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What is the Best Programming Language for Robotics?

It's a question that a lot of new roboticists will ask at least once in their career. Unfortunately, it's also a question which doesn’t have a simple answer. In another highlight post of the year, we’ll look back at the top 10 most popular programming languages used in robotics. We’ll discuss their strengths and weaknesses, as well as reasons for and against using them.

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Dec 28, 2016 in Robot Programming. 9 min read time
What is the Best Programming Language for Robotics?

It's a question that a lot of new roboticists will ask at least once in their career. Unfortunately, it's also a question which...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Dec 28, 2016
Read more 9 min read time
2016 -- The Year in Robotics

As the holiday season draws closer, pull up a chair, pour yourself a warm drink, and join us for a quick recap of some of the...

Emmet Cole
By Emmet Cole
on Dec 23, 2016
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Trending on DoF This Week - Dec. 15

What's trending on DoF this week? Case study with Claus Factory Inc., Wrist Camera URCaps UCC-1.1.1 update available for...

Amanda Lee
By Amanda Lee
on Dec 15, 2016
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What's New in Robotics This Week - Dec 09

Bio-inspired jumping bot; Atlas stays balanced on uneven terrain; NASA's satellite repair bot; human labor displacement; cobot...

Emmet Cole
By Emmet Cole
on Dec 09, 2016
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Five Awesome Applications for Craft Beer Robots

What tasks in a craft brewery can you do with a collaborative robot? Here are five great options to improve the efficiency,...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Dec 07, 2016
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Anatomy of a Machine Tending Cell

Machine tending applications generally involve autonomously operating machines, like CNC machines. To fully understand what is...

Amanda Lee
By Amanda Lee
on Dec 05, 2016
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Call for Beta Users: 2-Finger Gripper Tactile Sensors

Robotiq is ready to test out a new technology in the field! We’ve developed tactile sensors that fit on the 2-Finger Gripper,...

Jean-Philippe Jobin
By Jean-Philippe Jobin
on Nov 30, 2016
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3 Examples of How the Internet of Things Impacts Manufacturing

Automation and connectivity are not new to the manufacturing world. What changes with the Internet of Things?

Karen Smock
By Karen Smock
on Nov 28, 2016
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How to Scale-up a Craft Brewery With Robots

Craft brewing could be the perfect industry for collaborative robots. But, does automation mean losing your artisan status? We...

Alex Owen-Hill
By Alex Owen-Hill
on Nov 23, 2016
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