Why should robots be used in schools?
With robots slowly infiltrating our daily lives, surely there should be more of them in schools helping children get used to working alongside automation and gaining
29 January 2018
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Product: Baxter Research Robot
InnoRobo 2015 – We Came, We Saw, We Exhibited
InnoRobo 2015 | 1st – 3rd July 2015 | Lyon, France We had a great time this year at InnoRobo and we had lots of interest
10 July 2015
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Active8 Robots – New Product Launch at InnoRobo 2015
Exciting Range of New Products Now Available! Today Active8 Robots are proud to announce the launch of a range of new products including a 10 DOF humanoid
1 July 2015
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Lectures on Collaborative Robotics
Active8 Robots are now offering lectures on collaborative robotics to all Universities and Colleges in Europe! As part of National Robotics Week Active8 Robots will be delivering a series
8 April 2015
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Sawyer vs Baxter – Head to Head Comparison
A new addition to the Rethink Robotics family You may have the seen last week that Rethink Robotics released the Sawyer robot, their latest smart, collaborative robot to
27 March 2015
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Baxter De Telegraaf Article
AN OUTBREAK OF REVOLUTION – 3rd February 2015 Robot technology is child’s play The robot is called Baxter and seems much of an ideal employee: once
17 March 2015
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Baxter Research Robot – A Flexible Learning Platform
A Flexible Platform Across All Areas The Baxter Research Robot is an incredibly flexible platform an can be used for teaching, research and outreach work by
13 March 2015
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Baxter’s Going to Ireland!
This week Baxter’s heading across the Irish Sea for a little vacation and whilst there we’ll be visiting University College Cork and Maynooth University. Our ever
23 February 2015
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What are collaborative robots – and why are they so different?
What makes a robot smart? Traditionally robots have only been able to operate based on set parameters and have been very inflexible to alterations and changes
17 February 2015
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SDK 1.1 Software Release for the Baxter Robot from Rethink Robotics
Rethink Robotics release SDK 1.1 for the Baxter Robot The Baxter Robot SDK has seen a recent update to the new SDK 1.1 to make Baxter
12 February 2015
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Why 2015 is the Year of the Robot
Over the last decade we have seen numerous robots being released and paraded as the ‘next revolution in robotics’ none more famous than Honda’s Asimo robot.
12 January 2015
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Active Robots reaches out across the United Kingdom & Europe with the Baxter Research Robot
Baxter Research Robot finds its way into leading Universities The Baxter Research Robot is currently being used in leading Universities throughout the United Kingdom & Europe,
28 November 2014
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Active8 Robots and Baxter are coming to The Netherlands!
Baxter Tours The Netherlands Next week Active8 Robots will be taking Baxter across the Channel to visit Universities in The Netherlands to talk about the importance
21 November 2014
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Baxter – Not just your ordinary research robot
Baxter Research Robot- Providing support for the Ebola outbreak Baxter joins a research project to help find robotic solutions to disaster and emergency relief workers currently dealing with
13 November 2014
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Active8 Robots join Glyndwr University for new postgraduate course
Glyndwr University has announced the creation of a new postgraduate course in robotics, with the aim of helping ambitious students to gain a Master’s degree in
31 July 2014
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