Industrial robots perform myriad tasks including electronic and mechanical assembly, product testing, and material handling. On-board force/torque (F/T) sensors help robots verify part insertion, hold ...

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics technology is making the commercialization of humanoid robots that think and move like humans a reality. For robots to act with the ...

Applicable to polishing, deburring, machining and assembly, force control is a flourishing robotics control scheme that allows robots to regulate the force they exert on every axis and joint. In ...

Melexis unveiled its Tactaxis prototype, a magnetometer with an elastomer and a magnet embedded inside that measures force in three directions. Melexis' Tactaxis integrated tactile sensor is a compact ...

Think of actuators as the robot’s muscles —the technology that enables humanoids to move. Actuators come in three types: ...

(Nanowerk News) Achieving human-level dexterity during manipulation and grasping has been a long-standing goal in robotics. To accomplish this, having a reliable sense of tactile information and force ...

The robot uses a 3D camera, touch and force sensors on its claws, and a self-training neural network to scale ladders.

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