[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 …

Collaborative robots in manufacturing and assembly systems: literature review and future research agenda

A Keshvarparast, D Battini, O Battaia… - Journal of Intelligent …, 2023 - Springer
Nowadays, considering the constant changes in customers' demands, manufacturing
systems tend to move more and more towards customization while ensuring the expected …

Human–robot collaborative partial destruction disassembly sequence planning method for end-of-life product driven by multi-failures

L Guo, Z Zhang, X Zhang - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2023 - Elsevier
Partial destructive disassembly (PDD) of large complex products often requires human–
robot collaborative disassembly (HRCD). Therefore, a human–robot collaboration partial …

A new heuristic algorithm based on multi-criteria resilience assessment of human–robot​ collaboration disassembly for supporting spent lithium-ion battery recycling

G Yuan, X Liu, C Zhang, DT Pham, Z Li - Engineering Applications of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recycling spent lithium-ion batteries is a significant way to achieve life-cycle management
and a green circular economy, helping to achieve carbon neutrality. The form of battery pack …

Enhancing fluency and productivity in human-robot collaboration through online scaling of dynamic safety zones

L Scalera, A Giusti, R Vidoni, A Gasparetto - The International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Industrial collaborative robotics is promising for manufacturing activities where the presence
of a robot alongside a human operator can improve operator's working conditions, flexibility …

Robot-assisted disassembly sequence planning with real-time human motion prediction

ML Lee, W Liu, S Behdad, X Liang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a disassembly task planning algorithm considering human–robot
collaboration (HRC) and human behavior prediction (HBP). Unlike assembly procedures …

TransFusion: A practical and effective transformer-based diffusion model for 3d human motion prediction

S Tian, M Zheng, X Liang - IEEE Robotics and Automation …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Predicting human motion plays a crucial role in ensuring a safe and effective human-robot
close collaboration in intelligent remanufacturing systems of the future. Existing works can …

Optimal layout planning for human robot collaborative assembly systems and visualization through immersive technologies

M Eswaran, A kumar Inkulu, K Tamilarasan… - Expert Systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
The deployment of Industry 4.0 emerging technologies such as Augmented reality (AR),
Virtual reality (VR), and collaborative Robots enhances flexibility and precision in the …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptive speed and separation monitoring based on switching of safety zones for effective human robot collaboration

P Karagiannis, N Kousi, G Michalos, K Dimoulas… - Robotics and Computer …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents the design and deployment of a system that enables the safe
cooperation and interaction of human operators with industrial robots. Dynamically switched …

Research perspectives in collaborative assembly: a review

T Yonga Chuengwa, JA Swanepoel, AM Kurien… - Robotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the emergence of Industry 4.0 technologies has introduced manufacturing
disruptions that necessitate the development of accompanying socio-technical solutions …