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An Industry Proudly Comes of Age at Boston Event Business conclaves are always an excellent barometer of the state of the industry they’re focused on. And the Robotics Trends RoboBusiness Leadership Summit 2011, held last week in Boston, was no exception. Optimism reigned supreme throughout the two-day event, reflecting a view that the robotics industry was now back and stronger than ever, following months of slowed performance brought on by the recession. |
Video Games and the Future of Robotics 
Posted on January 20 2011
by Mark Ingebretsen
Technology normally has to percolate in the military or the space program before it trickles down to private companies and consumers. But video games are an interesting exception.
Technology normally has to percolate in the military or the space program before it trickles down to private companies and consumers. But video games are an interesting exception.
Watch This Space
Posted on January 20 2011
by Mark Ingebretsen
Welcome to my new blog on Robotics Trends. True to the website’s name, the blog will look deeper into the field to discover where robotics is headed. Robotics, as everyone involved with it knows, is a vast space, encompassing everything from holiday season toys to the latest autonomous submarine. But what unites the researchers, developers, and marketers in all of robotics’ many areas is a common curiosity and — yes — a real love for the field.
Welcome to my new blog on Robotics Trends. True to the website’s name, the blog will look deeper into the field to discover where robotics is headed. Robotics, as everyone involved with it knows, is a vast space, encompassing everything from holiday season toys to the latest autonomous submarine. But what unites the researchers, developers, and marketers in all of robotics’ many areas is a common curiosity and — yes — a real love for the field.
Babies Are People Too
Posted on October 26 2010
by Dan Kara
A University of Washington study involving ’bots and babies provide insights into the development of humanoid robots, but researchers only get it half right.
A University of Washington study involving ’bots and babies provide insights into the development of humanoid robots, but researchers only get it half right.
Sanswire Takes One Step Forward
Posted on September 28 2010
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The developer of a novel, unmanned, lighter-than-air airship delivers on its promised U.S. flight demonstration.
The developer of a novel, unmanned, lighter-than-air airship delivers on its promised U.S. flight demonstration.
Creepy Not the Path to Commercialization
Posted on August 10 2010
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Some observers described the Telenoid R1 communication robot as looking like a ghost. They were being charitable. Very charitable.
Some observers described the Telenoid R1 communication robot as looking like a ghost. They were being charitable. Very charitable.
Bina48 and the Uncanny Grand Canyon
Posted on July 26 2010
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The day the New York Times video of the Bina48 humanoid robot aired was not a good day for those involved in the Bina48 project or for the robotics industry.
The day the New York Times video of the Bina48 humanoid robot aired was not a good day for those involved in the Bina48 project or for the robotics industry.
Stroke Rehabilitation Market Fuels Continued Funding of Tibion
Posted on July 22 2010
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Tibion and the investment community appear to agree that there is commercialization opportunity for the company’s bionic leg, which “is arguably the first ambulatory device that can rehabilitate stroke patients with gait impairment.”
Tibion and the investment community appear to agree that there is commercialization opportunity for the company’s bionic leg, which “is arguably the first ambulatory device that can rehabilitate stroke patients with gait impairment.”
Drones Crash, But UAS Programs Succeed and Expand
Posted on July 14 2010
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The rise in the number of drone crashes does not tell the whole story, not by a long shot.
The rise in the number of drone crashes does not tell the whole story, not by a long shot.
U.S. DOJ Investigating AeroVironment Billing Practices
Posted on July 05 2010
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The market barely reacted to the news, and the investigation has had no apparent impact on the company’s ability to receive government contracts.
The market barely reacted to the news, and the investigation has had no apparent impact on the company’s ability to receive government contracts.
Market Potential Drives Adept Acquisition of MobileRobots
Posted on June 26 2010
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MobileRobots’ CEO Jeanne Dietsch gave a solid presentation at Robotics Trends’ Robotics Summit Conference and Exposition entitled “Driving Autonomous Robot Applications to Market.” In addition to her presentation, Dietsch had a surprise announcement for event attendees.
MobileRobots’ CEO Jeanne Dietsch gave a solid presentation at Robotics Trends’ Robotics Summit Conference and Exposition entitled “Driving Autonomous Robot Applications to Market.” In addition to her presentation, Dietsch had a surprise announcement for event attendees.
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Prior to Robotics Business Review, Dan was the developer and past chairman of the Emerging Robotics Technologies and Application Conference and the RoboNexus Conference and Exposition. He also developed and chairs the RoboBusiness Conference and Exposition.
Dan was co-founder, executive VP, and CTO of Intermedia Group, an integrated conference and media company focused on emerging information technology markets. He has also served as VP of Advanced Information Technology Research at Sentry Group, VP and director of research at Ullo International, and as senior VP and CTO of Software Productivity Group.
