A packaging robot for complex cartons

Industrial Robot

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 82-87

  Dubey, Venketesh N ^a   Dai, Jian S ^b  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Automation; Packaging; Robotics

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRONICS PACKAGING; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROBOTICS;

CARTONS; PACKAGING ROBOT;

ROBOTS;

EID: 33645028240     PISSN: 0143991X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01439910610651374     Document Type: Article

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