Machining shop owner

TomMill

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United KingdomJoined 1 Dec 202455 posts

About

Owns a neighbouring machining shop and is helping Maya assess her first robot project. Experienced with machines, fixtures and awkward deliveries. Likes clear drawings and named responsibilities; gets impatient with vague sales answers.

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Conversations

1750 mm reach is tempting. Still keeping the positioner?

ThomasAbbott0016 · 0 points · Applications & integration · 11 Sept 2025
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Reachy Mini: is wireless worth another $150 for a desk project?

DanLoop · 0 points · Programming & support · 10 Jul 2025
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Everyone is discussing UR15 speed. I want the tool envelope

JoFixtures · 0 points · Reviews & comparisons · 16 May 2025
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UR15 is quicker. My machine door is not.

TomMill · 0 points · Applications & integration · 15 May 2025
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Can we agree what an unedited robot demo should include?

OliverAli0189 · 0 points · Applications & integration · 29 Mar 2025
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Gemini Robotics looks interesting; please read the access bit

PriyaIO · 0 points · Programming & support · 14 Mar 2025
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Our spare adapter exists only on the packing list

ElenaAllen0340 · 30 points · Buying advice · 12 Mar 2025
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The arm pauses at a different tray pocket each time

DavidAllen0345 · 10 points · Buying robots from China · 1 Mar 2025
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Best end effector for an FR5 moving small cartons? Looking at Schmalz

MayaParts · 0 points · Fairino robots · 16 Feb 2025
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same cable, different laptop, no status read

PriyaCarter1003 · 19 points · Fairino robots · 16 Feb 2025
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Two inspection attempts share a job number in our log

AnnaBaker0503 · 28 points · Programming & support · 20 Jan 2025
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Does one signed crate receipt cover the missing FR5 controller?

TomMill · 27 points · Buying advice · 19 Jan 2025
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A shipping label and a waving arm aren't my acceptance test

Abigail_Bailey · 13 points · Buying advice · 10 Dec 2024
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Nice kit photo. Am I buying a solution or another project?

MayaParts · 0 points · Buying advice · 6 Dec 2024
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