CLEVELAND and BOSTON — At the Robotics Summit & Expo 2019, experts from leading companies will discuss how the next generation of commercial robots will benefit from enabling technologies such as IoT, 5G, and cloud infrastructure. Keynote presenters from Amazon AWS, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Qualcomm will also focus on the vital roles of AI and…
Robotics Summit early bird registration ends March 29
Early bird registration for the Robotics Summit & Expo ends on March 29. Why spend more than necessary? Go buy your early bird pass right now and save $100 on full conference registration. There are discounts available for academia, associations and corporate groups. Please email me at [email protected] for details. Taking place June 5-6 at the Seaport World…
Cognitive robotics, intelligent machines take center stage at Robotics Summit & Expo 2019
CLEVELAND and BOSTON — Business-to-business publisher WTWH Media has announced a series of keynotes, sessions, and workshops at this year’s Robotics Summit & Expo dedicated to educating the robotics engineering community about how artificial intelligence and machine learning are making commercial and cognitive robots smarter and more useful. Topics include decision making, object identification, vision…
NVIDIA Jetson platform now supports AWS Robomaker
There was no shortage of robotics-related announcements today at NVIDIA’s GPU Tech Conference (GTC) in San Jose, California. We will start with NVIDIA’s Jetson AI computer platform adding support for AWS Robomaker, the cloud robotics service from Amazon Web Services. AWS RoboMaker makes it easier to develop, test and deploy intelligent robotics applications at scale.…
Robotics Summit & Expo announces academic registration discounts
Keynotes | Agenda | Speakers | Exhibitors | Register The Robotics Summit & Expo, produced by The Robot Report and parent company WTWH Media, is pleased to announce its Academic Outreach Program. The program offers academics, researchers and students at colleges, universities and research centers complimentary and discounted full conference passes. The Robotics Summit &…
Robotics Summit & Expo announces full conference agenda
The Robotics Summit & Expo, produced by The Robot Report and WTWH Media, today announced the full conference agenda for the June 5-6 event at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston. The second annual international event will focus on the design, development, and manufacture of commercial-class robots. Engineers, academics, and integrators will be able to…
Robotics Summit & Expo keynote lineup
The Robotics Summit & Expo, produced by The Robot Report, has announced the keynote lineup for the June 5-6 event at Boston’s Seaport World Trade Center. The Robotics Summit focuses on the technical issues involved with the design, development, manufacture and delivery of commercial-class robots. Click here to see the Robotics Summit speaker lineup. Registration…
Registration open for Robotics Summit & Expo
Business-to-business publisher WTWH Media announced that registration is now open for the Robotics Summit & Expo, the international event focused on the design, development, manufacture, and delivery of commercial-class robotics systems. The 2019 Robotics Summit takes place on June 5 and 6 at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston. It will be co-located with…
NSF’s Dawn Tilbury to keynote Robotics Summit & Expo
Business-to-Business publisher WTWH Media announced that Dawn Tilbury, Assistant Director for Engineering at the National Science Foundation and Professor at the University of Michigan, will deliver a keynote address at the 2019 Robotics Summit & Expo. The Robotics Summit, a multifaceted, international event focused on the design, development, manufacture and delivery of commercial-class robotics systems,…
MassRobotics joins Robotics Summit & Expo as Strategic Partner
Business-to-business publisher WTWH Media, LLC announced that MassRobotics will serve as the exclusive Strategic Partner for the Robotics Summit & Expo to be held on June 4-6, 2019, in Boston, Massachusetts. In that role, MassRobotics will provide strategic guidance and act as a liaison to MassRobotics’ partners, sponsors, startup residents, and the robotics community at…
Robotics Summit & Expo 2019 call for speakers
The Robotics Summit & Expo 2019 (June 4-6 in Boston, MA at the Seaport World Trade Center) call for speakers is now open. Produced by WTWH Media and The Robot Report, the Robotics Summit & Expo focuses on the technical issues involved with the design, development, manufacture and delivery of commercial-class robotics systems. The Robotics…
Expanded Robotics Summit & Expo returns to Boston in 2019, co-locates with DeviceTalks
WTWH Media, LLC, parent company of The Robot Report, today announced the 2nd annual Robotics Summit & Expo will take place June 4-6, 2019, at the Seaport World Trade Center, Boston, MA. The Robotics Summit & Expo has already more than doubled the size of the expo floor and will more than double attendance over 2018. In addition,…
2019: the year of legged robots
