Landmine detection, also known as demining, is the critical process of identifying and locating landmines that are buried deep in the ground. Landmines are frequently deployed in conflict regions, posing a significant threat to both civilian and military personnel as... read more
Clearpath is always playing with new ways to control our robots. Recently, I bought a Galaxy S3, in part because of the ROS Teleop example application available on the Android Market. This app was originally put together very quickly by Willow Garage to control the... read more
This year, we launched an all-new version of our Kingfisher surface vessel. Like many ROS robots, its onboard linux PC is supplemented with a microcontroller, which handles low-level tasks like monitoring ADCs and driving motors. When prototyping the new Kingfisher we... read more
In April, the NASA-funded HI-SEAS (Hawaii Space Exploration Analog and Simulation) study will begin at ~8500 feet on the Big Island of Hawaii. Chosen for their “astronaut-like” attributes – we assume “being awesome” was a key requirement – six volunteer... read more
Have you ever wished you could order your TurtleBots from within Europe but still have the comfort of knowing that the entire Clearpath Robotics team is standing by to help with technical support? Well now you can. The ever popular TurtleBot is now available directly... read more
Clearpath’s excitement about robots and growth in the industry hasn’t changed since our beginning in 2009. Our passion has translated into early and continued success; unfortunately other Canadian companies in the industry haven’t mirrored this upward trend. Of... read more
Within three years of the company’s incorporation, Ontario, Canada-based Clearpath Robotics has racked up sales for its unmanned vehicles across North America, Europe, Japan, Southeast Asia and Australia. While that achievement is remarkable, it came as no... read more
Clearpath can attribute its early and continued success to being client-focused, open to feedback, and the inherent “cool factor” of robotics. From the get-go, we’ve recognized the important concept of getting your first paying customer – this is a... read more
Ryan Gariepy, CTO and Co-founder of Clearpath Robotics will be presenting at the annual Robobusiness Leadership Summit, an event that robobusiness.com calls “the premier business development event for the global robotics industry. The event’s program is designed to... read more