Point Cloud Library and Toyota Code Sprint 2011
PCL Code Sprints are intended to rapidly advance the capabilities of the Point Cloud Library in a certain area/subject by offering stipends to talented student developers and pairing them with knowledgeable mentors for several months of accelerated software development.
iRobot, Aethon, VEX Robotics and Deere & Company Among World Class Robotics Companies Sponsoring RoboBusiness Leadership Summit
Leaders of Educational, Industrial, Medical, Military, and Mobile robotics markets will converge in Boston on November 2-3
Robotic Surgery Frees Sliwa of Prostate Cancer
Dr. David Samadi, world leader in robotic radical prostatectomy surgery, talks with Curtis Sliwa during Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.
Panasonic to Unveil Innovative Communication Assistance Robot "HOSPI-Rimo" and New Models of Hair-Washing Robot and "RoboticBed(R)" at International H.C.R. 2011
Panasonic Corporation today announced the development of an innovative communication assistance robot named "HOSPI-Rimo" and new models of its Hair-Washing Robot and RoboticBed(R).
New Intelligrated Alvey Robotics Lab includes focus on vision system innovation
Intelligrated (Cincinnati, OH, USA), an automated material handling solutions provider, announced the opening of the Alvey Robotics Lab at its St. Louis, Mo. engineering and manufacturing facility.
Robotics help Toys "R" Us improve efficiency of e-distribution
The robots that scoot around the new Toys "R" Us e-commerce fulfillment center at Tahoe Reno Industrial Center may help the logistics industry in northern Nevada unsnarl one of its challenges.
Gantry Robots and the Case for Automation
Answering the call for smaller individual order volumes, greater product variety per order and significantly higher frequency in distribution, the RMT automated robotic layer and case picking system offers a robust alternative to manual or semi-automated case picking solutions. The additional benefits of automation as outlined above provide significant ROI, and a strong incentive for distribution centers to consider a scalable and fully automated no-fail gantry based case picking system as a viable option and the smart alternative to increasing manual and semi-automated operations to meet demand.
Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio 4 Beta Available For Download
Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio 4 Beta is a freely available .NET-based programming environment for building robotics applications. It can be used by both professional and non-professional developers as well as hobbyists. Microsoft also released a Reference Platform Design specification. Based on the reference platform Parallax.com is manufacturing a unit called Eddie which they will be shipping in October but is available for pre-order now here.
Matrox Imaging camera features laser line extraction for 3-D scanning
For triangulation-based 3-D digitizing applications, the Matrox GatorEye extracts the laser line in an image to subpixel accuracy and produces the corresponding positional depth/height array.
Upcoming Webinar: Sizing and Selection of Linear Systems
Intro to Linear Motioneering 2.0
VISION 2011: Even more attractive for end users
Larger Integration Area - VISION ACADEMY oriented towards users -
Expert Panel: Going Embedded - Product highlights: CMOS is coming
KEBA at PACK EXPO 2011
KEBA and Staubli Robotics will showcase a new approach to robot control at the 2011 PACK EXPO show in Las Vegas. The innovative system provides seamless integration between robotic and PLC control, making it easier and less expensive to include one or more robots in your process.
Flexpoint Announces First Universal Sensor
Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. announced that through a joint venture relationship, they have completed the development of a sensor and integration of a housing utilizing the patented Bend Sensor for use in multiple seat related applications.
Facial image analysis helps spot liars
A UK academic is developing a noninvasive lie detection system based on the analysis of facial images.
NASA and The Cleantech Open Partner in Robotics Challenge
NASA has selected The Cleantech Open of Redwood, Calif., to manage the agency's Night Rover Challenge that will culminate in a competition in fall 2012
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Industrial Robotics - Featured Product
PI USA - Gantry Stages for Laser Machining and Additive Manufacturing
High performance gantry systems, from PI, are used in precision assembly, laser machining, and additive manufacturing. Complete with software and state-of-the-art EtherCat® motion controllers. Easy to program, easy synchronization with lasers and dispensers. Standard and custom, compact systems and large, granite-based units.
Robotics and Automation - Featured Company
Boston Dynamics
Boston Dynamics is the global leader in developing and deploying highly mobile robots capable of tackling industry's toughest challenges.