2019 will be the year of commercial class legged robots. That was the message delivered by Agility Robotics and Boston Dynamics during their respective opening and closing keynotes at the inaugural Robotics Summit & Showcase, produced by The Robot Report and WTWH Media in Boston. Agility Robotics CEO and co-founder Damion Shelton updated attendees on…
How better batteries are accelerating autonomy
Here #SpotMini performs. @BostonDynamics @WTWH_Media @DesignWorld @therobotreport @SteveCrowe #RoboticsSummit2018 pic.twitter.com/PG9aNILYFI — Paul J. Heney (@DW_Editor) May 24, 2018 If the robotics industry had a celebrity, it would be SpotMini of Boston Dynamics. At the Robotics Summit & Showcase, produced by The Robot Report and WTWH Media, the mechanical dog strutted onto the floor of the…
Exyn Technologies enabling advanced autonomous navigation
One of the biggest challenges in robotics is developing autonomous systems that can reliably operate in unmapped environments. This is why, for example, leading self-driving car company Waymo only tests in areas it’s spent countless hours at creating detailed 3D maps. Exyn Technologies, a spin-off of the University of Pennsylvania’s GRASP lab founded by Vijay Kumar, is making tremendous…
Agility Robotics releases Cassie bipedal robot simulators
Agility Robotics announced at the Robotics Summit & Showcase two free simulators for its Cassie bipedal robot. The simulators will help evaluate the physical capabilities of the Cassie bipedal robot and test control methods. In the opening keynote of the Robotics Summit, Agility Robotics co-founder and CEO Damion Shelton said a simulation library using MuJoCo…
Agility Robotics releases Cassie bipedal robot simulators
Agility Robotics announced at the Robotics Summit & Showcase two free simulators for its Cassie bipedal robot. The simulators will help evaluate the physical capabilities of the Cassie bipedal robot and test control methods. In the opening keynote of the Robotics Summit, Agility Robotics co-founder and CEO Damion Shelton said a simulation library using MuJoCo…
Agility Robotics releases Cassie bipedal robot simulators
Agility Robotics announced at the Robotics Summit & Showcase two free simulators for its Cassie bipedal robot. The simulators will help evaluate the physical capabilities of the Cassie bipedal robot and test control methods. In the opening keynote of the Robotics Summit, Agility Robotics co-founder and CEO Damion Shelton said a simulation library using MuJoCo…
Your guide to the Robotics Summit & Showcase
The inaugural Robotics Summit & Showcase gets underway today at the Westin Boston Waterfront. The two-day event brings together the best minds in robotics to focus on the design, development, manufacture and delivery of commercial class robotics and intelligent systems products and services. The Robotics Summit features two full days of enlightening keynotes and general sessions…
Your guide to the Robotics Summit & Showcase
The inaugural Robotics Summit & Showcase gets underway today at the Westin Boston Waterfront. The two-day event brings together the best minds in robotics to focus on the design, development, manufacture and delivery of commercial class robotics and intelligent systems products and services. The Robotics Summit features two full days of enlightening keynotes and general sessions…
MassRobotics VIP Reception kicks off Robotics Summit
The inaugural Robotics Summit & Showcase (May 23-24 in Boston) kicked off in style with a VIP Reception at MassRobotics, the independent, non-profit organization whose mission is helping grow the Massachusetts robotics community. MassRobotics, the exclusive strategic partner for the Robotics Summit, hosted an intimate crowd of the Summit’s speakers and sponsors for two-plus hours…
MassRobotics VIP Reception kicks off Robotics Summit
The inaugural Robotics Summit & Showcase (May 23-24 in Boston) kicked off in style with a VIP Reception at MassRobotics, the independent, non-profit organization whose mission is helping grow the Massachusetts robotics community. MassRobotics, the exclusive strategic partner for the Robotics Summit, hosted an intimate crowd of the Summit’s speakers and sponsors for two-plus hours…
ElectroCraft showing brushless DC motors at Robotics Summit
ElectroCraft, a global provider of dependable, application-engineered fractional-horsepower motor and motion products, will be displaying some of its latest solutions at the Robotics Summit & Showcase in booth 406. Taking place May 23-24 at the Westin Boston Waterfront, the Robotics Summit is a multifaceted educational event dedicated to addressing the technical issues involved with developing…
Cassie bipedal robot rides a Segway
Security is one of the practical applications for various types of robots. And it appears the Cassie bipedal robot has a future as a mall cop or security guard on wheels. The Dynamic Legged Locomotion Lab at the University of Michigan recently had the Cassie bipedal robot ride a Segway. It’s part of the labs…
Kollmorgen demoing frameless & servo motors at Robotics Summit
Kollmorgen, a leading provider of servo, frameless and stepper motion solutions for a variety of robots, including collaborative robots, industrial articulated robots, medical robots and more, will be displaying its latest products at the Robotics Summit & Showcase. Taking place May 23-24 at the Westin Boston Waterfront, the Robotics Summit is a multifaceted educational event…