Rigel Medical, manufacturer of biomedical test measurement systems, has been a top priority for the use of its 228 electrical safety analyser to improve the electrical safety measurement during the development of cardiac surgery robots.
By Kalwinder Kaur
28 Aug 2013
Researchers at Stanford University have run a successful test on a robotic sensor designed to identify toxic algae and bacteria that contaminates seafood.
Unmanned aerial vehicles or UAVs are vehicles that do not have a pilot on board.
By Kalwinder Kaur
22 Aug 2013
This article covers the development and application of surgical robots with focus on some of the common automated surgical systems in the market.
By Kalwinder Kaur
20 Aug 2013
A DARPA-funded consortium at the University of Pennsylvania is now working on a robotic structure that can jump and climb, making this robot a particularly good fit for military search missions.
By Kalwinder Kaur
16 Aug 2013
This article discusses the application of high-speed robotics for the treatment of atherosclerosis.
By Kalwinder Kaur
15 Aug 2013
This article introduces the reader to the design and application of packaging and material handling robots.
Power sources are indispensable while designing robotic systems. Hence, the selection of power sources should be the primary focus owing to its impact on the mechanism, packaging, weight and size of the system.
By Kalwinder Kaur
8 Aug 2013
Sensors play an important role in enabling the robot to communicate with its external environment or control its own system.
By Kalwinder Kaur
5 Aug 2013
An encoder is a sensor that is fixed to a rotating object such as wheel or motor to measure the rotation of the object. This measurement can help robots to determine the angle of a rotating sensor, velocity, acceleration and displacement.
By Kalwinder Kaur
1 Aug 2013