Day: April 21, 2016
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ICINCO conference to showcase global expertise in data science
The 13th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics – ICINCO 2016 The Thirteenth International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics (ICINCO), will take place from 29 to 31 of July 2016 in Lisbon, Portugal. Organized by the Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Control and Communication (INSTICC), the purpose of the conference…
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DJI launches new Matrice 600 aerial software platform
DJI on Sunday introduced the Matrice 600, its next-generation aerial platform, marking a new era for professional aerial photography, filmmaking and industrial applications. The M600 integrates DJI’s brand-new A3 flight controller onboard and features advanced Lightbridge 2 video-transmission technology that offers high frame rates and HD live-streaming capability at distances up to five kilometers. “The M600 is the most-powerful and easiest-to-use professional platform DJI has ever produced,”…
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Rethink Robotics’ Sawyer makes first appearance at Hannover Messe
Sawyer robots to demonstrate three different manufacturing tasks on the show floor Rethink Robotics will showcase its high performance Sawyer robot at Hannover Messe 2016, providing the international audience an opportunity to see how smart, collaborative robots are changing the game in the global manufacturing marketplace. Germany is a cornerstone market in Europe for Rethink…
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European Space Agency building robot holiday resort on the Moon
The European Space Agency is building a holiday resort on the Moon which will be mainly populated by robots – perhaps solely populated by robots, according to ESA director general Jan Woerner Before the advent of steam engines and motorised travel, it could take several days to go from one city to another. Even today, if you…
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Caterpillar to use Dassault Systèmes 3DExperience platform
Caterpillar, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of construction and mining equipment, much of which is robotic or autonomous, is to use Dassault Systèmes 3DExperience software. Dassault says the industrial giant has chosen the platform because its powerful 3D mock-up capabilities and product lifecycle management (PLM) features were essential to its requirements. Dassault has been particularly keen to demonstrate its software’s…