Articulated arm vs Forklift style arm

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Articulated arm vs Forklift style arm

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11-01-2011, 09:41

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Re: Articulated arm vs Forklift style arm

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Originally Posted by davidcone315

My team is considering using a vacuum to pick up the tubes instead of an arm, does anybody think that is a bad idea?

I think it's a clever idea.
Lends itself well to picking up deflated pieces too.

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