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Motiv Space Systems’ Vice President of Business Development Discusses Motiv’s Collaboration with NASA

Motiv Space Systems, a Pasadena-based company specialised in space robotics, is collaborating with NASA JLP on the development of the Cold Operable Lunar Deployable Arm (COLDArm), a sophisticated robotic arm that can efficiently operate on the Moon and in other celestial environments.

April 02, 2021 by Ingrid Fadelli

Affordable VR-Controlled ‘Bartender’ Robotic Arm Can Be Operated From Anywhere

UK-based Extend Robotics has announced a successful trial of a VR (virtual reality)-based remote-controlled robot. Living up to its name, R:O:B: (for ‘robotically-optimised bartender’) has accurately poured pints of beer when being controlled by a remote human operator.

January 07, 2021 by Luke James

Biomimetic ‘Mole-Bot’ Enables Unmanned Exploration of Underground Resources

The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has recently announced the development of a mole-inspired robot. The biomimetic drilling robot imitates the biological structure and excavation habits of moles, and the team hopes it will be able to mine previously unreachable underground resources.

October 03, 2020 by Lianne Frith

Calls for UK Government Intervention in Acquisition of Arm by Nvidia

The UK Government has been urged by its Labour party to ensure that Nvidia doesn’t move Arm’s headquarters to the U.S., as this will put UK jobs at risk.

September 20, 2020 by Luke James

Apple Announces It’s Official Switch to ARM-Based Silicon

Apple is now bringing ARM-based processor technology to its Mac products, and its first ARM-based Mac will be available later this year.

July 04, 2020 by Luke James

Arm Announces Its Hardware and Software-Focused Devsummit Conference Is Going Virtual

In the wake of the lockdown, computing giant Arm has unveiled that DevSummit—the new name for its developer and designer-targeted, software and hardware-focused tech conference—will be hosted virtually (online) from the 5th to the 9th of October, 2020.

May 16, 2020 by Sam Holland

UK Engineers Develop the First Sensor-Operated Prosthetic Arm

University of Lincoln researchers in the UK have developed a prototype for a 3D printed and sensor-operated prosthetic arm that can be produced quickly and cheaply.

January 27, 2020 by Luke James

Diodes Incorporated “Green” Low Power Piezo Sounder Driver

PAM8904E by Diodes Inc. is a piezo sounder driver with an integrated charge boost converter.

January 15, 2020 by Sam Holland

Maxim Integrated’s Family of CMTI Isolated Gate Drivers: Drive High Power Transistors

Almost every modern electrical system uses switching power supplies. Due to its low current digital signaling, a microcontroller is not considered to be efficient in driving high power transistors of power supplies. Therefore, a gate driver is used to amplify the microcontroller output before it is fed into the input of a high power transistor.

January 14, 2020 by Luke James

How a Cambridge-based Startup is Using Robotic Systems to Help with Invasive Surgery

Versius, which is helping NHS surgeons perform their jobs better, faster, and for longer, is poised to make keyhole surgery a more viable treatment option and bring its benefits to the masses.

January 09, 2020 by Luke James

ams Inductive Position Sensor for Automotive and Industrial Electric Motors

The AS5715 inductive sensor, which is the first inductive position sensor for automotive, industrial, and high-speed electric motors, provides size, cost and weight savings unlike the resolvers commonly used in cars today.

January 03, 2020 by Sam Holland

Zynq UltraScale+ Multiprocessor SoCs From Xilinx for Heterogeneous Multi-Processing

The new UltraScale+ MPSoCs (Multiprocessor system on chips) extends Xilinx's existing SoCs to enable true heterogeneous multi-processing for smarter systems.

October 16, 2019 by Luke James

An Arm-Led Group is to Develop APIs that Sit Above Underlying AV Hardware

At the Arm TechCon earlier this month, a group of automotive and technology companies declared their support for the new Arm-led Autonomous Vehicle Computing Consortium (AVCC).

October 14, 2019 by Luke James

Pursuing Renewable Energy Systems Without Causing Materials Shortages

While the race to construct renewable energy systems is raging, many fear widespread system production will cause materials scarcity. Companies need to consider the short and long-term ramifications of resource consumption, should these projects have viability.

September 30, 2019 by Tyler Charboneau

GlobalFoundries and Arm are Boosting Processor Interconnections via 3D Chip Integration

An ambitious research effort between GlobalFoundries and Arm has finally resulted in a groundbreaking new 3D chip design.

September 08, 2019 by Tyler Charboneau

Denmark-based OnRobot Opens New R&D Lab in California

OnRobot has recently opened its first location wholly dedicated to research and development in Los Angeles, California.

