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Geopolitical Expert and Author Looks to the Future of Robotics
Author Abishur Prakash talks about the geopolitical ramifications of robotics and AI. Government choic...
ST Engineering Expands Robotics Portfolio by Acquiring Aethon
Singapore-based ST Engineering has acquired Pittsburgh-based Aethon, which makes mobile robots for mat...
Agriculture Robots: Four Global Trends to Watch
Mechanization is a longtime trend in farming, but the latest developments in agriculture robots and drones are happening quickly. Are you ready to examine your farm processes for greater productivity?
Why Pittsburgh Is Ideal for Robotics Businesses
Why is Pittsburgh one of the biggest robotics hubs in the U.S.? It’s thanks to a combination of strong educational institutions such as CMU, manufacturing expertise, and industry partnerships, writes one RoboBusiness 2017 speaker.
Disney Executive Imagineer to Deliver RoboBusiness Opening Keynote
Martin Buehler, executive R&D imagineer at Walt Disney Imagineering Research and Development, has years of experience across the robotics industry, from healthcare to delivery systems. He’ll share his insights at this September’s RoboBusiness in Santa Clara, Calif.
Fixed-Wing VTOL Utility Drone From ULC Takes Flight
ULC Robotics has announced its new fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle, which has vertical takeoff and landing, or VTOL, capability. The drone can help utility companies with infrastructure inspections and reduce the need for expensive and dangerous helicopter inspections.
RoboBusiness Speaker Georg Stieler Discusses Industrial Automation, Global Robotics Industry
Georg Stieler, RoboBusiness speaker, researcher, and consultant for global robotics companies, shares his thoughts on the industrial use of robotics and AI.
China-U.S. Trade Dispute Imperils Robotics; Proposed Roomba Data Sharing Raises Eyebrows
What do China-U.S. trade tensions mean for the robotics industry? We look at this and other recent robotics developments, including international self-driving car research.
Top Research
Robot-Assisted Surgery Providers Make First RBR Top 10 List
The first RBR Top 10 breakout of 2017 looks at the growing robot-assisted surgery market. As global demand grows and the technology widens applications, surgical robotics providers must overcome cost concerns to enable adoption.
Triggering Mass Robotic Adoption Through Next-Gen Actuator Versatility
In this report, we look at how the fragmented robotics market could benefit from the actuator versatility of Genesis Robotics' new LiveDrive.
The 2017 RBR50 List Names Robotics Industry Leaders, Innovators
The 2017 RBR50 list names robotics industry leaders, including creators of innovative applications, commercially successful giants, and well-known -- and not so well-known -- influencers. What does it take to be such a leader? Hard work, good timing, a...
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Manufacturing
Scottish Robotics Thriving in Maritime, Manufacturing Industries
Previously, I looked at how Edinburgh’s universities were leading the city’s robotics and AI efforts, and in the process turning it into a destination for research and education in Europe. In this article I will be looking at the businesses side of the Scottish robotics landscape, and the ways that Scotland is embracing robotics and AI as […]
Supply Chain
Supply Chain Automation Still Accelerating, Says OPEX
Supply chain automation is in more demand than ever because of labor shortages, consumer expectations, and the increasing flexibility of robotics. Businesses willing to optimize their operations and work with employees should benefit from robot adoption.
AI & Software
NIST Scientist Talks AI, IoT, and the Human Draw of Speaking at RoboBusiness
Most would expect the biggest draw of a robotics conference to be the shiny new robots and technology on display, or stories about the latest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence. However, for Jeremy Marvel, a research scientist and project leader at the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, MD, it’s the human element […]
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