... to order‐pick under database control. Automated readers record products entering and leaving the warehouse, theoretically removing the need for stock taking. Automatic guided vehicles are now available to stack and retrieve goods in the warehouse. Originality/value Provides engineers with an overview...

... into the cell (Plate 3). The robot works unattended. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Visual perception Robotics Order picking Inspection The uses of vision in manufacturing processes are many and varied. Pattern recognition and the physical capabilities of robots, along...