, preparing robotic welding of gusseted brackets)

HassanAli0182 · 28 points · Applications & integration · 11 Aug 2026

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Our open machine door is missing from the layout (Fairino FR5, machining fixture exchange)

LuisBennett0782 · 10 points · Fairino robots · 3 Aug 2026

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Uncommissioned handling station: Who should assess a damaged Universal Robots UR5e delivery?

JonasCarter0981 · 5 points · Buying robots from China · 2 Aug 2026

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Our FR5 bracket proposal cannot borrow the post-correction result unexplained

SofiaChan1065 · 34 points · Applications & integration · 29 Jul 2026

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Before I sign off a pallet drawing full of neat rectangles - planning alternating carton layers on a pallet

CarlaChen1184 · 12 points · Applications & integration · 17 Jul 2026

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Fairino FR5 reaches on paper. What about the gripper? - machine fixture unloading

OmarAllen0317 · 16 points · Fairino robots · 16 Jul 2026

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I cannot tell whether FR10 sampling or the busy log folder froze our display

OmarAllen0317 · 11 points · Programming & support · 4 Jul 2026

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Why did our manageable UR5e price leave most of the dispatch cell unpriced?

CarlaBaker0488 · 38 points · Buying advice · 27 Jun 2026

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Our FR10 cover captions follow the bright line

SarahBaker0502 · 38 points · Programming & support · 25 Jun 2026

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Cannot choose FR5 bracket controls from a restrained alignment tick

OmarAllen0317 · 20 points · Applications & integration · 22 Jun 2026

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our fr5 removal sketch needs enough tool detail even to make a useful dummy

NoahAllen0281 · 30 points · Fairino robots · 20 Jun 2026

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What can I retain from our FR10 bracket history without endorsing its correction?

EmmaBrown0898 · 16 points · Applications & integration · 20 Jun 2026

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bracket alignment in restraint is not the released dimension

AaronChan1045 · 24 points · Applications & integration · 13 Jun 2026

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Cannot buy the FR10 from a steel-blank sketch with no door

OmarAllen0317 · 15 points · Fairino robots · 13 Jun 2026

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