Robotics

Land, Sky, Food Supply – NXP HoverGames Challenge 3 announces its winners, with the top prize going to a team that developed an innovative drone that assesses the health of grape crops with AI studying the vine leaves for pests and disease.

Right now, we are in an era of some incredible electronic healthcare and medical advances and innovation enabled by the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), machine learning (ML), and artificial intelligence (AI).

According to water regulator Ofwat, around three billion litres of water are lost through water pipe leaks in the UK every day.

Smart home appliance manufacturer Proscenic, with a history of making components for Panasonic, Hitachi, Zojirushi, and Philips, announces the availability of its new X1 3-in-1 smart robot vacuum cleaner that can both vacuum and mop floors simultaneously.

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is calling upon the international robotics community to help make fusion energy part of the world’s future energy supply in a bid to combat climate change and build towards a net zero society.

Absolute EMS welcomed winners from a Brazilian Robotics Team to their facility in Silicon Valley.

Mouser Electronics has opened an easy-to-navigate resource library to support engineers to develop industry-leading robotics designs.

The ROS 2 is an open-source robot meta-operating system. It performs operating-system-like functions such as hardware abstraction, low-level device control, implementation of commonly used functionality, message passing between processes, and package management.

The global quadcopter market is estimated at $24,147 million in 2023 and is expected to expand at promising 14.6% CAGR during the assessment period of 2023-2033.

Robotic applications in industry are ever increasing. It has gone from tech only seen on car production lines to now being utilised in even more general retail environments.