Clearpath Robotics now selling Intel RealSense depth cameras
Intel has a new sales partner for its RealSense depth cameras. Clearpath Robotics, a well-known developer of autonomous mobile robots for research and development, added the Intel RealSense depth camera […]
Reliable Robotics raises $100M for autonomous flight tech
Reliable Robotics will initially develop small autonomous cargo planes. | Credit: Reliable Robotics Reliable Robotics, a Mountain View, Calif.-based developer of autonomous flight technology, raised $100 million in Series C […]
A new model to enable multi-object tracking in unmanned aerial systems
To efficiently navigate their surrounding environments and complete missions, unmanned aerial systems (UASs) should be able to detect multiple objects in their surroundings and track their movements over time. So […]
Tiny hand-shaped gripper can grasp and hold a snail's egg
A team of researchers affiliated with a host of institutions in the Republic of Korea has developed a tiny, soft robotic hand that can grasp small objects and measure their […]
10 Things to Consider When Exploring Offline Robot Programming Software Solutions
Offline Robot Programming (OLP) takes the programming “offline” – away from the teach pendent / robot cell – allowing the user to generate the robotic code from their computer without […]
Swarm Fabrication: Reconfigurable 3D Printers Using Swarm Robots
The idea of using robots to 3D print objects is nothing new. Swarm Fabrication by Hiroki Kaimoto and Samin Farajian takes a different approach. It involves using swarm robots as […]
DOT: Object-Driven Telepresence Robot
Here is a telepresence platform that integrates everyday objects to allow manipulation over distance. DOT has a table that senses the position and identity of objects placed on it. A […]
MoMoBot Social Robots for Remote Communication
Here is a set of robots that let you stay in touch with your friends and family members who don’t live close-by. The MoMoBot allow social interactions between people at […]
Boots Full of Nickels Help Mini Cheetah Land on its Feet
As quadrupedal robots learn to do more and more dynamic tasks, they’re likely to spend more and more time not on their feet. Not falling over, necessarily (although that’s inevitable […]
Researchers build $400 self-navigating smart cane
Most know the white cane as a simple-but-crucial tool that assists people with visual impairments in making their way through the world. Researchers at Stanford University have now introduced an […]