Delaware judge denies injunction to block the sale of telepresence robot company, but raises concern over the fairness of the sale process.
Divorce Case Could Affect Sale of Suitable to Blue Ocean
Lawsuit alleges ‘breaches of fiduciary duties’ in pending sale of telepresence company.
Blue Ocean Robotics Acquires Suitable’s Beam Telepresence Robots
Danish company plans global expansion, integration with other robotics projects.
OhmniLabs Touts Robots-as-a-Service Plan for Speedier Development
Silicon Valley-based firm also adds robotics innovator Dr. James Kuffner to advisory board.
OhmniLabs Launches Supercam, a Telepresence Robot With Ultra-High Resolution
At CES, robotics startup also unveils new teleoperated robotic arms with VR abilities.
People More Comfortable with Public Safety Drone Use, Study Says
As more aerial drones are used for public safety and first response applications, the key for public support will be education and transparency, a survey suggests.
Researchers Reveal Vulnerabilities of Telepresence Robot
Testing shows methods that hackers can grab private data from the VGo robots.
Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality Are the Training Tools of the Future
Training employees on complex processes in manufacturing and assembly is a good use case for augmented reality and virtual reality. Here are some innovative AR/VR providers.
Human-Robot Interaction Key to Cobalt Robotics Success
Startup combines mobile telepresence robots with human security guards and robots-as-a-service business plan to serve physical security needs at companies.
Telepresence Robots Attempt to Move Back Into the Spotlight
High costs, end user difficulties, and poor audio/video have hampered the growth of telepresence robotics. Can new models and applications help grow the market beyond niche uses?
OhmniLabs Launches Development Kit for Telepresence Robotics Applications
OhmniLabs’ open platform aims to create easier and less expensive customized telepresence robots.
iRobot-backed Ava Robotics Aims to Improve Telepresence Robots
Ava telepresence robots can now integrate with Cisco Spark videoconferencing and include auto-mapping features so users won’t have to learn how to drive a robot.
Suitable Technologies Unveils BeamPro 2 at CES 2018
BeamPro 2 from Suitable Technologies is intended to be modular, more mobile, and easier to use than other telepresence systems.
Vecna Board Names Dwight Moore CEO of VGo Subsidiary
Vecna Technologies has named Dwight Moore as CEO of its new VGo telepresence unit. The companies merged in 2015, and VGo’s robots are used in healthcare, education, and business.
Double 2 Robot Offers Affordable Telepresence
One star of CES 2016 is faster and more stable in response to customer feedback.