Expand Robot Workspace with a Durable, Easy-to-Deploy 7th Axis RTU

See how integrating a debris-resistant 7th-axis RTU enabled consistent motion in abrasive sanding applications and reduced rework by 90%.
March 11, 2026

Abrasive sanding applications introduce debris, wear, and motion challenges that can undermine robotic performance. This application story shows how a debris-resistant 7th-axis RTU extended robot workspace while maintaining consistent, reliable motion. The solution supported stable operation in a debris-heavy environment, reduced maintenance demands, and improved overall process efficiency.