Robots Achieve Blind Assembly Using Only Joint Encoder Signals

Researchers show that robots can use their own joint encoders as contact sensors, detecting positional deviations when touching objects, enabling millimeter-precision blind assembly tasks like inserting gears and nuts without cameras or tactile sensors.

2026-10-19 ~ 2026-10-20 · 2 related posts

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