Two Renishaw apprentices have been recognised as the brightest young talents in industrial robotics, winning the prestigious WorldSkills UK competition. Morgan Leyshon and Aled…
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Robotics cluster launches in Cumbria
Robotics are fast becoming a go-to for nuclear decommissioning advances and recent ventures mark the launch of the Cumbria Robotics Cluster, an ambitious initiative…
University of York launches Institute for Safe Autonomy
The University of York has launched the Institute for Safe Autonomy, a ‘living lab’ that provides research and development space for autonomous systems operating…
Student startup trials campus takeaway robots at Edinburgh University
An Edinburgh University student-led startup is conducting trials of a novel robot-based food delivery service. The initiative, named Pixconvey, aims to facilitate food orders…
Robot swarms could be managed by a single person
Research at Oregon State University has demonstrated that over 100 autonomous robots, both ground and aerial, can be managed by a single individual without…
Orbbec expands into the educational robotics industry
Orbbec has announced a partnership with Hiwonder, a manufacturer of robots for the educational industry, at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Hiwonder owns…
Coscientist: the AI revolution in university-level chemistry labs
Coscientist, an AI-based system, has successfully demonstrated its capability to autonomously plan and execute complex, real-world chemistry experiments. This development heralds a new era…
FANUC celebrates student success in Industrial Robotics contest
The winners of the 2023 WorldSkills UK Industrial Robotics competition, held in conjunction with FANUC, have been announced at an awards ceremony in Manchester.…
Cambridge University Robotics Society crowned Engineering Society of the Year 2023
Cambridge University Robotics (CUR) society has been named the Engineering Society of the Year 2023 in a national awards ceremony, set up to celebrate…
Cambridge and Google partner to facilitate AI research
The University of Cambridge and Google are building on their long-standing partnership with a multi-year research collaboration agreement and a Google grant for the…