Date of Event: 09/19/2024
Location: Russel Sage Dining Hall, 1649 15th Street, Troy.
Number of Attendees: 31
Presenter/Notable Guest(s): Cedric Demers-Roy, M. Eng.; Manager, Robot Vision Control, SERVO-ROBOT
Event Summary: Section members attended technical presentations from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on current research involving sensing for the wire-arc additive process and from SERVO-ROBOT on laser vision systems for bringing intelligence to industrial robots for arc and laser welding, seam finding, seam tracking, weld inspection and automated teaching. A live demonstration followed, during which a fan blade was printed in the WAAM cell with live data from the SERVO-ROBOT sensor.