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The new design could assist the elderly as they age in place at home.
The hospitality industry can leverage the gender characteristics of service robots to influence customers' decisions, according to new research from a team in the Penn State School of Hospitality Management.
Service robots have evolved from simple automated machines to intelligent adaptive systems that can navigate unpredictable environments and interact with humans.
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AI-powered artificial muscles made from pliable materials are reshaping recovery, from stroke rehabilitation to prosthetic design. These machines help people regain motion, strength, and confidence.
A team of researchers from ITMO University, Tel Aviv University, and University of Aveiro have come up with a new way to improve the mechanical properties of spider webs.
'Link-bots' can move, explore, cooperate without sensing or computation
EPFL researchers have developed a customizable soft robotic system that uses compressed air to produce shape changes, vibrations, and other haptic, or tactile, feedback in a variety of configurations.
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When a natural disaster occurs, on-the-ground emergency response teams act quickly to make life-saving decisions. Reducing the response time in such situations is critical to reduce damage impact and save lives.
Randomly arranged objects of irregular shapes, made of flexible materials that are easily deformable, wrinkled, and thus difficult to localize? This is now a problem of the past.
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Article 5 of our Cobot Series: Traditionally, robotics have served limited roles in manufacturing environments; however, various technologies have converged to make robots work well as collaborators with humans and to succeed in various applications.
Article 6 of our Cobot Series: Motion control of today's sophisticated robotic arms is as difficult as ever.
Article 4 of our Cobot Series: Collaborative robots are becoming invaluable for industry, as they improve safety and increase productivity, but there are still improvements to be made in design and regulation.
Article 3 of our Cobot Series: Advances in sensor technologies have enabled the cobot to sense its environment, internal state, relative position, and more, yet the complexity of human-machine collaboration is a puzzle still unfolding.
After the introduction of radiotherapy, the use of metallic knives in the field of tumor treatment decreased. Now the knife has been experiencing a revival for several years. Yet, the knife in question is not a physical instrument, but a virtual one.
Article 2 of our Cobot Series: Driven by advances in software, sensors, and electronics, the market for industrial robots has greatly evolved over the past half-century. In today’s industrial workspaces, the evolution continues with collaborative robots—or cobots—working side-by-side with humans.
Using AR and robotics as Storytelling Mediums
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Industry 4.0 is changing the traditional way that manufacturing and production are accomplished, and a positive turn towards clean energy means that more and better air-driven components are available.
Article 1 of our Cobot Series: Collaborative robots are light, inexpensive industrial robots designed to work closely with humans to bring automation to tasks that had previously been completed solely with manual labor.
On the spectrum between teleoperation and full autonomy, and readily available for implementation today, is supervised autonomy
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For several reasons, the role of a metrologist has evolved in recent years. First, metrologists must inspect increasingly complex parts, often composed of free forms and embellished with multiple finishes.
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The optimization of manufacturing processes has become a priority for the vast majority of the automotive and aerospace industries.
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Today's robotic arms are sleeker, smaller, and can operate in unstructured environments
