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ICRA 2013 : 7 Robotic Breakthroughs that will Change the Future

The International Conference on Robotics and Automation 2013 (ICRA 2013) was held in Karlsruche, Germany from May 6th to 10th. The main sponsors were KUKA and Schunk, but all the major actors in robotics were showcased. Each year, various renown speakers are invited to present their research to the robotic community. Robotiq was there and we want to share with you the lectures that impressed us the most.

Catherine Bernier
By Catherine Bernier
on Jun 04, 2013 in Robotics. 4 min read time
ICRA 2013 : 7 Robotic Breakthroughs that will Change the Future

The International Conference on Robotics and Automation 2013 (ICRA 2013) was held in Karlsruche, Germany from May 6th to 10th....

Catherine Bernier
By Catherine Bernier
on Jun 04, 2013
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"TakkTile" Sensors for Industrial Robotic Grippers

Tactile sensors are becoming more and more popular in robotic research for improving the precision and contact with the...

Catherine Bernier
By Catherine Bernier
on May 27, 2013
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Collaborative Robot Series : KUKA's Light Weight Robot 4+

To continue the collaborative robot series: this time we look at the Light Weight Robot 4+ (LWR 4+) from KUKA.

Catherine Bernier
By Catherine Bernier
on May 16, 2013
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Robotiq releases a Larger and Stronger 2-Finger Electric Gripper

Robotiq unveils the new 2-Finger Adaptive Robot Gripper – 200 – an electric gripper with 200 mm of stroke with expanded...

Guillaume Robert
By Guillaume Robert
on May 10, 2013
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How to Coordinate Multiple Axis Movements for a Robotic Welder

When writing with a pencil, you hold the tool at a specific angle of approach to the paper, but can you figure out at which...

Guillaume Robert
By Guillaume Robert
on May 01, 2013
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Collaborative Robot Series: Baxter from Rethink Robotics

We continue our review of the newest collaborative robots on the market with Baxter from Rethink Robotics: Introduction, key...

Guillaume Robert
By Guillaume Robert
on Apr 24, 2013
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How to Achieve Good Part-Fit for Robotic Welding

Robotic welding is most useful when parts can be positioned in the same place, and with the same fit, every time a part feeder...

Guillaume Robert
By Guillaume Robert
on Apr 23, 2013
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Collaborative Robot Series : FRIDA from ABB

In industrial automation, flexibility and intuitiveness are becoming more and more the sinew of war. In fact due to the...

Guillaume Robert
By Guillaume Robert
on Apr 04, 2013
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