A collaborative robot, or cobot, enables users to work closely with it through direct
communication without the use of traditional barricades. Cobots eliminate the gap that has …

Learning evolves through human interactions and adapting to technological advancements.
The fourth industrial revolution elevated the importance of machines in improving …

Abstract According to Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) paradigms, the smart factory can be considered as
a factory 'connected'adopting digital technologies to share information between people …

This study offers a comprehensive discussion of the future role of robots and artificial
intelligence (AI) in US recycling under different policy environments and its impact on the …

Incorporating collaborative applications constitutes a challenging and increasingly intricate
objective within the context of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This challenge …

The construction industry is integrating robots into critical tasks at an accelerated pace, with
the aim of enhancing efficiency, safety, and productivity. However, construction tasks …

The steelmaking processes are considered extremely energy-intensive and carbon-
dependent processes. In 2018, it was estimated that the emissions from global steel …

This paper presents an application of human-drone interaction (HDI) for inventory
management in a ware-house 4.0 that aims at improving the operators' safety and well …

Human–machine interfaces (HMI) are currently a trendy and rapidly expanding area of
research. Interestingly, the human user does not readily observe the interface between …

The demand for safe and ergonomic workplaces is rapidly growing in modern industrial
scenarios, especially for companies that intensely rely on Human-Robot Collaboration …