Robotics | Innovation News Network Science, Research & Innovation News Wed, 12 Jun 2024 10:30:58 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Advancing piezoelectric sensors to monitor robotic movement /advancing-piezoelectric-sensors-to-monitor-robotic-movement/48466/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=advancing-piezoelectric-sensors-to-monitor-robotic-movement /advancing-piezoelectric-sensors-to-monitor-robotic-movement/48466/#respond Wed, 12 Jun 2024 10:30:58 +0000 /?p=48466 Researchers have created flexible piezoelectric sensors, which are essential for monitoring the motions of humanoid robots.

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]]> /advancing-piezoelectric-sensors-to-monitor-robotic-movement/48466/feed/ 0 Using AI and robotics to accelerate wearable technology /using-ai-and-robotics-to-accelerate-wearable-technology/48330/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=using-ai-and-robotics-to-accelerate-wearable-technology /using-ai-and-robotics-to-accelerate-wearable-technology/48330/#respond Thu, 06 Jun 2024 09:33:59 +0000 /?p=48330 A model that combines machine learning and collaborative robotics can overcome challenges designing materials used in wearable technology.

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]]> /using-ai-and-robotics-to-accelerate-wearable-technology/48330/feed/ 0 PILOTING project: Using robotics for infrastructure inspection and maintenance /piloting-project-using-robotics-infrastructure-inspection-maintenance/41030/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=piloting-project-using-robotics-infrastructure-inspection-maintenance /piloting-project-using-robotics-infrastructure-inspection-maintenance/41030/#respond Mon, 18 Dec 2023 09:47:20 +0000 /?p=41030 The PILOTING project aids in the deployment of Artificial Intelligence to enable critical infrastructure inspection and maintenance.

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]]> /piloting-project-using-robotics-infrastructure-inspection-maintenance/41030/feed/ 0 Building a sensory, supercharged smart warehouse /building-a-sensory-supercharged-smart-warehouse/37406/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=building-a-sensory-supercharged-smart-warehouse /building-a-sensory-supercharged-smart-warehouse/37406/#respond Tue, 19 Sep 2023 10:07:04 +0000 /?p=37406 Discover more about how businesses can utilise sensory technologies to supercharge and evolve their smart warehouse.

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]]> /building-a-sensory-supercharged-smart-warehouse/37406/feed/ 0 New ‘robomapper’ robot developed to improve efficiency of solar cells /new-robot-developed-improve-solar-cell-efficiency/35348/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-robot-developed-improve-solar-cell-efficiency /new-robot-developed-improve-solar-cell-efficiency/35348/#respond Wed, 26 Jul 2023 08:45:24 +0000 /?p=35348 Researchers have developed a new robot that can rapidly identify new perovskite materials to improve the efficiency of solar cells.

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]]> /new-robot-developed-improve-solar-cell-efficiency/35348/feed/ 0 How the comprehensive dynamic model can help with designing soft robots /designing-the-most-efficient-soft-robots/30890/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=designing-the-most-efficient-soft-robots /designing-the-most-efficient-soft-robots/30890/#respond Mon, 13 Mar 2023 10:29:12 +0000 /?p=30890 Scientists have used fuel explosion as the power source to achieve rapid and powerful motion for medium-sized soft robots.

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]]> /designing-the-most-efficient-soft-robots/30890/feed/ 0 New soft robot first to climb on inverted surfaces  /new-soft-robot-first-climb-inverted-surfaces/30409/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-soft-robot-first-climb-inverted-surfaces /new-soft-robot-first-climb-inverted-surfaces/30409/#respond Mon, 27 Feb 2023 10:33:02 +0000 /?p=30409 A soft robot that can move on any surface has been developed for use in medical applications and rescue missions.

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]]> /new-soft-robot-first-climb-inverted-surfaces/30409/feed/ 0 Beetle-inspired jumping robots are powered by elastic energy /beetle-inspired-jumping-robots-are-powered-by-elastic-energy/29187/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beetle-inspired-jumping-robots-are-powered-by-elastic-energy /beetle-inspired-jumping-robots-are-powered-by-elastic-energy/29187/#respond Tue, 24 Jan 2023 15:33:58 +0000 /?p=29187 Researchers have developed insect-sized jumping robots that can perform tasks in small spaces found in mechanical, cultural, and search-and-rescue settings.

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]]> /beetle-inspired-jumping-robots-are-powered-by-elastic-energy/29187/feed/ 0 Efficiency of flapping drones to be increased with wing-folding research /efficiency-flapping-drones-increased-wing-folding-research/28838/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=efficiency-flapping-drones-increased-wing-folding-research /efficiency-flapping-drones-increased-wing-folding-research/28838/#respond Fri, 13 Jan 2023 11:57:28 +0000 /?p=28838 According to a recent study led by Lund University, wing-folding could be the next step in increasing the efficiency of flapping drones. 

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]]> /efficiency-flapping-drones-increased-wing-folding-research/28838/feed/ 0 KAIST’s walking robot innovation is a marvel for the construction industry /kaists-walking-robot-innovation-is-a-marvel-for-the-construction-industry/28567/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kaists-walking-robot-innovation-is-a-marvel-for-the-construction-industry /kaists-walking-robot-innovation-is-a-marvel-for-the-construction-industry/28567/#respond Tue, 03 Jan 2023 10:24:37 +0000 /?p=28567 Experts at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) have developed a groundbreaking walking robot known as MARVEL.

