Robot-Based Solutions in Manufacturing
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course listing
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course code
EVM0460
course title in Estonian
Robotipõhised lahendused tootmises
course title in English
Robot-Based Solutions in Manufacturing
course volume CP
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ECTS credits
6.00
to be declared
yes
fully online course
not
assessment form
Graded assessment
teaching semester
autumn - spring
language of instruction
Estonian
English
Study programmes that contain the course
code of the study programme version
course compulsory
RATM24/25
no
Structural units teaching the course
EV - Virumaa College
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course aims in Estonian
Õppeaine eesmärk on:
- anda õppijatele põhjalikud teadmised robotite kasutamise võimalustest tootmisprotsessides;
- tutvustada kaasaegseid tööstusrobotite lahendusi ning nende integreerimist tootmiskeskkonda;
- arendada oskust analüüsida ja valida sobivaid robotipõhiseid lahendusi erinevate tootmisvajaduste jaoks;
- anda praktilised teadmised robotite programmeerimisest, hooldusest ja juhtimisest;
- suurendada arusaama robotite rollist ja mõjust kaasaegses tööstuses, sealhulgas tootlikkuse, kvaliteedi ja jätkusuutlikkuse seisukohast.
course aims in English
The aim of this course is to:
- provide students with comprehensive knowledge of the potential applications of robots in manufacturing processes;
- introduce modern industrial robot solutions and their integration into manufacturing environments;
- develop the ability to analyze and select suitable robot-based solutions for various manufacturing needs;
- provide practical knowledge on programming, maintaining, and controlling industrial robots;
- increase understanding of the role and impact of robots in modern industry, including productivity, quality, and sustainability.
learning outcomes in the course in Est.
Õppeaine läbinud üliõpilane:
- kirjeldab tööstusrobotite põhiliike, nende komponente ja kasutusvaldkondi tootmises;
- loetleb peamised sammud ja põhimõtted, mis on seotud robotite integreerimisega tootmisprotsessidesse;
- analüüsib tootmisvajadusi, et tuvastada sobivad robotipõhised lahendused konkreetsete ülesannete jaoks;
- võrdleb erinevaid robottehnoloogiaid ja nende tõhusust mitmesugustes tootmissituatsioonides;
- eristab erinevaid programmeerimistehnikaid ja tööstusrobotite juhtimismeetodeid;
- rakendab roboti programmeerimist lihtsate tootmisülesannete lahendamiseks ja töövoogude optimeerimiseks;
- hindab robotipõhiste lahenduste mõju tootlikkusele, kvaliteedile ja kulutõhususele tootmises;
- lahendab kompleksseid erialaseid probleeme ja analüüsib lahenduste mõju, rakendades omandatud teadmisi strateegiliselt ja kestlikult, näidates loovust, algatusvõimet, meeskonna juhtimise oskust, ning toetades enda ja teiste kaasõppijate arengut koostöö kaudu.
learning outcomes in the course in Eng.
After completing this course the student:
- describes the main types of industrial robots, their components, and their areas of application in manufacturing;
- lists the key steps and principals involved in integrating robots into manufacturing processes;
- analyzes manufacturing needs to identify suitable robot-based solutions for specific tasks;
- compares different robot technologies and their effectiveness in various production scenarios;
- distinguishes between various programming techniques and control methods for industrial robots;
- applies robot programming to solve basic manufacturing tasks and optimize workflows;
- evaluates the impact of robot-based solutions on productivity, quality, and cost efficiency in manufacturing;
- solves complex professional problems and analyses the impact of results, applying acquired knowledge strategically and sustainably, demonstrating creativity, initiative, team leadership, and supporting the development of oneself and co-learners through collaboration.
brief description of the course in Estonian
Tööstusrobootika ajalugu ja areng. Tööstusrobotite peamised tüübid ja nende rakendused. Robotite roll kaasaegses tootmises. Robotite põhikomponendid: mehhaanika, mootorid, andurid ja juhtimissüsteemid. Tööriistad ja lõppseadmed (gripperid, keevitusseadmed jne). Robotite liikumine: liigendite süsteemid ja kinemaatika. Kaasaegsete robotite programmeerimiskeeled ja tarkvara. Tööstusroboti programmeerimine lihtsate tootmisülesannete lahendamiseks. Liikumise ja ülesande planeerimine praktiliste ülesannete põhjal. Tööstusrobotite tööjaamade disain ja planeerimine. Robotite koostöö teiste tootmisseadmetega (CNC masinad, konveierid jne). Automaatikaseadmete ja sensorite integreerimine. Robotite töö optimeerimine tootmistsüklites. Robotite kasutamise eelised ja kulutõhususe hindamine. Robotite ohutuskontseptsioonid ja standardid (ISO 10218, ISO/TS 15066 jne). Tehisintellekti, masinõppe ja masinnägemise rakendused robotites. Robotipõhise lahenduse kavandamine konkreetse tootmisprobleemi lahendamiseks. Projektitöö: robotite integreerimine tootmisliinile (teoreetiline või praktiline simulatsioon).
brief description of the course in English
History and development of industrial robotics. Main types of industrial robots and their applications. The role of robots in modern manufacturing. Key components of robots: mechanics, motors, sensors, and control systems. Tools and end-effectors (grippers, welding tools, etc.). Robot motion: joint systems and kinematics. Programming languages and software for modern robots. Programming an industrial robot for simple manufacturing tasks. Movement and task planning through practical exercises. Design and planning of industrial robot workstations. Collaboration between robots and other manufacturing equipment (CNC machines, conveyors, etc.). Integration of automation devices and sensors. Optimizing robot performance in production cycles. Advantages of using robots and cost-efficiency evaluation. Safety concepts and standards for robots (ISO 10218, ISO/TS 15066, etc.). Applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning in robotics. Designing a robot-based solution to address a specific manufacturing problem. Project work: integrating robots into a production line (theoretical or practical simulation).
type of assessment in Estonian
Kursuse jooksul täidavad õpilased praktilisi harjutusi, mis annavad kokku 50% lõpphindest ning lõpuprojekt, mis moodustab 50% lõpphindest.
type of assessment in English
During the course, students complete practical exercises which together account for 50% of the final grade, and a final project which accounts for 50% of the final grade.
independent study in Estonian
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independent study in English
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study literature
Moodle’i kursuse materjalid
Industrial Robots: Design, Applications and Technology,
Nova Science Pub Inc (June 24, 2020), by Isak Karabegovic (Editor), Lejla Banjanovic-mehmedovic(Editor)
Colestock, H. Industrial Robotics: Selection, Design and Maintanance. McGraw-Hill, N.Y.
The Industrial Robot Book, Latokartano, Jyrki, Liuha, Arto, Billing, Mika Lempiäinen, Juhani, Suomen ,2023
Advances in Sustainable and Competitive Manufacturing Systems, Azevedo, Américo, Springer,2013
Intelligent Robots and Cobots, Ramasamy, V. Balamurugan, S. Peng, Sheng-Lung, John Wiley and Sons, Inc.,2024
study forms and load
daytime study: weekly hours
4.0
session-based study work load (in a semester):
lectures
1.0
lectures
8.0
practices
3.0
practices
24.0
exercises
0.0
exercises
0.0
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