Practical guides to choosing robots, planning trials and understanding the parts you need.
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Use this guide to prepare your questions, then compare the answers with evidence from the actual model and working environment. You can open highlighted robotics terms for a quick explanation.
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A clearer first step into robotics.
Understand the components, check your workplace and compare the cost of a useful task. Then agree what the robot and its support package must deliver.
The Robodromo guides
Gausium Phantas vs PUDU CC1: which fits your site?
Compare Gausium Phantas and PUDU CC1 by floor type, access, water capacity, runtime and service equipment. Know which model and extras a UK quote actually includes.
Decide which robot spares to hold on site, when to reorder consumables and what belongs in a service arrangement. Includes a practical spares register.
6-axis robot arms: a specification and setup checklist
Compare 6-axis robot arms by payload, reach, repeatability, software, support and safety, then budget for the complete working package and agree acceptance tests.
Research robots: check the software before the hardware
For a university or development team, the right platform is the one that supports the experiment. Hardware access, software and technical support matter as much as appearance....
Robot kits for education: what should a good package include?
A robot kit can teach the connection between structure, movement and code. Check what learners build and what support comes with the box. Decide whether building is...
Classroom robots: choose the learning outcome first
The best classroom robot is one teachers can use to teach a clear lesson. Begin with the pupils, the timetable and the learning goal. Define what pupils...
Reception and visitor robots: design the experience first
A robot can be an engaging part of a reception, museum or attraction. Start by defining the visitor experience rather than promising a replacement receptionist. Choose a...