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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. |
Academics Weigh in on National Robotics Initiative Opportunities 
Posted on September 13 2011
in security and defense robotics by Esther Shein
Robotics thought leaders see the NRI as a catalyst for technological breakthroughs and growth in the industry.
Robotics thought leaders see the NRI as a catalyst for technological breakthroughs and growth in the industry.
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Reducing New Product Development Lead Times with Open Space Technology
Posted on April 19 2011 by Mark Ingebretsen
While technology itself has changed greatly over the years, the way companies develop that technology and introduce it to the marketplace remains very similar to the method Thomas Edison developed more than a century ago.
While technology itself has changed greatly over the years, the way companies develop that technology and introduce it to the marketplace remains very similar to the method Thomas Edison developed more than a century ago.
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Universal Robotics’ 3D Vision
Posted on April 15 2011
in design and development by Hank Hogan
Two Universal Robotics software products can turn a pair of webcams into an accurate, inexpensive 3D vision system.
Two Universal Robotics software products can turn a pair of webcams into an accurate, inexpensive 3D vision system.
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Myomo Brings Stroke Rehab Technology into the Home
Posted on April 08 2011 by Martin Sinderman
The role of robotics in physical rehabilitation therapy is well established, but FDA regulations, cost, and portability issues have limited its use to clinical settings—until now.
The role of robotics in physical rehabilitation therapy is well established, but FDA regulations, cost, and portability issues have limited its use to clinical settings—until now.
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Igus’ Joint Modules Speed Humanoid Robot Development
Posted on March 11 2011
in design and development by James E. Gaskin
The company’s Robolink“black box” joint system for humanoid robots enables designers to use pre-engineered parts.
The company’s Robolink“black box” joint system for humanoid robots enables designers to use pre-engineered parts.
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Piasecki Aircraft/CMU Team on Autonomous Helicopter Navigation and Sensor System
Posted on February 03 2011
in service robotics by Martin Sinderman
A recently demonstrated navigation/sensor system supporting autonomous operations of vertical-lift vehicles at low altitudes holds promise for both military and civilian applications.
A recently demonstrated navigation/sensor system supporting autonomous operations of vertical-lift vehicles at low altitudes holds promise for both military and civilian applications.
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MARC’s Multifaceted Charter and Vision
Posted on January 27 2011
in design and development by Mikell Taylor
The Michigan Automotive-Robotics Cluster supports the state of Michigan, the automotive and robotics industries, and U.S. manufacturing competitiveness.
The Michigan Automotive-Robotics Cluster supports the state of Michigan, the automotive and robotics industries, and U.S. manufacturing competitiveness.
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Northrop Grumman and Bell Helicopter Launch Fire-X Vertical Unmanned Aerial System
Posted on January 17 2011
in security and defense by Jim Pinto
The newly announced Fire-X vertical unmanned aerial system (VUAS) demonstrates how suppliers of commercially available manned systems and unmanned technologies can collaborate to speed system development and increase system capabilities.
The newly announced Fire-X vertical unmanned aerial system (VUAS) demonstrates how suppliers of commercially available manned systems and unmanned technologies can collaborate to speed system development and increase system capabilities.
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Mixed-Load Packing and Palletizing Demand Drives ABB-Axium Partnership
Posted on December 21 2010
in industry and manufacturing by Jim Pinto
ABB Robotics and Axium partner to provide a fully automated solution for both mixed case-packing and palletizing operations.
ABB Robotics and Axium partner to provide a fully automated solution for both mixed case-packing and palletizing operations.
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BlueBotics Leads and Succeeds with ANT
Posted on December 17 2010 by James E. Gaskin
BlueBotics has made inroads into the AGV market with its ANT navigation technology, but looks to the broader transportation logistics and service robotics markets for continued growth.
BlueBotics has made inroads into the AGV market with its ANT navigation technology, but looks to the broader transportation logistics and service robotics markets for continued growth.
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