A few weeks back (pre-COVID 19) Misty Robotics had the opportunity to host a workshop with Aubrey Shick, Head of Technology and Research at Fine Art Miracles, Inc. and a Misty customer. The workshop took place at our Boulder headquarters. The goal was to introduce non-technical audiences – specifically therapists, teachers, and parents – to the construct […]
The Misty II Platform Robot Is Now Available for Purchase
New Release THE MISTY II PLATFORM ROBOT IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE Misty Robotics is Breaking Down Barriers to Robotics and Accelerating Their Use in Businesses, Homes, Research, and Education Boulder, CO — October 30, 2019 — Misty Robotics, the creators of the Misty platform robot, today announced the general availability of Misty II, the […]
The Misty II Robot Begins Shipping to Crowdfunding Backers
Misty Robotics Gives Developers First-Ever Access to the Promise of Personal Robots September 4, 2019 – Boulder, CO – Misty Robotics, the creators of the Misty robot developer platform, today announced that they have started shipping Misty II robots to its crowdfunding backers. Misty has been purpose-built as a developer’s platform, with the tools and […]
Misty Robotics Selects Microsoft’s .NET Core for Its Robot Platform and Tools
Misty Enables Developers to Realize the Opportunity of Personal Robots for Business and Home Microsoft Build Conference – Seattle, WA – May 6, 2019 – Misty Robotics, the creators of the Misty robot developer platform, announced today its selection of Microsoft’s .NET Core for use with both its robot platform and related tools. Misty is […]
Alas, England! How England’s World Cup loss and Croatia’s win teach two important teamwork lessons
(Another post in my “high performing business teams as viewed by sports” series and perhaps tilted a little due to a good friend being from England.) England has long been an afterthought at the World Cup since their one and only win in 1966. This year’s World Cup foretold different. This year, the England squad […]
Wrangling Robots: An Inside Look Into Managing a Robot Engineering Project
We connected the 9-volt battery, and the system sprang to life. The single arm on the left side of the robot rotated wildly, barely attached to the vestigial gear that we couldn’t get off the shaft. The wheels struggled to move the wooden crate body forward. “Maybe we need to add another 9-volt,” my brother […]