The challenge to demonstrate the importance of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields to our youth and encourage them to consider pursuing a career in those field is still prevalent. In response to this, many universities, colleges, and companies...
Episode 2: Quanser's Technological Evolution When you've worked in a technology company for twenty years, it is fun to pause now and again to look in the rear-view mirror and reflect on that journey. I wanted to share where the...
When getting started in robotics, you’ll often hear the term ROS (Robot Operating System). In case you aren’t familiar, ROS is an Open-Source framework that allows you to interconnect different components of a robot with the goal of autonomous operation....
In the spring of 2020, the senior members of the Quanser R&D team met for a crucial brainstorming session. This was not our typical management session, where we talked about project priorities, nor was it a regular brainstorming session where...
At Quanser we have always held that when teaching controls and mechatronics nothing beats hardware. A well equipped lab where students can get practical experience with actual systems has always been our gold standard solution. However, in these unprecedented times,...
Prior to joining Quanser I was a graduate student at U of T’s Institute for Aerospace Studies. In this blog I thought I share my experience taking their Robotics (AER 525) course as a grad student as well as developing...
