How Much Dexterity Does a Robot Need?
What does it mean when a robot is described as "dexterous." And what does it mean for robot users? Here's what to look for...
Upgraded Atlas Robot Gettin' Ready for D-Day!
Boston Dynamics releases its new ATLAS version. This unplugged ATLAS is now 'wireless', more agile, quieter and more fluid than...
How Do Industrial Robots Achieve Compliance
In industrial robotics, the term compliance refers to flexibility and suppleness. To define what compliance is, the definition...
Integrated Tactile Sensors for Robotic Gripper from ETS
Several members from the École de technologie supérieure (or ETS) in Montreal have been working on tactile sensors which they...
Challenges of Dexterous End Effectors
During the Automate 2013 show, a workshop was held by the National Institute of Standard and Technology (NIST) and Robotiq was...
Dexterous Manipulation Needs within Industry
This past January, Robotiq was at the Automate 2013 show. We were featured in our partner's booth and we also took part in a...
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