Capteur IMU pour la robotique

IMU and robotics: All you need to know

  In this article, we’ll be sharing all the information you need to buy the right IMU for your project. You will learn how an IMU works and how to interpret its data. At the end of the article, you will also find some links to tests and resources. Definition – What is an IMU?[…]
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Robotis OP3 : un robot humanoïde de taille moyenne très polyvalent

Robotis OP3: a highly versatile medium-sized humanoid robot

Robotis OP3: a highly versatile medium-sized humanoid robot Robotis OP3 is a reasonably priced, ROS-compatible humanoid robot equipped with a more powerful computer than many of its competitors. Presentation of Robotis OP3 The Robotis OP3 humanoid robot, with its embedded Intel NUC PC, is the most recent addition to the DARwIn series of humanoid robots[…]
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ROS2 et ROS : comparaison

ROS vs ROS2

The first part of this article is an overview of the ROS midleware, in th esecond part, we’ll go more in depth in the new ROS version: ROS2. Keep in mind that ROS2 is currently on heavy development, some packages have already been released but most of them are not ready to use. Besides, some[…]
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List of criteria to look at before buying a robot arm

List of criteria to look at before buying a robot arm

Robot arms that Génération Robots distribute are aimed at laboratories, R&D units, universities. We are providing in this post a comparison table between our four large size, ROS compatible, robot arms (6 and 7 DoF). Which applications for robot arms in the research field? In a laboratory or in a R&D unit, robot arms are[…]
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Robosense LiDAR comparison

Experimental assessment of the RS-LIDAR16 LiDAR sensor

We have conducted extensive tests with the Robosense RS-LiDAR16. The results are compared with other LiDAR (Quanergy M8-1, Sick 551 and RpLiDAR A3) to have a better understanding of its strengths and weaknesses. The distance measurement obtained with a LiDAR can be influenced by internal (hardware components, mathematics computations, communication protocols, etc.) and external (sun[…]
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Quelles applications pour la technologie LiDAR ?

Which applications for a LiDAR?

Read our other blog posts from our “LiDAR technology” serie In this article, we will list some of the applications using a LiDAR . Indeed, last improvements of LiDAR performances allow us to develop and find new possibilities. The video below presents the top 5 uses of LiDAR technology . It is a great introductive[…]
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Tableaux comparatifs des LiDARs

How to select the right LiDAR?

Read our other blog posts from our “LiDAR technology” serie How to select the right LiDAR ? Are you looking for a LiDAR with certains specifications but you don’t know which one is suitable to your project ? Do not panic, we are here to help you ! We provide you here with some comparisons[…]
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Qu'est-ce que la technologie LiDAR ?

What is LiDAR technology?

Read our other blog posts from our “LiDAR technology” serie Definition – What is a LiDAR ? A LiDAR is an electronic component, and is part of the sensor family. More precisely, it is part of the Time Of Flight (ToF) sensor category. A sensor collects data about a physical parameter such as temperature, humidity,[…]
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Programmez micro:bit avec Android et iOS via Bluetooth

Program your micro:bit board from a smartphone!

Did you know that you could program your micro:bit board with only a mobile (and some 4G network)? For those who don’t know micro:bit, it is a single board computer (like Raspberry Pi or Arduino) launched by the BBC in 2015. Since then, this credit card sized nano-computer has conquered the world of education in[…]
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