Bethan Morgan
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Bethan Morgan is a leading researcher in autonomous mobile robotics and intelligent manufacturing systems, with a particular focus on developing safe and efficient navigation protocols for collaborative industrial environments. Her most-cited work, "Autonomous mobile robots in manufacturing: Highway Code development, simulation, and testing" (2019, 36 citations), addresses a critical challenge in modern factories: the need for standardized traffic rules that enable multiple autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to coordinate movement without collisions or delays. Morgan’s major contribution lies in conceptualizing and validating a "Highway Code" for AMRs—a set of traffic-like regulations that govern robot behavior in dynamic, shared workspaces. This framework has been instrumental in reducing operational complexity and improving throughput in flexible manufacturing settings. Her research bridges simulation and real-world testing, offering practical solutions for industry adoption. With growing citation impact, Morgan’s work is shaping the future of autonomous logistics and human-robot collaboration, making her a key voice in the evolution of smart factories and Industry 4.0.
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