Patent Watch: Robotic fabricator
iRobot Corporation and Rayheon BBN Technologies Corp. have filed a US patent entitled “Robotic Fabricator“, a completely autonomous all-in-one product fabrication robot that handles manufacturing...
View Article3’600-strong underwater robot sensor network returns 1’000’000th measurement,...
The Argo project, which has deployed a network of more than 3’600 robots covering all of the world’s oceans, has returned it’s 1’000’000th measurement. The yellow underwater robots with their...
View ArticleExOne IPO Successful: Shareholders Contribute Random Passers-by
Before I start bashing bankers, I’d like to congratulate the ExOne Company on a successful initial public offering (IPO). I haven’t seen much about ExOne [NASDAQ:XONE] on the robotics sites, but if...
View ArticleFoxconn Foxbot update
Ilian Bonev, a robotics prof at the ÉTS in Quebec, blogged “The truth about Foxconns Foxbot industrial robots,” and included a 2008 Foxbot brochure which shows the specs for their entire robotics...
View ArticleROS Industrial celebrates one-year anniversary
ROS-I is developing and promoting a manufacturer-independent open-source library of drivers and the transfer of established components from research to industry – not just h/w interfaces and MS, IOS...
View ArticleTofu handling robot picks up soft, delicate food with ease
Lands Work, a manufacturer of tofu-making machinery, has developed a robot that can pick up very soft foods such as tofu. “First, the robot checks which way the tofu is facing, and how big it is,...
View ArticleOMC robot mixing system
This industrial mixing system, developed by OMC, uses a multi-axis robot from Nachi. In contrast with conventional mixing systems that rotate the container along two axes, using this multi-axis...
View ArticleGlobal trends in robotics from patent analysis
120,000 robotics patents have been published in the last 10 years, tripling in rate from 2004 to 2013, according to the UK Intellectual Property Office Informatics Team. Unsurprisingly, there was a...
View ArticlePatent Watch: Robotic fabricator
iRobot Corporation and Rayheon BBN Technologies Corp. have filed a US patent entitled “Robotic Fabricator“, a completely autonomous all-in-one product fabrication robot that handles manufacturing...
View Article3’600-strong underwater robot sensor network returns 1’000’000th measurement,...
The Argo project, which has deployed a network of more than 3’600 robots covering all of the world’s oceans, has returned it’s 1’000’000th measurement. The yellow underwater robots with their...
View ArticleExOne IPO Successful: Shareholders Contribute Random Passers-by
Before I start bashing bankers, I’d like to congratulate the ExOne Company on a successful initial public offering (IPO). I haven’t seen much about ExOne [NASDAQ:XONE] on the robotics sites, but if...
View ArticleFoxconn Foxbot update
Ilian Bonev, a robotics prof at the ÉTS in Quebec, blogged “The truth about Foxconns Foxbot industrial robots,” and included a 2008 Foxbot brochure which shows the specs for their entire robotics...
View ArticleROS Industrial celebrates one-year anniversary
ROS-I is developing and promoting a manufacturer-independent open-source library of drivers and the transfer of established components from research to industry – not just h/w interfaces and MS, IOS...
View ArticleTofu handling robot picks up soft, delicate food with ease
Lands Work, a manufacturer of tofu-making machinery, has developed a robot that can pick up very soft foods such as tofu. “First, the robot checks which way the tofu is facing, and how big it is,...
View ArticleOMC robot mixing system
This industrial mixing system, developed by OMC, uses a multi-axis robot from Nachi. In contrast with conventional mixing systems that rotate the container along two axes, using this multi-axis...
View ArticleGlobal trends in robotics from patent analysis
120,000 robotics patents have been published in the last 10 years, tripling in rate from 2004 to 2013, according to the UK Intellectual Property Office Informatics Team. Unsurprisingly, there was a...
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