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Northwestern Robotics Club talks fighting robots, future competitions
Curated from dailynorthwestern.com - March 1st, 2023 by igor_X

The Northwestern University Robotics Club debuted “George,” a combat robot, to fight in the 30-pound weight class competition at the Norwalk Havoc Robot League’s world championships in Connecticut last December. Though the team entered the contest with an open mind about their prospects, Weinberg ju...

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January 2023 Robotics Investments Total US $521 Million
Curated from www.roboticsbusinessreview.com - March 1st, 2023 by igor_X

Robotics investments for the month of January 2023 totaled US $521M, the result of 41 investments. Firms providing robotics solutions for autonomous ground transportation such as sensors, autonomy 'stacks' and 'drivers', and autonomous platforms, was particularly strong.

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Framework structure with nanoscopic insulation enables components for soft robotics and flexible electronics
Curated from phys.org - March 1st, 2023 by igor_X

Classical robots, such as those used for manufacturing, can lift heavy loads and repeat automated processes precisely. But they are too rigid and bulky for delicate work and interaction with humans. The ...

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Locator Software Adds Flexibility and Usability To Mobile Robotics – Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine
Curated from metrology.news - February 28th, 2023 by igor_X

ROKIT Locator allows mobile robots to determine their position and orientation in any environment, simplifying the automation of intralogistics tasks.

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FIRST Tech Challenge returns to S&T March 4
Curated from news.mst.edu - February 28th, 2023 by igor_X

FIRST Tech Challenge returns to Missouri S&T at 11:50 a.m. Saturday, March 4. FIRST Tech Challenge is an international robotics program for grades 7 - 12.

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How Reinforcement Learning Is Elevating Robotics
Curated from www.thomasnet.com - February 28th, 2023 by igor_X

Traditionally, robots rely on an internal map to navigate their environment.

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GravaStar's latest speaker looks like a tiny crawling robot | Engadget
Curated from www.engadget.com - February 28th, 2023 by igor_X

In addition to playing music, the Supernova Bluetooth speaker doubles as a lantern — while looking like it would have been right at home in the Star Wars prequels..

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Carbon Robotics Develops Thinning Laser Technology to Curb Dependency on Herbicides
Curated from www.electropages.com - February 27th, 2023 by igor_X

By identifying suitable crops and using lasers to thin them out, Carbon Robotics' innovation aims to eliminate the need for herbicides while improving efficiency and crop yield. With further developments in AI and robotics, we could see a new era of technological and cultural revolution in farming.

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Soft Robot Moves Across Any Surface Through Nature-Inspired Engineering
Curated from www.plasticstoday.com - February 27th, 2023 by igor_X

By replicating the gripping of geckos and locomotion of inchworms, researchers have developed a tiny, soft robot that could, one day, assist surgeons from inside the patient’s body.

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Newly Developed CollaBot Paves the Way for Social Robots
Curated from www.azorobotics.com - February 27th, 2023 by igor_X

A research group headed by Dr. Sona Kwak from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST; President Seok Jin Yoon) presented the newly-developed “CollaBot" and received the best award in the category of “hardware, design, and interface” at the Robot Design Competition.

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6 Medical Robots Making a Difference in Healthcare
Curated from www.thomasnet.com - February 27th, 2023 by igor_X

On the Thomasnet.com platform, we see sourcing for medical machining up a massive 731% year over year and 300% quarter over quarter.

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The World of Robots
Curated from www.newswise.com - February 27th, 2023 by igor_X

Follow the career journeys of CSU alumni working in the robotics field.

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Pleasant Valley Junior High FLL Robotics Team headed to World Championships
Curated from www.kwqc.com - February 27th, 2023 by igor_X

Pleasant Valley Junior High FLL Robotics Team headed to World Championships

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Chinese university invents robotic lips for remote kissing
Curated from unherd.com - February 27th, 2023 by igor_X

Would you ‘kiss’ your partner remotely with a set of robotic lips? This is the promise of a new invention from robotics researchers at a Chinese university that claims to transmit a kiss over the internet to your long-distance lover.  The device consists of two paired sets of rubber lips, backed by ...

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MIT’s 3D-Printed Robotic Hearts Look and Pump Just Like the Real Thing
Curated from scitechdaily.com - February 27th, 2023 by igor_X

The soft robotic heart models are patient-specific and could help clinicians zero in on the best implant for an individual. No two hearts beat alike. The size and shape of the heart can vary from one person to the next. These differences can be particularly pronounced for people living with heart

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Dutch grower signed multi-year agreement to deploy robotic workers
Curated from www.hortidaily.com - February 27th, 2023 by igor_X

MetoMotion has signed a multi-year agreement with RedStar for the purchase of multiple MetoMotion’s Greenhouse Robotics Worker (GRoW). RedStar started harvesting with the GRoW robot in 2022…

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Fulfil Solutions Emerges From Stealth With Revolutionary Robotic Automation to Make Online Grocery Profitable
Curated from www.businesswire.com - February 27th, 2023 by igor_X

Robotics startup Fulfil Solutions today unveiled a fully automated platform to revolutionize online grocery by making it profitable and socially respo

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High-schooler designed robots compete at Michigan championship in Flint
Curated from www.mlive.com - February 27th, 2023 by igor_X

Eighty high school teams from across Michigan competed in the Michigan VEX Robotics High School State Championship Sunday, Feb. 26, at Kettering University.

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Local high school robotics teams gear up for competition
Curated from www.whec.com - February 27th, 2023 by igor_X

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Local high school robotics teams are gearing up for competition. Penfield High School hosted a practice robotics competition, called Rochester Rally, to test out their robots before heading into the actual competition.The robots had to pick up, move, and place inflatable cubes and ...

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Albuquerque student will compete in national robotics competition
Curated from www.krqe.com - February 27th, 2023 by igor_X

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque student will represent New Mexico at a national robotics competition in Houston. Aimee Linebarger is a junior at the Albuquerque Institute for Math an…

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Video Friday: AmphiSAW
Curated from spectrum.ieee.org - February 24th, 2023 by igor_X

Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos

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State-of-the-art surgical robot transforms epilepsy treatment at AHN
Curated from www.wpxi.com - February 24th, 2023 by igor_X

After living with debilitating seizures for nearly a decade, a man from Crafton has a new lease on life, thanks to the innovative technology at Allegheny General Hospital that helps to cure epilepsy.

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Motional to start nighttime robotaxi rides in Las Vegas - The Robot Report
Curated from www.therobotreport.com - February 24th, 2023 by igor_X

The rides will be given in Motional's IONIQ 5 robotaxi with a safety driver behind the wheel, on certain routes along the Las Vegas Strip.

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How killer robots are changing modern warfare – video
Curated from www.theguardian.com - February 24th, 2023 by igor_X

Josh Toussaint-Strauss explores how the weaponisation of general-purpose robots and the developments of a wider array of advanced mobile robotics and AI powered machine are changing modern warfare

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