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IDTechEx Discusses How Sensors Are Used to Achieve Safety and Accurate Control in the 21st-Century Robotics

With an increasing demand for automation in the 21st century, robots have had rapid and unprecedented growth across many industries, including logistics, warehousing, manufacturing, and food delivery.

From IDTechEx Ltd. 14 Feb 2023

Smartify Robots – Critical Functions of Sensors in Robot Navigation

Robots, by definition, are machines with autonomy. Over the past several years, robots have gained significant momentum in a variety of industries, such as logistics and delivery, manufacturing, cleaning and disinfection, and daily services.

From IDTechEx Ltd. 10 Jan 2023

Market Launch: New Ensenso N Models for 3D and Robot Vision

The upgraded Ensenso 3D camera series is now available at IDS.

From IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH 4 Jan 2023

RoboSense North American Headquarters Established to Deeply Build an Overseas Localized Ecological Layout

RoboSense, a world-leading provider of Smart LiDAR Sensor Systems today announced RoboSense North America Headquarters established in Plymouth, Michigan, USA. Peipei Zhao, Vice President of Strategy who represented the RoboSense Headquarters, Ken English, RoboSense Sr. Director of Automotive Business, Kurt Heise, Plymouth Township Supervisor, and Luz Meza, Wayne County Director of Economic Development attended the opening ceremony and delivered speeches.

From RoboSense 25 Oct 2022

MuscleRehab: A Sensor-Based Suit For Autonomous Physical Rehabilitation

Physical therapy and musculoskeletal rehabilitation are important treatment methods that help people recover from injury or illness and rebuild strength and mobility in the muscles and joints. Generally, this kind of tre...

13 Oct 2022

3D Printed Sensorized Structures for Soft Robotics

MIT researchers have developed a technique that facilitates the 3D printing of sensorized structures with “tunable” mechanical properties.

11 Aug 2022

Wind Sensor with Smart Materials to Improve Drone Performance

A more effective wind sensor has been created and successfully tested for use on drones, balloons, and other autonomous aircraft.

9 Aug 2022

Smart Finger: Integrating Triboelectric Sensing and Machine Learning

Researchers have developed a ‘smart finger’ that has the capacity to identify materials using “triboelectric” sensors that test its ability to gain or lose electrons, as well as determining other characteristics such its roughness, without the risk of causing damage.

8 Aug 2022

Robotic Sensors With Enhanced Capabilities to Improve Prosthetics

An innovative project to develop better sensors for use in robotic systems might improve prosthetics and robotic limbs.

1 Aug 2022

Research Reveals that New WiFi Technique Helps Indoor Robot Navigation

Engineers from the University of California, San Diego, have created a low-cost, low-power device to assist robots in properly mapping their path indoors, even in low-light conditions and in the absence of identifiable landmarks or features.

23 May 2022