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Mobile approaches in the field of robotics make it necessary to break new ground in terms of energy supply. Contactless solutions now make it possible to transmit up to 240 watts - with an efficiency of up to 90%.
read more...The process for quality assurance of crankshaft housings at the BMW plant in Landshut was to be partially automated. The task for the system integrator was to develop a system in which humans and robots work together directly.
read more...The idea of fully automated welding of different components just-in-time in batch size 1 without the need for set-up is occupying production engineers around the globe. At Doka, an Austrian manufacturer of formwork solutions, this vision is already a reality.
read more...Part of Microsoft's Aerial Informatics and Robotics Platform is a set of tools that developers can use to test robots, drones and other autonomous vehicles and train them to deal with obstacles.
read more...Where will new added value be created when the digital age finds its way into factories and energy systems? The Hannover Messe from April 24 to 28 aims to provide answers to this question with a record number of applications.
read more...Omron introduces the LD platform, a range of mobile industrial robots for material handling in large-scale facilities. The robots are particularly suitable for transporting goods in warehouses, distribution centers and production facilities.
read more...Festo at the Hannover Messe 2017
The engineers from Festo's Bionic Learning Network are presenting new concepts for robotics at the Hannover Messe 2017. Models from nature served as inspiration: the elephant's trunk and octopus tentacles.
read more...Creating a digital industrial platform for robotics with open source software: this is the aim of the EU research project ROSIN, which was launched at the beginning of January with a four-year term.
read more...With the involvement of the robotics community, the RobMoSys project aims to establish an open and agile software ecosystem for a wide range of applications, thereby increasing the scalability and quality of software development in robotics.
read more...Fraunhofer IOSB is the only team from Germany to have qualified for the semi-finals of the Shell Ocean Discovery XPrize. This highly remunerated international competition recognizes innovations for research into the seas and oceans.
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