page_title: James S. Albus
section_title: RoboCrane
hierarchical_section_title: James S. Albus / Work / RoboCrane
caption_attribution_description: English: ROBOCRANE® PROJECT Large Scale Manufacturing using Cable Control This page is always under construction! Please check back in the near future to find additional information about the NIST RoboCrane. The Intelligent Systems Division is actively seeking partners for cooperative research in large scale manufacturing technology and standards development. Please contact the project manager, Roger Bostelman, if you are interested in further information.
context_page_description: James Sacra Albus was an American engineer, Senior NIST Fellow and founder and former chief of the Intelligent Systems Division of the Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
context_section_description: Albus invented and developed a new generation of robot cranes based on six cables and six winches configured as a Stewart platform.
caption: Robocrane Project.
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