The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) welcomes the National Robotics Strategy, which recognizes Australia’s strengths in research and development (R&D) and outlines a plan for a strong and coordinated robotics industry that could deliver significant economic gains.
Researchers investigated the energy consumption of the Printing Mantis, a robot designed for 3D concrete printing (3DCP), by developing a novel energy consumption model. Their study revealed that optimizing the robot's kinematic structure and considering actuator efficiency are crucial for reducing energy usage, achieving a prediction accuracy of up to 90.3%, thus paving the way for more efficient 3DCP applications.
Robotas Technologies Ltd., pioneers and specialists in the world of THT component placement and clinching systems, has recently announced the adoption of the IPC Connected Factory Exchange (CFX) standard for their Mascot product family.
In a recent article published in the journal Applied Sciences, researchers introduced a novel framework facilitating human and robot collaboration via voice commands for quality inspection tasks.
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Researchers introduced a two-finger haptic robotic hand capable of manipulating objects with diverse stiffness levels and shapes. Utilizing force sensors and an impedance control algorithm, the hand demonstrated precise grasping and lifting abilities without causing damage or slippage.
The old saying ‘time is money’ reaps true across many industries. However, in the world of food processing, good quality control is money, with errors the costly enemy.
Researchers introduce a novel control scheme in Electronics journal to improve the trajectory tracking accuracy of car-like mobile robots (CLMRs) amidst modeling errors and external disturbances. By combining an extended state observer (ESO) and a backstepping controller, they effectively estimate and compensate for system uncertainties, promising enhanced performance for various CLMR applications.
Kawasaki Robotics, a manufacturer of high-quality, intuitive and productive industrial robots for every industry, will offer a first look at its new family of collaborative robots (cobots) next week at Automate 2024 in Chicago May 6-9.
Researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) of the US Department of Energy have effectively used robotic assistance in the production of wind turbine blades to reduce labor-intensive conditions for humans and possibly increase product consistency.
Researchers in the UK have introduced a cable loop gripper (CLG) designed to adeptly grasp objects of various shapes and sizes in chemistry labs. This innovative gripper, utilizing flexible cable loop technology, showcases promising potential for robotic automation in conducting chemistry experiments, offering adaptability, reliability, and efficiency in handling diverse laboratory supplies and equipment.
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