Tag: robots
RIMA workshop features robots, 3D innovation with Axis New England, R&D...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Manufacturers Association, in conjunction with Polaris MEP, will present a workshop called “Time to Think Outside of the Box”...
Weight loss surgery with the help of a robot
More precision and smaller incisions.
These are the main benefits that modern robot-assisted surgery brings to bariatric surgery, a procedure that helps with weight loss...
As robots take over warehousing, workers pushed to adapt
NORTH HAVEN, Conn. (AP) – Robots haven't replaced warehouse workers yet, but they're here — and they need some human supervision.
Doing your job side-by-side...
Five Questions With Takaya Sugimura
5Q: Takaya Sugimura | President, Yushin America Inc.
1. What does Yushin America do in Rhode Island? We are the oldest and largest subsidiary...
Robots seen complementing, not replacing, workers
Manufacturers in Rhode Island who are looking for greater efficiency and productivity are turning to automated machines and programmable robots, but the technology creates...
OSHA seeks info on control-circuit devices, robot-interaction risks
PROVIDENCE – The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration is looking for information to potentially update its Control of Hazardous Energy Lockout/Tagout standard, the...
Air Strike robotics team finishes fourth at FIRST World Championship
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island and Massachusetts high school students from the Air Strike robotics team who competed in the FIRST World Championship robotics competition...
Medrobotics founder wins Engelberger award for educational leadership
RAYNHAM – The Robotics Industries Association selected Howie Choset, founder and acting chief technology officer of Medrobotics of Raynham, for a 2019 Englberger Robotics...
Protecting workers from robots
Marc Andreessen, venture capitalist and one of the pioneers of the World Wide Web, once declared that the spread of computers and the internet...
Haiat awarded internship to study underwater robotics in California
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – University of Rhode Island junior and marine biology major Karla Haiat has been awarded the opportunity to study at the Monterey...
