Industrial Process Improvement by Automation and Robotics

• Other Authors: Campilho, Raul D. S. G. (Editor), Silva, Francisco J. G. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Technology: general issues; History of engineering & technology; collaborative robotics; brain-computer interface; hand guiding; haptic interface; multimodal communication; assembly task; occupational risk assessment; Industry 4.0; internet of things; smart PPE; machine vision; form deviation; evaluation algorithm; image-based process; edge detection; automotive component industry; spiral cable; automation; cutting system; productivity; online machine learning; deep-q learning; positioning accuracy; industrial robot; vibrations; production planning; decision support method; production engineering; robotic belt grinding; surface roughness measurement; generative adversarial network; arc welding robot; digital twin; welding workstation; placement planning; process optimization; human-cobot interaction; job; psychology; process; human-machine relationship; human-machine collaboration; human-oriented manufacturing; Industry 5.0; human factor; full-automated solutions; competitiveness; high productivity; high flexibility; bent wires; cushions; car seats; automotive industry; novel mechanical concepts; microdrill; cross-sectional geometric parameter (CSGP); cross-sectional web thickness (CSWT); cross-sectional outer diameter (CSOD); automation system; image processing operations; destructive and visual measurement; robotics calibration; network delays management; resource sharing; temporal delays; realtime calibration; realtime application over the network; n/a
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The pursuit of industrial process improvement has been a continuous task in modern manufacturing and production. The confluence of automation and robotics has not only revolutionized manufacturing processes but has also redefined the benchmarks of efficiency, precision, and adaptability in various i...