Dancing With Industrial Robot Arms Is Even Sadder Than Dancing With Yourself [Video]

Source: Gizmodo

Described as a "contemporary dance for humans and industrial robots" the performance features a choreographed routine between a couple of humans free to move across the stage, and a couple of ABB industrial robot arms bolted to the floo ...
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Watch this: industrial robots make great dance partners

Source: The Verge

Humans view robots as everything from personal assistants to harbingers of doom, but choreographer Thomas Freundlich sees them as graceful dancers. His latest show — called Human Interface — kicked off this week in Helsin ...
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Gee lauds partnership

Source: The Marion Star

MARION -- Marion's efforts to create a robotics hub are getting recognized as work continues toward building a training center at Tri-Rivers Career Center. Ohio State University President E. Gordon Gee used the prop ...
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GlobalSpec Announces Free Industrial Automation & Robotic Systems Online Tradeshow & Event

Source: iStockAnalyst

Who: GlobalSpec, the leading specialized vertical search, information services, e-publishing and online events company serving the engineering, technical and industrial communities. What: GlobalSpec Online Trade Shows ...
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Tecnalia offers European industry the first humanoid robot that works side by side people

Source: EurekAlert

The first robots reached the world of industry over 60 years ago. Since then, for security reasons, they have performed their work isolated in cages, and that prevented collaboration between workers and machines ...
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Kawasaki Heavy Industries Selects Autodesk Digital Prototyping Software to Design Electrical Controls in Industrial Robots

Source: Business Wire

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK), a world leader in 3D design, engineering and entertainment software, announced that Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. (KHI) has adopted Autodesk Digital Prototyp ...
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Achievements of local people

Source: Courier Press

The Gill Orthodontics Scholarship program awards two $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors who are in treatment or have completed treatment with Gill Orthodontics. Graper is a graduate of Gibson Southern High School. Her parents ...
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Asian markets climb on comments from Wen

Source: China Daily

Asian stocks rose, with the regional index rebounding from its biggest drop in six months, after Premier Wen Jiabao said China will focus more on bolstering economic growth. China Overseas Land ...
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Family Five: Get your shumka on in West Edmonton Mall’s waterpark

Source: Edmonton Journal

Shumka swim Slip on your swimsuit and get ready for Shumka. Edmonton’s famous Ukrainian dance troupe, along with the Shumka School of Dance, are hosting a fun-filled Ukrainian Night at West Edmonton Mall’s World Waterpark. During the evening, they’ll pe ...
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