Safety Standards Update – Collaborative and Autonomous Mobile Robots
[ad_1] Robotics and Automation News is hosting a webinar about collaborative robot safety presented by SICK, on June 24th, at 11 am EST. SICK is one of the leading providers [...]
OSHA Calls for Review of Machine Safety Rule in Age of Robotics
[ad_1] The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is considering an update to the rules governing the use of machines in the workplaces in light of [...]
Squishy Robotics Unveils Mobile Sensor Robots that Detect Hazards and Increase Safety for First Responders and the Public
[ad_1] Company's rapidly deployable sensor robots are airdropped from drones and helicopters, providing situational awareness and mitigating hazards during disasters and emergenciesBERKELEY, CA / ACCESSWIRE / May 9, 2019 / [...]
AI, robotics safety a bigger concern to construction industry than job security
[ad_1] Brief Dive Brief: A Volvo Construction Equipment survey of 205 U.S. and U.K. construction workers found that 31% of respondents were fearful that artificial intelligence and robotics would replace them on [...]
NIOSH Has Joined Leading Robotics Collaborative — Occupational Health & Safety
[ad_1] NIOSH Has Joined Leading Robotics Collaborative As a member of ARM, NIOSH will contribute its perspective on issues related to workers' safety and health and research needs associated with [...]
Food Tech News: Tyson Invests in Food Safety, CBD Cold Brew, and a National Food Waste Initiative
[ad_1] Photo: Evo Hemp. Happy weekend! We’re packing our bags and preparing to fly to San Francisco next week for ArticulATE, The Spoon’s conference on all things food and robotics. [...]
Boulder County bomb squad robots increase officer safety, raise concerns about tech in policing
[ad_1] Local police can see into a home without ever stepping foot inside thanks to technology. While supporters argue that such technology, namely robots, saves lives, critics contend its [...]
Hungarian Company Wins IAEA Robotics Challenge — Occupational Health & Safety
[ad_1] Hungarian Company Wins IAEA Robotics Challenge The challenge sought to find innovative ways to enhance in-field inspection activities that are the core of IAEA's nuclear verification work. An unmanned [...]
Things to Know This Week: Super Bowl Drones, Laundry Robots, and Self-Driving Safety Standards
[ad_1] Welcome back to the working week, everyone! Before you jump into that email, check out a bunch of things that you should know about in the world of robotics [...]
Robotic surgery safety, efficacy still unclear, FDA says
[ad_1] CLOSE Dr. Stephen Chagares of Tinton Falls is the first to use robotics for breast reconstruction surgery. Doug Hood, Asbury Park PressBreast cancer patients facing mastectomies should be cautious [...]