Prototype machinist exploring small-batch automation

SamAbbott0072

Sam Abbott

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CanadaJoined 24 Dec 202528 posts

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Prototype machinist exploring small-batch automation. Currently exploring robot comparisons and buying robots from china. Working around an ageing control cabinet; planning a 11-week trial before making a decision.

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Fairino FR5: The robot is here; this is a separate accessory shortage

SamAbbott0072 · 31 points · Buying advice · 31 Aug 2026
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My fixture-check completion reporting tracker mixes up consecutive attempts

SamAbbott0072 · 25 points · Programming & support · 11 Aug 2026
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The installed tool cable is here; the spare isn't (Fairino FR10, transferring small housings)

SamAbbott0072 · 15 points · Buying advice · 11 Jul 2026
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Our FR10 tracking label has shown no collection for twenty-three days

IsaacAbbott0085 · 23 points · Buying robots from China · 7 May 2026
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The timestamps don't tell the whole story - sample verification

SamAbbott0072 · 23 points · Programming & support · 30 Apr 2026
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a steel gusseted bracket assembly moves after release in our old inspection notes

SamAbbott0072 · 10 points · Applications & integration · 20 Apr 2026
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Two people disagree about the same FR10 bezel mark

SamAbbott0072 · 30 points · Buying advice · 5 Apr 2026
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Our UR5e screenshot handover never names the plate's inspection recipe

SamAbbott0072 · 25 points · General robotics · 15 Mar 2026
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Our FR10 query takes a different route when the dock is connected

SamAbbott0072 · 11 points · Fairino robots · 7 Feb 2026
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Our FR10 carrier label names a different destination depot

SamAbbott0072 · 14 points · Buying robots from China · 5 Feb 2026
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