Development Report:
USA² — Ubiquitous and Robot Assisted Cloud Manufacturing in an Ageing Society
Thomas Linner, Jörg Güttler, Christos Georgoulas, and Thomas Bock
Chair of Building Realization and Robotics, Technische Universität München, Germany
Micro home factory in future
In the project USA² (Ubiquitäres und Selbstständiges Arbeiten in einer alternden Gesellschaft), a robotic, mini-factory-like workspace was developed which integrates novel technologies from the field of telepresence, cooperative robotics, seamless interaction, 3D printing and cloud manufacturing.
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