Course Description

Robots remain an important part for automation and has increasingly played a vital role in improving process efficiency in manufacturing industry.

This course provides a good overview of the essential knowledge about robotic automation with gripping and vacuum technology where participants will be provided with a wide knowledge of fundamentals in handling technology ranging from various types of end effector elements to different types of robot systems.

Course Duration: 32 hours

Course Outcomes

Participants are able to:

• Identify the different types of handling systems
• Describe the fundamentals of vacuum technology
• Describe the fundamentals of gripper technology
• Understand the mechanics behind robotics systems
• Describe the working principles behind the control of robot movement and speed
• Enunciate the principles of a motion control system
• Understand the mechanics behind collaborative robots
• Write, download and test robot programs

Course Contents

• Introduction to handling technology
• Handling with vacuum
• Handling with grippers
• Modular handling systems
• Industrial robots
• Collaborative robots
• Simulation and practical exercises

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