Executive Summary World Robotics 2017 Industrial Robots From IFR 2016: Continued accelerating growth In 2016, robot sales increased by 16% to 294,312 units, a new peak for the fourth year in a row. The main driver of the growth in … Continued
DRAGON can change its shape to move through complex environments and even manipulate objects By Evan Ackerman Little Rolling Robot Transforms Into Helicopter Robot’s Magic Wheels Transform Into Legs THOR Transformer Drone Hovers and Cruises With No Compromises There’s been … Continued
Spyce’s restaurant uses robotic cooks to churn out grain bowls for hungry customers. The company was founded at delta V, a start-up accelerator at MIT. Chef Daniel Boulud is advising Spyce as its culinary director. This restaurant replaced human chefs … Continued
It’s a popular investment theme, but some possibilities are not that obvious. Lee Samaha (TMFSaintGermain) Jun 12, 2018 at 9:35AM Investing in robotics is a popular idea, but sometimes you have to dig a bit deeper to find stocks exposed … Continued
Look out, Forrest Gump, here comes Forpheus. By Kurt Wagner Jan 12, 2018, 4:53pm EST CES, the giant, annual Consumer Electronics Show that’s wrapping up in Las Vegas, is full of bizarre technology. From customer-service robots and gesture-controlled drones to … Continued
by Thomas Carlsson | Feb 20, 2017 Industrial Ethernet and Wireless growth are accelerated by the increasing need for industrial devices to get connected and the Industrial Internet of Things. This is the main finding of HMS Industrial Networks’ annual … Continued
BY Jon Fingas @jonfingas Robots tend to be either very rigid or very soft, but neither extreme is ideal; ideally, machines could both squish themselves into tight spaces and remain sturdy for strength-dependent tasks. They just might, thanks to a … Continued
Ohio’s Great Lakes Cheese adds pick-and-place robots for its shingled cheese packs and for pouched cheese placed in retail-ready cases. By Anne Marie Mohan, Senior Editor, Packaging World From cheddar to provolone to mozzarella and more, Great … Continued
The Big Picture: A Robot writing the Torah in longhand A robot arm in the Berlin Jewish Museum is hard at work, carefully inking thousands of Hebrew letters on an 80-meter (260-foot) scroll. In about three months, it will … Continued
By Evan Ackerman Photo: Fabio Bergamin/ETH Zurich Posted 30 Apr 2015 | 17:10 GMT We usually associate robotics with tasks that are, if not high tech, at least modern in nature. That’s why it’s so cool to see a robot … Continued