Like so many other companies, majority of the Quanser staff transitioned to working remotely last March. At the beginning of the pandemic we were designated as an essential R&D company. therefore a small group of our production staff were allowed...
Tuesday, March 2, 2021 1 pm EST (UTC/GMT-5) Developing a successful grant proposal is a time consuming and cumbersome process with many steps, uncertainties, and hidden corners. Yet it is key to the growth and success of an educational institution’s...
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 10 am EST (UTC/GMT-5) Equipping ground and aerial robots with guidance, control, and navigation systems is essential to enable such robots to perform outdoor autonomous missions. The process of evaluating the performance of robots using different...
Help – I need a lab! Engineering labs are vital for a student to gain a full understanding of a subject. This is especially true in the field of control systems, given how the theory is, by nature, very mathematical and...
Friday, February 26, 2021 10 am EST (UTC/GMT-5) Founded in 1989 by Prof. Jacob Apkarian, Quanser has since established itself as the global leader offering transformational engineering labs, particularly in the areas of control systems, unmanned vehicles, robotics, and mechatronics....
In a previous blog, I discussed how to create 2D occupancy grid maps for navigation purposes using 2D Lidar scans. In this blog, however, I’d like to highlight some of the advantages of creating 3D maps, as opposed to 2D...