Learn KUKA prc for customized robot control in Rhino3d/Grasshopper environment. Master parametric design and automation for robotic fabrication.
Learn KUKA prc for customized robot control in Rhino3d/Grasshopper environment. Master parametric design and automation for robotic fabrication.
Dive into the world of robotic fabrication with this comprehensive course on parametric robot programming. Learn to create sophisticated design-to-production workflows using KUKA prc within the Rhino3d/Grasshopper environment. Master parametric approaches to robotic control, from basic modeling to complex automation sequences. The course covers essential concepts in digital production, including collision detection, assembly sequencing, structural analysis, and evolutionary optimization. Perfect for those interested in integrating robotic technology into architectural and construction projects, this course requires no prior knowledge of Rhino and Grasshopper.
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What you'll learn
Master KUKA prc software for parametric robot control
Develop skills in Rhino and Grasshopper interface manipulation
Create digital models ranging from simple geometry to complex parametric structures
Program robotic arms with collision detection capabilities
Implement pick-and-place operations for single and multiple elements
Design and optimize automated assembly sequences
Skills you'll gain
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Module Description
This comprehensive course introduces students to parametric robot control using KUKA prc software within the Rhino3d/Grasshopper environment. The curriculum covers essential aspects of robotic programming, from basic digital modeling to advanced automation techniques. Students learn about collision detection, assembly sequencing, structural analysis, and process optimization. The course emphasizes practical applications in architectural and construction projects, teaching design-to-production workflows for innovative building solutions. No prior knowledge of Rhino and Grasshopper is required, making it accessible to beginners while offering advanced concepts for those looking to integrate robotic technology into their projects.
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Computational Design Expert and Construction Robotics Innovator
Ethan Kerber serves as a researcher at The Chair of Individualized Production at RWTH Aachen University while simultaneously holding positions as Managing Editor for the Journal on Construction Robotics and CEO of Robots in Architecture Research His academic credentials include a Master's degree in Industrial Design from San Francisco State University and a Master of Engineering in Computational Design and Construction from Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe His expertise spans computational design architecture engineering and construction with practical experience in metalwork and digital fabrication demonstrated through his public sculptures installed in Washington DC and Arlington Virginia His current research focuses on the Optimization and Automation of Steel Structures as part of his doctoral dissertation At the Chair of Individualized Production he contributes to developing innovative methods for human-machine interaction and streamlining digital workflows from design to production His leadership role at Robots in Architecture Research the commercial arm of the Association for Robots in Architecture demonstrates his commitment to advancing robotic applications in construction His work bridges the gap between theoretical research and practical applications in computational design and construction robotics making him a significant figure in shaping the future of automated construction processes.
Pioneer in Construction Robotics and Digital Innovation Leader
Sigrid Brell-Cokcan serves as founder and director of the Chair of Individualized Production at RWTH Aachen University bringing extensive expertise in architectural robotics and construction automation Her academic credentials include a Doctorate in Technical Sciences from TU Vienna and a Master in Architecture from the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna where she received the Carl Appel Prize Her career spans both industry and academia beginning with work at prestigious firms like Coop Himmelblau and Frank O Gehry before founding II Architects in Istanbul/Vienna in 2003 As President of the Association for Robots in Architecture which she co-founded in 2010 she has pioneered user-friendly industrial robotics applications for creative industries Her innovations include developments in haptic programming and cloud remote control recognized as finalists for KUKA Innovation Awards in 2016 and 2021 In 2018 she co-founded the Center for Construction Robotics at RWTH Aachen Campus establishing partnerships with key industry leaders Her academic leadership extends to launching the scientific Springer Journal Construction Robotics as editor-in-chief in 2017 and initiating the international Master's program in Construction & Robotics in 2020 Her recent achievements include the ROBETON project nomination for the BAUMA Innovation Award 2022 focusing on robot-supported controlled concrete dismantling Her work continues to shape the future of construction automation through innovative human-robot interaction methods and digital workflow optimization
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