Robots emerging as agricultural co-workers

Robots emerging as agricultural co-workers

Advanced engineering could be the solution for the sustainable intensification of agriculture, as technology for producing service robots reaches maturity. An expert in robotics from the School of Computer Science at the University of Lincoln, UK, will discuss the latest developments in the sector during Agri-Tech East’s ‘Pollinator’ event on 11th October 2016. Professor Duckett, who

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New job opportunity: Postdoctoral Research Fellow / Research Assistant in Service Robotics

New job opportunity: Postdoctoral Research Fellow / Research Assistant in Service Robotics

Location: School of Computer Science, University of Lincoln, UK Research Assistant Salary: £26,274+ – Research Fellow Salary: £31,342+ Closing Date: Saturday 12 September 2015 Interview…

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Robotic harvesting of broccoli could be coming to a field near you

Robotic harvesting of broccoli could be coming to a field near you

A project involving 3D camera technology currently being developed at the University of Lincoln, UK, could result in a fully automatic robotic harvesting system for broccoli. The University of Lincoln was one of more than 70 UK businesses and universities to share funding through the £70 million Agri-Tech Catalyst, which aims to improve the development […]

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Lincoln to host Europe’s leading robotics conference

Lincoln to host Europe’s leading robotics conference

Robotics experts from around the world will present ground-breaking research on how robots are moving out of the laboratory and into homes and workplaces at a major international conference hosted by the University of Lincoln, UK. The European Conference on Mobile Robots (ECMR) 2015 takes place on 2-4 September 2015. It is the first time […]

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