[Question] Looking for suggestions for cameras to mount on a large rover
I’m working on a project for a large (semi-autonomous) rover & crane robot. We are looking to install cameras... Read More →
[Q] Optimal Kinodynamic Planners (not OMPL)
For part of my research I need to use an optimal kinodynamic planner. Mark Moll’s OMPL is fabulous but... Read More →
Newborn Baby Fatally Strangled at Oxnard (Calif.) Hospital
A newborn baby was strangled to death on Friday at St. John’s Medical Center in Oxnard, California. The baby’s... Read More →
P.A. School District Says Parents Must Pay Lunch Debt, Threatens Foster Care
The Wyoming Valley West School District in Pennsylvania sent letters to hundreds of parents who had lunch debt to... Read More →
[Misc] Selling our robot vehicle prototype
For the last two years, my friend and I tried to build a prototype for an autonomous delivery vehicle.... Read More →
Oregon Students Can Take Mental Health Days from School
Oregon will allow students to take mental health days from school under a new law that experts are calling... Read More →
TIAGo++ robot from PAL Robotics ready for two-armed tasks
Among the challenges for developers of mobile manipulation and humanoid robots is the need for an affordable and flexible... Read More →
Velodyne Lidar acquires Mapper.ai for advanced driver assistance systems
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Velodyne Lidar Inc. today announced that it has acquired Mapper.ai’s mapping and localization software, as... Read More →
Acutronic Robotics fails to find funding for H-ROS for robot hardware
Acutronic Robotics today announced on its blog that it is shutting down on July 31. The company, which has... Read More →
#291: Medieval Automata and Cathartic Objects: Modern Robots Inspired by History, with Michal Luria
In this episode, Lauren Klein interviews Michal Luria, a PhD candidate in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon... Read More →
Robots in Depth with Federico Pecora
In this episode of Robots in Depth, Per Sjöborg speaks with Federico Pecora about AI and robotics. Federico Pecora... Read More →
Professor Emeritus Fernando Corbató, MIT computing pioneer, dies at 93
Corbató in 1965, using one of MIT’s mainframe computersImage: Computer History Museum By Adam Conner-Simons | Rachel Gordon Fernando... Read More →
What’s New In Robotics? 19.07.2019
Good morning. In this week’s news mix: researchers unveil prototype natural language dialogue system for cobots and AMP Automation... Read More →
7 Companies That Are Using Polishing and Buffing Robots
Robot polishing is a great way to improve safety, quality, and consistency of polished products. Both big and small... Read More →
Why #RUC2019 Is the Most Powerful Event of the Year
The whirr of 60 collaborative robots powering up. A buzz of excitement in the air. The world’s top cobot... Read More →
Cobots: The Automation Juggernaut that Manufacturers Need
I work for a robotics company. I’m sure you can imagine the rush that comes when the latest predictions... Read More →
Weekly Question – Recommendation – Help Thread – 2019-07-08
Having a difficulty to choose between two sensors for your project ? How to power your raspberry pi ?... Read More →
[N] Weekly Robotics #46
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[Q] Questions regarding starting robotics:
Hi. So i recently developed a keen interest in robotics, taking physics and computer science, as well as DT... Read More →
[M] This Robotic Barista Made My Coffee
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[Q]uestion – My 4 year old son is OBSESSED with robotics and has been ever since he could talk. Are there any good resources that anyone here would recommend to a 4 year old to encourage and challenge an inquisitive mind?
uestion – Ever since he could talk (over 1.5 years ago), and even before that now that I think... Read More →
How LPR Can Increase Parking Revenue and Improve Campus Security
At colleges and universities, often there is a gap between parking and security, which results in security not being... Read More →
[D] Compiling & Reviewing Webots 2019a open source
Compiling & Reviewing Webots 2019a open source I suppose Webots being open sourced is one of the biggest... Read More →
[M] My robot simulator can finally pick + place. Now to gamify it…
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Continental Access® Single-Door Controller, Ideal for Schools, Healthcare Facilities
Continental Access, a division of Napco Security Technologies Inc., is pleased to announce its uniVerse™ Series Single-Door Controllers, featuring... Read More →
FLIR Enhances Griffin G510 Portable Chemical Detection System
FLIR Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of thermal imaging infrared cameras, announced the availability of multiple enhancements to its Griffin™... Read More →
Bringing Biometrics to the Door and Across the School and Healthcare Campus
Biometrics technology is proliferating rapidly across consumer applications, such as those in the financial market, for customer authentication to... Read More →
What’s New In Robotics? 05.07.2019
Good morning. In this week’s news mix: Hanwha & Wipro sign cobot deal, Logistics 4.0 is here and cobot... Read More →
Media Sues Cheyenne School District to Access Student Harassment Records
A Cheyenne, Wyoming, school district is working to address alleged systemic racism and homophobia after students distributed flyers containing... Read More →
[Q] Need some help with ROS and Image transmission in general.(Details in Description)
Hi, I’m currently trying to establish communication between my Raspberry Pi based robot and a Cluster which are on... Read More →