Johns and his colleagues equipped the robot with lidar, which employs lasers to measure distances, so it could create its own 3D map of a construction site. They also trained several artificial ...

We reconsider the problem of reactive navigation in sphere worlds, i.e., the construction of a vector field over a compact, convex Euclidean subset punctured by Euclidean disks, whose flow brings a ...

Spot the robot is seen at Pomerleau work site in Montreal on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020. Allen McInnis Montreal Gazette There will be a new type of worker on a Pomerleau construction site in Quebec ...

Technology Boston Dynamics showcases humanoid robot in mock construction site The robot, known as Atlas, is being "put to work" by engineers in Massachusetts.

With over half million construction worker vacancies in the U.S. alone, including a serious lack of skilled bricklayers, there's plenty of work to go around. Bricklaying robot (Monumental) ...

US university boffins build basic form with quad-rotor robot workers. Flying robot drones build scale model structure. NEWS, PMV. Products and Services.

When it launched in 2019, Dusty’s FieldPrinter added a clever new dimension to the world of construction automation. The autonomous mobile robot brought blueprints into the real world by drawing ...

Boston Dynamics first showed off Spot, the most advanced robot dog ever created, in a video posted in November 2017. The firm, best known for Atlas, its 5 foot 9 (1.7 metre) humanoid robot, has ...

Robot X-ray inspectors in Nigerian pipework probe Remote-control crawlers scan 5,500 welds in African gas pipe network by CW Staff August 29, 2010 01:53 PM GST July 07, 2021 05:37 PM GST ...

Bending steel reinforcement bars is a back-breaking, sweaty job on a construction site that not many people want to do but experts at a Hong Kong university have invented a robot to do the work.