We discussed this topic at the American Control Conference 2008 and found that students need to know basic control techniques as well as th...

This October Sudbury , ON, hosted the 12th International Conference on Mechatronics Technology (ICMT 2008) . In our booth the attendees coul...

Ever heard about Veress needle? Probably not - unless you are a surgeon. It is an instrument used at the beginning of a laparoscopic surgery...

Today is an exciting day. We are heading up to the field to do some flight tests with the X6 helicopter and some UGV tests. I’ll be testing...

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The clip below shows a "Teach Pendant" exercise: the Omni robot is taught a set of discrete points. During playback motion, the r...