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Fachryal Hiltansyah is a researcher focused on advancing precision manufacturing through the integration of computer vision and robotics. His primary research areas include tool wear monitoring, micro-milling, and robotic manipulator systems. Hiltansyah’s major contribution lies in developing low-cost, image-based solutions that eliminate the need for tool detachment during wear measurement—a critical bottleneck in micro-milling. His most cited work, “MicroEye,” introduces a modular 3D-printed system for online tool wear monitoring, achieving 4 citations and offering a practical alternative to expensive electron microscopy. He further extended this approach by designing a robotic arm manipulator equipped with a Dino-Lite digital microscope, enabling direct, high-accuracy wear measurement without removing the cutting tool. Across his publications, Hiltansyah has demonstrated how simplified computer vision techniques can replace time-consuming, offline methods, reducing machining downtime and improving measurement accuracy. His work on the mechanical and control systems of robotic manipulators for micromilling has been cited collectively, underscoring its relevance to manufacturing automation. By making tool wear monitoring more accessible and efficient, Hiltansyah’s research supports the broader goal of enhancing production quality in precision engineering.