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Human Arm Sensors Make Robots Smarter

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Austin Weber
February 3, 2014

 Engineers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a way to allow humans and robots to interact safely. The control system uses arm sensors that can “read” a person’s muscle movements. 


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Big Challenges Still Confront Human-Robot Interaction

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Austin Weber
February 3, 2014

 New technology allows robots and humans to work closer than ever. But, several hurdles remain before there will be widespread deployment on assembly lines. 


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Robot Works Side-by-Side With VW Assemblers

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Austin Weber
February 3, 2014

 Volkswagen AG has deployed a robot that works alongside humans at its engine assembly plant here. The six-axis robotic arm is located in the cylinder head assembly section, where it is responsible for inserting delicate glow plugs into cylinder heads. 


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Do Collaborative Robots Make Sense?

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Austin Weber
February 3, 2014

 Manufacturers have lots of different robotic options available today. Proven technology includes articulated six-axis robots, Cartesian robots, delta robots and SCARA robots, which can each handle a variety of assembly tasks. So, why all the hype about a new class of automation that allows robots and human to closely interact on the plant floor? 


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New Technology Lets People, Robots Work Together

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Austin Weber
February 3, 2014

Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are attempting to make robots smart enough to work effectively with people. They believe the key may be cross training.


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