Developed at ETH Zurich, SpaceHopper is designed to use its three legs to hop along asteroids or far away moons to search for rare minerals.
Techman launches heavy payload TM30S cobot
Techman’s new TM30S cobot has a maximum payload of 35 kg (77.16 lbs) and a reach of 1,702 mm (67.01 in) across six joints.
Female robotics founders discuss their journeys in the industry
We spoke to the founders of Adagy Robotics and the founders of Diligent Robotics about their experiences within the industry.
Advanced Navigation’s Hydrus explores shipwrecks in the Indian Ocean
Advanced Navigation recently sent Hydrus to the depths of the Rottnest ship graveyard, located off the coast of Western Australia.
Bota Systems to showcase its latest sensors at Robotics Summit
Bota Systems will be at Booth 315 on the show floor at the Robotics Summit & Expo, which takes place on May 1 and 2, 2024.
Locus Robotics surpasses 3B picks just 33 weeks after its last milestone
Locus Robotics reached the three billion picks milestone just 33 weeks after it recorded its two billionth pick.
Project CETI develops robotics to make sperm whale tagging more humane
Project CETI is using robotics, machine learning, biology, linguistics, natural language processing, and more to decode whale communications.
CMU, NASA JPL collaborate to make EELS snake robot to explore distant oceans
NASA scientists hope to use EELS to search for signs of life in the ocean beneath the icy crust of Saturn’s Enceladus moon.
Cruise resumes manual robotaxi operations in Phoenix
Cruise is taking its first steps towards restarting its robotaxi operations after it paused all operations nationwide in October 2023.
Top 10 robotics news stories of March 2024
From events like MODEX and GTC to new product launches, there was no shortage of robotics news to cover in March 2024.
RightHand Robotics and Vanderlande discuss industry trends, RightPick 4 at MODEX
RightHand Robotics and Vanderlande shared insights on industry trends and the latest RightPick innovations in Atlanta.
Learn about generative AI’s impact on robotics at the Robotics Summit & Expo
Researchers are already using generative AI to make robots faster learners, and a summit panel will discuss how this technology can be applied to robotics at scale.
AMD unveils Spartan UltraScale+ FPGA family for edge processing
AMD said the latest addition to its portfolio of FPGAs and adaptive SoCs delivers cost and power-efficient performance.
Waymo robotaxis approved for fared rides in LA
The CPUC approved Waymo’s request to expand further its services in the Bay Area and Los Angeles.
Black History Month: Highlighting the value of diversity in the robotics industry
Despite being a quickly growing community, the robotics industry still has a diversity problem, particularly when it comes to race.
CMU crawling robots map and repair natural gas pipelines
The CMU team’s modular robots crawl inside gas pipelines to map, detect decrepit or leaking pipes, and perform repairs.
Driverless Waymo AV collides with bicyclist in SF accident
The crash happened around 3 P.M., and the cyclist was able to leave the scene on their own, according to a statement from Waymo.
Top 10 robotics stories of January 2024
From huge acquisitions falling through to our first events of the year, there was no shortage of exciting robotics news to kickoff 2024.
GITAI dual-armed robot arrives at the ISS, to conduct multiple operations
GITAI USA’s S2 robotic system is the company’s second robot to do work on the International Space Station.
Remembering Ingenuity’s historic flights on Mars
We’ve put together a timeline of some of Ingenuity’s biggest achievements in its almost three years on Mars.
Kodama Systems uses robotics to mitigate wildfire risk
Kodama Systems is automating machinery used to thin forests, an important aspect of mitigating wildfires in the Western U.S.
Bosch Rexroth emphasizes flexibility with Smart Flex Effector
Bosch Rexroth hopes to help industry keep up with rising demands by making robot tooling more flexible and easier to use.