Hans Kimblad in Robots in Depth #32 Sponsor: Aptomica.com Host: Per Sjöborg

Hans Kimblad talks about 3D printing metal or MAM, metal adaptive manufacturing. Host: Per Sjöborg, Robots in Depth #32 supported by http://www.aptomica.com

Hans describes how the different technologies that are used for MAM work. He then talks through the opportunities and challenges and what one needs to consider when designing for the Höganäs powder […]

Sven Schmidt-Rohr in Robots in Depth #31 Sponsor: Aptomica.com Host: Per Sjöborg

Sven Schmidt-Rohr talks about how he always wanted to be a robotics entrepreneur and how ArtiMinds makes programming robots easier. Host: Per Sjöborg, Robots in Depth #31 supported by http://www.aptomica.com

Like so many, Sven got interested in robotics early. He found robots exciting as they could make his programs come to life and work […]

Spring Berman in Robots in Depth #30 Sponsor: Aptomica.com Host: Per Sjöborg

Spring Berman talks about her extensive experience from research in the field of swarm robotics. Host: Per Sjöborg, Robots in Depth #30 supported by http://www.aptomica.com

One of the underlying ideas of the area is designing robot controls similar to the ones used in nature by different types of swarms of animals, systems that work […]

Dirk Thomas in Robots in Depth #29 Sponsor: Aptomica.com Host: Per Sjöborg

Dirk Thomas talks about his work with ROS at the OSR Foundation. Host: Per Sjöborg, Robots in Depth #29 supported by http://www.aptomica.com

We hear about how programmers and roboticists can benefit from being part of and contributing to the open source community.

Dirk discusses the development of ROS and how it is being used […]

Andrew Graham in Robots in Depth #28 Sponsor: Aptomica.com Host: Per Sjöborg

Andrew Graham talks about snake arm robots that can get into impossible locations and do things no other system can.

Andrew tells the story about starting OC Robotics as a way to ground his robotics development efforts in a customer need. He felt that making something useful gave a great direction to his projects.

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Walter Wohlkinger in Robots in Depth #27 Sponsor: Aptomica.com Host: Per Sjöborg

Walter Wohlkinger from Blue Danube Robotics talks about their Airskin, a safety sensor covering robots and machines. Host: Per Sjöborg, Robots in Depth #27 supported by http://www.aptomica.com

Safety is critical in robotics and especially so in co-robotics where people work closely with robots. Walter tells us how his product, the Airskin, offers a way […]

Anouk Wipprecht in Robots in Depth #26 Sponsor: Aptomica.com Host: Per Sjöborg

Anouk Wipprecht is a Dutch FashionTech Designer who incorporates technology and robotics into fashion. She thinks that “Fashion lacks Microcontrollers”.

Anouk creates instinctual and behavioral wearables; essentially clothes that can sense, process and react.

She creates dresses that move, including motors and special effects. They don´t follow the normal fashion cycle of becoming irrelevant […]

Paul Ekas in Robots in Depth #25 Sponsor: Aptomica.com Host: Per Sjöborg

Paul Ekas talks about his EZGripper and how he designed it to be low cost, lightweight, robust and to offer reliable gripping of small and large objects. Host: Per Sjöborg, Robots in Depth #25 supported by http://www.aptomica.com

The EZGripper is a tendon based gripper using Dyneema tendons and aluminum oxide eyelets to make it […]

Linda Thayer in Robots in Depth #24 Sponsor: Aptomica.com Host: Per Sjöborg

Linda Thayer talks about how to how to apply for, maintain and use patents. Host: Per Sjöborg, Robots in Depth #24 supported by http://www.aptomica.com

Linda tells us about the benefits of getting in touch with a patent attorney early in the innovation process. She then walks us through the process of applying for a […]

Frank Tobe in Robots in Depth #23 Sponsor: Aptomica.com Host: Per Sjöborg

Frank Tobe shares his experience from covering robotics in The Robot Report and creating the index Robo-Stox Host: Per Sjöborg, Robots in Depth #23 supported by http://www.aptomica.com

Frank talks about how and why he shifted to robotics and how looking for an investment opportunity in robotics lead him to start Robo-Stox (since renamed to […]