Asteria Artificial Recognition Technology Corporation ("Asteria ART") is proud to announce the release of “Artefacts”; a Robotics Application Development platform specifically made for Robotics and Robotics QA engineers to test their applications in simulation, with the aim to decrease both …

NuttX is a real-time operating system (RTOS) gaining traction in the robotics world. One of the big NuttX news this year was the landing of the Sora-Q (Lev-2) robot on the moon, which makes NuttX the first open-source RTOS to …

The Artefacts team joined the Food Topping Challenge organised at ICRA 2024 by RT Corporation.

The challenge was to automate placing karaage (Japanese fried chicken) into bento boxes using a robotic manipulator. We used RT’s Foodly robot, the main …

Our partner RT Corporation has been organising a series of events on generative AI for a year. Artefacts has been invited at the 5th edition to feature our collaboration with RT Corporation on software support for robotics applications, and capabilities …

Every robot needs a localization system: the ability to know its position and orientation in the environment. Robotic developers spend a lot of time iteratively improving and testing their system in different environmental conditions. In this blog post we share …

Let's compare the manual testing approach traditionally performed within robotics context with a more modern automated approach enabled by the Artefacts platform.

The usual robotics testing life cycle is:

Many of the pains of traditional robotics testing are the reason …

The Artefacts team joined ROSCon/RosConJP 2022 in Kyoto this year. We had 3 great days of exciting talks and networking with many robotics companies from Japan and all over the world.

We also had the pleasure to introduce our …

Our team was awarded as one of the winners of the ManiSkill Challenge 2021, in which teams had to make a simulated mobile robot arm perform 4 manipulation tasks.

Our technical report is available here