Research robots and devices are mainly designed to collect or analyze data. They may be used to assess the efficiency of robotics software or newly developed appliances.
Research robots are also used in a wide range of studies involving human interaction, movement and locomotion.
Other robots are specifically designed in aiding research in difficult environments such as deep water, extreme cold or outer space.
ARI Home Robot for Project SHAPES The use of technology to help achieve excellence in science and industry, as well as to tackle societal challenges, such as an aging population, are amongst the key objectives of Horizon Europe, of the
The Advanced Platform Solo12 and Project Open DR PAL Robotics in collaboration with the Open Dynamic Robot Initiative, is making the SOLO 12 Advanced Quadruped Platform available for purchase, with the mission of providing an accessible and affordable platform to further
The importance of competitions for students and taking part in virtual challenges Congratulations to the Homer Team from the University of Koblenz who were awarded the 1st prize at the Robocup @Home Open Platform League robotics competition recently! The RoboCup@Home
Embodiment of AI in a robot The use of robots in non-industrial environments, such as healthcare, logistics, business and social gatherings, is set to continue increasing over the coming years, as robotics has the potential to help address some of
About IROS (IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems) At PAL Robotics we strongly believe in robotics competitions, and in recent years have taken part in and supported a number of competitions, including the Mobile Manipulation Hackathon, RoboCup, and
Professor Torras talks with us CSIC Research Professor at the Institut de Robòtica i Informàtica Industrial in Barcelona, Carme Torras Genís, is known for her distinguished career and has won a number of awards for her work. This includes, most
Official event opening We were delighted to add to the conversation on European robotics at the ERF 2021 virtual event, this year as Diamond Sponsors. The European Robotics Forum (ERF) is the most influential meeting of the robotics community in
The European Project PERSEO to training new generations of researchers European Union project PERSEO (PErsonalized Robotics as SErvice Oriented applications), that we are a partner in, aims to train a new generation of research and professional figures to face research
Humanoid robots and autonomous navigation In popular culture and media, humanoid biped robots are often portrayed as walking and behaving similarly to humans. In reality, this implies that these robots are completely autonomous and fully adapted to our human environment.
ARI for your business With a whole host of Artificial Intelligence (AI) services on offer, human-like features, and the ability to sense and interact with people, there is more and more demand for social robots in business today. The latest
SHAPES project The EU project SHAPES, we are a partner in, will be starting use cases shortly, where ARI the robot will support users in their homes as a home robot. Our social robot ARI has been adapted to be
Who is the TIAGo webinar for? Our webinar “Get started with TIAGo” on Tuesday 2nd March 2021 at 12pm (CET), is the introduction you’re looking for to find out how to use our most popular research platform and mobile manipulator,
