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Deep Learning Meets Trash: Amp Robotics’ Revolution in Materials Recovery, with Joe Castagneri
In this episode, Abate flew to Denver, Colorado, to get a behind-the-scenes look at the future of recycling with Joe Castagneri, the head of AI at Amp Robotics. With Materials Recovery Facilities (MRF...
13 October 2023, by
Abate De Mey
Exhibitors from ICRA 2022
We give a spotlight to four exhibitors from ICRA 2022: Tangram Vision, FLX Solutions, Exyn Technologies, and Pollen Robotics. Each speak to the value their companies bring to robotics and give live demos.
11 July 2022, by
Abate De Mey
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357
podcast
Origin Story of the OAK-D, with Brandon Gilles
Brandon Gilles, the founder of Luxonis and maker of the OAK-D, describes the journey and the flexibility of the OAK-D line of products
01 July 2022, by
Abate De Mey
Hot Robotics Symposium celebrates UK success
An internationally leading robotics initiative that enables academia and industry to find innovative solutions to real world challenges, celebrated its success with a Hot Robotics Symposium hosted across three UK regions last week.
25 June 2022, by
NNUF Hot Robotics
Communicating innovation: What can we do better?
The question on what role communications play in forming the perception of innovative technology was discussed in this workshop. Experts explained how the innovation uptake should be supported by effective communication of innovations: explaining the benefits, tackling risks and fears of the audiences, and taking innovation closer to the general public.
15 June 2022, by
Robotics4EU
How to make sure regulation helps and not hinders Inspection & Maintenance robotics?
One of the essential factors for widespread robotics adoption, especially in the inspection and maintenance area, is the regulatory landscape. Regulatory and legal issues should be addressed to establish effective robotics deployment legal frameworks.
10 June 2022, by
Robotics4EU
An easier way to teach robots new skills
Researchers have developed a technique that enables a robot to learn a new pick-and-place task with only a handful of human demonstrations.
29 April 2022, by
MIT News
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348
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Mimicking the Five Senses, On Chip, with Rob Telson
Rob Telson dives into the Akida Neural Processor from BrainChip, which is mimicking the five senses from the human brain on a low-powered chip.
23 March 2022, by
Abate De Mey
Boosting innovations and maximising societal impact. Role of Digital Innovation Hubs in Inspection & Maintenance robotics
This workshop analysed the role and contribution of Digital Innovation Hubs (DIHs) to the widespread adoption of robotics in society. How can they enhance the implementation of robotics by SMEs and startups into their daily operations? How can they help to close the knowledge gap of non-technological issues of robotics in Inspection & Maintenance (I&M)?
17 March 2022, by
Robotics4EU
Robots: friends and enemies? Social impact of robotics in inspection and maintenance
This workshop tackled the problem of interactions between robots and humans. How to evaluate the real impact of robotics on our society? How to decide if robots are hazardous and may complicate human lives? To what extent does society accept rapidly progressing robotic technologies?
10 February 2022, by
Robotics4EU
Steve Macenski: Open Source Robot Navigation | Sense Think Act Podcast #13
In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Steve Macenski, who is the Open Source Robotics Engineering Lead at Samsung Research America. Steve leads the Nav2 project, which is an open source robot navigat...
09 February 2022, by
Audrow Nash and Sense Think Act Podcast
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345
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Autonomous Vehicles for Operational Logistics with Evocargo, with Oleg Shipitko
Oleg Shipitko discusses Evocargo's approach to transform the way we transport goods within facilities such as ports and warehouses.
07 February 2022, by
Kate Zhou
Robot density nearly doubled globally
The use of industrial robots in factories around the world is accelerating at a high rate: 126 robots per 10,000 employees is the new average of global robot density in the manufacturing industries, according to the 2021 World Robot Report.
21 December 2021, by
International Federation of Robotics (IFR)
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341
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How Simbe Robotics is Innovating in Retail, with Brad Bogolea
Brad Bogolea discusses the innovation behind Tally, the autonomous robot from Simbe Robotics. Tally collects real-time analytics inside retail stores to improve the customer shopping experience, as well as the efficiency of managing the store.
23 November 2021, by
Kate Zhou
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340
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NVIDIA and ROS Teaming Up To Accelerate Robotics Development, with Amit Goel
Amit Goel, Director of Product Management for Autonomous Machines at NVIDIA, discusses the new collaboration between Open Robotics and NVIDIA. The collaboration will dramatically improve the way ROS and NVIDIA's line of products such as Isaac SIM and the Jetson line of embedded boards operate together.
