Labor, machines and materials—the three critical elements of any infrastructure construction effort—have begun to realign in a way that will…
Robotics
Soft Robot Can Morph Between Ground and Air Vehicle
A new soft robot can morph from a ground to an air vehicle by melting the metal within its skeleton,…
Flapping Robots Fly Without Motors or Gears
Insect-size robots can use electric fields to fly with flapping wings without the need for conventional motors and gears, a…
NVIDIA Builds Isaac AMR Platform to Aid $10 Trillion Logistics Industry
DeepMap, Metropolis and ReOpt improve performance for fleets of autonomous mobile robots amid expectations for nearly 6x increase in robot…
LMT Showcases Deployment of Unmanned Systems in a Milrem Robotics-led iMUGS Consortium Demonstration
The iMUGS Consortium, in charge of a 32,6M EUR project developing the European standard unmanned ground system (UGS), demonstrated how…
Staying in line with Topnet Live
Innovative tech companies are offering Topnet Live correction services to their customers for precision positioning in a growing range of…
Things That Make You Go H.M.M.
Human-Machine-Machine Partnering for Perimeter Security Imagine this. It’s a dark, cold and stormy night at 2 a.m. A DroneDog, an…
Market Metrics: Construction and Autonomous Vehicles
Autonomy has much to offer construction and growth is predicted. The construction sector is primed for growth in the use…
Spot Robot Has First Smart Home at Florida Power & Light
Percepto recently launched the first smart home for Boston Dynamics’ Spot at Florida Power & Light, enabling the company to…
Hydromea unveils the world’s first wireless compact underwater drone providing live HD video feedback
Hydromea unveiled the prototype of world’s first wireless underwater drone in a pool demo today. The drone can fit into…
Telerob Acquisition Expands AeroVironment’s Multi-Domain Solutions
AeroVironment is focused on offering multi-domain solutions, integrating UAS, tactical missile systems and unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) to allow customers…
Smart Following Robot Creates Wider Autonomous Applications in Construction, Ag, More
Piaggio Fast Forward, a provider of smart following technology, and Trimble will collaborate to enable robots and machines to follow…
WiBotic Launches Robot Fleet Energy Management Software
WiBotic recently introduced software designed to simplify robot fleet energy management. Commander optimizes energy delivery through large robot fleets, drones…
Spot the Robot Dog and Friends Sell for a Cool Trillion (Korean Won)
Hyundai Motor Company of South Korea has purchased U.S. robotics company Boston Dynamics from SoftBank Group (Tokyo) for $921 million,…
Acoustic Communications and Inertial Navigation Help Crew an Unmanned Fleet of Seagoing Robots
Sonardyne acoustic communication and inertial navigation technologies will board a large, environmentally sustainable fleet of ocean-going, multi-role robotic vessels launched…
Trimble, Boston Dynamics Ally for Autonomous Robots in Construction
Trimble and Boston Dynamics announced a strategic alliance to integrate a variety of construction data collection technologies with Boston Dynamics’…
Robotic Research Honored for WarLoc: The Warfighter’s Boot-Mounted GPS Alternative
Robotic Research Honored for WarLoc: The Warfighter’s Boot-Mounted GPS AlternativeGlobal autonomy and localization technology provider Robotic Research LLC received multiple…