Robotics News
Toyota Mobility Unlimited Challenge finalists vie for $1M to aid people with disabilities
6 takeaways from the ROS-I Conference
The Robot Report February 2019 issue on cobots
Ion lung biopsy system from Intuitive Surgical wins FDA approval
Industrial exoskeletons expand worker capabilities, to help healthcare
Machine sensing, smell to improve the self-driving experience, safety
Is fully automated bin picking finally here?
On-chip sub-terahertz system gives autonomous vehicles keener ‘eyesight’
Corindus submits CorPath GRX to FDA for robotic neurovascular interventions
Waymo’s autonomous vehicles leave Apple in the dust
Driverless investment tops $1.6B so far this month
Motion Industries acquires Axis
Expert roundtable: mobile robotics challenges & opportunities
J&J acquires Auris Health for $3.4B
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Toyota Mobility Unlimited Challenge finalists vie for $1M to aid people with disabilities
Ride-hailing services, electric vehicles, delivery robots, and self-driving cars and trucks are changing transportation at the fastest pace in decades. Toyota Motor Corp. has been a leader among automakers in expanding its focus to personal mobility. The Toyota Mobility Unlimited Challenge is a three-year, $4 million competition for improving mobility for people with disabilities. At…
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Machine sensing, smell to improve the self-driving experience, safety
Abruptly, I entered the cab escaping the arctic weather to confront something worse than freezing rain – body odor. Luckily, another taxi pulled to the curb, and I continued my journey to last Tuesday’s RobotLab forum on Cybersecurity & Machines. Moderating a panel at the new Global Cyber Center, with John Frankel of ffVC and Guy Franklin of SOSA, I…
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The Robot Report February 2019 issue on cobots
We hope you enjoy the latest edition of The Robot Report, a special print section dedicated to collaborative robotics that was featured in the February 2019 issue of Design World, our sister publication and flagship publication at WTWH Media. Here is a breakdown of the collaborative robotics topics covered inside: Inside NVIDIA’s Collaborative Robotics Lab…
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Driverless investment tops $1.6B so far this month
After last week’s $582 million in funding for autonomous vehicle companies, you might think that driverless investment would coast for a while. However, this week saw more than $1 billion in support for developing self-driving cars and trucks. President’s Day is traditionally the time for car sales, but the automakers and big technology companies are…
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Machine sensing, smell to improve the self-driving experience, safety
Abruptly, I entered the cab escaping the arctic weather to confront something worse than freezing rain – body odor. Luckily, another taxi pulled to the curb, and I continued my journey to last Tuesday’s RobotLab forum on Cybersecurity & Machines. Moderating a panel at the new Global Cyber Center, with John Frankel of ffVC and Guy Franklin of SOSA, I…
