RoboCup 2016Robots stir up the Leipzig trade fair
Soccer skills were in demand not only at the European Football Championship in France, but also at the 20th RoboCup in Leipzig at the end of June. The players were not humans, but smart robots. In addition to soccer, they demonstrated their skills in the disciplines of care/service, rescue and industry.
... RoboCup Industrial' league, which this year merged the previous 'RoboCup@Work' and 'RoboCup Logistics' leagues. Here, the teams had to demonstrate the industrial use of their robots in a work and logistics environment: for example, gripping, transporting and delivering objects with the robot platform 'Robotino', as shown in the picture. There were a total of 70 playing fields at the RoboCup - between 6 and 170 square meters in size, of which ...