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]]> /kaists-walking-robot-innovation-is-a-marvel-for-the-construction-industry/28567/feed/ 0 Autonomous ornithopter can land like a bird /autonomous-ornithopter-can-land-like-bird/28447/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=autonomous-ornithopter-can-land-like-bird /autonomous-ornithopter-can-land-like-bird/28447/#respond Tue, 20 Dec 2022 10:02:09 +0000 /?p=28447 Researchers have developed a unique landing gear that makes it possible for flapping-wing ornithopters to land like birds.

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]]> /autonomous-ornithopter-can-land-like-bird/28447/feed/ 0 Flying snakes could help to design next-generation robotics /flying-snakes-could-help-to-design-next-generation-robotics/28294/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=flying-snakes-could-help-to-design-next-generation-robotics /flying-snakes-could-help-to-design-next-generation-robotics/28294/#respond Wed, 14 Dec 2022 13:01:42 +0000 /?p=28294 A study at the University of Virginia and Virginia Tech aims to optimise future robots by exploring the movement mechanisms of flying snakes.

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]]> /flying-snakes-could-help-to-design-next-generation-robotics/28294/feed/ 0 The E-Walker walking robot advances construction in space /the-e-walker-walking-robot-advances-construction-in-space/26248/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-e-walker-walking-robot-advances-construction-in-space /the-e-walker-walking-robot-advances-construction-in-space/26248/#respond Fri, 14 Oct 2022 09:24:49 +0000 /?p=26248 Researchers at the University of Lincoln have innovated a cutting-edge walking robot that could advance how we build technology in space.

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]]> /the-e-walker-walking-robot-advances-construction-in-space/26248/feed/ 0 Developing an innovative amphibious artificial vision system /developing-innovative-amphibious-artificial-vision-system/23945/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=developing-innovative-amphibious-artificial-vision-system /developing-innovative-amphibious-artificial-vision-system/23945/#respond Mon, 01 Aug 2022 14:51:26 +0000 /?p=23945 Researchers at the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology have developed an amphibious artificial vision system with a panoramic field-of-view capable of imaging both land and underwater environments. Artificial vision systems are valuable for a large variety of applications, such as self-driving cars, smart cameras, crop monitoring and object detection. Overcoming limitations in current artificial […]

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]]> /developing-innovative-amphibious-artificial-vision-system/23945/feed/ 0 Groundbreaking autonomous mobile robot charges electric vehicles  /groundbreaking-autonomous-mobile-robot-charges-electric-vehicles/13455/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=groundbreaking-autonomous-mobile-robot-charges-electric-vehicles /groundbreaking-autonomous-mobile-robot-charges-electric-vehicles/13455/#respond Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:45:31 +0000 /?p=13455 A novel mobile charging robot developed by Graz University of Technology, ALVERI and ARTI Robots, independently seeks out parked electric vehicles and supplies them with energy. This development aims to promote the widespread use of e-mobility. 

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]]> /groundbreaking-autonomous-mobile-robot-charges-electric-vehicles/13455/feed/ 0 Enhancing UK offshore sustainability with Robots for a Safer World /enhancing-uk-offshore-sustainability-robots-safer-world/15201/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=enhancing-uk-offshore-sustainability-robots-safer-world /enhancing-uk-offshore-sustainability-robots-safer-world/15201/#respond Mon, 25 Oct 2021 12:59:17 +0000 /?p=15201 Three Robots for a Safer World competition winners will enhance offshore sustainability by using AI to gather data, maintaining wind farms and mapping the seafloor more efficiently and cost-effectively.

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]]> /enhancing-uk-offshore-sustainability-robots-safer-world/15201/feed/ 0 Using blockchain technology to enhance secure communications /using-blockchain-technology-enhance-secure-communications/14931/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=using-blockchain-technology-enhance-secure-communications /using-blockchain-technology-enhance-secure-communications/14931/#respond Fri, 08 Oct 2021 14:19:26 +0000 /?p=14931 Researchers have developed a method that utilises blockchain technology to improve the capacity for secure communication for robot teams.

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]]> /using-blockchain-technology-enhance-secure-communications/14931/feed/ 0 UK science funding boost worth £113m will support future science leaders /uk-science-funding-boost-worth-113m-support-future-science-leaders/14554/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uk-science-funding-boost-worth-113m-support-future-science-leaders /uk-science-funding-boost-worth-113m-support-future-science-leaders/14554/#respond Wed, 08 Sep 2021 11:38:19 +0000 /?p=14554 Almost 100 of the UK’s next-generation of science leaders will be granted a total £113m science funding boost to facilitate the commercialisation of their innovations and tackle global challenges from the climate crisis to chronic illness.

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]]> /uk-science-funding-boost-worth-113m-support-future-science-leaders/14554/feed/ 0 Putting women at the forefront of deep tech with Women TechEU  /putting-women-forefront-of-deep-tech-with-women-techeu/13285/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=putting-women-forefront-of-deep-tech-with-women-techeu /putting-women-forefront-of-deep-tech-with-women-techeu/13285/#respond Mon, 19 Jul 2021 13:29:02 +0000 /?p=13285 The European Commission has launched a novel EU programme called Women TechEU to support the growth of women women-led deep tech start-ups. 

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]]> /putting-women-forefront-of-deep-tech-with-women-techeu/13285/feed/ 0 Manufacturing soft robots with an innovative automated process /manufacturing-soft-robots-with-an-innovative-automated-process/13115/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=manufacturing-soft-robots-with-an-innovative-automated-process /manufacturing-soft-robots-with-an-innovative-automated-process/13115/#respond Thu, 08 Jul 2021 14:11:33 +0000 /?p=13115 Commercial-scale production of customised soft robots may be attainable in the near future due to a novel automated approach.

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