Artificial tongue can distinguish whisky and identify counterfeits
Posted on 8-Aug-2019 20:20 News, Robotics
In a new paper published today in the Royal Society of Chemistry's journal Nanoscale, Scottish engineers describe how they built the tiny taster, which exploits the optical properties of gold and aluminium to test the tipples.

Toyota and Preferred Networks to develop service robots
Posted on 8-Aug-2019 20:11 News, Robotics
Using Toyota's Human Support Robot as a base, the two companies will accelerate development by sharing their respective technologies.

Air New Zealand uses drones to inspect aircraft
Posted on 17-Jun-2019 15:39 News, Robotics
Air New Zealand has teamed up with ST Engineering to trial the use of drones to inspect aircraft.

T&G Global and Abundant Robotics show first commercial robotic apple harvester
Posted on 26-Mar-2019 21:34 News, Robotics
Robot is the culmination of four years of work with US-based technology partner.