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EMG intent control vs. traditional control: PNP Robotics completes real-world validation on Franka robotic arm and dexterous hand

PNP Robotics has completed real-world validation of a dexterous hand control system driven by surface electromyography (EMG) signals on the Franka collaborative robotic arm platform, achieving synchronized control of a 7-DOF robotic arm and a multi-joint dexterous hand. The system decodes EMG intent in real time, capturing neuromuscular activation before movement occurs, enabling adaptive grasping and fine in-hand manipulation. Compared with traditional control that relies on preprogrammed trajectories and joystick teleoperation, EMG intent control requires no rigid programming and is suited to unstructured, dynamic manipulation scenarios.

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