Industrial Robot: Volume 10 Issue 3
Strapline:
The international journal of robotics research and applicationCategory:
Mechanical and Materials EngineeringTable Of Contents
FATA:Striving to be a giant amongst giants
FATA has an arrangement with Bisiach & Carru to market its robots in a number of industries. John Mortimer reports on developments in the two firms.
The safety implications of a new technology
V. Weatherby, S.A.R. PikeThe hazards that robot use present and the safety precautions now needed in industry are discussed.
An ‘ivory tower’ with its feet in the market place
Birmingham University's Mechanical Engineering Department has developed a robot and a range of grippers. Brian Rooks examines the commercial possibilities for these products.
Taiwan enters the robot world
Robots for assembly and machine loading are being developed in Taiwan, as automation becomes a priority.
Robots continue to join the Belgian workforce
F. DenisAfter last years' boom, mainly attributed to the automotive industry, this year's survey carried out by B.I.R. A.‐Robotics reveals an increasing interest for robots by a…
Cummins Engines opts for flexi·process cell
A flexible manufacturing cell to finish machine parts of cylinder heads is being installed at Cummins in Daventry.
Assembly in focus
New robot aimed at arc welding, but new applications are in practical assembly. John Hartley reports.
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0143-991xOnline date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen access:
hybridEditor:
- Dr Clive Loughlin