How Utilities can use Drones in Planning a Resilient Power Supply

Jamare Bates is a licensed professional engineer and FAA-certified remote unmanned aircraft vehicle pilot who heads UAS operations for Black & Veatch, a global construction and engineering company.

Artificial Intelligence - Predictions for 2019

2018 Was a Major Year for AI - From Data Privacy, to the AI "Arms Race." But What Lies Ahead in 2019? Some top AI experts have compiled a list of predictions - see those below! They talk about everything from AI in healthcare to Facebook to voice to Nvidia to 5G

Power Density in Robotics

One of the basic requirements for the drives of mobile robots is high power density. For robots, this usually means high torque while taking up the smallest possible space.

Top Article for 2018 - How Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Can Create More Employment Opportunities

The impact of AI and robotics on employment goes far deeper than just job creation. AI, and subsequently, robotics, are niche technologies that demand an extensive understanding of every associated parameter.

Top Article for 2018 - Here Are All the Companies Testing Autonomous Cars In 2018

We're currently on the precipice of the driverless vehicle revolution, with most of these companies rolling out fully autonomous cars sometime between the end of the year and 2021. It won't be much longer now until getting behind the wheel doesn't require turning it yourself

Top Article for 2018 - Smart Cities are the Future

Well-designed smart technology tools can help government agencies, the environment and residents. Smart cities can upgrade the efficiency of city services by eliminating redundancies and finding ways to save money, as well as provide higher-quality services at a lower cost.

NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier Module for Next-Gen Autonomous Machines

Module delivers up to 32 TOPS of performance, fits in palm of your hand. Developers can use Jetson AGX Xavier to build the autonomous machines that will solve some of the worlds toughest problems, and help transform a broad range of industries.

It Takes a Swarm: These Robots Talk to Each Other, Make Decisions as a Group

As the old saying doesnt exactly go: hundreds of artificial minds are better than one.

MiR200 Improves Safety, Quality, and Competitiveness at Metro Plastics

Using the robots built-in Wi-Fi interface, operators will use tablets installed at each press to call the robot to pick up finished products and take them directly to the quality department, optimizing the robots use.

Companion Robots for Seniors

Support robots are already a factor in Japan, where a quarter of the population is already greying. Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry expects the robotic service industry to grow to nearly $4 billion annually by 2035-25 times its current level.

Meet the Free-flying Camera on the ISS

Meet the new colleague for the crew of the International Space Station (ISS): an autonomous camera drone. The small sphere films the astronauts at work and this drone could potentially save about ten percent of their valuable working time.

Automation Advancing the Pharmaceutical Industry

By having robots perform the job of human hands, the process of getting a new drug to market is significantly improved. Having a robot do the work can ensure accuracy and repeatability across multiple trials

What Caused Rethink Robotics to Shut Down?

The outcome for Rethink Robotics demonstrates that even when companies are in a popular sector, they still face challenges that could make it hard to thrive. As such, the company's closing should not be viewed as a sign of a struggling robotics industry.

Fauna Robotica

In millions of years of evolution, nature has produced many sophisticated locomotor systems that engineers use as inspiration for creating better robots. We show some current technical developments that are highly advanced.

LiDAR Solution for Mass Production and Adoption

LiDAR offers a number of advantages over other perception solutions, enabling smart machines to "see" far distances and generate a 3D representation of their surrounding environment to detect obstacles and make intelligent navigation decisions.

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