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    Behind Epson Robots' Use of Quartz

    July 11, 2023

    The company uses its quartz to create a gyro sensor that provides a high signal-to-noise ratio, resistance to vibration and shock, and high temperature stability. Epson applies this gyro sensor in its robots to detect and dampen rotational and vertical vibrations, without adding mass to the robot or increasing its size. Learn more at: https://automationworld.com/33007053

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