418 robots have been installed at Vauxhall Motors’ plant in Luton as part of a £136 million refurbishment project to … prepare the factory for the launch of the new Vectra. The bulk of the robots are employed in the body‐in‐white area, with 50 … per cent performing handling operations and the rest for spot welding, stud welding and the application of adhesives …

been solved are having the ability to clean a whole room without human intervention, and cleaning as well as a mains …‐powered manual cleaner. A total of 50 on‐board sensors enable the robot to detect obstacles and plan cleaning strategies.  …

The paper discusses commercial cleaning robots available on the market. It introduces Gecko, a virtual prototype of a … cleaning robot. Gecko has been conceived, assembling mainly standard components, and the actual behaviour in running conditions …

inspection robot and systems for cleaning glass facades on high buildings. The latter work at IFF has resulted in two commercial …

The idea of robotic floor cleaning landed on the housekeeping industry like an alien from outer space in the early part … robots.  …

façade cleaning, building and ship coating, ship welding, inspection work on tanks, and so on. It is a modular system, and …

.g. in several chain store supermarkets. The paper discusses the main requirements of a navigation system for cleaning robots …. Siemens has developed SINAS, a navigation system which currently is primarily targeted towards cleaning robot applications …