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16th MILAN International Conference on Robotics, Automation & Manufacturing Engineering (ICRAME-26) scheduled on March 16-18, 2026 Milan (Italy)

ICRAME-26

URL: https://eamae.erpub.org/conference/191
Event Date: 2026-03-16 ~ 2026-03-18
Submission Date: 2026-03-01
Organizer: EAMAE
Location: Milano, Italy

Automation & Control Theory Manufacturing & Machinery Robotics

Call for papers/Topics

Topics of Interest for Submission include, but are Not Limited to:

1. Core Robotics & Autonomous Systems

This area covers the fundamental mechanics, control, and "brain" of a robot.

Robot Kinematics & Dynamics:
- Forward and inverse kinematics for multi-DOF (Degree of Freedom) arms.
- Trajectory planning and motion control in cluttered environments.

Perception & Sensing:
- 3D Computer Vision: Pose estimation, object tracking, and semantic segmentation.
- Sensor Fusion: Combining LiDAR, RADAR, and Ultrasonic data for 360° awareness.
- SLAM: Simultaneous Localization and Mapping for navigation in GPS-denied areas.

Intelligent Navigation:
- AMRs (Autonomous Mobile Robots): Pathfinding in dynamic warehouses.
- Swarm Robotics: Decentralized coordination of multiple small robots for search-and-rescue.
- Bio-inspired Locomotion: Bipedal/quadrupedal movement (e.g., Boston Dynamics style) and soft robotics.

2. Industrial Automation & Smart Manufacturing

The integration of technology to create the "Smart Factory" (Industry 4.0/5.0).

Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS):
- Digital Twins: Creating real-time virtual replicas of entire production lines.
- IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things): Edge computing and 5G communication protocols between machines.

Control Systems Architecture:
- PLC & SCADA: Advanced programming for large-scale industrial supervision.
- Embedded Systems: Real-time operating systems (RTOS) for low-latency hardware control.

Process Optimization:
- AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance: Analyzing vibration and heat data to fix machines before they break.
- Automated Quality Control: Using high-speed cameras and AI to detect 1mm defects in real-time.

3. Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) & Collaboration

As robots move out of cages and onto the shop floor alongside humans.

Collaborative Robots (Cobots):
- Force-limiting sensors for safe, cage-free operation near human workers.
- Lead-through programming (manually moving the robot arm to "teach" it a path).

Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI):
- Haptics: Tactile feedback systems for remote surgery or hazardous material handling.
- Gesture & Natural Language Control: Using voice or hand signals to direct industrial robots.
- Augmented Reality (AR): Using AR glasses to overlay repair instructions onto physical machines.

Exoskeletons: Wearable robotics for worker fatigue reduction and heavy lifting assistance.

4. Advanced Manufacturing Processes

Techniques that rely on high-precision robotics to create products.

Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing):
- Robotic-arm-based large-scale 3D printing (concrete, metal, carbon fiber).
- Hybrid manufacturing (combining 3D printing with CNC milling).

Micro & Nano-Manufacturing:
- Precision assembly of semiconductors and medical implants.
- MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) fabrication.

Automated Joining & Assembly:
- High-speed robotic welding, laser cutting, and precision adhesive dispensing.

5. Cross-Cutting Issues (The "Industry 5.0" Shift)

Addressing the societal, ethical, and environmental impact of engineering.

Green Manufacturing & Sustainability:
- Energy-Aware Robotics: Optimizing robot movement to minimize power consumption.
- Robotics for Circularity: Automating the disassembly of electronics and batteries for recycling.

Safety & Cybersecurity:
- Functional safety standards (ISO 10218, ISO/TS 15066).
- Securing industrial control systems (ICS) from remote hacking.

Ethics & Workforce:
- The "Future of Work": Reskilling programs for human-AI collaborative roles.
- Liability and accountability in autonomous decision-making.

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