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Industrial robot performance hub

How to improve robot accuracy, repeatability and uptime. Your guide to making your robot better with the RCS product series.

The robotics industry is transforming how work gets done across manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and beyond — driving greater speed, precision, and automation at scale.

As robots take on more critical tasks, maintaining their performance becomes just as important as deploying them. Understanding robot health and calibration helps ensure accuracy, reliability, and long-term efficiency while minimising downtime and costly errors.

Learn how proactive insight into robot performance can keep your operations running at their best.

Challenges in the robotics industry

An industrial robot cell featuring three six-axis robots working on a production line

Robotics leaders face growing challenges — from unplanned downtime and accuracy drift to scaling automation across complex environments. We explore the common industry obstacles impacting robot performance and why addressing them early is key to operational success.

Challenges in the robotics industry

RCS ballbar test results

RCS L-90 ballbar attached to a robot doing a volumetric path performance test with results showing on a laptop

RCS ballbar tests provide critical insight into a robot's accuracy, repeatability, and mechanical health — but what do the results really mean? This section breaks down the data and helps you turn your test results into a clear, actionable understanding of robot performance.

Understand RCS ballbar test results

Why calibrate your industrial robot?

RCS T-90 on FANUC robot









DenavitHartenberg (DH) parameters and calibration form the mathematical foundation of how a robot understands its own geometry and motion. We explain these core concepts at a practical level, showing you how accurate models and calibration directly impact precision, consistency, and real-world performance.

Why calibrate your industrial robot?

Industrial robot performance case studies

RoboCut robotic milling system (RM Technologies)

Real-world case studies show how RCS solutions are applied to solve practical robot performance challenges across industries. Explore these examples to see how data-driven insight into robot health and calibration delivers measurable improvements in accuracy, uptime, and confidence.

Case studies

 

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