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    Fourth Industrial Revolution main theme at #WEF16 World Economic Forum
    Another year gone as the 2016 World Economic Forum in Davos draws to a close. Experts weighed in about upcoming global changes for robotics, AI, internet of things, and the rise of digital transf...
    26 January 2016, by

    Rising Media acquires RoboUniverse and Inside 3D Printing shows
    MecklerMedia's RoboUniverse trade shows and conferences and Inside 3D Printing shows have been acquired by Rising Media, a Germany-based global events producer focusing on Internet and technology-r...
    25 January 2016, by

    IBM, Intel describe experiential future for human-machine interaction
    In keynote presentations at CES in Las Vegas last week, CEOs from IBM and Intel talked about disruptive changes in how consumers and businesses are transacting and interacting with their purchases....
    21 January 2016, by

    #CES2016: Noise, hype, hustle … and business as usual
    CES is truly a global technology event: 3,800 exhibitors (of which 500 were startups); 2.47 million sq feet of exhibit space; 170,000 industry professionals (of which 50,000 were from more than 160 co...
    21 January 2016, by

    Survey on your experience with robotics competitions
    From Grand Challenges such as the recent DRC, to STEM events such as FIRST, to startup pitches such as Robot Launch, competitions have been used to push the state of the art in the field, inspire the ...
    14 January 2016, by

    Robocar news from CES 2016
    I’m back from CES 2016 with a raft of robocar news, some of which was reported before the show. Almost everybody in the robocar space had something to say — even if it was only to have something...
    13 January 2016, by



    Soft spot for soft robots? Register for the 2016 Soft Robotics Competition
    By Adam Zewe | SEAS If you have a soft spot for robotics, this competition is right up your alley. With separate tracks for academic researchers, college students, and high school students, the...
    11 January 2016, by

    Registration now open for #ICRA16’s Airbus Shopfloor Challenge
    The Airbus Shopfloor Challenge invites robotics teams from around the world to create innovative robotic solutions for a real-life manufacturing challenge, and compete live at the IEEE 2016 Internatio...
    23 December 2015, by

    New $7M XPRIZE competition seeks to usher in a new era of ocean exploration
    At a keynote address this week during the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting in San Francisco, Peter Diamandis, chairman and CEO of XPRIZE, announced the launch of the $7M Shell Ocean Discover...
    17 December 2015, by

    Brown University wins inaugural Rethink Robotics Video Challenge
    As the worldwide leader in collaborative robotics research and education, Rethink Robotics is excited to announce the winner of the inaugural Rethink Robotics Video Challenge. Launched in the summer o...
    16 December 2015, by

    CSAIL shows off demos to 150 high-schoolers for “Hour of Code”
    By Adam Conner-Simmons | CSAIL Last Friday, MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) hosted 150 local high school students for its second annual “Hour of Code” ev...
    15 December 2015, by

    European Robotics Week #ERW2015 recap and videos
    With over 750 events across Europe, this year’s edition of the European Robotics Week broke all records. Throughout the week, Europeans were invited to visit laboratories, join debates, build and pr...
    14 December 2015, by

    New collaborative robots — and product lines — at iREX 2015
    We visited iREX 2015 last week at the Tokyo Big Sight. It was great to be in robotland and to be immersed in Japan's point of view on robotics. Some well-known collaborative robot manufacturers are ...
    07 December 2015, by and

    #iREX2015 collaborative robots video roundup
    Several new collaborative robots were shown at the IREX show in Japan. Check out the video....
    04 December 2015, by and

    A helping hand for high-tech firms
    by Jon Cartwright Joel Gibbard started out designing prosthetic hands in his bedroom out of sheet metal, but found himself drawn to 3D printing because of its universality and low cost. Now his co...
    03 December 2015, by

