PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY ROBOTIC VISION TECHNOLOGIES: Robotic VISION Technologies releases eVisionFactory 6.5 software suite BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (Dec, 19, 2013)—With more than two years invested in additional research and development, Robotic VISION Technologies (RVT), LLC has released its most advanced eVisionFactory (eVF) software suite, version 6.5. RVT’s 6.0, released on Sept. 28, 2010, was […]
Press Release from Robotiq: December 18h, 2013 – Robotiq – a company making robotic tools for agile automation in manufacturing industries – is proud to announce that its 3-Finger Adaptive Robot Gripper will play a major role at the DARPA ROBOTICS CHALLENGE TRIALS on December 20-21 at the Homestead-Miami Speedway in Florida. Indeed, […]
Adept Technology Announces Preferred Primary and Secondary Food Packaging Partnership with Harpak-ULMA PLEASANTON, Calif., Dec. 17, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Adept Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADEP), a leading provider of intelligent robots, autonomous mobile solutions and services, today announced a partnership agreement with Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC, an innovative packaging equipment and systems integrator, naming Harpak-ULMA a primary […]
ORLANDO, Florida, December 3, 2013 — CM Labs recently participated in a study led by the UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, which demonstrated that students trained in driving simulators obtained the same skills in the same time as students trained in actual vehicles. The study also revealed that commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software is in all […]
Major Advance in Automated Assembly Combines High Speed and Flexibility KINGSTON, ONTARIO, CANADA (November 26, 2013) – Transformix Engineering has launched CNC Assembly™, patent-pending new technology for the flexible high-speed assembly of small parts. CNC Assembly™ responds to manufacturers’ ever increasing need to get more productivity and versatility from their production equipment. . According to Ken Nicholson, Director of Technology […]
AVX RECEIVES ECIA RECOGNITION FOR ITS SUPPORT OF THE 2014 FIRST(R) ROBOTICS COMPETITION The Electronic Component Industry Association recognized AVX & other member companies for contributing to the success of the STEM-promoting FIRST Robotics Competition at its recent Executive Conference GREENVILLE, S.C., Dec. 3, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of passive […]
I would like to call this “the most advanced robotics competition we will witness”. It is called DRC (DARPA Robotics Challenge) organized by DARPA, the initiator of internet, the organization which helped advance the use of autonomous cars, and many more cool technologies. It is an ambitious competition that only the most advanced robotics teams […]
T-Rex is an industrial grade hybrid remote control mover produced by Evatech Inc. It uses Evatech’s patented hybrid power system, and has tracks like a tank. T-Rex can go just about anywhere. First released to the market in 2010, its primary purpose is to mow steep slopes and rough terrain. The T-Rex is safe and […]
Article By: Carlos Ferreira da Silva – Brazil Discovering the humans and the androids Every robot designed and inspired by the human being is named android because they have an anthropoid form. But how these robots approach the object of his inspiration effectively? Thinking about it, the book “Human vs. Androids” presents a criterion for […]
Since the first release of ROS on March 2, 2010, Willow Garage has significantly invested in the development of this software. The framework is meant for programming robotic systems that organize a great number of modules running on a real robot, and helps to develop and use already tested code. In brief, it makes development […]