Month: March 2021

Advanced Robotic Technology for Handling Soft Materials in Manufacturing Sectors

European Robotics Forum 2021 (ERF2021) – Clustering workshop

The handling of soft materials with robots will play a significant role in the factories of the future, in sectors such as the textile, food, electric and electronics industries. SOFTMANBOT project, together with 3 sister projects funded by the European Commission are currently working to advance the state of the art on this challenging scientific…
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Decathlon activities in SOFTMANBOT

Working with our European partners on SOFTMANBOT EU H2020 project, Decathlon is going to introduce robots for the execution of contact-based challenging tasks: a robotic perception system, an AI-based multi-sensor control and planning platform and a smart dexterous gripple, will help human operators in handling flexible and deformable materials within labour-intensive production processes. The automation…
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