Optimal Drive Technology

Automating NASA’s Fuselage inspection

05/03/2018

The NASA Langley Research Centre is using a collaborative UR10 robot with a FLIR infrared inspection system & software from Universal Robots+ partner RoboDK to simulate & programme the inspection defects in fuselages. A single operator can oversee the inspection while the robot follows a pre-programmed path. The robot then holds the camera firmly in position while the operator retrieves the temperature data that reveals any structural or material defects.

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