In the bustling world of rail transportation, efficiency is paramount. Rail yards – those crucial hubs where trains are assembled, sorted, and dispatched – play a pivotal role in ensuring that freight and passengers reach their destinations on time. However, the... read more
The problem of autonomous exploration requires robust and complex algorithms that tackle a number of different subtasks, including mapping, classifying, and navigating a completely unknown environment. A research team at Steven’s Institute of Technology (SIT) is... read more
Clearpath Robotics recently attended ROSCon and the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (iROS) in beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia. The conferences were held back-to-back at the Vancouver Convention Centre and brought in over 2500... read more
Michael Everett, a PhD Candidate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) along with Steven Chen, another PhD Candidate, and Dr. Johnathan How, have successfully developed a robot using a Clearpath Jackal UGV that is capable of navigating autonomously among... read more
It’s back to school season, which means another group of summer students have finished a term with Clearpath (and they can sleep in again)! Here’s a recap of some of the things our Co-ops & Interns got up to this summer. Think Big & Move Fast The impact a... read more
Are you going to iROS 2017? We’ll be there and in no small way! To kick things off we are a Silver sponsor at the conference and aren’t stopping there. Clearpath is thrilled to announce that we are presenting The Science Gap Lecture by Jorge Cham! This... read more
The need for fast, accurate 3D mapping solutions has quickly become a reality for many industries wanting to adopt new technologies in AI and automation. New applications requiring these 3D mapping platforms include surveillance, mining, automated measurement &... read more
One of the questions we get asked the most by clients is what the differences are between different vision sensors. There are tried and true cameras like the options from Point Grey (Flea3 and Bumblebee) which have been long-time favourites of R&D groups for... read more
Not every artificial intelligence venture is a startup. In fact, there’s a sizeable community of established entrepreneurs that are well ahead of the AI game: Waterloo, Ont. It’s home to a burgeoning population of robotics/AI companies, many of which have... read more
