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Resources and tools for robotic material removal.

If you’re new to robotic material removal, there’s a lot to learn. That’s why 3M robotics experts have developed a set of tools and resources to help guide you through the automation process – from evaluating your current manual process to selecting a system integrator and every step in-between.

Thinking about robotic grinding and finishing:

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    Find out if you’re robot ready.

    With robots becoming increasingly common in abrasive operations around the world, you may be wondering if your shop is a good candidate for robotics. 3M robotics experts developed an easy-to-use tool designed to answer that question.

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Preparing for Partnership:

Unless you have an in-house robotics expert who’s going to design your robotic system, you’ll need to partner with a system integrator. Be ready to ask them questions – and be ready to answer the questions they have for you. The resources below will help you prepare for this important step in the automation process.

Getting closer to automation:

Your process checks all the boxes. You know about system integrators. You’re ready to get serious about robotics. The resources below will help you get even closer to automation and all the benefits that come along with it.

Common Robotic Applications

3M offers abrasive solutions and expertise to help you automate a variety of material removal processes, from robotic grinding to robotic polishing and every step in-between. Visit our metalworking application pages to learn more.
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