Robotics archives

139 posts

Autonomous mobile robots (AMR) – a beginner’s guide to adoption

By Gabriel Aguiar Noury, 17 August 2021

Note: This blog follows the autonomous mobile robots structure defined by “Why you’re looking at AGV / AMR technology all wrong” written by Limor Schweitzer....

Open Source Robotics Challenges – Planning for Security

By Gabriel Aguiar Noury, 13 August 2021

Open Source Robotics Challenges is a series of blogs that will share guidelines and advice for open source companies to overcome market barriers.  We will...

The State of Robotics – June 2021

By Gabriel Aguiar Noury, 23 July 2021

June was packed with interesting news. So this monthly blog won’t disappoint our readers. If you haven’t seen it already, we are running a content survey. It...

The State of Robotics – May 2021

By Gabriel Aguiar Noury, 14 June 2021

May was another fantastic month for robotics developments. In a continuously growing field, where the opportunities are many and the challenges require...

Publishing sonar readings with micro-ROS on the Raspberry Pi Pico

By Jeremie Deray, 10 June 2021

In this post, we will see how to wire up an HC-SR04 range sensor to the Raspberry Pi Pico and publish its readings to the ROS 2 graph using micro-ROS. This...

ROS Kinetic migration and its challenges – A community perspective.

By Gabriel Aguiar Noury, 3 June 2021

ROS Kinetic has come to EOL. We have discussed the impact of EOL in the past, but with its final sync out on May 12th, ROS Kinetic is no longer supported....

The State of Robotics – April 2021

By Gabriel Aguiar Noury, 17 May 2021

Together we have reached the end. Two partners, two allies, two distributions that supported millions of innovators have reached their end-of-life (EOL)....

Multi-cloud infrastructure in Italy

By Andreea Munteanu, 19 April 2021

The Italian version of the blog post is also available When: 12th of May 2021,10AM – 12PM EETWhere: Italian virtual space Talk multi-cloud infrastructure Time...

Ubuntu in the wild – 13th of April 2021

By Leia Ruffini, 13 April 2021

The Ubuntu in the wild blog post ropes in the latest highlights about Ubuntu and Canonical around the world on a bi-weekly basis.

The State of Robotics – March 2021

By Gabriel Aguiar Noury, 9 April 2021

It’s never too late to learn. As any reinforcement learning agent, we get rewarded by the new knowledge that we acquire. Likewise, we learn by doing, by...

Hardened ROS with 10 year security from Open Robotics and Canonical

By Canonical, 6 April 2021

Canonical ROS ESM customers now can access a long-term supported ROS and Ubuntu environment by the Ubuntu and ROS experts. Learn more about ROS ESM. 6 April...