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Slovak robotics in Sweden

Apr 10, 2019 |

Slovak robotics was presented on International scientific festival in Göteborg, Sweden. Robot ABB IRB 120 from National Center of Robotics in application of humans portraying was one of the presented exhibits. The festival is held under the auspices of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, which awards Nobel Prizes for Science. More about the festival:  http://vetenskapsfestivalen.se/in-english/. … read more

Internship from Japan at NCR

Feb 11, 2019 |

Between 14th January and 8th February, Ms. Sayuri Nishi from Hitachi Ltd. (Japan) took an internship at NCR. The internship was mediated through DARD Ltd. Ms. Nishi presented to NCR members the results of Hitachi Ltd. as well as interesting robotic post-accident technology at the Fukushima nuclear power plant. We believe that cooperation enriching both … read more

NCR is a part of international HUB about robotics

Jan 16, 2019 |

From 15th to 17th January prof. Duchoň as a representative of National Centre of Robotics (established on FEI STU) was participating on a kick-off meeting of DIH^2 project. Leader of the project is VTT Tampere. The DIH2 project is a pan-European network of agile production and robotics. It represents 26 European digital innovation hubs, including … read more

National Centre of Robotics is really national

Nov 30, 2018 |

One of the goals of National Centre of Robotics is to associate leading experts in the field of robotics under one roof. Therefore two memorandums of mutual cooperation were signed in last days. First is signed with Faculty of engineering STU and second is signed with Electrotechnical faculty ŽU. We are looking forward to our … read more

Open Days FEI STU also in NCR

Oct 28, 2018 |

On 24th October, Open Days were held at the FEI STU. NCR was also included to presented the laboratories. The event was held with the support of the European Week of Robotics, which will be held from 16th to 25th November 2018 (European Robotics week).

NCR at an exhibition in Rome

Oct 28, 2018 |

National Centre of Robotics under the heading of Slovak University of Technology was exhibiting at Makre Faire in Rome. This exhibition took place beteween 12th and 14th October at the exhibition grounds Fiera di Roma. A total of 30 teams were presented in the robotics section – under the patronate of prof. Siciliano, of which … read more

Best Diploma Thesis Competition – NCR Award

Sep 28, 2018 |

On 19th September, the final round of the competition – best diploma thesis in the area of robotics – NCR Award, was held at the B-club at FEI STU. Patrik Bakyta with his work Control of Industrial Robot in ROS was most appreciated by committee led by professor Hubinsky. Matej Bartošovič ranked second with the … read more

Portraying robot on trade fair

Jun 5, 2018 |

Work focused on the image processing, conversion of image into a code for robot, and optimization of its trajectories during the portraying has been developed with support of National Centre of Robotics. Robot with this application can be seen on several trade fairs. More in video:

NCR from robot’s point of view

May 24, 2018 |

Results of Ing. Beňo (honorary member of NCR) work are 3D maps of our laboratories. This work is focused on effective 6-DOF SLAM. Results were processed by platform Kobuki and with usage of Kinect.

National Centre of Robotics again included in May relax with robots

May 2, 2018 |

This year, between 27th and 29th April, May relax with robots in Wellness hotel Patince again took place. Members of National Centre of Robotics exhibited several exhibitions from robotics and they created competitions for children with robots and against robots. Three lectures about new trends in robotics have been presented by Assoc. Prof. Duchoň. Event … read more