23 October 2021, by
Abate De Mey
Sense Think Act Podcast: Dave Coleman
In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews Dave Coleman, Chief Executive Officer at PickNik Robotics. Dave speaks at a high level about what MoveIt is and what problems it helps roboticists solve, they t...
02 October 2021, by
Audrow Nash and Sense Think Act Podcast
Sinergies between automation and robotics
In this IEEE ICRA 2021 Plenary Panel aimed at the younger generation of roboticists and automation experts, panelists Seth Hutchinson, Maria Pia Fanti, Peter B. Luh, Pieter Abbeel, Kaneko Harada, Mich...
25 September 2021, by
Daniel Carrillo-Zapata
Mobile robots revolutionize industry
Robot mobility is booming worldwide: Unit sales of Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) in the logistics sector e.g. will increase by 31% between 2020 and 2023 annually. At the same time, the use of AMRs i...
06 August 2021, by
International Federation of Robotics (IFR)
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336
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Mobile Outdoor Manipulation with RE2 Robotics, with Travis Schneider
Robohub Podcast · Mobile Outdoor Manipulation with RE2 Robotics
In this episode, Shihan Lu interviews Travis Schneider, Business Development Manager at RE2 Robotics, focusing on their work on mobi...
04 August 2021, by
Shihan Lu
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333
podcast
Snake-like Robot as a Worker Companion, with Matt Bilsky
Robohub Podcast · Snake-like Robot as a Worker Companion - FLX BOT
Matt Bilsky, founder and CEO of FLX Solutions, discusses the snake-like robot he invented called the FLX BOT. The FLX BOT consist...
27 May 2021, by
Kate Zhou
Building a 7 axis robot from scratch
Do you fancy making yourself an industrial robot to enjoy at home? Jeremy Fielding, a passionate fan of mechanical engineering, did. So he built one. Good news is: he's preparing a series of videos to...
11 April 2021, by
Daniel Carrillo-Zapata
Robot Race: The World´s Top 10 automated countries
The average robot density in the manufacturing industry hit a new global record of 113 units per 10,000 employees. By regions, Western Europe (225 units) and the Nordic European countries (204 units) ...
21 March 2021, by
International Federation of Robotics (IFR)
Rapid robotics for operator safety: what a bottle picker can do
Dutch brewing company Heineken is one of the largest beer producers in the world with more than 70 production facilities globally. From small breweries to mega-plants, its logistics and production pro...
01 March 2021, by
Joost van de Loo
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313
podcast
Solid State Lidar – the 3D Camera, with Erin Bishop
Robohub Podcast · Solid State Lidar - The 3D Camera
In this episode, Abate interviews Erin Bishop from Sense Photonics about the technology in their “Solid State” LiDAR sensors that allows the...
29 June 2020, by
Abate De Mey
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312
podcast
Safe Motion Planning in Real-time, with Luca Colasanto
Robohub Podcast · Safe Motion Planning in Real-time
In this episode, we hear from Luca Colasanto, Senior Robotic Scientist at Realtime Robotics, about real-time robot motion planning in dynamic an...
19 June 2020, by
Kate Zhou
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307
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Commercializing Robot Brains, with Kajal Gada
In this episode, Lilly interviews Kajal Gada on her work at BrainCorp, the San Diego-based company behind BrainOS, a technology stack for autonomous solutions. Kajal discusses BrainCorp’s cloud-conn...
13 April 2020, by
Lilly Clark
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306
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Microlocation, with David Mindell
In this episode, Abate interviews David Mindell, co-founder of Humatics. David discusses a system they developed that can detect the location of a special tracking device down to a centimeter level ac...
28 March 2020, by
Abate De Mey
ROBOTT-NET pilot project: Cobots for safe and cheap assembly of frequency converters
At Danfoss in Gråsten, the Danish Technological Institute (DTI) is testing, as part of a pilot project in the European robot network ROBOTT-NET, several robot technologies: Manipulation using force s...
07 December 2019, by
Thilo Zimmermann
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295
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inVia Robotics: Product-Picking Robots for the Warehouse, with Rand Voorhies
In this episode, Lauren Klein speaks with Dr. Rand Voorhies, co-founder and CTO of inVia Robotics. In a world where consumers expect fast home delivery of a variety of goods, inVia’s mission is to h...
07 October 2019, by
Lauren Klein
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294
podcast
Autonomous Bricklaying by FBR, with Mark Pivac
In this episode, Ron Vanderkley interviews Mark Pivac, Chief Technical Officer and co-founder of FBR (formerly Fastbrick Robotics) about the world’s first end-to-end autonomous bricklaying robot, ...
18 September 2019, by
Ron Vanderkley
