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Roboticist Chronicles: Fabtech 2021 Show Floor Report

This episode of The Roboticist Chronicles is brought to you from the show floor of #FABTECH2021 in Chicago, Illinois. Daniel Allford sits down with his fellow exhibitors, Weld Tooling Corporation (Bug-O Systems), ATI Industrial Automation, and Xiris Automation Inc. , and discusses the tradeshow’s state since the pandemic and what new exciting products and initiatives are on the horizon.

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Post Date: September 24, 2021

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Roboticist Chronicles: Interview with a Materials Testing Lab Manager

On this week’s episode of The Roboticist Chronicles, Dan Allford is joined by Matthew Brinkman, President of Welding Consultants LLC..

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Post Date: September 3, 2021

Cameron Serles, The Roboticist Chronicles Podcast, The Challenges of Arc Video Monitoring, Xiris Automation, weld vision system

Roboticist Chronicles: The Challenges of Arc Video Monitoring

On this week’s episode of The Roboticist Chronicles, Dan Allford is joined by Cameron Serles, President of XIRIS Automation, Inc... As they talk about the history of arc video monitoring, the various technical applications involved, and how XIRIS does it differently, and why it is better.

Cameron Serles founded Xiris Automation, a developer of machine vision systems, was founded in 1989 but got into arc video monitoring 12 years ago. Dan and Cameron discuss the history of arc video monitoring dating back to the 1980s with Charles Stenning’s Stenning Vision to high dynamic range imaging.

“These welding vision systems are something we use on a lot of ARC Specialties machines. They are a critical part of the technology we sell…”

-Dan Allford

Subscribe to ARC Specialties’ Roboticist Chronicles podcast to learn more about the nuts and bolts of robots, automation, and the implications of an evolving machine workforce.

Post Date: April 8, 2021

Gary Kowalski, The Roboticist Chronicles Podcast, The Walking How It's Made Guys, Fanuc Robotics, robotic integration

Roboticist Chronicles: The Walking How It’s Made Guys

Join Gary Kowalski, Senior District Manager at FANUC AMERICA, and Dan Allford, President of ARC Specialties, as they reminisce on some of their past projects. They will go over some of their failure, successes, and proudest achievements in the robotics industry.

Post Date: March 30, 2021

ARC Specialties Podcast Robert Little of ATI

The Future of Robotics in a Post-Pandemic World

Because they deal primarily with physical products, anyone in manufacturing knows that the industry as a whole has taken a hit from the effects of the pandemic.

Post Date: February 3, 2021

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Virtual Welding Symposium March 23rd

Over the last 15 plus years, John Stoll has brought together an array of speakers with immense knowledge in the welding industry. On March 23rd, he looks forward to showcasing his 2nd Virtual Welding Symposium with ARC Specialties.

Post Date: January 26, 2021

At ARC Specialties, we thrive on problems!

We also thrive on being a full-service integrator that will be there every step of the way to help streamline your automation project. We offer on-site and off-site training, welding procedure qualifications, installation, remote diagnostics, process development, and automation assessments.

Post Date: December 1, 2020

Explore ‘Robotics in Business’ with RIA Member ARC Specialties

American manufacturing is falling behind, largely due to an inability to compete with other countries around the globe on the axis of cheap labor – but there’s a solution in sight.

Post Date: November 5, 2020

No Paid Placement! Ever!

I have enjoyed posting here on LinkedIn and Youtube. It has allowed me to reconnect with old friends and make new acquaintances. All there is in the world is people! Thanks for taking the time to watch and read.

Post Date: October 28, 2020

Robots Aren’t Taking US Jobs

Elevating Manufacturing Begins with Efficiency

There’s a common misconception in the manufacturing industry that automation and robots are set to sweep in and take jobs from hard-working humans.
That simply isn’t the case. Robots aren’t here to take jobs from Americans.

Post Date: October 9, 2020

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