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While Boston Dynamics has faced competition from the likes of Unitree, ANYbotics and other engineering companies that have created quadrupled robots, Boston Dynamics often stands out from the rest thanks to its expertise, technology and cool yet sophisticated lifelike robots that often captivate…
Years ago, robotics was an emerging trend in the healthcare industry. Many were unaware of how the tech could be used to make processes more straightforward and efficient. That's not the case anymore. Keep reading to find out how many ways the healthcare industry relies on robots.
Once upon a time, transportation robots sounded like science fiction, but today, they are a reality. From segway robots to robot scooters, these super-smart devices can transport people from Point A to Point B, just like conventional vehicles can. There's huge scope for robotics in the trans…
Hospitality robots present the opportunity to reduce costs, increase efficiency, and showcase new technology to a growing customer base. But is the general public ready to embrace machines in customer service? The answer – at least in many cases – appears to be yes.
If you always wanted to learn more about the art of animatronics, you're in luck. Steve Koci, a master in the field, wrote a book based on a series of articles he wrote for SERVO magazine, The Ultimate Guide to DIY Animatronics. What can you expect from his book? Here is my review!…
From the mica found in glittery eyeshadows to the coal that helps create energy to bring power to homes, the mining industry often impacts everyday life. But as one of the most dangerous jobs in the world, mining also can mean losing one's life. Only less than a decade ago, mining jobs only …
Construction is one of the most labor-intensive industries, and yet it remains one of the least automated. But with recent advancements in robotics, we could soon see rapid changes on building sites all over the world.
We see it in any movie or television show that gives us a glimpse of the future — robotic delivery. How long will it be until robotic delivery becomes mainstream? Let's take a closer look at what it will take to turn these fictional delivery-bots into reality and those who are working …
Are you passionate about robotics? Do you like connecting with fellow robotics enthusiasts? Want to help build a world full of robots by creating, sharing and discussing all things robotic? This is your chance!
With the rapid advancements in robotics, there is a rising importance in educating the younger generation about robotics. But the question is how do we do this in a fun and engaging way? Read more to find out.
The sci-fi inspired cyborg is almost the opposite of the direction that today's technology is moving. Wearable robotics don't replace human elements, they enhance. The wearable robotics ideal is systems that fit comfortably under clothes and provide the needed support to reduce physical …
Radar uses simple detection filtering to count people, vehicles, or other objects.
Retail companies have used robots in their warehouses for years. Robots can sort and locate products faster than human employees, so they offer obvious advantages to large retailers. People living in some cities may have noticed a new trend, though. Some stores now have robots working …
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Here is a list of the best domestic robots you could have at home.