Fraunhofer Institute for Factory OperationIn a joint research project with the company voraus robotik GmbH, Fraunhofer IFF research scientists are developing a software that will assist with the risk assessment of robot applications. This software will be integrated into the robot programming, minimizing time-consuming risk assessments. The Integration of Risk Assessment into Robot Programming IRPro research project, which was conceived as part of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research’s DATIpilot funding guidelines, started on September 1, 2024 and will run for eighteen months.
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Human-Robot Collaboration / 2024
New ISO Standard for Testing the Forces of Cobot Collisions
In collaboration with numerous international partners, robotics experts at Fraunhofer IFF developed a new ISO standard, which presents a standardized method for testing the force and pressure of cobot contact in the future. This ISO standard for safe human-robot collaboration has now been published.
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