Personal & Service Robots Articles, Stories & News

Robot Delivery: New Tests in Japan

08/22/17, 08:32 AM | Personal & Service Robots | delivery

Japanese scientists and technology companies are coming up with new ways to deal with employee shortages in the sphere of delivery and courier service. How exactly? By introducing a robot that can deliver food to your home.

Surgere Partners With Fetch Robotics To Unveil Cycle-Counting Robot To Eliminate Inventory Tracking Failures

08/22/17, 05:22 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Factory Automation

Surgere's ROBi platform has successfully completed a full-scale pilot at a Dayton, Ohio, Tier-1 automotive supplier's distribution center and is ready for large-scale deployment.

More than 23,000 Customer Service Robots Will Be Deployed Worldwide by 2022, According to Tractica

08/22/17, 05:19 AM | Personal & Service Robots

Retail, Travel and Hospitality, Financial Services, Restaurants, and Healthcare Will Be Among the Sectors Adopting Robots for Customer Service

AN OPEN LETTER TO THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS

08/21/17, 03:47 PM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics | Military and Security

Future of Life: Open letter by leaders of leading robotics & AI companies is launched at the world's biggest artificial intelligence conference as UN delays meeting till later this year to discuss the robot arms race

Machine gun-toting drone threatens to change combat forever

08/21/17, 05:17 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics | drones, Military and Security

Rich Haridy for New Atlas: In an interview with Defense One, Atuar states the current device can carry and fire a variety of different weapons up to a weight of 22 lb (10 kg),

New Robotics Lab Allows Anyone to Control the Machines

08/18/17, 05:50 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics | Assembly and Testing, research, ros

Jason Maderer for Georgia Tech: Researchers can write their own computer programs, upload them, then get the results as the Georgia Tech machines carry out the commands. They also receive video evidence and data of the experiment.

Marble Partners with DoorDash to Bring Robot-Delivered Goods to Your Doorstep

08/18/17, 05:43 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics

Companies launching pilot program to test new ways of improving urban delivery

Robotic Hospitals

08/17/17, 08:50 AM | Personal & Service Robots | Medical and Service

Healthcare providers say that the robots can help reduce costs, make operations more efficient and serve as a marketing tool to position hospitals as early adapters of futuristic technology.

Education in Robotic Surgery

08/17/17, 08:49 AM | Personal & Service Robots | Medical and Service

The Florida Hospital Nicholson Center and Adventist University of Health Sciences are partnering with the STAN Institute in Nancy, France to launch the Basic Robotic Surgical Course. The multi-disciplinary, five-day course was designed to incorporate the safe acquisition of robotic surgical skills through the use of simulation & comprehensive robotic platform training.

NSF grant bolsters OSU's efforts in robotics, artificial intelligence, marine studies

08/16/17, 10:56 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics

The National Science Foundation has awarded $1 million to five Oregon State University researchers to study the operation of autonomous marine vehicles.

A robotic technology stack aimed at developers on a budget

08/16/17, 05:59 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & 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.

Distinguished Robotics & Automation Expert Joins ROBO Global® Board

08/15/17, 05:50 AM | Industrial Robotics, Personal & Service Robots

Ken Goldberg, Ph.D., brings over 30 years of experience and unmatched thought leadership

Blue Ocean Robotics enters Asian market with Singapore-based Joint Venture

08/15/17, 05:44 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics

Blue Ocean Robotics opens Joint Venture office in Singapore and brings its "We Create and Commercialize Robots" business to the fast-moving and rapidly growing Asian market.

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

08/14/17, 05:24 AM | Industrial Robotics, Personal & Service Robots | Investing

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

Aurora and MIT Celebrate Nine Years of Student Robotics Program Success

08/14/17, 05:22 AM | Industrial Robotics, Personal & Service Robots

Zero Robotics engages students in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) through computer programming and space research

Records 106 to 120 of 1940

First | Previous | Next | Last

Personal & Service Robots - Featured Product

Maplesoft - Free Whitepaper: Developing a Robot Model using System-Level Design

This paper uses NAO, the humanoid robot from Aldebaran Systems, to demonstrate how MapleSim can be used to develop a robot model, and how the model can be further analyzed using the symbolic computation engine within Maple.

More Industrial Automation, Robots and Unmanned Vehicles Products | Feature Your Product