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Novel Research to Explore Cognitive Abilities for Controlling Multiple Robotic, Autonomous Vehicles in Motion

Modern military defense planning is already heavily focused on how to gain strategic advantage through brainpower. Another significant step in that direction could result from an Arizona State University engineer’s new research on using cognitive abilities to control defense operations in more direct ways than ever.

26 Apr 2014

Rethink Robotics Releases Intera 2.1 Software Platform for Baxter Robot

Rethink Robotics today introduced Intera 2.1, the latest advance in the company's newly branded software platform that powers the Baxter robot to provide safe, reliable, easy-to-train automation for a wide range of manufacturing and production environments.

26 Apr 2014

Miniature Satellite to Serve as CubeSat Microgravity Laboratory

A dozen astronauts have walked on the moon, and several rovers have been piloted on Mars, giving us a good understanding of these off-world environments. But when it comes to asteroids, scientists enter uncharted territory.

26 Apr 2014

MESSENGER Moves Closer to Mercury After Completing 3,000th Orbit

MESSENGER completed its 3,000th orbit of Mercury and moved closer to the planet than any spacecraft has been before, dropping to an altitude of 199 kilometers (123.7 miles) above the planet’s surface.

25 Apr 2014

Concord Medical Center Performs Implant of Miniature Insertable Cardiac Monitor System

John Muir Health announced today that its Concord medical center is one of the first hospitals in Northern California to implant a miniature cardiac monitor in a patient – the Reveal LINQ Insertable Cardiac Monitor (ICM) System.

25 Apr 2014

Industry Analysis Report on Global Mobile Robotics Market

MRRBIZ includes new market research report "Mobile Robotics Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, And Forecast, 2013 - 2019" to its large collection of research report.

25 Apr 2014

Embedded Vision Summit West 2014: Full Program Announced

The Embedded Vision Alliance today announced the full program for the Embedded Vision Summit West 2014, an event for system, software, and chip design engineers.

25 Apr 2014

SPIE DSS: CISS Scientist to Present on Robot-Deployed Raman System for Detecting Explosives

ChemImage Sensor Systems (CISS) announces that Nathaniel R. Gomer, Ph.D, Senior Scientist will be presenting innovative results of the company's work on a robot-deployed Raman system for detecting and identifying explosives at the SPIE Defense, Security and Sensing (SPIE DSS) meeting in Baltimore, MD.

25 Apr 2014

New Book on Synthetic Aesthetics Launched at V&A

The emerging field of synthetic biology crosses the boundary between science and design, in order to design and manufacture biologically based parts, devices and systems that do not exist in the natural world, as well as the redesign of existing, natural biological systems.

25 Apr 2014

Intuitive Surgical Receives FDA Clearance for da Vinci Sp Robotic Surgical System

Intuitive Surgical, Inc., the global leader in robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery, today announced it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for the da Vinci Sp Surgical System, which is designed to expand the Company's single-incision product offering.

From Intuitive Surgical, Inc. 23 Apr 2014

Global Commercial Telematics Market Estimated to Grow at 17.7% CAGR During 2014-2019

The report "Commercial Telematics Market [OEM & Aftermarket, Solutions (Fleet Management, Navigation & Location Based, Infotainment, V2V, V2I, Insurance, Telehealth, Alarm Monitoring), Professional Services] - Global Market Forecasts & Analysis (2014 - 2019)", segments the global market into various sub-segments with in-depth analysis and forecasting of revenues.

23 Apr 2014

Northrop Grumman Enters Agreement with The University of Sydney

Northrop Grumman Corporation and the University of Sydney have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together to explore areas of common interest in providing educational, research initiatives and training programs that build local capacity across various sectors in Australia.

23 Apr 2014