Industrial Robot: Volume 21 Issue 1
Strapline:
The international journal of robotics research and applicationCategory:
Mechanical and Materials EngineeringTable Of Contents
Robotized waterjet cutting
Bo AssarssonOutlines the background of robotized waterjet cutting and its advantagesover traditional punching and manual cutting methods. Discusses thedevelopment of the modular…
Technological education and training
Colin DavisLooks at the kind of technological education and training which will benecessary to staff the successful companies of the year 2000, concentratingon the recent European…
Robots help in lacemaking
Jack HollingumDescribes the work of a German company which has built textile machinesfor making curtains, lace and velour. The lace making machines are alreadydesigned on a CAD system…
Flexible grippers for mechanical assembly
J.P. Baartman, T. StormDescribes current research work into the development of a three fingerindustrial gripper suitable for flexible assembly work. Outlines the keyaspects of building and…
Finishing of dies and moulds An approach to quality‐orientated automation with the help of industrial robots
Jurgen Schmidt, Uwe SchauerDescribes a project to develop an intelligent robot system to mechanizethe finishing of dies and moulds. Examines the concept of the finishing ofsurfaces and the…
Robot users in the UK: a statistical analysis
Richard Stead, Paul MarchantReports on a survey of nearly 700 companies to find out who usesindustrial robots in the UK. Outlines how the data was gathered and theinvestigation into which factors…
ISSN:
0143-991xOnline date, start – end:
1973Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen access:
hybridEditor:
- Dr Clive Loughlin