Hard-working moving helpers
Friday, July 8, 2016 3:25:22 PM Europe/Berlin
This could be the future: robots pack and load your furniture when you move?Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
Helpers of the Future: Human Robot Collaboration
Tuesday, December 8, 2015 3:04:00 PM Europe/Berlin
SEAMLESS project - Simultaneous Navigation And Manipulation In Complex Dynamic ScenesRead More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
Novel Inverse Kinematics and Continuous Trajectory Planning in the Cartesian Space
Wednesday, December 2, 2015 3:28:37 PM Europe/Berlin
Continuous trajectory planning, inverse kinematics and orientation planning projectRead More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
youBot Accessory Survey 2015
Friday, July 3, 2015 2:18:47 PM Europe/Berlin
youBot Store has developed various accessories and extensions for the KUKA youBot
in the past and will invest further in the development of additional equipment for the
youBot.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
KUKA Receives an Overwhelming Response to its Innovation Award Announcement
Friday, January 23, 2015 9:30:22 AM Europe/Berlin
The response to KUKA's announcement shows in an impressive manner that robotics academia and industry are both ready to take technology partnership and technology transfer to a new level. We may be curious to see what comes out of this partnership.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
KUKA youBot at ICRA 2013
Thursday, January 22, 2015 2:53:05 PM Europe/Berlin
From 06. 05. 2013 till 10. 05. 2013 the KUKA youBot was displayed at the international robotics congress ICRA 2013 in Karlsruhe. Take a look at some impressions of the week.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
youBot Store GmbH Sponsors Teams Participating in Mobile Manipulation Contests
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 2:52:00 PM Europe/Berlin
youBot Store GmbH sponsors teams participating in mobile manipulation contests such as RoboCup@Work.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
Mobile Manipulation Hardware/Software Design Contests
Tuesday, January 20, 2015 2:12:00 PM Europe/Berlin
youBot Store is launching a series of design contests around the topic
of mobile manipulation and mobile manipulators especially for research
and education.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
youBot Store Initiative "Fun in Mobile Manipulation" Continued
Monday, June 23, 2014 10:38:00 AM Europe/Berlin
Given the great interest and very positive response the initiative is continued until the end of 2014 and possibly beyond.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
New Soft Two-Finger Gripper as Open Source
Saturday, June 14, 2014 10:36:00 AM Europe/Berlin
Bonn-Rhein-Sieg Univ. of Applied Sciences has designed a new compliant two-finger gripper for the KUKA youBot based on FESTO's flexible bionic fingers.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
youBot @ Audi Family Day in Ingolstadt
Wednesday, June 11, 2014 10:10:00 AM Europe/Berlin
Automated youBot commissioning service attraction at Audi family day.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
youBot @ AUTOMATICA 2014
Thursday, May 22, 2014 10:11:00 AM Europe/Berlin
Meet the finalists of the KUKA INNOVATION AWARD...Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
New ROS Package for Monocular Pose Estimation for the youBot
Wednesday, April 16, 2014 10:08:00 AM Europe/Berlin
The University of Zurich just released their monocular pose estimation system as open-source ROS package. Infrared LEDs are used to estimate the relative pose of two robots. The system therefore is highly accurate, efficient and robust.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
RoboCup@Work teams' software released, qualification deadline soon
Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:07:00 AM Europe/Berlin
RoboCup@Work is growing with new teams joining the upcoming competitions at GermanOpen in April 2014 and the RoboCup 2014 world championships in Brazil. Previous teams, including the last world champion, have publicly released their source code used during competition so every youBot developer can take it up for his own developments. New teams that may be interested can still qualify for the contest in Brazil.
Don't miss these opportunities to see mobile manipulation with KUKA youBots in action!Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
youBot at RoCKIn Camp in Rome
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 10:05:00 AM Europe/Berlin
RoCKIN Camp 2014 is the second educational workshop in the EU-funded initiative RoCKIn and took place at Sapienza University in Rome.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
About the KUKA youBot robot for research and education
Tuesday, December 24, 2013 2:55:00 PM Europe/Berlin
It is small, fun, versatile and has been made for the inventors of the future: The KUKA youBot is a powerful, educational robot that has been especially designed for research and education in mobile manipulation, which counts as a key technology for professional service robotics.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
KUKA youBot at SpaceBot Cup
Tuesday, November 19, 2013 10:01:00 AM Europe/Berlin
The German space agency DLR and the German Ministry of Economics and Technology organized a pioneer event for national robotics researchers and developers, the SpaceBot Cup. 10 teams worked on developing robotic systems to participate in the event that was set up as a competition.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
New KUKA youBot projects site
Friday, November 1, 2013 10:04:00 AM Europe/Berlin
The youBot Store projects site offers a brief overview of projects including subjects all around mobile manipulation and the KUKA youBot.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
KUKA youBot at WIRED 2013, London
Sunday, October 20, 2013 10:00:00 AM Europe/Berlin
WIRED 2013 was a great opportunity to collect the latest news on research and education, to exchange opinions on future developments and to enable people to physically experience innovation, first hand.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
New youBot video section and publications collection
Friday, September 13, 2013 9:58:00 AM Europe/Berlin
youBot Store is collecting links to publications and videos featuring the youBot. Everyone working with a youBot is welcome to contribute their material.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
youBot Store launches an initiative : "Fun in Mobile Manipulation"
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 9:55:00 AM Europe/Berlin
Research labs interested in organizing a hackathon using a KUKA youBot should contact: hackathon@youBot-Store.comRead More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
RoboCup@Work world championship
Friday, July 5, 2013 9:28:00 AM Europe/Berlin
The second RoboCup@Work world championship just took place during RoboCup 2013 in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Team Swarmlab@Work from University Masstricht won the competition.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
First "Fun in Mobile Manipulation" project in Spain was a great success
Monday, July 1, 2013 3:01:00 PM Europe/Berlin
The first hackathon organized through the "Fun in Mobile Manipulation" project at the Miguel Hernández University of Elche in Spain, turned out to be a success.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
Introducing a potential new gripper
Sunday, June 16, 2013 2:57:00 PM Europe/Berlin
The KUKA youBot with THK hand at the ICRA 2013 and the Hannover trade fair received positive feedback from the research and development community.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus
Hannover trade fair - What you can do with a KUKA youBot
Friday, April 12, 2013 2:09:00 PM Europe/Berlin
At Hannover Fair 2013, April 8 -12 2013, Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH, KUKA's biggest shareholder, presented an impressive piece of new hardware: Grenzebach Flightsim.Read More
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By Tiana Nicolaus