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Photos taken from the ASTM F45 meeting held July 31 – August 2, 2018 in Gaithersburg, MD
Dr. Roger Bostelman received the ASTM International “James A. Thomas President's Leadership Award” from Katherine Morgan, President, ASTM International.
Matt LaFary and Adam Norton each received the ASTM International Award for “Outstanding ASTM Committee F45 Participation” from Roger Bostelman, Chairman, ASTM Committee F45. (Pictured with Katherine Morgan, President, ASTM International.)
Matt LaFary and Adam Norton each received the ASTM International Award for “Outstanding ASTM Committee F45 Participation” from Roger Bostelman, Chairman, ASTM Committee F45.
Demonstration of misaligned unit-load autonomous – unmanned ground vehicle (A-UGV) to a conveyer.
Demonstration of a forklift vehicle with high fork tines positioning lasers attached to a bar that is clamped to the tines with the lasers indicating their horizontal position on floor grids. The tines shown are 3 m above the floor.
Demonstration of an autonomous – unmanned ground vehicle (A-UGV) ready to move to and dock with a cart.
Demonstration of an autonomous – unmanned ground vehicle (A-UGV) that just positioned a cart with onboard robot arm to perform assembly operations.
Demonstration of an autonomous – unmanned ground vehicle (A-UGV) that after positioning a cart with onboard robot arm, has performed an additional task, and is waiting to be called by the cart to move it to another location.
Ramps with 5⁰ (right) and 10⁰ (left) pitch for testing autonomous – unmanned ground vehicles (A-UGVs).
Demonstration of an autonomous – unmanned ground vehicle (A-UGV) on 10⁰ (shown) and 5⁰ ramps.
Demonstration of an autonomous – unmanned ground vehicle (A-UGV) tests (shown on video) using ramps, negative (below the floor) obstacles, and positive (above the floor) obstacles.
Presentation of the defined area navigation test area for autonomous – unmanned ground vehicles (A-UGVs).
