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Integration of robots into intelligent control systems

Reinhardt Muehlhaeusser (Senior Research Fellow with the Warwick Manufacturing Group, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK)

Industrial Robot

ISSN: 0143-991x

Article publication date: 1 February 1997

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Abstract

States that intelligent manufacture requires robots to be quickly reprogrammed and reconfigured to differing manufacturing requirements. Key to this is the control system architecture. Proposes a control system utilizing three networks suitable for time critical, fast messaging and high throughput data respectively. Discusses the technologies to be used are discussed along with the functionality required.

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Muehlhaeusser, R. (1997), "Integration of robots into intelligent control systems", Industrial Robot, Vol. 24 No. 1, pp. 58-61. https://doi.org/10.1108/01439919710162700

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