Industrial Robot: Volume 31 Issue 4
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The international journal of robotics research and applicationCategory:
Mechanical and Materials EngineeringTable Of Contents
Laser processing of plastics
Brian RooksThis paper focuses on some of the presentations given at a technical workshop on “Laser processing of polymer‐based materials”, organised by Association of Industrial…
PC robot controls drive sheet metal processing
Walter WeiselOak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States), the world‐known basic and applied research facility operated by the US Department of Energy, was…
Improving market helps innovation
Dick BlossRecent National Manufacturing Week Show in Chicago highlighted many new innovations. Assembly system designers can choose from new low inertia drives, more compact linear…
Robots and vision combine for application in plastics industries
Adil ShafiThis paper describes the benefits of vision guided robotics when applied in four industrial manufacturing case studies relating to plastics industries. These include…
A three‐DOF compliant micromotion stage with flexure hinges
Tien‐Fu Lu, Daniel C. Handley, Yuen Kuan Yong, Craig EalesMicromanipulation has enabled numerous technological breakthroughs in recent years, from advances in biotechnology to microcomponent assembly. Micromotion devices commonly…
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0143-991xOnline date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen access:
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- Dr Clive Loughlin