Early-bird registration for the Healthcare Robotics Engineering Forum, which will be in Santa Clara, Calif., on Dec. 9-10, 2019, has been extended.
7 startup lessons from Boston robotics veterans
At an “Ask Me Anything” panel last week, robotics veterans shared their startup experiences and advice.
Media registration open for Healthcare Robotics Engineering Forum
The inaugural Healthcare Robotics Engineering Forum in Santa Clara, Calif., on Dec. 9-10, 2019, will gather global technology and industry experts. Analysts and members of the news media should register now.
Robot Block Party in Boston kicks off Massachusetts STEM Week
MassRobotics hosted its third annual Robot Block Party in Boston, showcasing local robotics companies and giving people of all ages a chance to see robots up close.
Seismic CEO Rich Mahoney to keynote Healthcare Robotics Engineering Forum
Rich Mahoney, who worked on robotics development at SRI International and is co-founder and CEO of Seismic, will deliver a keynote at the Healthcare Robotics Engineering Forum.
SPRINT Robotics gathers expertise for infrastructure inspection and maintenance
SPRINT Robotics is a Dutch organization working to share information and develop standards for robotics used for infrastructure inspection and maintenance.
6 Autonomous mobile robot trends to watch
At the RIA Autonomous Mobile Robot Conference last week, robotics suppliers and users discussed the state of the art in technology and use of AMRs.
Healthcare Robotics Engineering Forum registration opens
Registration for the Healthcare Robotics Engineering Forum, which will be on Dec. 9 and 10, 2019, is now open.
Applying AI to Mental Health, Aifred Health Advances in AI XPRIZE Competition
Determining which treatment of many will help someone with depression is a job for AI. Aifred Health is using a rigorous approach to solving the problem as part of IBM’s Watson AI XPRIZE competition.
ElliQ Social Companion Robot Aimed at Elders Now Available for Preorder
Intuition Robotics is offering ElliQ, its “sidekick for happy aging,” for presales, and its founder describes how it’s sharing the “Q” AI platform with partners and investors such as Toyota.
CES: 10 Robotics Trends Seen in Eureka Park 2019
Here are some of the most innovative robots, drones, and AI applications seen among the international startups in Eureka Park 2019.
Consistency Key to Warehouse Automation, Says Accenture’s Akiona Before CRO Online Summit
Chief robotics officers and other warehouse management can learn about tools, best practices, and considerations for adopting robotics from Accenture Labs’ Nicholas Akiona.
Distribution Centers to Get Guidance on Integration From Fortna VP in CRO Online Summit
Distribution centers shouldn’t just look for point solutions, notes Roger Counihan. The CRO Online Summit speaker gives a preview of how to pick a partner and sell robotics internally.
Applied Manufacturing Technologies Exec to Share Integration Advice in CRO Online Summit
On Dec. 5, Applied Manufacturing Technologies’ Craig Salvalaggio will discuss considerations for businesses planning to adopt or expand automation. Here’s a sneak preview.
RBR Tightens CRO Focus With Online Content, Events Nationwide
Chief robotics officers, the executives charged with evaluating, deploying, and managing robotics and automation, have a lot to do. RBR’s renewed CRO focus is designed to help you.
AR, VR Are Transforming the Nature of Work, Says PTC on Manufacturing Day
PTC and its partners put out an augmented reality-enhanced comic book for Manufacturing Day. We spoke with PTC about how manufacturers are already using AR or augmented reality.
ROBO Global ETF Marks Milestone With NYSE Closing Bell
ROBO Global and Universal Robots celebrated the ETF’s birthday with panels about the robotics industry and ringing the closing bell at the NYSE.
Robotics, Workforce Development Go Hand in Hand, Say A3 Leaders at RoboBusiness
Workforce development needs to be a national priority, said A3’s Jeff Burnstein and Bob Doyle. Automation can help multiple industries and workers, they said.
RoboBusiness Day 2 Highlights: Robotics Concerns, Adopting Automation, and the Fog
Robotics concerns about the changing nature of work were just some of the many topics discussed in Day 2 of RoboBusiness 2018. Exhibitors demonstrated the latest in components and solutions, panelists gave advice on how to automate and measure ROI, and attendees networked.
5 Big Data Management Lessons From Pre-RoboBusiness Workshop
The first step to a big data management and analytics strategy is determining what you want to do with it, said speakers at a workshop before RoboBusiness 2018.
Robot Grasping to Benefit From Deep Learning and the Cloud, Says RoboBusiness Keynote Speaker
There’s plenty of room for improvement in robot grasping, notes UC Berkeley Prof. Ken Goldberg. He gives a preview of his session, in which he will describes an approach with wide commercial application.
Tend.ai Hones Approach to Predictive Maintenance, Says RoboBusiness Panelist
Tend.ai developed a platform for programming multiple robots, but manufacturers had other ideas and needs, explains RoboBusiness speaker and new President Stephen Sickler.