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Remote operated loader -

Cooper Gray Robotics Introduces The Alternative to Diesel: The 1st Line Of Remote Controlled, Electric Powered  Construction Equipment   –November 2nd, 2015, Oakland, CA–Cooper Gray Robotics LLC, an Oakland, California based company, (www.robotloader.com) is please to announce the introduction of ROEBL (remote operated, electric bucket loader, aka bobcat, aka skid steer), the lead offering in the first line of remote controlled, electric powered construction equipment. […] Read More

Delivery robot about to knock your door -

Skype co-founders launch a company with a mission to make local delivery free Starship Technologies announces the introduction of self-driving delivery robots. London, United Kingdom, 2 November Former Skype co-founders have today announced the launch of a new company, Starship Technologies, which aims to fundamentally improve local delivery of goods and groceries, making it almost free. Starship Technologies will introduce fleets of small, safe, practical, […] Read More

Newest Innovation in Warehousing Robotics Changing the Market -

The warehousing and order fulfillment market is continuously changing to meet the demanding needs of both the customers and distributors. This market shift has been and will continue to be impacted by online shopping, better known as e-commerce. With the rise of e-commerce, manufactures and distributors rely heavily on the stock keeping units (SKU) on each product in order to find, fulfill and deliver products […] Read More

Floor Washing Robots -

Floor washing robots could soon be used to clean large industrial and commercial premises, following a European research collaboration totalling 4.2 million Euros. FLOor washing roBOT, or FLOBOT, will be a large-scale, autonomous floor washing machine, for washing the floors of supermarkets, airports and other big areas that have to be cleaned regularly. Although it can be manually started, programmed and monitored by people, there […] Read More

Security robot by Knightscope -

One of the jobs that humans will likely loose to robots very soon, will be security, it seems. In one of the most recent news appeared on the net, Microsoft has announced that it has robot security guard patrols in its campus. To see the report on pcmag, visit here. Knightscope developed an autonomous technology platform that fuses robotics, predictive analytics and collaborative social engagement […] Read More

concrete recyclying robot -

This robot turns concrete into materials that can be reused in concrete   http://www.core77.com/blog/idsa/2013_idsa_idea_winners_our_gold_faves_omer_haciomeroglus_ero_concrete_recycling_robot_25186.asp Read More

Robot to challenge human champion in table tennis -

Another field that belonged to only humans, is now being challenged by robots. Next month, German Table Tennis Champion, Timo Boll, will play a ping pong match against a Kuka Industrial robot. The match will take place on March 11th, 2014 and can be watched at www.kuka-timoboll.com. The show is organized to celebrate the new Kuka Robotics Factory in Shangai. The 20,000 square meter factory will manufacture […] Read More

Robotic Gas Fueling Station -

The new robotic gas fueling station is set out to replace many workers at gas stations; yet another field in which machines are replacing humans. But beware, if there is a covering lid on your gas tank, the one you usually have to turn and remove, the machine will not remove it. Here is a video to watch:     Read More