Results

From research to technology transfer

Results accessible to the scientific and industrial community

Public deliverables

Throughout the project, TITANBOT makes results available to provide a better understanding of the developed technologies, their performance, and their potential applications.

This section brings together public deliverables, technical documents, presentations, and resources generated by the project.

Project presentations

Materials detailing TITANBOT's objectives, scientific developments, and demonstrators.

Demonstrators and experimental results

Documents tracking the progress of prototypes and their evaluation on industrial use cases.

Technology building blocks

Scientific and software results capable of contributing to future developments in cable-driven parallel robotics.

Scientific & technological building blocks

One of TITANBOT's objectives is to transform research-derived knowledge into reusable and transferable technology building blocks.

In line with this approach, several results are promoted within the France 2030 Robotics Committee, which offers a catalog of software and hardware components designed for transfer to robotics stakeholders.

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Publications

scientific

Advancing knowledge in cable-driven parallel robotics

The scientific work carried out within TITANBOT is part of broader research into the design, control, simulation, and safety of cable-driven parallel robots.

Several recent publications by the involved teams focus notably on:

Nonlinear MPC with Embedded Super-Twisting Sliding Modes for Robust Control of Elastic Cable-Driven Parallel Robots

Ahmed Nassim Bellila, Marc Gouttefarde, Hélène Chanal, Olivier Company, Belhassen-Chedli Bouzgarrou

Testing a New Differentiator on Two Tasks: Dynamic Parameter Identification for Cable-Driven Parallel Robots and Control of its Motors

Loïc Michel, Marceau Metillon, Stéphane Caro, Jean-Pierre Barbot, Yannick Aoustin

Compound Cable-Driven Parallel Robots for Improved Wrench-Feasible Workspace and Stiffness Modulation

Mikael Arslan, Christine Chevallereau, Philippe Wenger, Stéphane Caro

Enhancing Safety in Collaborative Cable-Driven Parallel Robots: Contact Distinction and Management for Carrying Tasks

Hanbang Gao, Christine Chevallereau, Stéphane Caro

Other publications

Nonlinear MPC with Embedded Super-Twisting Sliding Modes for Robust Control of Elastic Cable-Driven Parallel Robots

Ahmed Nassim Bellila, Marc Gouttefarde, Hélène Chanal, Olivier Company, Belhassen-Chedli Bouzgarrou

Model-predictive Vibration Reduction of a Suspended Cable-Driven Parallel Robot

Sophie Rousseau, Nicolò Pedemonte, François Chaumette, Stéphane Caro

Compound Cable-Driven Parallel Robots for Improved Wrench-Feasible Workspace and Stiffness Modulation

Mikael Arslan, Christine Chevallereau, Philippe Wenger, Stéphane Caro

Enhancing Safety in Collaborative Cable-Driven Parallel Robots: Contact Distinction and Management for Carrying Tasks

Hanbang Gao, Christine Chevallereau, Stéphane Caro

Investigating the Stiffness of a Planar Cable-Driven Parallel Robot: Modeling and Experimental Validation

Mikael Arslan, Stéphane Caro, Christine Chevallereau, Philippe Wenger

From results

to technology transfer

Preparing tomorrow's cable-driven parallel robots

TITANBOT's results extend beyond the two demonstrators developed within the project.

The scientific and technological building blocks developed are intended to be reused, adapted, and transferred to new sectors and use cases.

Construction, nuclear, maintenance, inspection, logistics, or operations in harsh environments: cable-driven parallel robots could soon address diverse needs requiring large workspaces, high payload capacities, or remote operations.

TITANBOT thus contributes to bridging the gap between robotics research and tangible industrial needs.