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NCR has new high-end sensor

Sep 18, 2015 |

National Centre of Robotics acquired high-end sensor HEX-70-CE-2000N from the company OptoForce. Sensor is able to measure forces, or torques, in 6 DOF. It is characterized by wide measuring range (up to 2000 N), small dimensions (70×20 mm) and weight (165 g), high sensitivity and reliability. Sensor will be used in research of force-torque control … read more

NCR has new windows

Sep 5, 2015 |

New windows and parapets were installed in National Centre of Robotics thanks to the finished reconstruction of FEI STU. We hope that the researchers will work better and they will feel satisfied in our rooms.

National Centre of Robotics acquired funding from the incentives for research and development

Sep 4, 2015 |

National Centre of Robotics is the partner of funded project Research of advanced technologies of materials’ forming and joining and robots implementation in technological processes in vehicle’s components manufacturing. This project is registered as Req-00347-0001. Project supports cooperation with company MATADOR Industries, a.s. The main task of NCR is the research of modular robotic workstations. … read more

New partners of National Centre of Robotics

Aug 27, 2015 |

AT&P Journal became the main media partner of National Centre of Robotics. Another new partner of National Centre of Robotics is company SMC Industrial Automation s.r.o., which equpiied the centrum with servo-pneumatic control of welding pliers SMC AirServo with additional accessories.

National Centre of Robotics has new robot

Jul 1, 2015 |

New robot for the family of robots in National Centre of Robotics is well-known robot NAO. Its usage will be primarily in research areas such as adaptivity of walking in resepct to terrain analysis, new concepts and elements of HRI (Human Robot Interaction/Interface) and advanced methods of image processing. Robot is equipped with tactile sensors, … read more

National Centre of Robotics at MSV 2015

May 26, 2015 |

National Centre of Robotics participated at International Engineering Fair in Nitra 2015. Our results were presented at the stand of our partner SCHUNK. We watched the visitors from above and we handed out candies on the ground by our candy robot. You can see more in attched video and photos.

National Centre of Robotics during the competition Istrobot 2015

Apr 27, 2015 |

During the competition Istrobot 2015, which was held on 25th April 2015, exhibition of National Centre of Robotics was also the part of the program. We noted a great interest on the results of our research, as well as on the study at Institute of Robotics and Cybernetics. You can see more on attached video … read more

Workshop with KUKA KR-16

Mar 16, 2015 |

On 12th and 13th March 2015 in National Centre of Robotics a workshop has taken place for employees of Institute of robotics and cybernetics and for students of education program Robotics. This workshop was focused on training the abilities to control the industrial robot KUKA KR-16. Workshop was lead by employees of Matador Industries company. … read more

President Andrej Kiska on the visit of National Centre of Robotics

Mar 15, 2015 |

On 17th february 2015 President of Slovak Republic Andrej Kiska has visited Slovak Technical University. After meeting with rector of STU and deans of individual faculties, President had a short lecture in front of students. In discussion with President, students has been interested in President’s opinion on the educational system or on the electromobility. In … read more

National Centre of Robotics during the Open day

Mar 14, 2015 |

Rooms of National Centre of Robotics were also the part of Open day at FEI STU in Bratislava.