Design for additive manufacturing: recent innovations and future directions

PF Egan - Designs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Design for additive manufacturing (DfAM) provides a necessary framework for using novel
additive manufacturing (AM) technologies for engineering innovations. Recent AM advances …

Energy-efficient and quality-aware part placement in robotic additive manufacturing

S Ghungrad, A Mohammed, A Haghighi - Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
The advancements in autonomous robots for additive manufacturing (AM) are opening new
horizons in the manufacturing industry, especially in aerospace and construction …

[HTML][HTML] Three-dimensional spatial energy-quality map construction for optimal robot placement in multi-robot additive manufacturing

S Ghungrad, A Haghighi - Robotics and Computer-Integrated …, 2024 - Elsevier
The adoption of multiple robots for collaborative additive manufacturing is rapidly gaining
attention in the industry and research community due to their numerous advantages, such as …

Automated planning for robotic multi-resolution additive manufacturing

PM Bhatt, A Kulkarni, RK Malhan… - Journal of …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Conventional material extrusion additive manufacturing (AM) processes require the user to
make a trade-off between surface quality and build time of the part. A large bead filament …

Optimizing multi-robot placements for wire arc additive manufacturing

PM Bhatt, A Nycz, SK Gupta - 2022 International Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wire arc additive manufacturing is a metal additive manufacturing process in which the
material is deposited using arc welding technology. It is gaining popularity due to high …

Automated process planning for conformal wire arc additive manufacturing

PM Bhatt, A Kulkarni, A Kanyuck, RK Malhan… - … International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Metal additive manufacturing has revolutionized the manufacturing industry due to its
capability of building complex parts without any part-specific tooling. Wire arc metal additive …

A mobile manipulator system for accurate and efficient spraying on large surfaces

N Dhanaraj, YJ Yoon, R Malhan, PM Bhatt… - Procedia Computer …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ability to accurately spray on large surfaces is essential in many industrial applications.
This task can be ergonomically challenging. Currently, fixed robotic manipulators are being …

[HTML][HTML] A unified sampling method for optimal feature coverage and robot placement

D Spensieri, R Salman, JS Carlson - Robotics and Computer-Integrated …, 2025 - Elsevier
Designing a robot line includes the critical decision about the number of robots needed to
carry out all the tasks in the stations and their placement. Similarly, having a robot …

Online coordinated motion control of a redundant robotic wire Arc additive manufacturing system

N Lizarralde, F Coutinho… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper considers the trajectory tracking control for wire arc additive manufacturing
(WAAM). Some aspects of the WAAM process, such as the angles between welding torch …

Workpiece Placement Optimization for Robot Machining Based on the Evaluation of Feasible Kinematic Directional Capabilities

S Stradovnik, A Hace - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Workpiece placement plays a crucial role when performing complex surface machining task
robotically. If the feasibility of a robotic task needs to be guaranteed, the maximum available …