CATS 2010 - Conference
Technologies and Systems
NTNU cordially invites you to the 3rd CATS - CIRP Conference on Assembly Technologies and Systems to be held in Trondheim, Norway, 1 June – 3 June 2010. The main theme of this conference will be:
Responsive, customer demand driven, adaptive assembly
The CATS 2010 will concentrate on themes that can make automatic assembly the key technology for SMEs to become more competitive on the global market. The new era of low cost sensory systems, multiple arm robots and smart controls will make robots more versatile than ever. Intelligent feeding and gripping technology will add to this versatility and lift robotic assembly to a new level of universality.
Conference themes:
- New assembly concepts
- Human-robot interactive assembly
- Intrinsically safe robotics for robot-human interaction
- Multiple arm robotic systems
- Intelligent feeders
- Flexible grippers
- Fast changeover systems
- Manufacturing execution systems for robotic assembly
- Automatic assembly quality monitoring
- Automatic disassembly system
- Human factors in automatic assembly processes
You may now register for the conference via the link to the right. If you have submitted an abstract, please register via Speaker Zone with the access key you received when submitting the abstract.
About NTNU
NTNU – Norwegian University of Science and Technology invites you to CATS 2010 as part of its centennial celebration. It is 100 years since the institution was established under the name NTH (Norwegian Institute of Technology). The year 2010 also marks 250 years since the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters was founded in Trondheim. We invite you to help us celebrate 250 years of higher academic learning in Trondheim.
Today NTNU is Norway’s second largest university with around 20 000 students. It is by far the largest university for technological studies. Known as “student city number 1 ” Trondheim is unrivalled in Norway. More about the university »
Key Contacts
Conference chairman
Professor Terje K. Lien
Dept. of Production and Quality Engineering, NTNU
Preliminary Program
CATS2010 Preliminary Program
(pr 10.05.2010)
Conference registration
Those of you who submitted an abstract already have an access key - please register via the Speaker Zone.
Online conference registration form.
Main building - Gløshaugen campus. (Photo: NTNU Info.)
How to get to here
Directions for those travelling by train, plane, bus or car.
