Safety assurance mechanisms of collaborative robotic systems in manufacturing

ZM Bi, C Luo, Z Miao, B Zhang, WJ Zhang… - Robotics and Computer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Collaborative robots (cobots) are robots that are designed to collaborate with humans in an
open workspace. In contrast to industrial robots in an enclosed environment, cobots need …

[HTML][HTML] Towards industrial robots as a service (IRaaS): Flexibility, usability, safety and business models

A Buerkle, W Eaton, A Al-Yacoub, M Zimmer… - Robotics and Computer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Industrial robots form an integral part of today's manufacturing industry, due to their high
versatility, precision, and fatigue proof nature. Yet, many small and medium sized …

A survey on human-aware robot navigation

R Möller, A Furnari, S Battiato, A Härmä… - Robotics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Intelligent systems are increasingly part of our everyday lives and have been integrated
seamlessly to the point where it is difficult to imagine a world without them. Physical …

A survey on end-user robot programming

G Ajaykumar, M Steele, CM Huang - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2021 - dl.acm.org
As robots interact with a broader range of end-users, end-user robot programming has
helped democratize robot programming by empowering end-users who may not have …

Programming of industrial robots using virtual reality and digital twins

A Burghardt, D Szybicki, P Gierlak, K Kurc, P Pietruś… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Featured Application The results of the work may find application in robot programming.
Abstract The article presents a method of programming robots using virtual reality and digital …

Human–robot collaborations in smart manufacturing environments: review and outlook

U Othman, E Yang - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
The successful implementation of Human–Robot Collaboration (HRC) has become a
prominent feature of smart manufacturing environments. Key industrial requirements, such …

[HTML][HTML] Generic development methodology for flexible robotic pick-and-place workcells based on Digital Twin

B Tipary, G Erdős - Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, 2021 - Elsevier
Together with the trends of mass personalization, flexible robotic applications become more
and more popular. Although conventional robotic automation of workpiece manipulation …

[HTML][HTML] Human-robot collaborative systems: Structural components for current manufacturing applications

P Segura, O Lobato-Calleros… - Advances in Industrial …, 2021 - Elsevier
The implementation of human-robot collaborative systems in industrial environments have
widely extended during the last five years, from manufacturing applications reproduced in …

Mapping the emergent trends in industrial augmented reality

GD Voinea, F Gîrbacia, M Duguleană, RG Boboc… - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Augmented reality (AR) is a rapidly developing technology with the potential to revolutionize
various sectors of industry by integrating digital information with the real world. This paper …

Coordinating shared tasks in human-robot collaboration by commands

A Angleraud, A Mehman Sefat, M Netzev… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Human-robot collaboration is gaining more and more interest in industrial settings, as
collaborative robots are considered safe and robot actions can be programmed easily by, for …