Configure low-cost gantry robots quickly online
In five minutes, the new portal configurator from Igus can be used to configure and program a portal robot online, carry out functional tests in augmented reality and download CAD data.
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In five minutes, the new portal configurator from Igus can be used to configure and program a portal robot online, carry out functional tests in augmented reality and download CAD data.
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