Grasper platform enables drones to land like birds
Engineers at Stanford University have developed a drone landing system inspired by the way birds…
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Katie Searles
Katie joined Akabo Media in September 2020 having previously worked in B2B exhibitions covering the cosmetic, personal care, pharmaceuticals and general chemical industries. Katie has also worked as a broadcast journalist for radio stations covering the east coast of Scotland. Currently a reporter for City Transport & Traffic Innovation and Robotics & Innovation magazines, Katie brings together the latest news, features and case studies creating both printed and digital content.
Clearpath introduces Turtlebot 4
Clearpath Robotics, a manufacturer of mobile robotic platforms for research and development, and Open Robotics,…
National Robotarium partners with Leuchie House to trial assisted living technologies
The National Robotarium has partnered with Leuchie House, a dedicated respite centre delivering individualised breaks…
Diagnostic automation key for NHS to ‘build back better’, says Automata
Laboratory automation firm Automata has welcomed government investment in diagnostics, but has called for funding…
Pipebots develops acoustic sensing system for blockage finding robots
UK government-funded project Pipebots, which is working on robotic solutions that will help maintain pipe…
Universal Robots’ cobots handle quality inspections at Stanley UK site
Stanley Engineered Fastening has deployed Universal Robots’ cobots to automate quality inspection at its Warrington…
ABB partners with Sevensense to drive next generation AMRs
ABB is entering into a partnership with Swiss-based start-up Sevensense to enhance ABB’s new autonomous…
Ford simulates autonomous deliveries at DP World
A driverless delivery trial has taken place at one of the UK’s fastest growing ports,…
Dronamics to reveal first production Black Swan UAV
Developer and operator of large, unmanned cargo drones Dronamics is set to unveil the first…
Report shows smart robots key to facing fulfilment challenges
Research and consulting company Gartner has released a new report detailing how smart robots can…