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A robotic technology stack aimed at developers on a budget

08/16/17, 05:59 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | Personal and Recreational, ros

Greg Nichols for ZDNet: Vincross, a Beijing-based robotics company, today announced a small programmable robot called HEXA. The new bot runs on MIND, an operating system built on the Linux kernel and optimized for robotics.

Interview with Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE Team Eauligo

08/15/17, 08:11 AM | Other Topics | competition, ocean

For the competition we will launch a horde of miniature robotic submarines called Marine Bees. They take their design from real bees, not just for the way they look, but also because they mimic the behavior of real bees and the operation of a hive to explore and image the ocean floor.

Interview with Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE Team ARGGONAUTS

08/15/17, 08:10 AM | Other Topics | competition, ocean

We are building two types of animals: one animal which runs at the water surface (the "water strider") and one which goes down (the "great diver"). These pairs are the basic units of our system.

ROBO, The First Robotics & Automation ETF, Hits $1 Billion in Assets Under Management

08/14/17, 05:24 AM | Industrial Robotics, Mobile Robots | Investing

Index provider ROBO Global thanks investors for embracing firms dedicated focus on robotics, automation and artificial Intelligence

How Robots Using Amazon Alexa Could Help Injured People Be More Mobile at Home

08/11/17, 05:58 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | amazon, Exoskeleton, Health Robotics

Barb Darrow for Fortune: A Canadian-American robotics company is turning to the popular Amazon Alexa-Echo combo to help people with spinal or lower-body injuries be more mobile and autonomous in their homes.

Robotic Welding 101

08/10/17, 10:41 AM | Industrial Robotics | welding

Robotic welding design from the ground up.

Why Co-Parenting With Telepresence Robots Could Be a Fantastic Idea

08/09/17, 05:42 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | telepresence

Heather Knight for IEESpectrum: The Beam remote presence system, from Suitable Technologies, allows you to "beam in" and visit family members from anywhere. Social roboticist Heather Knight argues that such technology could become a valuable co-parenting tool.

Edge Following

08/08/17, 07:35 AM | Industrial Robotics | OCTOPUZ

With OCTOPUZ, you are able to quickly modify tool orientation for entire path to avoid errors, tilt all positions forward, backward or sideways, increase or decrease the number of path positions or spacing points, and control cutting depths.

Robotics, artificial intelligence fund has tripled the Dow this year

08/07/17, 06:57 AM | Industrial Robotics, Mobile Robots | Investing, Robot Stocks

Evelyn Cheng for CNBC: Artificial intelligence, machine learning and robotics are making some real money for stock investors, and beating the market.

Robert Shiller: Fear of robots is driving the market rally

08/03/17, 09:13 PM | Industrial Robotics, Mobile Robots | Robot Stocks

Alex Rosenberg for CNBC: "A theme that I have been coming back to is that the big worry that's on people's minds - I don't know how active it is in trading - but it's about where the world is going with automation and robotics,"

SMART Parking

08/03/17, 12:35 PM | Other Topics | parking

The main target is to get the traffic and the parking under control, calm the traffic on the square, inform drivers where they can park the car, and send them to the parking place directly.

Amazon Robotics Challenge 2017 won by Australian budget bot

08/02/17, 06:44 AM | Industrial Robotics, Mobile Robots | amazon, Pick and place

BBC: Cartman - a budget-priced robot from Australia - has triumphed in an annual contest to create a machine that can identify, pick up and stow warehouse goods.

In Search of a Lost Veteran

08/01/17, 11:53 AM | Other Topics | ocean, ROV, sea | maxon group

The largest submarine of WWII has been sitting on the bottom of the ocean off the Japanese coast for 70 years. Researchers finally found the lost wreck with the aid of an underwater robot - and Swiss drive technology.

Kaboom! Russian Drone With Thermite Grenade Blows Up a Billion Dollars of Ukranian Ammo

07/31/17, 05:21 AM | Other Topics | drones

Kyle Mizokami for Popular Mechanics: A drone carrying a grenade infiltrated an ammunition dump in the Ukraine, setting off an explosion that caused an astounding billion dollars worth of damage.

Amazon Enlists Researchers to Build Box-Packing Robots

07/28/17, 05:53 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | amazon, Collaborative Robots, Pick and place

Joshua Brustein for Bloomberg: Teams competing in Amazon's third-annual contest tackle a problem that has kept companies from automating warehouses entirely.

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