Kinect in Industrial Robotic Application
We've already discussed how the Microsoft Kinect can be used in robotic mobile manipulation. See the following video showing...
Grippers for Collaborative Robots VS Grippers for Industrial Robots
The force-limited collaborative robots are robots that can work side-by-side with human workers. The most prominent examples...
Robot gripper: How much does it cost?
The decision has been made to automate a manual handling process. The automation concept has been chosen. Now is time to look...
What Are The Differences Between Ethernet and Ethernet/IP ?
The following article is written to clarify the confusion between Ethernet and Ethernet/IP. First, if you do not know what the...
Top 5 Advantages of Servo-Electric Grippers
In an elecric gripper, or servo-gripper, electric motors control the movement of the jaws using electric input from the robot...
Robotic Gripper Repeatability Definition and Measurement
On any robotic gripper spec sheet, you will find a measure of the repeatability. What does that term really mean? This blog...
Robotics in Investment Casting
Investment casting (also known as lost wax casting) is a fairly old manufacturing process. It is used in several industries to...
5 Reasons Why Industrial Robots are Stagnating
More than 50 years ago, the first robot was introduced in manufacturing, the first man landed on the Moon, the laser was...
10 Differences Between Industrial and Service Robotics
Robotiq makes components that can be installed both on industrial robots and service robots. Even if both fall technically...
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