All Robotics and Automation Articles & Interviews

Rethink Robotics Announces Major Distribution Partnerships in Germany

03/10/16, 09:40 AM | Industrial Robotics, Mobile Robots | Collaborative Robots | Rethink Robotics

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

What The Heck Is An Unmanned Ground Engineering Vehicle?

03/10/16, 09:37 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | ugev | Amrel

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

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

03/08/16, 08:01 AM | Industrial Robotics | software | Maplesoft

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

Using Drones for Aerial Photography

03/03/16, 08:16 AM | Other Topics | UAV

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

Boomers at Work: Retirement vs. Working … It's Complicated

03/01/16, 09:30 AM | Other Topics | Business Development

A lot of really smart people in technology took Confucius advice, "Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life."

Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

02/25/16, 12:06 PM | Other Topics | Business Development

We believe that RPA will be a game changer and that automating repeatable, simple tasks will free up employees to do higher-value work.

ROS Navigation Basics

02/24/16, 08:20 AM | Industrial Robotics, Mobile Robots | ros, Software and Smarts | Clearpath Robotics

If youve worked with ROS and robotics, youve probably heard of gmaping, localization, SLAM, costmaps and paths, but what does all this mean? They are more than just robot buzz words - these allow a robot to get from one point to another without bumping into obstacles, and in this tutorial, well be covering some of the key concepts in what makes up an autonomous robot.

Getting Started with Collaborative Robots - Part 5 - Get Management On Board with Robots

02/16/16, 10:47 AM | Industrial Robotics | Collaborative Robots | Robotiq

Even if you are part of management yourself, you will need to justify the integration of the robot with solid arguments. We suggest the "Scotty maneuver": under-promise, over-deliver!

Robots That Help Keep A Winning Smile

02/11/16, 08:36 AM | Mobile Robots | Dentistry, Medical and Service

Nanodentistry could be the future of dentistry.

SkyTech 2016 Post-Event Report

02/09/16, 10:21 AM | Other Topics | event, Tradeshows and Conferences

With SkyTech wrapped up again for another year take a look at the highlights from this years conference.

Smart Factories Need Smart Machines

02/09/16, 10:20 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Analysis and Trends, Industry 4.0 | Mouser Electronics

Industry 4.0 Smart Factories and Smart Machines continue to drive dramatic efficiency improvements across the supply chain, within the factory and inside machines.

Five Business Tips for Robot Integrators

02/04/16, 09:28 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | integrators

Manufacturing partners need you just as much as you need them. Stay loyal because they can really help you in the early days.

The Inevitability Of The Global March Toward Self-driving Vehicles

02/04/16, 09:22 AM | Other Topics | Automobiles

I look forward to watching this transformation from the comfort of my Mercedes sedan... today, from the driver's seat; a few years from now as a passenger; and a few years later as a passenger in some service provider's Mercedes.

Distributed Control Systems Simplify the Three C's of Robotics

02/02/16, 08:09 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | integrators | Mouser Electronics

Borrowed from the military, Communications, Command and Control (sometimes called 3C), are the three key organizing principles for acquiring, processing and disseminating information

Robotics in the Folding Carton Industry: The Human Factor

02/02/16, 08:09 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | packaging | Axium

As they watch fellow companies successfully use robotics, see what it takes to switch to a fully or semi-automated system and be reassured by a human back-up system, it seems inevitable that more folding carton manufacturers will soon be adopting robotics.

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