Microspine grippers are critical for wall-climbing robots and drones to attach to rough surfaces in complex environments. Existing designs focus on structural practicality but overlook rational ...

Overhead pick-and-place gantries are an important part of modern automotive plants, moving and positioning parts with the speed, precision, and reliability that high-volume production demands.

Abstract: This study addresses the need for workpiece palletizing in industrial production by designing an automated palletizing system based on the KUKA KR16R1610-2 six-axis industrial robot. The ...

Since the first medical X-ray radiograph in 1896, tomographic imaging techniques have extended our understanding of the geometry, density, phase composition, and physical processes inside a ...

The 18 XPlanar movers on the assembly machine built by Automation NTH travel over 18 motor tiles to present the blood test kits to the various reagent filling ...

Bottling lines are notoriously chaotic. Empty bottles clatter down conveyors at high speed and in disarray, pointing in every direction but the required orientation for filling. Bringing order to this ...

Wireless miniature multifunctional robots hold promise for industrial and biomedical applications, yet coordinating their diverse functional modules poses a significant challenge. We propose a ...

Festo offers a range of electric and pneumatic components for intralogistics motion automation. One of the highlights is the integration of cobots from various manufacturers in a 7th-axis solution ...