RoboticsKuka honors young researchers

The Augsburg-based robot manufacturer Kuka has presented its fourth 'Kuka Innovation Award' at the Hannover Messe. The prize, worth 20,000 euros, honors outstanding innovations in the field of modern mechatronics.

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Team 3-Manchu, Kuka
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Manchu: The Swiss research team, consisting of a professor and two students from the École polytechnique fédérale in Lausanne, demonstrate their concept for two collision-free collaborative robots that move heavy parts such as car doors without colliding and help workers to position these parts in the right place.

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