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Parallel manipulator

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robotic armA robotic arm is a type of mechanical arm, usually programmable, with similar functions to a human arm; the arm may be the sum total of the mechanism or may be part of a more complex robot.
mechanical jointA mechanical joint is a section of a machine which is used to connect one or more mechanical parts to another.
motion controla sub-field of automation, encompassing the systems or sub-systems involved in moving parts of machines in a controlled manner.
robot end effectorAn end effector is the device at the end of a robotic arm, designed to interact with the environment.
servomotornounAn electric motor in a servomechanism, especially one which incorporates feedback so it accurately positions the device.
conveyor systemA conveyor system is a common piece of mechanical handling equipment that moves materials from one location to another.
motor controllerA motor controller is a device or group of devices that can coordinate in a predetermined manner the performance of an electric motor.
chain conveyornounA conveyor system for moving material through production lines, using an endless chain to transmit power and to propel the material through a trough.
differential wheeled robotA differential wheeled robot is a mobile robot whose movement is based on two separately driven wheels placed on either side of the robot body.
cranenounA mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
rotary transfer machine—
shapernoun(agent noun) Any agent that shapes (something), whether literally or figuratively.
mechanismnoun(within a machine or machinery) Any mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion, or the transmission or control of power.
machine toolnoun(machining, manufacturing) A tool, typically a power-driven machine and typically stationary, used especially for machining (removing hard material via cutting, grinding, or other subtractive processes) and (more broadly) for any mix of subtractive, forming/stamping, or additive work.
conveyor pulleyA conveyor pulley is a mechanical device used to change the direction of the belt in a conveyor system, to drive the belt, and to tension the belt.
rack and pinionnounA pair of gears, consisting of a circular pinion that engages with the teeth of a flat bar, that converts rotational into linear motion; used in the steering mechanism of cars, and in some railways.
mobile industrial robotspieces of machinery that are able to be programmed to perform tasks in an industrial setting.
stewart platformA Stewart platform is a type of parallel manipulator that has six prismatic actuators, commonly hydraulic jacks or electric linear actuators, attached in pairs to three positions on the platform's baseplate, crossing over to three mounting points on a top plate.
automatic tool changerIn machining, an automatic tool changer is used in computerized numerical control machine tools to improve the production and tool carrying capacity of the machine.
multi-toolnounAlternative form of multitool. [A portable hand tool that combines several individual functions in a single assembly or body.]

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