REMUS SharkCam: The Hunter and the Hunted
From Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's Vimeo page:
In 2013, a team from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution took a specially equipped REMUS "SharkCam" underwater vehicle to Guadalupe Island in Mexico to film great white sharks in the wild. They captured more than they bargained for.
Additional article in Oceanus Magazine.
Automated Vision Inspection and Parts Traceability in Automotive Assembly Process
Compared to manual inspection, a machine vision and barcode reading system offers improved accuracy, higher consistency, and it works non-stop, day in and day out.
Hummingbird Wings More Efficient Than Micro-Helicopter Blades
A quantitative analysis of hummingbird wings shows that they generate lift more efficiently than the best micro-helicopter blades. The findings could lead to more powerful, bird-inspired robotic vehicles.
Seegrid Introduces Automated Guided Vehicles Software System for Fleet Optimization
Seegrid Corporation, global leader of robotic vision-guided automated guided vehicles (AGVs), announced the introduction of Seegrid Supervisor, an AGV software system for fleet optimization.
Boca Bearings for Robotics and Automation
Boca Bearing Company is expanding its product line to include bearings and lubricants suitable for the Robotics, Automation, and Advanced Manufacturing industries. Boca Bearings carries a large stock of standard bearings, ceramic hybrid bearings, full ceramic bearings and specialty lubricants.
Indiegogo - Droidles, the Social Network of Robots and Open Source Platform for the Internet of Things, Launches for Crowd Funding on IndieGoGo.com
Hurley Research LLC today announced the launch of the Droidles Project, the first ever connected network of autonomous robots that evolve together. The Social Network of Robots, Droidles is a 3-part system consisting of cute little palm-sized robots, mobile apps for remote control and simple kid-friendly programming, and an open cloud service with website.
TURCK Extends RFID Capabilities with HF Solution with Extended Surface Area
The Q80L800 HF read/write head improves performance and tag read rates for larger sensing areas
Neptec Technologies and Peck Tech Consulting Launch Joint Venture to Provide Global Mining Market with Innovative Sensor-Driven Automation Products and Services
"Neptec Technologies and Peck Tech have been working together for more than three years on adapting Neptec's Space technologies for the mining market, and now we're combining our strengths to create a unique venture to address the immediate need of our clients for innovative, machine-agnostic products and services for both open-pit and underground mining"
Velodyne's 3D LiDAR Sensor Enables Embry-Riddle Boat to Take First Place in International Roboboat Competition
HDL-32E Sensor Guides the Way Toward Win in Maritime Event
Virtuabotix Releasing Arduino Compatible 4th Generation Versalino
This year Virtuabotix will be releasing its fourth generation of Versalino controllers, and hopes to change the way electronics are designed in the future. Virtuabotix designed the Versalino Architecture to solve problems that current students, designers, and engineers face in the field.
UAV regulation debate drones on
The 14th annual Unmanned Aerial Systems conference takes place on the 17th - 18th December 2014, London, UK.
Turkish Army and QinetiQ Join Military Flight Training 2014
SMis Military Flight Training conference takes place on the 22 - 23 June 2014, London, UK
Robot With Broken Leg Learns To Walk Again In 2 Minutes
From Medium:
Today, Antoine Cully at the Sorbonne University in Paris and a couple of pals say they’ve developed a technique that allows a damaged robot to learn how to walk again in just a few seconds. They say their work has important consequences for the reliability and robustness of future robots and may also provide some insight into the way that animals adapt to injury as well... (cont'd)
North American Robotics Market Posts its Best Quarter Ever, Sets New Record for First Half of 2014
Robot sales rise as unemployment rate continues to fall
RE2, Inc. Teams with Texas A&M on USDA Robotics Research Program
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