The addition of a robotic assistant for cranial procedures helps surgeons improve accuracy, reduce recovery time for pediatric patients. The post How Phoenix Children’s Hospital uses robotic guidance for neurosurgery appeared first on Robotics Business Review.
Remotec, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman, has announced a distribution agreement with Kinova for the Kinova Remote Robotic Manipulation System. The agreement will allow Remotec customers to access a small manipulator for use as a tool and accessory on the Remotec’s Andros line of mobile robotic systems.
Organizations looking to deploy autonomous mobile robots within their environments visit with several companies at HighJump event. The post Analysis: Elevate attendees express high interest in warehouse robots appeared first on Robotics Business Review.
The CEO of Toyota Research Institute – Advanced Development discusses his career around robotics and motion planning algorithms. The post The essential interview: James Kuffner on motion planning, cloud robotics appeared first on Robotics Business Review.
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This NASA aircraft was one of two mock intruders used in drone tests, simulating a close approach to evaluate whether a radar-equipped drone could detect and avoid them. Photo by Amy Robertson for Virginia Tech In the drone industry, it’s called “the detect-and-avoid problem.” Enabling drones to sense nearby aircraft and move out of their […]
Overview of robots on a chip system concept and mechanism. Source: UCLA Engineers at the University of California, Los Angeles, have developed microscopic robots on a chip that could move droplets of fluid like warehouse robots. Such systems could help expedite and automate medical diagnostic technologies and other applications, said the researchers. The post Robots […]
Features of XYZ’s vision processor. Source: XYZ Robotics To achieve maximum throughput in robotic piece picking, it’s not simply a matter of adding machines to the line. Robotics designers, suppliers, integrators, and users need to identify the best combination of robot arms, sensors, and end effectors for a particular payload or task. In addition, many […]
Which players are on the right track in scaling and maturing their retail-focused robots? The post Robots in retail: Assessing current progress and long-term vision appeared first on Robotics Business Review.
Intel’s Neural Compute Stick 2 is an example of machine learning hardware for edge devices. Source: Intel …With the arrival of powerful, low-energy consumption Internet of Things devices, computations can now be executed on edge devices such as robots themselves. This has given rise to the era of deploying advanced machine learning methods such as […]
