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In a couple of weeks, Innorobo will launch its first ever German edition as part of IFA Global Markets, the World’s leading consumer electronics show! Never heard of Innorobo? The Innorobo trade show has expanded well beyond traditional robotics in recent years, becoming a key meeting point for companies working at the intersection of automation,[…]
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Who is this exercice for? What will the pupils discover? Goal of the exercice The pupils, in pairs, will use a Thymio robot to draw a picture. The tracing of each line must be programmed by the pupils using the Timer function of the Aseba VPL software. Timer/Timer elapsed functions Timer elapsed This event occurs when the[…]
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Starting tomorrow (June 30th), and until the 2nd of July, the first edition of the Viva Technology event will take place at Porte de Versailles. A big event for all the fan of technology that will gather 200 speakers, 5 000 startups and many major companies! 30 000 attendees are expecting to show up during[…]
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Summer is (finally) around the corner, and with it, the usual string of fun and summery events that usually take place during that season! Two robotics events are worth being highlighted in Bordeaux this month. This weekend is the Euro Cup kickstart, and if you are in Bordeaux, why not come over Place des Quinconces,[…]
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A look back at Innorobo 2016! For its 6th edition, the Innorobo event was hosted at the Dock de Paris. Last week, 200 exhibitors and robots from all around the world gathered in this giant futuristic and international village. On day 2, Innrobo welcomed the general public, who came to meet the robots and their[…]
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XM430 Dynamixel Beta-test New Dynamixel motors have been designed by Robotis: the XM430-210R and the XM430-350R. These ones are in the Beta-testing phase, but they seem to be promising! We had the opportunity to test them, and we are revealing to you our first impression here. The XM430 servomotors can be considered as the new[…]
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Many robotics competitions are held around the world. In a robotics competition, teams are required to perform specific tasks with remote-controlled or autonomous robots. The aims of these competitions are many and varied, and include providing forums for enthusiasts, promoting scientific and technical education, marketing a particular make of robot, setting manufacturing challenges, etc. In[…]
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Michel Wendling, teacher in science of engineering at the Tocqueville highschool (, Grasse, France) tried it and agreed to share with us (and you!) his first hand experience with the Poppy robot, a successful trial! WHY POPPY ..? How did you first hear about Poppy? Following the reform of the baccalauréats in engineering sciences and[…]
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What is ROS? ROS in a nutshell… As the full name of Robot Operating System suggests, ROS is an operating system for robots. In the same way as operating systems for PCs, servers or standalone devices, ROS is a full operating system for service robotics. ROS is in fact a meta-operating system, something between an[…]
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Christmas is just around the corner, and we’ve decided to give you a hand with your shopping by putting together a small selection of our favourite kits and robots. There’s something for everyone, young or old, from budding robotics engineers to seasoned experts! Get started in electronics with the SparkFun Inventor’s Kit for MicroView You[…]
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