Industrial Robot: Volume 31 Issue 4
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The international journal of robotics research and applicationTable 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 Laser Users…
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 tasked…
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 and…
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 trimming…
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 use…
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0143-991xOnline date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Dr Dimitrios Chrysostomou