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Liquid Robotics acquired by Boeing Defense, Space & Security
In a move consistent with many other recent acquisitions of stars within the robotics industry, Liquid Robotics announced that they sold their company to Boeing's Autonomous Systems for Defense, Spac...
12 December 2016, by
Frank Tobe
Liquid Robotics continues its growth by partnering with Boeing
Sunnyvale-based Liquid Robotics continues their growth-by-partnering formula by striking another collaboration, this time with Boeing....
24 September 2014, by
Frank Tobe
Kickstarter, Indiegogo and robotic start-up companies
At last weekend's Engadget Expand event in Fort Mason, San Francisco, Kickstarter's co-founder Yancey Strickler started off the show with a presentation of many of Kickstarter's crowd-funding success...
24 March 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Filling a need… or feeding a diversion
Today's robotics industry could use some strategic guidance,
particularly in the area of healthcare.
It is clear to me that the next big markets for robotics are:
SMEs (robot...
02 January 2013, by
Frank Tobe
Swimming robots
Why should flying robots have all the headlines! This year has been full of robots that swim, so here is a small collection, from swarms to explorers, from nanobots to humanoids. ...
27 November 2012, by
Andra Keay
IBM’s Watson expands commercial applications and aims to go mobile
In the past couple years, we’ve watched IBM’s supercomputer Watson mature at an alarming rate. A mere concept birthed five years ago, the cybernetic prodigy is now Jeopardy! champ and doctor in tr...
14 October 2012, by
Andra Keay
Two different approaches to spawn robotics; one common thread
Sometimes a company is founded because it stumbles upon a niche that it can fill better than any other company. Such a company is RE2 (Robotics Engineering Excellence). Founded by Jorgen Pedersen as a...
21 August 2012, by
Frank Tobe
Two different approaches to spawn robotics, one common thread
By Babs Carryer, Adjunct Prof, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Advisor, Carnegie Mellon University, Editor and Author, New Venturist**Frank Tobe, Editor and Publisher, The Robot ReportSometimes a comp...
21 August 2012, by
Frank Tobe
$160 million for 14 VC-funded robotic companies in 2011
Travis Deyle, is a postdoc researcher at Duke and a recent PhD from GA Tech's School of Electrical and Computer Engineering where he was a member of the Healthcare Robotics Lab and a frequent blogger ...
03 March 2012, by
Frank Tobe
$160 million for 14 VC-funded robotic companies in 2011
By Frank Tobe, editor/publisher, The Robot ReportTravis Deyle, is a postdoc researcher at Duke and a recent PhD from GA Tech's School of Electrical and Computer Engineering where he was a member of th...
03 March 2012, by
Frank Tobe
