iRobot has more than 6,000 defense and security robots deployed worldwide, with its machines in Japan helping clean up the Fukushima nuclear meltdown and in war zones detecting and disposing of ...

A robot and its controller usually come as a matched pair. Used robots and used controllers are sold on the Internet and by different robot suppliers, but buying a used robot in pieces like this can ...

The company’s Software Defined Automation approach is helping to turn rapid innovation into safe, scalable robotics systems ...

In November, UBTech Robotics signed a deal with China to deploy Walker S2 humanoid robots along the Vietnam border, expanding ...

While robot original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) each offer their own tightly integrated controllers, recent developments now enable control by a programmable logic controller, or PLC. For ...

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For 10 years now, the Robot Operating System (ROS) has been used to write robot software. It is a system that is frequently used by students in the Master of Science in Robotics program at ...