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Archives for August 17, 2016

Comau showcases products at prominent automotive exhibitions

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Comau red robot

Robot-maker Comau will participate in two different important automotive events – Next-Generation Collaborative Robots & Automation Technologies Automotive Manufacturing 2016 and Global Automotive Lightweight Materials 2016. 

Both events take place in Detroit, Michigan, in the US. 

From August 17-18, Comau will participate in Next-Generation Collaborative Robots & Automation Technologies Automotive Manufacturing (NGAM) 2016.

This event will assess the commercial benefits of implementing new robotics and automation technologies on production efficiency, cost and profitability.  [Read more…] about Comau showcases products at prominent automotive exhibitions

Endurance Robots launches fully roboticized open-source platform

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robotized endurance open-source platform

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A year ago we started tо work at a platform to be used as a basis for a simple robotic interface.  Our task was to combine face and voice recognition with voice synthesis.

We began with a simpler task: voice synthesis, as this task is solved by many vendors.  In 1984 Steve Jobs surprised everybody at his Macintosh presentation when the first Mac started speaking.

We did not have any problems with the selection of the speech synthesis modules. They all work well and have a wide choice of voices.

Finally, we used the standard Microsoft SAPI.  This product with various language sets is distributed free of charge.  [Read more…] about Endurance Robots launches fully roboticized open-source platform