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Robots Perceive 3D Shapes with Heat Mapping Techniques

Purdue University researchers have developed new heat mapping techniques for robots to perceive three-dimensional shapes.

24 Jun 2011

Thermo Scientific Designs F3 Robotic System for Light Payload Applications

Thermo Scientific has built the F3 Robotic System, which is an articulated robotic arm having six degrees of freedom and a multitasking controller.

22 Jun 2011

ABB Launches Robotic Welding Package for Small to Medium Welding Operations

ABB Robotics has come up with a comprehensive robotic welding package, called LeanArc1410.

22 Jun 2011

UK Artist Trains Robot to Sketch

Patrick Tresset, an artist from the UK, has been successful in training the AIKON II robot to develop its own drawing skills. He has trained the robot to sketch faces from a complex mix of lines.

21 Jun 2011

Doctoral Student from EPFL Creates Industrial Robot

Research work done by a doctoral student at the Laboratory of Robotics Systems at EPFL resulted in the development of an industrial robot that was capable of a variable degree of freedom as required by the user.

20 Jun 2011

Oxford High Students Participate in VEX Robotic Championship

A student team led by teacher Gregory Darin from the Oxford High School participated in the Connecticut CTEA State VEX Robotic championship at Central Connecticut State University.

20 Jun 2011

Topcon Announces High Precision Robotic Total Stations

Topcon Positioning Systems has released the MS Series of high precision robotic total stations in both North and South America. The senior vice president of the Topcon Positioning Systems Survey Business Unit, Denny Welch said that the MS measuring station opened a new era in ultra precision measurements.

19 Jun 2011