The component of a robot that comes into contact with the workpiece and does the actual work on it. Also known as the hand.

Containing, producing, arising from, or actuated by electricity.

A social science that deals with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services

The process of detecting and eliminating a device's malfunctions.

In robotics, a tiny computer that acts as the robot's brain and contains the computer program.

In robotics, a set of coded instructions the robot must follow.

The use of technology to ease human labor or to extend the mental or physical capabilities of humans.

A step-by-step procedure for solving a problem, especially by a computer.

The people available for work in a particular area, firm, or industry.

The space within which a robotic arm can move.

The process of locating trouble and making repairs in machinery and technical equipment.

The act of giving up one benefit in order to gain another, greater benefit.

A community, nation, or broad grouping of people who share common traditions, institutions, collective activities and interests.

Technology dealing with the design, construction, and operation of robots in automation.

A machine that performs complicated tasks and is guided by automatic controls.

The rewriting or revising of a sequence of instructions, especially a computer program.

A person who writes and tests computer programs.

In robotics, provides power to the robot; may supply electricity, hydraulic power, or pneumatic power.

Pertaining to or operated by air or other gas.

An arm-like mechanism on a robotic system which grabs and moves objects with a number of degrees of freedom under automatic control.

The upkeep of industrial facilities and equipment and/or software.

Some factor that restricts the scope of activity or accomplishment.

An effect or influence of one thing on another.

Operated by the action of water or other fluids.

A building or set of buildings with facilities for manufacturing or producing goods.

Having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct.