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Surgical robotics innovations the focus of RoboBusiness Direct sessions

December 14, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Surgical robotics innovations the focus of RoboBusiness Direct sessions

Surgical robotics is a growing application for automation, but developers, integrators, and end users should understand how the technology is developing, the role of motors, and what procedures are applicable. Learn more in this week’s RoboBusiness Direct sessions.

Filed Under: Healthcare Robotics, Motion Control, News, Surgical Systems Tagged With: maxon, maxon motor, Medi-Vantage, RoboBusiness Direct

Motional, MIT experts to discuss the future of human-robot collaboration in RoboBusiness Direct

December 7, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Motional, MIT experts to discuss the future of human-robot collaboration in RoboBusiness Direct

In this RoboBusiness Direct session moderated by MassRobotics Executive Director Tom Ryden, Motional CTO Laura Major and MIT Professor Julie Shah will discuss the future of human-robot interaction.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Design & Development, Human Robot Interaction / Haptics, News Tagged With: MIT, MIT CSAIL, Motional, RoboBusiness Direct

Learn how to deploy ROS-based automation, make UV disinfection safe in RoboBusiness Direct sessions

November 25, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Learn how to deploy ROS-based automation, make UV disinfection safe in RoboBusiness Direct

On Dec. 3, learn from a Robot Operating System expert at the Southwest Research Institute how do develop safe advanced automation. In addition, a DreamVu robotics expert will discuss how omnidirectional 3D vision can help disinfection robots.

Filed Under: Cameras / Imaging / Vision, Design & Development, Healthcare Robotics, ROS / Open Source Solutions Tagged With: DreamVu, RoboBusiness Direct, ROS, Southwest Research Institute

Houston Mechatronics CTO, CEO to discuss maritime market in RoboBusiness Direct

November 13, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Houston Mechatronics CTO, CEO to discuss maritime market in RoboBusiness Direct

Nicolaus Radford, co-founder, CEO, and CTO of Houston Mechatronics, will explain market opportunities for maritime robotics, using his own and his company’s experience as examples, in this RoboBusiness Direct presentation.

Filed Under: Design & Development, Motion Control, News, Technologies Tagged With: Houston Mechatronics, RoboBusiness Direct

PTC VP to discuss how to design robots for the digital era in RoboBusiness Direct

November 10, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

PTC VP to discuss how to design robots for the digital era in RoboBusiness Direct

Digital transformation through automation is a strategic imperative for most companies. In his RoboBusiness Direct session, John McEleney, corporate vice president of strategy at PTC, will share his insights on how to design and develop robots in today’s digital era.

Filed Under: Design & Development, News Tagged With: PTC, RoboBusiness Direct

RoboBusiness Direct panel to discuss future of robotics

October 29, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

A world-class team of robotics researchers and industry veterans will discuss the future of robotics during RoboBusiness Direct.

Filed Under: News, Webinars Tagged With: MassRobotics, RoboBusiness Direct

Digital manufacturing and robotics can yield economic benefits, says Fictiv co-founder

October 23, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Digital manufacturing and robotics can yield economic benefits, says Fictiv co-founder

Despite economic hardships imposed by trade conflicts and the coronavirus pandemic, businesses can benefit from a digital manufacturing ecosystem, according to a RoboBusiness Direct speaker and Fictiv co-founder.

Filed Under: Design & Development, Development Tools / SDKs / Libraries, Manufacturing, News Tagged With: Fictiv, RoboBusiness Direct

Harvard’s Conor Walsh to analyze assistive technologies in RoboBusiness Direct session

October 23, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Harvard's Conor Walsh to analyze assistive technologies in RoboBusiness Direct session

Conor Walsh, a recognized Harvard University professor, will share his insights on how soft, wearable robotics has evolved for industrial use in his RoboBusiness Direct session.

Filed Under: Design & Development, Human Robot Interaction / Haptics, News, Soft Robotics Tagged With: Assistive Technologies, harvard, Harvard University, RoboBusiness Direct

Surgical robotics startups need a strategy for success, says RoboBusiness Direct speaker

October 16, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Surgical robotics startups need a strategy for success, says RoboBusiness Direct speaker

In his RoboBusiness Direct session, Dwight Meglan, who has worked at multiple surgical robotics startups, will examine critical factors for commercial success.

Filed Under: Healthcare Robotics, News, Startups Tagged With: HeartLander Surgical, RoboBusiness Direct

Harmonic Drive to explain how actuator design affects robotics development in RoboBusiness Direct

October 8, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Harmonic Drive to explain how actuator design affects robotics development in RoboBusiness Direct

In this RoboBusiness Direct keynote, three experts on actuation from Harmonic Drive will explain how the technology can enable robotics developers to accelerate time to market.

Filed Under: Actuators / Motors / Servos, News, Webinars Tagged With: Harmonic Drive, RoboBusiness Direct

Motor specialist to explain technical considerations for pairing motors, Harmonic Drive gearboxes

October 8, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Motor specialist to explain technical considerations for pairing motors, Harmonic Drive gearboxes

Kollmorgen frameless motor specialist Tom S. Wood will explain how to pair motors with Harmonic Drive gearboxes in this RoboBusiness Direct technical breakout session.

Filed Under: Motion Control, News Tagged With: Harmonic Drive, Kollmorgen, RoboBusiness Direct

Gatik’s Apeksha Kumavat to explain how autonomous vehicles can deliver value now

October 2, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Gatik's Apeksha Kumavat to explain how autonomous vehicles can deliver value now

In this RoboBusiness Direct session, Apeksha Kumavat, co-founder and chief engineer of Gatik, will explain how constraining the operational design domain can help autonomous vehicles bring value more quickly.

Filed Under: News, Retail / Wholesale, Supply Chain, Webinars Tagged With: RoboBusiness Direct

Robotics pioneer Rodney Brooks to examine mega trends in RoboBusiness Direct keynote

September 22, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

RoboBusiness Direct Rodney Brooks

Rodney Brooks, co-founder of iRobot, Rethink Robotics, and Robust.AI, will discuss mega trends and their affect on robotics development in his RoboBusiness Direct keynote.

Filed Under: Analysis, News, Opinion Tagged With: RoboBusiness Direct, Robust.ai

Fictiv COO to focus on digital manufacturing ecosystems at RoboBusiness Direct on Sept. 22

September 17, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

At the Sept. 22 RoboBusiness Direct session, manufacturing expert Jean Olivieri, COO at Fictiv, will discuss how new digital ecosystems can help manufacturers without a high price tag, disruption, and complexity.

Filed Under: Manufacturing, News, Software Tagged With: Fictiv, RoboBusiness Direct

Interact Analysis’ Ash Sharma to focus on the business value of AMRs at RoboBusiness Direct

September 4, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Interact Analysis' Ash Sharma to focus on the business value of AMRs at RoboBusiness Direct

As part of the RoboBusiness Direct series, Interact Analysis Managing Director Ash Sharma will analyze the recent growth of autonomous mobile robots and how they provide value to different markets.

Filed Under: AMRs, Analysis, News, Supply Chain Tagged With: Interact Analysis, RoboBusiness Direct

How robots are succeeding — and failing — in the world of logistics

June 24, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

FedEx’s Aaron Prather will review the opportunities for robotics in the logistics sector, including circumstances that lead to deployment failures.

Filed Under: AMRs, Analysis, Materials Handling, News, Supply Chain, Webinars Tagged With: FedEx, RoboBusiness Direct

RoboBusiness Direct to discuss industry development online

May 11, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

RoboBusiness Direct

RoboBusiness Direct to address critical robotics business development issues through a series of online presentations, Q&A, and media coverage.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: RoboBusiness Direct

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