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RoboticsTomorrow Newsletter - Mar 16/16

What The Heck Is An Unmanned Ground Engineering Vehicle?

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RoboticsTomorrow Newsletter - Mar 16/16
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What The Heck Is An Unmanned Ground Engineering Vehicle?

The boom can be fitted with up to 80 different tools, including hydraulic hammers, cutting discs, clamps, and buckets.

Rethink Robotics Announces Major Distribution Partnerships in Germany

Sawyer is a smart, collaborative robot that can be trained by demonstration and change tasks quickly to fit the individual needs of the factory.

User Case Study: MapleSim Used To Speed Up Development Of High-fidelity Robotic Manipulator Models

Using MapleSim, engineers created multiple models of robotic manipulator in time previously required to create just one model.

Using Drones for Aerial Photography

If you can envision a shot, the drone can probably help achieve the photograph or video.

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>>> Stories of the Day

Image Processing 101

Sher Minn Chong wrote a good introductory to image processing in Python:  In this article, I will go through some basic building blocks of image processing, and share some code and approaches to basic how-tos. All code written is in Python and uses OpenCV, a powerful image processing and computer vision library...

18 months since the toolkit's release, soft robotics is flying

Gordon Hunt for SiliconRepublic:  Pioneered in Ireland by the likes of Dr Dónal Holland, with a plethora of departments in Harvard University in the US involved, the Soft Robotics Toolkit has gone on to foster significant interest in an area exploding into the mainstream.

Carnegie Mellon robotics selected for research projects totaling more than $11 million

Carnegie Mellon University's National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC) has been selected as a prime contractor or subcontractor on four major new federal research projects totaling more than $11 million over the next three years. The projects range from research on a wheel that can transform into a track to automated stress testing for critical software. 

Artificial Skin That Glows, Stretches Could Change Robotics?

By Brendan Byrne for ValueWalk:  Researchers at Cornell University have developed an electronic artificial skin that doesn’t mind being stretched to 500% its original size (cell phone), glows in the dark and can move a bit like a worm.

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>>> Featured Company

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. / MEAU

From simple pick-and place-applications, to complex assembly tasks, Mitsubishi Electric MELFA industrial robots are equipped with class-leading speed and precision. Coupled with intelligent options like 3D vision, force sensing and seamless PLC integration, and backed by the industry's best initial warranty, Mitsubishi Electric has the robots required for today's demanding manufacturing applications."

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Lenze Debuts Cost Effective MCM Synchronous Servo Motors
New 1-Axis Controller with internal 800W sine drive from Galil
Motion Controls Robotics will Touchdown at the Converters Expo
Mining Everyday Technologies to Anticipate Possibilities
Continued double-digit growth for Comau Robotics
IMTS 2016 ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PAVILION SHOWCASES TECHNOLOGIES, PRODUCTS READY FOR PRIME TIME

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INSIDE 3D PRINTING SãO PAULO
Apr 04 - 05 2016, São Paulo, Brazil
THE INTERNET OF MANUFACTURING CONFERENCE
Apr 05 - 06 2016, Munich, Germany
INSIDE 3D PRINTING NEW YORK
Apr 10 - 12 2016, New York, NY
ROBOUNIVERSE NEW YORK
Apr 11 - 12 2016, New York, NY
XPONENTIAL 2016
May 02 - 05 2016, New Orleans, LA
MFG4 - MANUFACTURING FOR THE FUTURE
May 03 - 05 2016, Hartford, CT
RAPID 2016
May 16 - 19 2016, Orlando, FL
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