Industrial Robots | Automation |
Artificial Intelligence | Collaborative Robots (Cobots) |
Articulated Robots | SCARA Robots |
Robot Arm | End Effector |
The use of technology to perform tasks with minimal human intervention, often to improve productivity and safety. | Automated machines designed to perform tasks in manufacturing environments, enhancing efficiency and precision. |
Machines designed to work alongside humans, enhancing productivity in tasks such as assembly, packaging, and material handling without the need for safety cages. | A branch of computer science that simulates human intelligence processes by machines, particularly computer systems. |
Robots that are excellent for pick-and-place tasks, offering high speed and precision, particularly used in assembly applications. | Robots that feature rotary joints, allowing for versatility in applications like welding and painting, which require a wide range of movements. |
The device attached to the end of a robotic arm that interacts with the environment to perform tasks, such as gripping or welding. | A mechanical structure that is responsible for manipulating objects and performing tasks within a robotic system. |
Sensors | Actuators |
Control System | Open-Loop System |
Closed-Loop System | Robot Simulation Software |
Computer Vision | Object Detection |
Mechanical components responsible for movement and control of the robot's joints and end effector. | Devices that gather information from the environment or the robot itself, providing feedback for control and operation. |
A type of control mechanism that does not use feedback to determine if the desired output was achieved. | The computational unit that processes sensor data and sends commands to the actuators to perform specific tasks. |
Software tools that create a virtual environment for designing, programming, and testing robotic applications before deployment in real-world scenarios. | A control system that uses feedback to make real-time adjustments, improving accuracy and performance. |
The ability of a system to identify and localize objects within an image or video. | A field of artificial intelligence that enables computers to interpret and process visual data from the world. |
Safety Protocols | Regulatory Compliance |
Risk Assessment | Smart Manufacturing |
The adherence to established laws and regulations focused on safety standards to ensure operational safety and reliability. | Comprehensive guidelines and procedures designed to minimize risks and ensure safe operation in environments involving hazardous machinery. |
An advanced manufacturing process that incorporates digital technologies for better data utilization and integration of automated systems. | The systematic process of identifying and evaluating potential hazards associated with the operation of robotic systems. |