by Tony Melanson | Mar 11, 2016 | Blog, Robotics, Uncategorized
In its recently released Annual Report, the President’s Council of Economic Advisors points to robotics as a key opportunity for growth in many U.S. industries. It also challenges concerns that automation could threaten the conventional work force, and instead,...
by Tony Melanson | Feb 9, 2016 | Blog, Robotics
Hospital construction is a booming business and the outlook for the hospital construction market is positive, according to Medical Construction & Design magazine. Hospitals are getting larger and becoming more technically sophisticated but are also providing more...
by Tony Melanson | Dec 18, 2015 | Blog, Robotics
What if more cost effective production methods encouraged US companies to reshore their production back to the US? Could robotic automation in manufacturing drive US economic growth? Reshoring US Manufacturing This is beginning to happen according to a survey...
by Tony Melanson | Dec 3, 2015 | Blog, Robotics
The definition of “collaboration” is “the action of working with someone to produce or create something.” And with one little change — replacing someone with some-thing — the function of many of today’s most successful forms of automation truly shine. Collaborative...
by Tony Melanson | Mar 20, 2015 | Blog, Robotics
In the world of autonomous mobile robots, most machines can be placed somewhere on the spectrum between humanoid and non-humanoid. The Humanoid Robot Humanoid robots, akin to characters like C-3PO, Transformers, and Disney’s Baymax (inspired by Carnegie Mellon...
