Why Wheels Often Win in Mobile Robotics When most people think of robots, they often imagine something humanoid—perhaps inspired by science fiction classics—walking effortlessly through environments like a person. While legged robots certainly have their place... read more
Introduction In the world of 3D mapping and autonomous systems, precision and reliability are crucial. Whether it’s navigating complex urban or offroad environments, or transferring materials within warehouses, the quality of perception technology plays a... read more
With changes in the widespread availability of the Create3 in 2024, we would like to assure the TurtleBot 4 community that we remain committed to supporting the platform. Robin Lefler, General Manager of Clearpath Robotics, says, “TurtleBot has long been a critical... read more
Networking is at the heart of any modern robotic system. Whether you’re a hobbyist building a single robot or a professional managing a fleet of autonomous machines, reliable network communication is critical. Yet, when it comes to ROS 2, networking challenges can... read more
Today, we are excited to announce the winners of the 2025 PartnerBot Grant Program. Since its inception in 2012, ParterBot has been dedicated to kick-starting innovative robotics projects in fields that align with our mission: enabling robotics research that drives... read more
The robotics and automation industry is advancing at an unprecedented pace, with breakthroughs in AI, autonomous systems, and hardware design reshaping how we innovate and solve real-world challenges. Staying at the forefront of these advancements requires more than... read more
That’s a wrap on 2024 robotics conferences and events! This year, our team had the opportunity to attend amazing conferences, connect with customers and developers, and showcase our powerful autonomous mobile solutions. Continue reading for our takeaways on each of... read more
In this sensor spotlight we’ll dive into the features and capabilities of the Xsens Vision Navigator (XVN) from Movella. The XVN is a GNSS based visual-inertial localization sensor that can be integrated on any of Clearpath’s robots to provide a full 3D state estimate... read more
Cameras are a fundamental component in mobile robotics, providing essential visual data that enables robots to perceive, interpret, and interact with their surroundings. In this custom integration, our team outfitted the Jackal UGV mobile base with an array of FLIR... read more
