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Moulding, automation, robots: a winning combination for Bose

Haley, Michael J. - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 24 (1997) 3, pp. 229-230

manufacturing competence profile and also automation through the use of robots. Lists the criteria used for robot selection and … summarizes the benefits reaped from robotic automation for an in‐house captive moulding operation. …

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CyberGlass ‐ glass‐blowing robot

Kochan, Anna - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 24 (1997) 4, pp. 282-284

Discusses the world’s first robot for glass‐blowing, developed by French company, CyberGlass Robotics. Looks at the …

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Vision‐based tracking and control of remotely controlled vehicles

Shirinzadeh, Bijan - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 24 (1997) 4, pp. 297-301

Describes the current research into vision‐based control of remotely controlled vehicles. The research at Robotics and Mechatronics Research Laboratory (RMRL), Monash University, Australia, aims to establish the foundation for future studies in control actions on levers and joysticks for...

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Automation of high throughput screening

Delorme, Denis S. - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 25 (1998) 1, pp. 16-19

Advanced software is the key to successful laboratory automation. This article first describes a process known as high … throughput screening used in the discovery of new drugs. The automation of high throughput screening is then outlined at three …

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Flexible automation solutions for today’s bakeries

Tallian, Richard B.; Weinstein, Michael A. - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 25 (1998) 1, pp. 20-26

Discusses process automation in bakery manufacturing. States that although automation has occurred in the preparation …

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Robot workcell design for hydraulic cement mortars mixing process

Hsieh, Sheng‐Jen; Rhoades, Gary; Chan, Sang‐Shiun - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 25 (1998) 3, pp. 205-212

enhance productivity, a state‐of‐the‐art robot workcell system, which utilized a multitasking control strategy and tool … the robot workcell system had lower variation than the human made ones. This study not only demonstrates that robot …

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Robots explore underground pipes

Hollingum, Jack - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 25 (1998) 5, pp. 321-325

Major problems facing, particularly, the water and gas industries relate to the thousands of miles of underground transmission pipes, some of which are more than 100 years old and in need of replacement or ‐ as the gas industry is now doing ‐ relining with polyethylene. In any case, there is...

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RTS makes its mark in European robot automation

Rooks, Brian - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 26 (1999) 4, pp. 255-259

RTS is a Finnish robot technology company that acquired the automation division of British company Thurnall in 1998 to … operations and how they complement each other. RTS has developed a range of advanced robot systems for machining complex parts in … and gantry robots and also provides a service in customised robot tooling. In addition it is a world leader in laboratory …

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Rover 75 sets new standards in body‐in‐white assembly

Rooks, Brian - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 26 (1999) 5, pp. 342-348

. Particular attention is given in the article to the new body‐in‐white facility, which sets new standards in robot automation and …

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Flexible automation and robotics – a technology for all our tomorrows?

Hollingum, Jack - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 26 (1999) 5, pp. 368-370

announcing the publication of Robot Facts , the annual survey by the British Automation and Robot Association of the UK …’s progress in utilizing flexible automation in comparison with its major competitors. The result was this hard‐hitting criticism …

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