The Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) has recently had great success with Modular Prosthetic Limbs which was fully integrated in the body of a bilateral upper arm amputee.
Iowa State University uses a robot rover for Enviratron, a research concept in which the growth of plants under varying environmental conditions is monitored by a robot.
Horizon 2020 announced co-funding for 17 new robotics projects from the initial call, at the beginning of 2014.
Rethink Robotics has chosen Génération Robots to promote the research and education of the collaborative robot Baxter in Europe. The company aims to automate easy, repetitive tasks in small companies.
Sandia National Laboratories’ newest emergency responder robots will address problems with degraded physical environments and energy efficiencies.