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INSIDER: Motion Control
Some 30,000 people in the U.S. are affected by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, a neurodegenerative condition that damages cells in...
INSIDER: AR/AI
This spring, a small army of Cornell University-developed PhytoPatholoBots (PPB) will be deployed to four grape breeding programs across the U.S. on a mission to guide the global...
INSIDER: Imaging
The soft robotic models are patient-specific and could help clinicians zero in on the best implant for an individual.
Briefs: Communications
Scientists have developed a novel concept for a lunar navigation system based on the reverse-ephemeris technique.
Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
Accomplishing motion control with digitally commanded electric motors is a responsive, precise, and energy-efficient approach suitable for a wide range of applications.
Quiz: Medical
How much do you know about medical robots, a market expected to reach $22.89 billion by 2030? Find out with this quiz.
Special Reports: Defense
Unmanned Systems - February 2023
Unmanned helicopters take off...AI-powered machines tackle dangerous missions...autonomous robots become curious...rogue drones meet their match. Read about these and other advances in air, ground, and...Videos of the Month: Robotics, Automation & Control
See the videos of the month.
Briefs: RF & Microwave Electronics
Research reveals that expertly timed lasers shined at an approaching LIDAR system can create a blind spot in front of the vehicle.
Blog: Sensors/Data Acquisition
A flapping-wing robot that can land autonomously on a horizontal perch using a claw-like mechanism.
Blog: Sensors/Data Acquisition
See 10 AR/VR technologies from CES 2023.
5 Ws: Robotics, Automation & Control
A team of researchers at Cornell Engineering has developed a soft robot that can detect when and where it was damaged — and then heal itself on the spot.
Special Reports: Photonics/Optics
Space Technology - January 2023
Read about robot construction workers on the moon, the first commercial space station, what's next for the James Webb Space Telescope, and much more in this compendium of recent articles from the editors of Tech...Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
Researchers have been able to successfully teach micro-robots how to swim via deep reinforcement learning, marking a substantial leap in the progression of micro-swimming capability.
Briefs: Motion Control
This mechanism improves rotordynamic stability in turbomachinery.
Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
In-space and planetary surface assembly for human exploration is a challenging domain that encompasses various technological thrusts to support human missions.
Quiz: Robotics, Automation & Control
Factories are becoming more and more automated and integrated. How much do you know about what factory automation actually is? Take this quiz to find out.
Quiz: Sensors/Data Acquisition
How much do you know about e-skin? Find out with the quiz below.
Briefs: Design
Innovators at NASA Johnson Space Center have designed an Active Debris Removal Vehicle that can remove large orbital debris from low-Earth orbit.
Application Briefs: Test & Measurement
A developer needs confidence that the compiler will not introduce errors into the design.
Application Briefs: Aerospace
Programming a robot for small series production activities with great diversity involves many trajectories, which is time-consuming.
Briefs: Design
Researchers designed a new type of soft robotic gripper that uses a collection of thin tentacles to entangle and ensnare objects.
Briefs: Motion Control
A team has installed electronic “brains” on solar-powered robots that are 100 to 250 micrometers in size so that they can walk autonomously.
Briefs: AR/AI
The new system learns directly from visual inputs to let a robot with a two-fingered gripper see, simulate, and shape doughy objects.
Briefs: Aerospace
A team of researchers at Carnegie Mellon University believe they have developed the first AI pilot that enables autonomous aircraft to navigate a crowded airspace.
Briefs: IoMT
A new robotic system fuses visual information and radio-frequency signals to efficiently find hidden items buried under a pile of objects.
Quiz: Transportation
See how much you know about automated automobiles with this quiz.
INSIDER: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) announced that it has developed a gripper capable of all gripping movements, inspired by elephant trunks. It mimics how elephants...
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Webinars: Materials
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Summits: Manufacturing & Prototyping
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