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  • FANUC Robotics Engineer Jessica Beltran talks Robotics, STEM Education

    FANUC Robotics’ Educational Robot Training: http://www.fanucrobotics.com/support-services/robotics-training/CERT.aspx Meet Jessica Beltran. Jessica, just 23 years old, works at FANUC Robotics America where she is a product manager and engineer of the Material Handling robot segment. This means that Jessica works on developing and programming industrial robots that handle products we use every day – from food &…

  • ABB Robotics – Partner Seminar 2011

    Every year over 1000 people from the ABB integrator network attend one of our seminars. This is a tradition dating back 15 years. The events are a fantastic mixture of business and pleasure. Industry updates, product & application training, knowledge exchange, exhibition of everything new & great opportunities to network with peers – they are…

  • Robots Aboard International Space Station

    Ames Research Center, MIT and Johnson Space Center have two new robotics projects aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Robonaut 2, a two-armed humanoid robot with astronaut-like dexterity, is currently undergoing onboard testing. The second is the SPHERES satellite, which recently got a smartphone upgrade that gives it eyes, ears and a sensor array. These…

  • The Latest In Hobby Robotics 19

    Chris The Carpenter is giving his wife a ride, Jaimie’s robot is now bigger than him, MarkusB keeps launching rockets, Stoerpeak has made a cheap robot arm that can copy moves, and LMR is written in sweets by mogul’s m&m sorter #3. All this in what will be the last version of the weekly version…

  • How to Get a Career in Robotics

    http://scissores.com/ http://tonydyson.com/ In this video, Chris asks Tony Dyson about what advice he would give to people aspiring to pursue a career in robotics. If you’re among them, Tony poses this question in return: Are you going to school for it, or is it a hobby? Either way, robotics is still a blooming field ripe…