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Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Intelligent robots perceive their surroundings and react to them. To do this, they need sensors that simultaneously detect various physical events. This is a topic that researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) are currently working on.
read more...Last year, Stäubli presented its approach to autonomous robot systems for the first time and initially tested the concept extensively in its own production facilities. Now 'HelMo' - the name of the solution - has 'grown up'.
read more...They combine human intelligence with machine power by supporting or amplifying the wearer's movements - we are talking about exoskeletons. Initially developed for medical and military purposes, they are now on the cusp of industrial use.
read more...Bernecker + Rainer (B&R) / ABB
One year after announcing the takeover of B&R, the Swiss ABB Group will invest 100 million euros in Austria. The innovation and education campus being built at B&R's headquarters in Eggelsberg will create the basis for around 1,000 new high-tech jobs.
read more...Yaskawa Europe is setting a new course - both organizationally and on the product side, particularly in terms of control technology and software. CEO Manfred Stern explains the details.
read more...Hannover Messe 2018 is on the launch pad. From 23 to 27 April, the organizers want to "ignite the next stage of Industry 4.0". Taking part for the first time this year: the CeMAT logistics trade fair and the IAMD.
read more...Festo has given an outlook on its digitalization activities: In addition to bionics projects, the company will be presenting a self-learning workstation for human-robot collaboration at the Hannover Messe 2018.
read more...American researchers have developed an underwater robot that is designed to provide insights into marine ecosystems - without disturbing marine animals in their habitat. The robotic fish's natural way of moving makes this possible.
read more...The shareholder structure at Lenord + Bauer changed with effect from January 1, 2018: The company founders and shareholders Hans Look (80) and Dieter Westerhoff (75) have transferred their shares in the company to the Lenord family.
read more...With 'CIMON' - the world's first flying and autonomously operating astronaut assistant - scientists are sending artificial intelligence to the International Space Station ISS in summer 2018. The details of the project by DLR, Airbus, IBM and LMU.
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