Despite the constraints imposed by the Corona pandemic, the scientific staff of the University of Luxembourg actively participated in various international conferences as part of the Robotix-Academy. Dr. Atal Kumar attended the IEEE International Conference on Digital Futures and Transformative Technologies (ICoDT2 – 2021) in Pakistan from May 20-21, 2021, as well as the IEEE…
The French Fab Tour is a 13-date tour throughout France. Organized by the French Fab and in partnership with the UIMM and Bpifrance, this event aims to promote the industry and its trades to schoolchildren and students, to promote the know-how of local companies, to stimulate employment and training, to speak positively about the industry…
On September 13, Khansa Rekik, a PhD student at ZeMA and Robotix Academy member, gave a presentation on “Human-Robot Cooperation in Industrial Production” at the UFBA Universidade Federal da Bahia (Brazil). The presentation took place online and was organized by the UFBA Postgraduate Mechatronics Department at the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA) as part of…
The third Multibody Dynamics Workshop (“3rd International Multibody System Dynamics Workshop and Summer School”), organized by Professors Alessandro Tasora and Pierangelo Masarati (Politecnico di Milano), was held in Milan from September 13 to 17, 2021. During this event, Professor Olivier Brüls from the University of Liège gave a keynote lecture entitled “Introduction to Nonsmooth Methods…
Global Industrie is one of the leading industrial fairs in Europe and this year it took place in Lyon from 06 to 09 September. Its positioning, focusing on both the industry of the future and international business, has contributed to the show’s popularity. Global Industry highlights the latest developments and allows to better anticipate the…
The International Conference on Numerical Solutions to Differential and Algebraic Differential Equations was held on September 6-10, 2021 at the Martin Luther University in Halle-Wittenberg, Germany. The NUMDIFF conference focused on all numerical aspects of time-dependent differential equations and algebraic differential equations. The NUMDIFF conference is more than 30 years old and brings together every…
On 03 September 2021, the defense of Meryem Taghbalout’s PhD thesis entitled “Programming and control of a two-armed robot for handling and assembling flexible parts through collaborative tasks” took place. Ms. Taghbalout wrote her thesis at Université de Lorraine (UL) and LCFC (Laboratoire de Conception, Fabrication, Commande) and was supervised by Prof. Gabriel Abba. The…
IEEE CASE 2021 was held in Lyon, France, from August 23-27, 2021. The theme of this year’s conference was “Data-Driven Automation.” The IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE) is the flagship conference of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society and the leading forum for cross-industry and multidisciplinary research in automation. Its goal…
This year’s IEEE CASE was held in Lyon (France) from August 23 to 27, 2021. The overall theme of IEEE CASE 2021 was “Data-Driven Automation.” The IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE) is the flagship automation conference of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society and constitutes the primary forum for cross-industry and…
On August 04, a workshop on the handling of a laser tracker was held at the Environmental Campus Birkenfeld (UCB). The aim was to identify the accuracy characteristics of the Yaskawa Motoman Dual Arm robot. The workshop was designed and conducted by Dr.-Ing. Ali Kanso, research associate at ZeMA and project leader of the Robotix-Academy.…