All Unmanned & Other Topics Articles, Interviews, Stories & Videos

Communicating Cars the Future?

02/13/15, 08:02 AM | Industrial Robotics, Unmanned & Other Topics | Automobiles

If uninterrupted conversations between cars make driving safer, then self-driving cars will become safer as well.

European Research Consortium Collaborates to Develop Unmanned Robot to Manage Vineyards

02/03/15, 10:02 AM | Industrial Robotics, Unmanned & Other Topics

A European research consortium comprising Spanish, French, Italian and German universities and companies is working on the development of an unmanned robot, equipped with non-invasive advanced sensors and artificial intelligence systems, which will help manage vineyards.

Robots Explore Dangerous Mines with Novel Sensor Fusion Technology

01/30/15, 09:01 AM | Industrial Robotics, Unmanned & Other Topics | Mining | Clearpath Robotics

The 3D Riegl scanning laser range finder and an Acumine 2D scanning millimeter wave radar were transported on Husky and used to record video footage and densely sampled data sets. The data is being submitted to the International Journal of Robotics Research to ensure that this insight and information is available to the robotics community.

My 2015 Predictions: Big Deployments, Big Ideas and Big Problems Solved

01/22/15, 08:01 AM | Industrial Robotics, Unmanned & Other Topics | Markets | Rethink Robotics

I see three exciting and significant trends taking place right now that I think will begin to gain some very real traction in 2015.

3-D Human Tissue Printing

01/20/15, 12:01 PM | Mobile & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics | 3D Printing, Medical and Service

The bioprinting revolution could eventually begin to deliver "tissue on demand." This might not be the cure-all; but for many patients, it might prove to be life-changing.

Upcoming Tradeshow, Conference & Exhibition Summary
March, April & May 2015

01/16/15, 08:01 AM | Industrial Robotics, Unmanned & Other Topics | Tradeshows and Conferences

Automate 2015 gets going in March and the once every 2 year Tradeshow is perhaps the biggest and most important Manufacturing show in North America.

World's First Robotic Entertainment On The High Seas For Royal Caribbean International

12/24/14, 11:12 AM | Industrial Robotics, Unmanned & Other Topics | ABB Inc.

Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, Robotic Arts and ABB Robotics join forces to debut groundbreaking RoboScreen® entertainment system.

Robotic Farming For The Future

12/15/14, 09:12 AM | Industrial Robotics, Unmanned & Other Topics

If you think about the global population growth and the need to feed this mounting population, farmers must become more efficient at the harvesting and production of all crops. In the future, robots will be utilized to accomplish most tasks, from seeding to fertilizing as well as chemical application.