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RoboHouse Interview Trilogy, Part I: Christian Geckeler and The Origami Gripper

Monitoring forest canopies is notoriously difficult, with sensor placement a complex struggle for researchers. The origami gripper may well be a solution.

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When a professor meets a farmer

There's a clear need for technology in farming but its problems are systemic, finds a critical design professor when she visits a flower bulb farmer. Watch this new episode of FRAIM in the Field.

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Can robots invent tools like our ancient ancestors did?

TU Delft and partners from four different countries combine archaeology and robotics to shed light on the question of awareness.

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SenseGlove wins Innovation Top 100

The SenseGlove 'robotic hand' makes it possible to feel the size, stiffness and resistance of virtual objects. Unlike controllers, SenseGlove allows the user to hold, push, touch, connect and squeeze the virtual like it is real.

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SHE LEADS expected to be highlight at GEW Delft

Next week, the Global Entrepreneurship Week is happening on Delft Campus. It is an opportunity for innovators in robotics to engineer the unexpected.

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Big step towards tiny autonomous drones

A new study in Nature magazine describes how flying insects and drones know the difference between up and down.

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Shelf-stocking robots with independent movement

A robot that helps store employees by moving independently through the supermarket and shelving products. According to cognitive robotics researcher Carlos Hernández Corbato, this may be possible in the future. If we engineer the unexpected.

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Robot sales surge in Europe, Asia and the Americas

Sales of industrial robots peaked in 2021: a new record of 486,800 units were shipped globally, reports the International Federation of Robotics. Prospects are also rosy for the Dutch market.

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Coming up: Kennis Sprint

De eerste MKBdoet kennis sprint voor vakmensen komt eraan. Hoe kun je remote operator support praktisch inzetten? Tijdens dit programma kun je alles vragen. En na 4 tot 6 weken eindig je met antwoorden.

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Robot kites test successfully in Caribbean

TU Delft start-up Kitepower has established that energy generation with kites is possible. Now it is launching a crowdfunding project.

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8 new spaces to meet, gather & co-create

We look forward to welcoming you at the festive opening of our new RoboHouse facilities.

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Here’s the Demo Day 2022 After Movie

An impression of the most exciting day of the year.

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RoboCafé tackles Predictive Maintenance

Interested in predictive maintenance? Join this classic offline RoboCafé to meet Simon Jagers, co-founder of Samotics, a gifted team with a mission to eliminate unplanned downtime.

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Turning ideas into action with Voestalpine

Liza Oomens speaks with project manger Tim Themann and plant manager Gerhard Lang about the promising new partnership between RoboHouse and Voestalpine.

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Grip or slip; robots need a human sense of touch

How can humans instantly estimate slipperiness of a surface and adjust their gripping, like when grabbing a wet glass?

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Hotelschool The Hague, TU Delft and RoboHouse join hands to experiment with ‘hospitality robotics’

The research revolves around interaction between people and robots. Experiments will be conducted on-site at Skotel, the education-and research centre of the Hotelschool in Scheveningen.

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Delft DEMO: Does the robot do what it was designed for?

Here's a new vlog, by RoboHouse mainstay Luka Suurmond. She gets up-close. Does the robot do what it was designed for? See for yourself in Delft DEMO.

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RoboHouse launches The Unforeseen Effects Dossier

RoboHouse has partnered with the School of Journalism of Hogeschool Utrecht to establish The Unforeseen Effects Dossier, an investigative journalism practice that uncovers and documents the unintended consequences of robotics in the workplace.

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€1.5m for making enterprise in Zuid-Holland future proof

Future of work fieldlab RoboHouse will take the lead in project ‘Werk Werkt!’, a collaboration between corporations, knowledge institutes and SMEs, with special emphasis on ship-building, manufacturing and medical technology.

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Shelf-stocking robot to explain its decisions

A supermarket is typically a place where unexpected things happen all the time. Not only are there thousands of products with different shapes and looks, there are also people walking in and out. How could a shelf-stocking robot handle this?

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‘Just embrace the deep sea’ – two RoboHouse trainees reflect

A tight-knit duo from TU Delft's X!LEAD programme waves goodbye to RoboHouse, after a six month traineeship full of productive confrontation between visionary theory and practical reality. Here's our 5-question exit interview, with Maaz Khan and Giulia Bacchi.

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Oncologists to reach prostate with robot

A student team in RoboHouse has invented a robot that may enable more precise treatment of prostate cancer. The team collaborated with Martijn de Vries, a PhD researcher at TU Delft specialised in developing minimally invasive instruments for tumor treatment.

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Just us. 100% expert free

After two fully booked editions in July and September, Just us. is here to stay. Our new community event seems to strike a responsive chord. Casper van Eersel explains the enthusiasm for this low-key skills exchange at RoboHouse.

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Space for Master, Minor and much more: RoboHouse opens EDUCATE

With robotics students ever more eager to engage in real-life workplace projects, September also marks the beginning of an era of even more space for talent in RoboHouse. The new EDUCATE wing just opened in our building. We spoke with the professor, community manager and TU Delft coordinator best placed to appreciate its value.

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