Blogs on Robotics


Latest Robotics DIY projects

Published on 14 Dec 2021. Written by Akshay Balasubramaniyan

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In this article, we are going to be learning about various Robotics DIY projects. The primary and maybe the foremost imperative is that robots are genuine. Yes, there are numerous portrayals of robots in fiction, in books, TVs, and motion pictures, but there are a number of genuine robots within the world doing valuable things right presently. Then another message is that robots are very diverse in their shape and their function. They don’t essentially see just like the anecdotal robots that you simply are recognizable with. We have seen an awesome difference between genuine world robots. We have seen robot arms that are utilized in fabricating plants. We have seen robots with wheels. We have seen robots with legs. We have seen robots that can fly and we have seen robots that can move beneath water or robot watercraft that can move on the surface of the water. We have looked at robots that perform a wide run of distinctive capacities. And, the form of the robot that's its shape and how it moves through the world depends exceptionally much on the work that it must perform. So, in case it ought to move through the discussion, at that point its shape is of a flying machine, maybe like a settled wing airship or maybe like a helicopter. In case it needs to move over the surface of a lake, at that point, it’s getting to have a frame that looks like a watercraft. The usefulness of robots is moving forward exceptionally, exceptionally quickly. In the event that we see at fabricating robot from the 1960s and compare it to a robot nowadays, the present-day robot is incredibly reliable, incredibly precise, and built for very a sensible cost. We see the same thing for versatile robots. We see robots just like the Stanford Cart or Shakey from the ’60s and compare that to a Google car of nowadays. That’s a extraordinary sum of advance in a period of almost 50 years.

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5 Cool DIY ROS Robotics Projects

Published on 05 Sep 2020. Written by Mukta Manshi

5 Cool DIY ROS Robotics Projects

Are you looking for cool ROS Robotics projects to develop hands-on experience? Then you are at the right place this article on ROS provides some of the Cool DIY ROS projects that you can learn and build as a beginner. 

So, let’s start with some basics.

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10 Simple Robot Operating System(ROS) Projects for Beginners

Published on 30 Aug 2020. Written by Dineshkumar E

10 Simple ROS projects for Beginners

ROS (Robotics Operating System) is a framework that is used by techies and various companies across the world in the field of Automation and Robotics. ROS acts as an easy entry point for beginners in the robotics programming field. As you can see ROS plays a major role in the robotics and automation industry, getting hands-on experience on ROS will help you to secure a better career. 

So, How to develop knowledge of ROS? 

It is proven that project-based learning helps students to learn practically by connecting the theoretical concepts with real-world situations. Thus developing innovative projects on ROS during your academics will help you to understand the concepts more deeply. 

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Best ROS Online Certification Courses

Published on 30 Aug 2020. Written by Dineshkumar E

Best ROS Certification Courses Online

ROS aka Robotics Operating System enables roboticists to build robotics applications quickly as it has access to a large set of open-source software and tools. Getting certified on ROS will add more advantage to your resume and help you to secure a better career in robotics. This article suggests the best ROS certification courses that you can learn through online training and also points out the benefits of learning online.

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Top ROS Online Courses for Beginners

Published on 30 Aug 2020. Written by Dineshkumar E

Top ROS Online Courses for Beginners

If you are reading this post, it is possible that you are planning to learn ROS by signing up for an online course. This article suggests the best ROS online courses for beginners that follow a practical learning approach and helps you to learn how to program a real-world robotic system with ROS

ROS helps engineers build robots quickly using a large set of tools and open-source software. Since it is supported by a huge community and inputs are given by the members around the world, over the course of time, ROS has become an essential tool among robot enthusiasts. 

Even big firms like Boeing and Airbus use ROS for several of their applications. Many advanced robot capabilities for perception, manipulation, and navigation have been developed with the help of ROS.

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Best ROS Tutorial for Engineering Students

Published on 23 Aug 2020. Written by Dineshkumar E

Best ROS Tutorial for Engineering Students

The usage of robots is increasing day by day from manufacturing industries to space exploration everywhere robots play a major role. Apart from the hardware, the software also has a huge part in the development of robots. ROS is one such software suite that helps developers to create and exchange codes. 

The robotics industry is already booming and it is going to grow more in the coming years thus developing the required skill will help you to secure a better future in robotics. This article gives you a generalized idea of what is ROS, advantages of ROS, and some best ROS tutorials for engineering students.

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Line Follower Robot - Kits, Tutorials & Programming Code

Published on 25 Mar 2020. Written by Athulya Menon

Line Follower Robot - Kits, Tutorials & Programming Code

Summary

We have all seen science fiction movies featuring robots and been fascinated by them. Whether they take the form of killer robots from outer space or nice-guy police bots, they are an important part of science-fiction. Soon enough, thanks to the advancement of technology, they have become a part of our lives. So, what exactly is a robot? A robot is any device, which automatically processes information and then gets a job done. Therefore, in essence, it replicates a human being, because humans can sense their environment, collect data, process it and then act on it. Such systems are capable of handling complex tasks and are hence, a great work to improve efficiency and take a load off your shoulders. Are you interested in building robots? If so, then this might be the article you are looking for. Here’s a look at how to build your own line follower robot and why you should pursue this.

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Top 9 Capstone Projects on Robotics (Videos Included)

Published on 25 Mar 2020. Written by Sanjana singh

Good capstone projects on robotics

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"When Robot mind is mastered, undisciplined thinking ceases and is replaced by awareness. Awareness can know love"

-Barry Long

Robots have been and still are the most talked topic nowadays,  everyone wonders If Robots could rule the world in the future? or would they dominate mankind? But, no doubt if we ignore the wrong that may happen by encouraging the growth of robots and focus on everything good that can happen, then robots can be a boon to mankind in performing all types of complex and time taking tasks. That's the main point of learning Robotics nowadays! Everyone wants to get into a field that has a demand in the future. So, let's start from scratch and learn about the good capstone robotics projects that you can make.

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Senior design projects on robotics

Published on 18 Mar 2020. Written by Mukta Manshi

Senior design projects on robotics

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Robotics is an up and coming field which has huge scope. It is a novel and exciting option for engineering students. As a result, several colleges have introduced a department dedicated to this field.

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Top 15 Python Based Robotics Projects (Videos Included)

Published on 07 Mar 2020. Written by Athri Nandan

List of Python based Robotics projects

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Have you ever done the path follower project in your engineering course wherein the robot follows the path you prepared? Surely, that might have given you a glimpse of robotics and coding, right? Today, robotics has been a result of advancements in technology and definitely the one to look into the future! It not only deals with design, working and applications of robots but also integrates concepts like computer vision and python coding which are also considered to be the result of technology as well. As a result, there are many people who show a lot of interest in robotics and aspects like coding right from the school level itself! This article deals with people who are especially interested in the above aspects.

As we know that the applications of robotics are endless and its uses are multidisciplinary in nature, it is not that easy to learn robotics as well, as it is not included in the engineering courses as a specific topic. So, it is all up to our learning and our interest in things which ultimately defines our knowledge on such aspects. Therefore, without any further delay, let us know about what exactly is robotics and the coding languages used for it, and some really good quality projects which can help us a long way to get a better grip on this particular field of robotics!

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