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What is a contact sensor?
Think of sensors that touch other objects.
Give an example of a non-contact sensor.
What kind of sensors do not touch objects?
What defines a contact sensor?
Consider which sensors need to physically touch.
Non-contact sensors use what type of technology?
Focus on how they interact with objects.
You are tasked to design a robotic system for warehouse inventory tracking. Discuss the benefits and drawbacks of using contact versus non-contact sensors in your design, providing at least two advantages for each.
Think about the environment and what items are handled.
In what scenarios might it be advantageous to integrate both contact and non-contact sensors in a single robotic system? Provide specific examples and their functions.
Consider production lines and safety protocols.
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