    ELROB 2016: Europe’s toughest & longest-running field robotics event is turning 10
    Robotic competitions have sprung up like mushrooms. Beside the obvious ones like EURATHLON, RoboCross, DARPA and MBZIRC, there are hundreds of smaller contests all over the world. Some of them are ac...
    01 December 2015, by

    Robots at #ERW2015: From imagination to market
    [clear] Bridging the gap between cutting-edge research in academia and the vibrant robotics startup ecosystem is no easy task. This Wednesday in the UK city of Bristol, a free public event titled ...
    27 November 2015, by

    Major debate on robots & society sets scene for #ERW2015 European Robotics Week
    A mouthwatering array of over 750 events has been taking place throughout Europe this week as the continent celebrates Robotics Week 2015. The festivities began with an eye-opening debate on "Robots a...
    26 November 2015, by

    Robot Race to Hawaii Contest
    The Robot Race to Hawaii is a robotics contest where participants program a humanoid Nao robot to run a 10-meter race in the shortest time possible. The whole competition is run in a Webots simula...
    24 November 2015, by

    The Year of CoCoRo Video #47/52: Underwater robots swarm at CEBIT consumer electronics show
    In March 2014, we exhibited CoCoRo in Hannover, Germany at the CEBIT -- Europe's largest consumer electronics fair. At first we thought we might be out of place and that our exhibit would be overshad...
    24 November 2015, by

    More than 180,000 robotic vacuum cleaners sold on a single day
    On Singles Day 2015, a holiday for the Chinese singles and youth market, Ecovacs Robotics sold $47 million worth of robotic products. Ecovacs only has three robotic products: a line of vacuum cleaners...
    23 November 2015, by

    Drones light up the sky with animated letters & shapes in award-winning video
    Check out this great little film by drone startup PRENAV, which took home the LOL WTF prize at the Flying Robot International Film Festival last night. According to Nathan Schuett, CEO of PRENAV, the...
    20 November 2015, by

    New video shows bionic athletes rehearsing for upcoming Cybathlon competition
    In 21 countries across the globe, hundreds of people are preparing for Cybathlon 2016, where cutting edge robotic assistive technologies will help people with disabilities to compete in a series of ra...
    19 November 2015, by

    European Robotics Week #ERW2015: 600+ events focusing on robots & society
    Over 600 events across the region will look at how robots will impact the way European citizens work, live and learn, as part of the 2015 European Robotics Week (#ERW2015), running 23-29 November....
    19 November 2015, by

    Open Roboethics initiative delivers statement to United Nations CCW
    On Friday November 13th, AJung Moon from the Open Roboethics initiative delivered a statement at the United Nations Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) Meeting of States Parties....
    17 November 2015, by
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    ICRA 2015 Company Showcase, with Jens Hurley, Michael Ferguson, Simon DiMaio, François Boucher and Andrew Lewis

    Transcript below In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews several companies from the International Conferences on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) showcase. The companies span the following applicatio...
    14 November 2015, by

    Join the debate on robots & society during #ERW2015
    What are your questions about "Robots and Society"? During the European Robotics Week 2015 (ERW2015), Europeans will explore how robots may impact the way we work, live, and learn through over 400...
    13 November 2015, by

    Echoes of the DRC at Humanoids 2015
    Last week, the Humanoids 2015 conference was held in Seoul, Korea. It's the first event to focus on humanoid robots since the Darpa Robotics Challenge (DRC) earlier this year and, in fact, the locati...
    13 November 2015, by

    DARPA takes its Robotics Fast Track program on a West Coast tour, Nov. 17-19
    The Open Source Robotics Foundation is joining DARPA and Tandem National Security Innovations on the road to spread the word about DARPA’s Robotics Fast Track Program. We’re proud to support the o...
    12 November 2015, by

    Pittsburgh’s Robot Film Festival: Preview
    The fifth Annual Robot Film Festival takes place in Pittsburgh on Saturday, 7 November 2015, at Row House Cinema. Pittsburgh loves robots so much that I like to think of it as a little island of Japa...
    06 November 2015, by

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