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Germany's Kuka plans move into world of personal assistant robots

06/21/17, 05:30 AM | Industrial Robotics, Mobile Robots | service robots

Patrick McGee for Financial Times: Industrial robotics maker will team up with Chinese parent Midea

The Most Important Robots in Medicine

06/20/17, 08:06 AM | Mobile Robots | Medical and Service | Len Calderone - Contributing Author

A robot could soon be a regular member of the medical staff across the country, taking a patients pulse, scanning vital signs, taking pictures and even reading case notes. Then, this information is sent to a nurse practitioner or a physicians assistant, who can advise the doctor as to the patients condition.

Interview with Japan Roboticist and Celebrity "Hiroshi Ishiguro"

06/20/17, 08:05 AM | Mobile Robots | Interviews, japan

Japan is a highly Service Robots oriented Market - Three way Dialogue Systems will be in high demand in Future.

In China, a robot has started delivering packages to people

06/20/17, 05:33 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | drones

Echo Huang for Quartz: Designed by JD, the white, four-wheeled droid can carry five packages at once and travel 20 km (12.4 miles) if fully charged.

Please and Thank You: How DARPA Is Teaching Robots Manners

06/19/17, 05:22 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | Artificial Intelligence, Darpa, Technology Discussions

Kacey Deamer for Live Science: Researchers created a machine-learning algorithm that allowed robots to "intuit" how to behave like humans in certain situations, like being quiet in a library.

How to Be a Winner in the Consumer Robotics Revolution

06/16/17, 05:30 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | Investing, service robots, Technology Discussions

Entrepreneur: These devices are coming to a home near you, maybe your home. And that's not science fiction. How can your business get in on this?

North America Takes Lead in Industry 5.0 by Necessity

06/15/17, 08:37 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Tradeshows and Conferences

Realizing that education must occur to build the bridge from Industry 4.0 to 5.0, Drive Manufacturing Summit is the first conference to embrace this line of thought. This unconventional conference will facilitate conversation around the cultural shift, not just informing attendees of advancements, but educating them on how to integrate them into their facilities for future proofing.

Why Smart Manufacturing Is Guaranteed to Need Industrial Robotics

06/15/17, 08:37 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Analysis and Trends, Industry 4.0 | Kayla Mathews - Contributing Author

By connecting manufacturing leaders with end-users, implementing machines that are able to maintain themselves and teaching current employees how to work with the new line of industrial robotics, proactive and tech-savvy manufacturers are in a position to revolutionize the way they do business from this point forward.

Drone Racing League Season 2: More Funding, More Drones

06/15/17, 05:25 AM | Other Topics | drones

Marco Margaritoff for The Drive: Drone Racing League Season 2 acquires $20m in additional Series B funding and is ready for takeoff next week on ESPN.

GE Aviation acquires OC Robotics

06/14/17, 05:51 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | Business Development, Mergers

Acquisition of snake arm robotics manufacturer will expand jet engine repair capabilities.

Embedded Vision

06/13/17, 08:50 AM | Industrial Robotics, Mobile Robots | machine vision | MVTec LLC

The use of compact devices that run embedded software is becoming increasingly popular in industrial environments. From smart cameras and vision sensors to smart phones, tablets, and handheld devices, it is almost impossible to imagine connected and highly automated Industry 4.0 processes without these small devices.

Hamburger-Making Robotics Firm Secures $18 Million

06/13/17, 05:47 AM | Industrial Robotics, Mobile Robots | Investing, restaurant

Daniel Liberto for Investopedia: San Francisco-based Momentum Machines debuted its prototype burger-making machine in 2012, eliciting awe from tech geeks and criticism from employment activists.

Honda to focus on self-driving cars, robotics, EVs through 2030

06/12/17, 05:42 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | autonomous vehicles, self driving, Technology Discussions

Naomi Tajitsu for Reuters: Unveiling its mid-term Vision 2030 strategy plan, Honda said it would boost coordination between R&D, procurement and manufacturing to tame development costs.

SoftBank Announces Agreement to Acquire Boston Dynamics

06/09/17, 05:30 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | business, Mergers

Companies to Collaborate in Advancing the Development of Smart Robotics Technologies

Impacts of Tolerances Refinement

06/08/17, 08:10 AM | Industrial Robotics | Technology Discussions

Tolerances refinement is a well-known concept for manufacturers in the aerospace industry. This new reality has a direct impact on how they do things. To succeed reaching new market standards, an upgrading of their plants and equipment is inevitable.

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