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Bioengineered Textiles and Nonwovens – the convergence of bio-miniaturisation and electroactive conductive polymers for assistive healthcare, portable power and design-led wearable technology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Today, there is an opportunity to bring together creative design activities to exploit the responsive and adaptive ‘smart’ materials that are a result of rapid development in electro, photo active polymers or OFEDs (organic thin film electronic devices),
Oliver, Raymond   +2 more
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Intelligent manufacturing systems [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Operational Research, 1991
Andrew Kusiak, David Dornfeld
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Autonomous Ground Vehicle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
WildCat is an autonomous ground vehicle (AGV). AGVs were first developed for military purposes: Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Manufacturing, Search and Rescue operations, Mining, etc.
Dahlin, Matthew   +3 more
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Variable Time-Step Physics Engine with Continuous Compliance Contact Model for Optimal Robotic Grinding Trajectory Planning

open access: yesSensors
In the transition from virtual environments to real-world applications, the role of physics engines is crucial for accurately emulating and representing systems.
Yongcan Zhou   +3 more
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Intelligent Integrated Maintenance of Manufacturing Systems

open access: yes, 2010
The management of maintenance activities extremely affects the useful life of the equipments, product quality, direct costs of maintenance and consequently production costs. Thus, a reliable maintenance system is critical to maintain an acceptable level of profit and competition.
Zaied, Roubi A.   +2 more
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Intelligent Supervisor for Manufacturing Systems

open access: yesIFAC Proceedings Volumes, 1995
Abstract The paper presents a supervisory structure for manufacturing systems. Starting from the classic control theory in considering the attributions of the supervisor, the particular tasks for supervising a manufacturing system are listed. As a consequence, the structure of the supervisory system is deduced as being intelligent, hierarchic and ...
I. Dumitrache   +2 more
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Cobot Programming for Collaborative Industrial Tasks: An Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Collaborative robots (cobots) have been increasingly adopted in industries to facilitate human-robot collaboration. Despite this, it is challenging to program cobots for collaborative industrial tasks as the programming has two distinct elements that are
Banziger   +79 more
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Advancing Injection Molding: Innovations in Process, Materials and Applications

open access: yesJournal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing
This Special Issue on Advances in Injection Molding: Process, Materials and Applications presents a curated collection of papers highlighting the dynamic evolution of this fundamental manufacturing technology [...]
Rossella Surace   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A distributed multi-agent framework for shared resources scheduling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Nowadays, manufacturers have to share some of their resources with partners due to the competitive economic environment. The management of the availability periods of shared resources causes a problem because it is achieved by the scheduling systems ...
Archimede   +14 more
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Disturbance detection, recover and prediction in holonic manufacturing control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Indexado ao ISIDisturbance handling is a crucial issue in the development of intelligent and reconfigurable manufacturing control systems, supporting the fast and promptly response to the occurrence of unexpected disturbances.
Barbosa, José, Leitão, Paulo
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