August 29, 2019 by Luke James

NXP Semiconductors’ i.MX 7ULP for Low Power and Graphically Rich Portable Devices

The i.MX 7ULP from NXP enables ultra-low-power and secure, portable devices with multimedia features and other peripherals.

August 26, 2019 by Luke James

The UK is Falling Behind in Robotics — Though There’s Long-Term Hope

The manufacturing world is increasingly embracing automation, with the EU seeing 12% growth in robotics last year. Global workforce saturation is rising as countries modernise their labour strategies. However, the UK is struggling to keep up: by comparison, its robot sales fell by 3% in 2018.

August 26, 2019 by Tyler Charboneau

The Key Features of VadaTech’s VT931 MicroTCA Chassis Platform

VadaTech has announced its VT931, a 4U (i.e. 7 inches-high), rugged MTCA.1 Chassis Platform with 12 Advanced Mezzanine Card slots. It is specifically designed to be used in a lot of military, aerospace, industrial and transportation applications.

August 19, 2019 by Sam Holland

Robot Operating Systems: What They Are and How to Use Them

As industrial and commercial processes become increasingly automated, the robotics industry will likewise see sustained growth. Accordingly, under the hood of physical robots are powerful software systems called 'Robot Operating Systems'.

July 17, 2019 by Sam Holland

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Motiv Space Systems’ Vice President of Business Development Discusses Motiv’s Collaboration with NASA

Affordable VR-Controlled ‘Bartender’ Robotic Arm Can Be Operated From Anywhere

Biomimetic ‘Mole-Bot’ Enables Unmanned Exploration of Underground Resources

Calls for UK Government Intervention in Acquisition of Arm by Nvidia

Apple Announces It’s Official Switch to ARM-Based Silicon

Arm Announces Its Hardware and Software-Focused Devsummit Conference Is Going Virtual

UK Engineers Develop the First Sensor-Operated Prosthetic Arm

Diodes Incorporated “Green” Low Power Piezo Sounder Driver

Maxim Integrated’s Family of CMTI Isolated Gate Drivers: Drive High Power Transistors

How a Cambridge-based Startup is Using Robotic Systems to Help with Invasive Surgery

ams Inductive Position Sensor for Automotive and Industrial Electric Motors

Zynq UltraScale+ Multiprocessor SoCs From Xilinx for Heterogeneous Multi-Processing

An Arm-Led Group is to Develop APIs that Sit Above Underlying AV Hardware

Pursuing Renewable Energy Systems Without Causing Materials Shortages

GlobalFoundries and Arm are Boosting Processor Interconnections via 3D Chip Integration

Denmark-based OnRobot Opens New R&D Lab in California

NXP Semiconductors’ i.MX 7ULP for Low Power and Graphically Rich Portable Devices

The UK is Falling Behind in Robotics — Though There’s Long-Term Hope

The Key Features of VadaTech’s VT931 MicroTCA Chassis Platform

Robot Operating Systems: What They Are and How to Use Them

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Motiv Space Systems’ Vice President of Business Development Discusses Motiv’s Collaboration with NASA

Affordable VR-Controlled ‘Bartender’ Robotic Arm Can Be Operated From Anywhere

Biomimetic ‘Mole-Bot’ Enables Unmanned Exploration of Underground Resources

Calls for UK Government Intervention in Acquisition of Arm by Nvidia

Apple Announces It’s Official Switch to ARM-Based Silicon

Arm Announces Its Hardware and Software-Focused Devsummit Conference Is Going Virtual

UK Engineers Develop the First Sensor-Operated Prosthetic Arm

Diodes Incorporated “Green” Low Power Piezo Sounder Driver

Maxim Integrated’s Family of CMTI Isolated Gate Drivers: Drive High Power Transistors

How a Cambridge-based Startup is Using Robotic Systems to Help with Invasive Surgery

ams Inductive Position Sensor for Automotive and Industrial Electric Motors

Zynq UltraScale+ Multiprocessor SoCs From Xilinx for Heterogeneous Multi-Processing

An Arm-Led Group is to Develop APIs that Sit Above Underlying AV Hardware

Pursuing Renewable Energy Systems Without Causing Materials Shortages

GlobalFoundries and Arm are Boosting Processor Interconnections via 3D Chip Integration

Denmark-based OnRobot Opens New R&D Lab in California

NXP Semiconductors’ i.MX 7ULP for Low Power and Graphically Rich Portable Devices

The UK is Falling Behind in Robotics — Though There’s Long-Term Hope

The Key Features of VadaTech’s VT931 MicroTCA Chassis Platform

Robot Operating Systems: What They Are and How to Use Them

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