Blog posts tagged "ROS"

Taking Ubuntu for a spin (literally)

Want to learn what we do for the automotive industry? Learn more about how Ubuntu is powering it. The designers of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway never could...

The State of Robotics – September 2021

September news is charged with analysis and comment of what has been a month with important announcements for open source robotics. It has been a month to...

Driving innovation in autonomous mobile robots – University of Hawaii hits Indy 500

On October 23, the historic Indy 500 will experience a new type of race. Not just a race for all the fans and lovers of racecars, but a race that is now...

ROS CVE alert; ensuring security for robotics

Security for robotics is a priority for ROS developers and crucial for the success of robotics. Open Robotics has registered a CVE that affects ROS Kinetic,...

The State of Robotics – August 2021

Robotics is everywhere. Researchers and companies are all working on groundbreaking developments, either improving robotics to be state of the art or pursuing...

The State of Robotics – July 2021

From autonomous mobile robots to robot butlers. It is impressive to see how much progress has been made in the last decade.  Thanks to our open source...

Open Source Robotics Challenges – Planning for Security

Open Source Robotics Challenges is a series of blogs that will share guidelines and advice for open source companies to overcome market barriers.  We will...

The State of Robotics – June 2021

June was packed with interesting news. So this monthly blog won’t disappoint our readers. If you haven’t seen it already, we are running a content survey. It...

ROS Kinetic migration and its challenges – A community perspective.

ROS Kinetic has come to EOL. We have discussed the impact of EOL in the past, but with its final sync out on May 12th, ROS Kinetic is no longer supported....

The State of Robotics – March 2021

It’s never too late to learn. As any reinforcement learning agent, we get rewarded by the new knowledge that we acquire. Likewise, we learn by doing, by...

Hardened ROS with 10 year security from Open Robotics and Canonical

Canonical ROS ESM customers now can access a long-term supported ROS and Ubuntu environment by the Ubuntu and ROS experts. Learn more about ROS ESM. 6 April...

What is Expanded Security Maintenance for ROS?

Developing robots is not like building apps or IoT devices. Robots balance complex features such as scene awareness, social intelligence, physical...

Getting started with micro-ROS on the Raspberry Pi Pico

In this post we will see how the Raspberry Pi Pico can natively speak to a ROS 2 graph using micro-ROS. We will set up a project in VSCode, compile and upload...

The State of Robotics – February 2021

And that was February! A month where a rover showed what perseverance means and a small drone what ingenuity looks like. February will be remembered as the...

ROS Kinetic and Ubuntu 16.04 EOL: how to mitigate the impact

For more than ten years, the Robot Operating System (ROS) has been enabling innovators around the world to develop their robot platforms and applications....

The State of Robotics – January 2021

A new start? 2020 came and went, and in the process, it left a mark in history and our lives that won’t be erased. Together, as a community, we all struggled,...