Imagine a robot learning to clean a home by doing the task again and again, while another practices moving, stacking and assembling parts on a simulated factory floor. These are some of the tasks taking place at LG Electronics’ new Data Factory in Seoul, where the company is bringing together...
Just in time to celebrate their anniversary on Aug. 15, ManilaMed has launched the Precision & Advanced Robotics Surgery Suite, introducing a robotic system named EDDIE–short for “Efficiency” and “Dexterity.” This surgical tool is designed to assist surgeries in the thoracic (chest)...
Recognizing their achievements in various international robotics competitions, President Marcos has encouraged young Filipino innovators to continue pursuing their ideas. During a courtesy call at Malacañan on Wednesday, June 3, Marcos congratulated the the Philippine Robotics National...
Allow us to celebrate Star Wars Day a little early compared to the rest of the world. After all, it is May the fourth today. Forty-nine years ago, in 1977, two droids walked a desert planet on the silver screen, in a movie that would kickstart one of the biggest franchises in history. While there...
A team of talented Filipino youth is preparing to showcase their skills in robotics as they gear up to compete in a prestigious international tournament this May. Young Filipino robotics team receives support from former Ilocos Sur Governor Luis 'Chavit' Singson to participate in European...
Six Filipino students are set to represent the country at the prestigious VEX World Robotics Championship, with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) recognizing their achievement through medals and financial assistance. (Courtesy of CHED) In a statement, CHED announced that six students...
A Makati Medical Center Colorectal Surgery specialist highlighted that robotic surgery is a mere tool doctors use to “just assist” in surgical procedures. Makati Medical Center Colorectal Surgery Specialist Mark Augustine Onglao on Thursday, April 18, during the interview with TeleRadyo...
The Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) has become one of the institutions in the Philippines to embrace the latest “da Vinci Xi robotic surgical system,” pioneering a transformative shift in the landscape of surgical care in the country. Photo from Makati Medical Center X account During the...
The Department of Education (DepEd) commended Filipino learners who displayed excellent skills and ingenuity as they garnered various awards during the 2023 World Robot Olympiad Finals. (DepEd / Manila Bulletin) Members of the Philippine National Robotics Team garnered various awards in the...
Dr. Alexander Abad, a professor in the Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering (DECE) at the De La Salle University-Manila (DLSU-Manila), made history as he won second place in the Queen Mary United Kingdom (UK) Best PhD in Robotics Award. (Dr. Alexander Co Abad/Photo credit to...
CAVITE – A group of students from Cavite Science Integrated School in Maragondon bagged multiple awards and emerged as the Overall Champion, besting 42 participating teams from other countries, at RoboRAVE Australia 2023, an international robotics competition, held recently at the University of...
Two teams of students from Santa Rosa, Laguna, emerged victorious at the Freestyle Innovative Category at the 11th Robotics Championship International Competition. They say that it takes a village to raise a child. This is also true in nurturing the talents and potentials of young Filipino...
