Our Husky UGV, released over 10 years ago, has been a steadfast companion in the robot and automation space, and it’s safe to say it has helped robotics researchers and developers around the world accomplish a lot over the years. With its versatile design and... read more
By Mokshith Voodarla, Josh Hejna, Anish Singhani, Rahul Amara, and originally posted on NVIDIA’s News Center. As robots become more integral throughout the world, delivering mail, food, and giving directions, they need to be able to easily navigate through... read more
The Nuclear and Applied Robotics Group, based in the University of Texas at Austin, has a mission to “develop and deploy advanced robotics in hazardous environments to minimize risk for the human operator.” The group, represented by Andy Zelenak (Postdoc) and... read more
In the previous article VT&R Part 1, we introduced Visual Teach and Repeat Technology and gave a insight into software highlights and its ease of use. In part 2, we will be looking into what makes VT&R different, potential applications and robot... read more
Rethink Robotics and Clearpath Robotics have teamed up to bring together their Sawyer Software Development Kit (SDK) and Clearpath’s Ridgeback mobile platform, to allow for greater freedom of mobility. This partnership allows researchers to further explore robotic... read more
Last month, we introduced the GPS Waypoint Navigation package, which is the ability to provide a robot with a set of GPS waypoints (i.e., a set of latitude / longitude pairs), and have the robot autonomously navigate from its current location to each of the defined... read more
Clearpath has developed a new ROS driver for FLIR vision cameras. The driver is compatible with both USB3 and GIGE cameras that use the new Spinnaker Software Development Kit, including the Oryx, Blackfly, Chameleon3, Flea3 and Grashopper3 models. The new driver aims... read more
Clearpath to offer ROS supported variants of the popular collaborative manipulators Kitchener, ON, Canada – Jul. 30, 2018 – Clearpath Robotics, a global provider of mobile robots for research and development, is now a Universal Robots Certified System Integrator... read more
The team of researchers from the U.S Army, Research, Development and Engineering Command Research Laboratory and the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University have created a new technique that teaches robots, “Novel traversal behaviors with minimal human... read more
