[HTML][HTML] Advancements in control systems and integration of artificial intelligence in welding robots: A review

JT Kahnamouei, M Moallem - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Welding automation has witnessed significant advancements with the integration of control
systems and artificial intelligence (AI) in welding robots. This review paper explores the …

Towards new-generation of intelligent welding manufacturing: A systematic review on 3D vision measurement and path planning of humanoid welding robots

P Chi, Z Wang, H Liao, T Li, X Wu, Q Zhang - Measurement, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, intelligent welding technology has emerged as a prominent focus within the
welding domain, amalgamating a diverse array of sophisticated technologies, including …

An approach to robot welding path autonomous planning of the intersection weldment based on 3D visual perception

Y Liu, Q Tang - Measurement, 2024 - Elsevier
To improve the accuracy, an approach to robot welding path planning of the intersection
weldment based on 3D visual perception is proposed. It adopts the two-stage location …

Accurate backside boundary recognition of girth weld beads

H Liu, T Lan, T Li, J Ai, Y Wang, Y Sun - Robotics and Computer-Integrated …, 2025 - Elsevier
Visual recognition of weld beads is essential for post-weld robotic grinding. The recognition
of thin-walled weld bead boundary, especially the backside boundary, remains challenging …

[HTML][HTML] A robust assessment method of point cloud quality for enhancing 3D robotic scanning

L Li, X Zhang - Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, 2025 - Elsevier
Point clouds are widely used to construct models of workpieces using 3D scanners,
especially where high-quality robotic and automatic 3D scanning is required in industries …

A novel filling strategy for robotic multi-layer and multi-pass welding based on point clouds for saddle-shaped weld seams

M Rao, K Liu, Z Sheng, R Xiao, X Yang… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2024 - Elsevier
The saddle-shaped weld seam of the boiler header and tube-seat presents challenges such
as low efficiency, high labor intensity, poor post-welding consistency, and unstable quality …

[HTML][HTML] On flange-based 3D hand–eye calibration for soft robotic tactile welding

X Han, N Guo, Y Jie, H Wang, F Wan, C Song - Measurement, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the direct application of standardized designs on the robot for
conducting robot hand–eye calibration by employing 3D scanners with collaborative robots …

Hybrid learning-based visual path following for an industrial robot

MC Bingol, O Aydogmus - Robotica, 2024 - cambridge.org
This study proposes a novel hybrid learning approach for developing a visual path-following
algorithm for industrial robots. The process involves three steps: data collection from a …

The active visual sensing methods for robotic welding: review, tutorial and prospect

ZZ Wang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2405.00685, 2024 - arxiv.org
The visual sensing system is one of the most important parts of the welding robots to realize
intelligent and autonomous welding. The active visual sensing methods have been widely …

Research on Feature Point Extraction Algorithm for Welding Seam of Intersecting Pipe Fittings

H Xin, X Zhao, X Tian - 2024 43rd Chinese Control Conference …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurately identifying feature points of welding seam is the premise to ensure welding
accuracy. Line laser has been widely used in the field of automated welding. However, the …