Robot companions are just what the doctor ordered
Abrar Al-Heeti for CNet: "We've done tests before with a screen or even the robot on a screen, and nobody cared," Deblieck said. "But from the moment the Zora solution came in, you saw people starting to move."
Robotics is breaking through into multiple service industries
In Munich, from 19 to 22 June, 2018, automatica will show why the automation industry is getting excited about new developments in service robotics, how these robots are seeing strong growth and are even emerging within some unexpected areas.
RoboticsTomorrow.com - Q&A with Bionik Laboratories
Home-use assistive devices will first require a great deal of training and effort for the user. As a result, we thought the integration of the Amazon Echo would greatly assist this process, and facilitate ease of use as Echo also continues to improve.
Keio University Research: Innovative touch sensitive avatar-robotic arm based on real time haptics
Researchers at Keio Universitys Haptics Research Center have developed a 'real-time-avatar-robotic arm that transmits sound, vision, and highly sensitive feelings of touch to remotely located users. This innovative touch sensitive robotic technology was reported in the October 2017 issue of IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics and demonstrated at CEATEC (October 2017, Tokyo). The technology is expected to find applications in areas such as industrial manufacturing, harvesting farm produce, and nursing care.
Toyota Unveils Third Generation Humanoid Robot T-HR3
Remote, safe, smooth operation of robot enabled through new, advanced Torque Servo Module and Master Maneuvering System
UBTECH Announces Global Availability of Lynx With Amazon Alexa
Lynx With Amazon Alexa is the First Humanoid Robot to Feature Amazons Cloud-Based Voice Service
SMP Robotics S5.1 Robot Deployed at Shopping and Warehouse Center to Enhance Security and Intelligent Monitoring
SMP Robotics is pleased to announce that its S5.1 security guard robot has been deployed at a large, U.S.-based shopping and warehouse center where the autonomous solution will monitor the perimeter and the adjacent parking lot to improve security and efficiency.
IRobot's Colin Angle on the Home Run of Robotics (It's Not A.I.)
Robert Buderi for Xconomy: "helping people stay in their home as they age and maintain the lifestyle advantages of living at home." And that means, he says, "Were going to need a lot of robots."
The IEEE Global Initiative on Ethics of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems Announces New Standards Projects
Focus areas address metrics for ensuring human wellbeing, developing methodologies to achieve ethically-driven nudging parameters, and establishing fail-safe mechanisms in autonomous and semi-autonomous systems
Is your robot battery up to the task?
The very purpose of using a robot to automate a process relies on the robot being accurate and repeatable. As robots move from environments where they were traditionally used behind cages to open environments, it is important that their power solutions keep up. Here, Michele Windsor, global marketing manager at global battery specialist Ultralife Corporation, explains why plant managers need to consider smart batteries for industrial and service robots.
WPI Students Build a Robotic System That Could One Day Inspect Jet Engine Parts for GE Aviation
Three teams of undergraduate researchers have worked on the project, which could allow GE to inspect critical components with greater accuracy and less physical stress on human workers
Jibo, the First Social Robot for the Home, Named One of TIME's Best Inventions of 2017
First-of-its-kind social robot also named CES 2018 Innovation Award Honoree
Persistent Systems, LLC is part of Endeavor Robotics' winning team for $100 Million MTRS Inc II UGV Award from the US Army
MANET developer to provide scalable MANET radio to Endeavor Robotics for US Army UGVs
Why Dash Robotics Decided to Acquire Bots Alive
"Having Bots Alive join the Dash Robotics team is an instant win," said Nick Kohut, CEO of Dash Robotics. "We can now deploy life-like motion, life-like behavior, artificial intelligence, and full connected toy development capabilities to our platform and partners."
Boston Dynamics CEO: 'Robotics will be bigger than the Internet'
Catherine Clifford for CNBC: "The Internet lets every person reach out and touch all the information in the world. But robotics lets you reach out and touch and manipulate all the stuff in the world - and so it is not just restricted to information, it is everything,"
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