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Industrial Robot: Volume 36 Issue 6

Strapline:

The international journal of robotics research and application

Category:

Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Table Of Contents - Special Issue: Robots in the food industry

The role of robots in the food industry: a review

Robert Bogue

The purpose of this paper is to provide a review of present‐day and anticipated future applications of robots in the food industry.

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In quest of mobility – Honda to develop walking assist devices

Yoshihiro Kusuda

The purpose of this paper is to describe new walking assist devices Honda is developing.

pdf (158 KB)

Technology and applications of ABB RobotStudio

Christine Connolly

The purpose of this paper is to examine the capabilities, technological features and applications of a particular industrial robot simulation package.

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Development of an inspection robot for long‐distance transmission pipeline on‐site overhaul

Jianming Yuan, Xinjun Wu, Yihua Kang, Chen Huang

Damage of oil and gas long‐distance transmission pipelines caused by corrosion, stresses, geological change, and other factors can result in catastrophic failures. The…

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A miniature wall climbing robot with biomechanical suction cups

Bingshan Hu, Liwen Wang, Yanzheng Zhao, Z. Fu

Wall climbing robots' volume is needed to be very small in fields that workspace is limited, such as anti‐terror scouting, industry pipe network inspecting and so on. The…

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Design and fabrication of a statically stable stair‐climbing robotic wheelchair

Chun‐Ta Chen, Hoang‐Vuong Pham

The purpose of this paper is to present the mechanical design and stability analysis of a new stair‐climbing robotic wheelchair.

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Analysis of the effects of time delays on the teleoperation of a mobile robot in various modes of operation

David Sanders

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of time delay on the ability of a human operator to complete a task with a teleoperated mobile‐robot using two…

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Intelligent methodology for sensing, modeling, and control of weld penetration in robotic welding system

T. Lin, H.B. Chen, W.H. Li, S.B. Chen

The purpose of this paper is to develop an efficient online monitoring system. It can improve the welding quality through the real‐time analysis of the welding image information.

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Direct step‐by‐step method for industrial robot path planning

Francisco Rubio, Francisco Valero, Joseph Sunyer, Vicente Mata

The purpose of this paper is to solve the path‐planning problem of industrial robots in complex environments.

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Epson's flexible new SCARA robot reduces work time and costs by eliminating dead space!

Technical Advisory Group ensures bright future for CenFRA

Viewpoint

Robot route stacks-up neatly for Marley

Massimo Callegari

Interface electronics in self-contained housing

Patent abstracts

Diary

2009 IERA Award goes to Cyberdyne5th IEEE-IFR Invention & Entrepreneurship Award in Robotics & Automation

OC Robotics receives Queen's Award for Enterprise in Innovation

Editorial

Clive Loughlin

Web sites

Bottle recycling firm also recycles industrial robots

ISSN:

0143-991x

Online date, start – end:

1973

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr Clive Loughlin

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