by hyperedge | Oct 21, 2019 | Robotics
BOSTON — Although Massachusetts is one of the top robotics hubs in the U.S., it still needs to cultivate talent. The MassRobotics 3rd Annual Robot Block Party here yesterday celebrated the vibrancy of the local robotics scene while also inspiring a new generation of...
by hyperedge | Oct 21, 2019 | Robotics
Anki Vector robot. The patent portfolio for Anki, the once-popular consumer robotics company that closed in April 2019, is now up for sale. The sale includes patents and trademarks for the Overdrive, Cozmo, and Vector product lines. Hilco Streambank, which is handling...
by hyperedge | Oct 21, 2019 | Robotics
In recent years, demand has grown for physical therapy services across the globe partly because of aging populations. The role of technology in healthcare has become evident with the enhanced rate of survival from medical disorders such as stroke. Robotic...
by hyperedge | Oct 21, 2019 | Robotics
Teradyne is acquiring AutoGuide Mobile Robots. Pictured is AutoGuide’s MAX N10 Tugger. | Credit: AutoGuide Mobile Robots Teradyne is strengthening its robotics portfolio by acquiring AutoGuide Mobile Robots, a Chelmsford, Mass.-based developer of autonomous mobile...
by hyperedge | Oct 20, 2019 | Robotics
Team HEARTS’s robot Pepper. Photo credits: European Robotics League The smart city of Milton Keynes hosted the first edition of the European Robotics League (ERL)- Smart Cities Robotic Challenge (SciRoc Challenge). Ten European teams met in the shopping mall of...
by hyperedge | Oct 20, 2019 | Robotics
Catalia Health uses a personal robot assistant, Mabu, to help patients managing chronic diseases.Courtesy of Catalia Health By Zach Winn The Mabu robot, with its small yellow body and friendly expression, serves, literally, as the face of the care management startup...
