A lot of the stuff we use today is largely made by robots—arms with multiple degrees of freedom positioned along conveyor belts that move in a spectacle of precisely synchronized motions. All this ...

For most of the labs and projects in this class, we will use the serial robot arm, the PincherX 100 from Trossen Robotics with the vision kit for vision-based control. This robot arm is controlled by ...

A quiet September morning turned eventful on orbit when NASA astronauts Jonny Kim and Zena Cardman worked together to capture Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL spacecraft. The spacecraft was successfully ...

Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Machine Vision is a popular topic in pre-university STEM education as it is an important feature for motion control in machine automation such as robotic arms.

Robot mowers cut the grass quite thoroughly in the area. But they often leave plenty of stalks at the edge. It's difficult for the autonomous machines to get there. The safety distance they need to ...

Robots-for-rent is one way some small U.S. factories gain access to automation, reducing turnover and ensuring workers aren’t injured. Automating the most arduous and repetitive jobs, like lifting and ...

Apple is still hard at work on becoming a relevant player in AI. The latest missive from Mark Gurman at Bloomberg suggests that Apple is shifting its artificial intelligence goals to center on new ...

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