Collaborative robot manufacturer Universal Robots has announced the launch of its largest robot to date, the UR16e, which features a 16 kg payload capability – almost double the previous maximum.
The
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MathWorks announces Release 2019b of MATLAB and Simulink
MathWorks has released a range of new capabilities in MATLAB and Simulink, including those in support of artificial intelligence, deep learning and the automotive industry. In addition, R2019b introduces
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Industry 4.0 technologies to add $74bn to economy by 2030
The adoption of new technologies in the mining, oil and gas industries has the potential to provide a $74 billion boost to the Australian economy by 2030 and create more than 80,000 new local jobs, according
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UNSW secures industry partnerships in China for robotics and water treatment research
Researchers from the University of NSW (UNSW) that are working to develop research and commercial opportunities in the fields of robotics and environmental protection have secured two new industry partnerships
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Overtaking Industry 4.0: the coming of the cobots
Will robots take our jobs? Or will they provide new opportunities for better working conditions for manufacturing workers? In his presentation at AUSPACK 2019, Universal Robots’ Peter Hern said the
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Field robotics start-up receives $6.5 million investment
A field robotics start-up based on technology created by the University of Sydney’s Australian Centre for Field Robotics has received a $6.5 million investment from Australia’s longest running
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CSIRO Data61 opens new robotics research facility in Queensland
CSIRO’s Data61 has announced the opening of its new Robotics Innovation Centre in Queensland, a purpose-built research facility for robotics and autonomous systems.
Fred Pauling, Robotics and Autonomous
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$4 million grant released for mining robotics and automation projects
The federal government is providing over $4 million in funding for eight projects in the mining equipment, technology and services (METS) sector, focusing on robotics and automation.
The grants under Tranche
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UNSW students present innovative robot solution for cleaning ship hulls
Winners of the Maker Games at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) last year, team Arash, talk to PACE about the technology behind their autonomous naval ship hull cleaner.
UNSW’s
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New technology to help robots detect emotion in human speech
RMIT researchers have developed technology that is able to detect emotions in human speech, enabling more natural conversations with robots.
Current voice-activated technology used in virtual assistants
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