Obstacles no problem for smart robots
Normally, students and scientists walk here, but today a drone is flying through a corridor on TU Delft Campus. Seemingly effortlessly, it whizzes past and between a variety of obstacles: […]
Nvidia to acquire high-definition map maker DeepMap
Deepmap builds high-definition maps for autonomous vehicles. | Image credit: Nvidia NVIDIA adds high-resolution mapping capabilities to its autonomous driving arsenal with the announcement this week of its intention to […]
KUKA releases new version of KUKA.sim
KUKA.sim enables the application developer to create a digital twin of the workcell and program the robots. | Image credit: KUKA Robotics KUKA Robotics launches version 4.0 of its […]
Simulate, design, and test field-weakening control webinar
Join this webinar for two workflow demonstrations on designing field-weakening control on a PMSM using Simulink. Source: IEEE Spectrum
Bird-like wings could help drones keep stable in gusts
Wings that can vary their shapes as freely as birds’ wings could have advantages for small aircraft in built environments, a new study led by engineers at the University of […]
New FAA Rules Will Increase Drones in Manufacturing Facilities
Recent FAA rule changes will shift how drones may operate over people and moving vehicles. These more flexible rules relating to Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) use may lead to significant […]
OceBot Mobile Surveillance Robot with Shock Absorbing Wheels
Meet the OceBot: an unmanned ground vehicle ready for surveillance missions. It can climb obstacles and stairs and has 4 cameras to assist it in navigation. It has specially designed […]
SpaceBok Taking on Steep, Granular Slopes
Getting robots ready for space exploration is a lot of work. The environment is not going to be always easy to navigate. This video from Robotic Systems Lab explores a […]
Star8’s Electric Hoverboard Ready for Mass Production?
It is no secret that plenty of companies are working on developing flying cars and hoverboards. Star8’s Electric Hoverboard is almost ready for mast production. It is 100% electric and […]