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Robotic Industries Association Announces 2009 Safety Training Event

08-Dec-08

According to RIA’s Standards Development Director, Jeff Fryman, “The addition of the Long Beach and Phoenix seminars highlight the Association’s commitment to reach those interested in industrial safety throughout the West. These seminars extend an opportunity for those in the region to attend and receive training that meets their needs.”

AgBot: A Revolutionary robot created in lab

26-Nov-08

The AgBot, powered by solar panels, includes features such as lawn fertilization, seed planting and security.

But Narahari, one of the creators of the AgBot, said he hopes the AgBot will be able to take on many different duties in the future.

Student Robotics: A key to ingenuity and innovation

26-Nov-08

This news come from United Kingdom, from www.ecs.soton.ac.uk:

ECS Student Robotics team members Rob Spanton and Chris Cross were among presenters showcasing their work to UK academics at a workshop discussing ‘Robotics in the Curriculum’.
According to Dr Su White, who organized the workshop, their enthusiasm and the success of their project was evidence of the many [...]

Kids Fuse Legos and Robotics at Competition

18-Nov-08

This news come from washingtonpost.com
Otto Voettiner’s hands shook slightly as he lined up his team’s robot and released it along a Lego-filled course. The robot, Billybot, had a seemingly simple mission: to cross the table, lift a red ring with its long, gray fingers and return to base.

The seconds ticked down. His eight teammates, all [...]

High-Performance Two-Wheel Inverted Pendulum Robot

04-Oct-08

STMicroelectronics and Waseda University Humanoid Robotics Institute Unveil High-Performance Two-Wheel Inverted Pendulum Robot via R&D Cooperation
STMicroelectronics , one of the world’s leading semiconductor companies, and the Waseda University Humanoid Robotics Institute (HRI), a global leader in state-of-the-art robotics research, today announced the development of a high-performance two-wheel inverted pendulum robot, called WV-1 (Waseda wheeled Vehicle-No.1), [...]