The Robot That Couldn’t Reach the Conveyor We laid out a robot cell: a 6 kg robot on a stand, a conveyor for parts, and a machining fixture. On the layout, the robot’s reach covered everything. On the floor, the robot couldn’t reach the far end of the conveyor. The conveyor was 1.4 m from …

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