25 women in robotics you need to know about – 2017
Ada Lovelace Day on October 10 2017 is a day to celebrate the achievements of women in technology and there was no shortage […]
Author: Andra Keay
Getting World of Drones off the ground with Dr Catherine Ball
The inaugural World of Drones Congress will be held in Brisbane this week from 31 August to 2 September 2017. The congress […]
Lemnos.VC – Bringing Silicon Back To The Valley
Lemnos has gone from being a maverick hardware accelerator to a powerhouse VC firm, bringing to market a whole range of enterprise robotics […]
Robot Launch 2017
The Robotics Hub, in collaboration with Silicon Valley Robotics, is looking to invest up to $500,000 in robotics, AI and sensor startups! Finalists also […]
Simbe Robotics disrupting the retail sector
Robots in the retail sector are starting to get industry recognition. The National Retail Federation named Simbe CEO Brad Bogolea a “Disruptor” […]
ARM Institute West Coast Meeting Review
Robotics manufacturing in the US will be getting federal support to match business or startup investments via the new Advanced Robotics Manufacturing […]
Sensors Expo Pre-Conference Symposia Recharge Designers with Real Power
Learn how to innovate the next wave of applications and even create new markets by attending Sensors Expo this June in San […]
2017 Silicon Valley Robot Block Party attracts over 1000 attendees
The 2017 Silicon Valley Robot Block Party set a new high for attendance with over 1000 robot fans plus investors, exhibitors and […]
Congratulations to winner of 2017 Automate Launch Pad – Apellix
Congratulations to Apellix, the winner of Automate 2017 Startup Launch Pad competition. Also honorable mention goes to Kinema Systems and Sake Robotics. […]
It’s time for a Robot Block Party!
SILICON VALLEY ROBOTICS ROBOT BLOCK PARTY MEDIA ADVISORY 04.04.17 The robots are having a block party to celebrate the 8th annual National […]
The robot industry is hiring. Do you have the skills?
A new white paper by the Robotics Industries Association (RIA) says that as many as 2 million US manufacturing jobs will go […]
8 great startups will battle it out at Automate
A3 ANNOUNCES FINALISTS IN AUTOMATE LAUNCH PAD STARTUP COMPETITION Emerging Companies with Range of Offerings from Platform-as-a-Service to Actuators to 3D Vision […]
Japan’s World Robot Summit posts challenges for teams
Japan is holding a huge robot celebration in 2018 in Tokyo and 2020 in Aichi, Fukushima, hosted by the Ministry of Economy, […]
Supporting Women in Robotics on International Women’s Day.. and beyond.
International Women’s Day is raising discussion about the lack of diversity and role models in STEM and the potential negative outcomes of bias […]
Yves Behar designs a security robot for Cobalt Robotics
Cobalt Robotics launched their stylish security robot today, March 1st 2017. The robot was designed by Yves Behar, and as a fabric covered […]
Shakey is first robot to recieve IEEE Milestone award
Shakey the Robot, the world’s first mobile, intelligent robot, developed at SRI International between 1966-1972, was the first robot to be honored with […]
CleverPet is a home robot that people (and dogs) love
The largest markets for robots is for when there aren’t any people around. We often call those jobs the dirty, dull and […]
Call for Startups at Automate
The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) has announced a call for startup companies in robotics, machine vision and motion control for its […]
Robotics News for Jan 2017
On Jan 26 the Doomsday Clock was brought forward to 2 1/2 minutes to midnight. Worried? I’m glad to report that the robotics […]
Catalia Health uses social robots to improve health outcomes
Catalia Health is leading the surge in social robotics, with Mabu, their patient care management system. Catalia Health likes to be seen primarily […]