by Chris Bogdon | Aug 5, 2016 | In the Field: Customer Spotlight |
The International Ground Vehicle Ground Competition (IGVC) is an annual event that brings together teams of college students from all over the globe to compete in an autonomous ground vehicle competition. Teams are tasked to design and construct a fully autonomous...
by Chris Bogdon | Jun 20, 2016 | ROS Spotlight |
Written by Steffi Paepcke and originally posted on Open Source Robotics Foundation Blog on June 17, 2016. Clearpath Robotics is best known for building yellow and black robots that are the research platforms you’d build for yourself; that is, if it wasn’t much easier...
by Chris Bogdon | May 9, 2016 | ROS Spotlight, Teaching and Learning |
A light-weight 3D camera with ROS integration The RealSense R200 camera is a new 3D camera from Intel that packs three cameras – two IR cameras (left and right) and one RGB camera – into a small, light-weight form factor. With its relative low cost, high...
by Chris Bogdon | Apr 6, 2016 | Teaching and Learning |
What is open source software? What are some the advantages and disadvantages? Can every robot use ROS (Robot Operating System)? These are just a few of the questions discussed in last month’s Robots and Open Source Operating Software webinar, hosted by Robotic...
by Chris Bogdon | Mar 30, 2016 | Robot Forge, ROS Spotlight |
How can I simulate multiple Huskies in a single Gazebo environment? This question pops up from time to time from customers who have adopted multiple Clearpath robots. While there are various options, including the Multimaster FKIE ROS package, many customers seem to...
