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Collaborative robot, also called Cobot, with the advantages of being safer and more cost-effective, is playing an important role in factory 4.0. Being more
Robots are increasingly being adopted in manufacturing industries and this trend is projected to continue. However, robots like all equipment, degrade once in
Industrial robots play an important role in manufacturing automation for smart manufacturing. Some high-precision applications, for example, robot drilling
Robots can perform various typed of automated movements in workspace. In recent years, robot applications have been expanded to a much wider scope, including
Manufacturers currently struggle with the assessment of a machine/robots' accuracy degradation that limits the efficiency of machine/robots in high precision
A six-dimensional smart target determines pose of an object and includes: a gimbal with an azimuthal base and an elevation arm; an elevation member on the elevation arm that has light pipes; and an azimuthal member with light pipes such that the elevation member rotates at a rotary center about an