Posted by Lem on November 13th, 2008
Although it is one of those surprising developments we never could have predicted, the new tie-up between TOTO and Yaskawa Electric to develop a new generation of assisted living robot technology and products makes tremendous sense. Yaskawa Electric brings a strong and well honed history of robotics and automation expereince to the relationship while TOTO, instantly recognizable as one of the leading companies in home fittings including sinks and toilets,...
Posted by Lem on November 13th, 2008
Kondo, world famous for introducing the world's first hobby humanoid robot kit, as announced availability of their best selling KHR-2HV robot in a new configuration featuring the full functioned RCB3 controller. In addition to the functions of the RCB3J controller, that previously came standard with the KHR-2HV, the RCB3 controller includes the ability to control the motion timebase, faster conditional branching, MIX object independence, improved Jump and Call functions, addition...
Posted by Lem on November 13th, 2008
The "Open Minisumo Robots Championship" has been successfully held for five years running at the Wroclaw University of Technology in Poland. To accommodate the rapidly growing interest in robotics, this time around the event has been expanded to include standard size Sumo, Line Follower, and Freestyle robot competitions in addition to Minisumo. The event has also been renamed, "Robotic Arena 2008." The fun starts at 10:00 am on Saturday, December...
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