Thermal spray technologies continuously evolve to meet new challenges arising from
current and future market needs and requirements. This evolution has been well …

Cold spraying (CS) is a solid-state coating technique that has been applied as a novel
additive manufacturing (AM) method to fabricate freestanding metal components. Recent …

To solve the problem of low absolute position accuracy for industrial robots in application, a
positional error compensation method combing error similarity and RBF neural networks is …

In the process of cold spray on complex components, the coating thickness is an important
indicator to monitor and control. Current methods such as destructive tests or direct …

Industrial robots are widely used in cold spray (CS) as well as thermal spray to produce
various coatings by precisely controlling kinematic parameters during the process. However …

Cold spray is widely applied for the dimensional recovery of damaged parts and
components due to the advantages in avoiding local melting, depressing thermal stress and …

For many years' robotic systems have been widely employed for industrial production and in
warehouses. In horticulture and agriculture, research and projects on automatic driverless …

A binocular stereo vision method is proposed for automatically locating the position and
posture of workpieces, which is especially important when processing large, complicated …

Restoring damaged components is a very promising and high-value project, which enable to
save a lot of production time and cost, and thus has already attracted wide attention …

Thermal spraying techniques are used to protect or improve the surface performance of a
workpiece by adding melted (or heated) powders onto the surface. Thickness and uniformity …