Andy Choi

Articles from Andy

Boomerang Systems to Supply RoboticValet Parking System in Hollywood

US based Boomerang Systems has announced that it will use its advanced RoboticValet Parking system to supply 226 parking spaces at the Grand Hotel located in Hollywood Beach, California.

8 Feb 2012

Adept Technology Launches New Autonomous Transporter of Goods

US based Adept Technology specialising in the development of autonomous mobile solutions and intelligent robots, has introduced a new autonomous transporter of goods called the Adept Courier.

8 Feb 2012

Aviation Week Reports the Release of X-56A UAV

Aviation Week has reported about the release of the X-56A Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), a new X-plane of the U.S. Air Force.

7 Feb 2012

Swisslog Enters into Partnership with JBT for Automated Guided Vehicles

Swisslog and JBT Partnership have entered into a partnership agreement for the manufacture of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) to be used in hospitals. Both the companies will develop and market the AGVs from 2013.

6 Feb 2012

John Hopkins Researchers Study Butterflies to Develop Bug Size Flying Robots

In a research funded by U.S defence agencies, a research team from John Hopkins University are studying the manner in which butterflies flutter to develop small flying robots having the ability to do similar maneuvers.

6 Feb 2012

Ocean Power Technologies Announced Results of Autonomous PowerBuoy

Wave Energy Technology Company, Ocean Power Technologies has announced its ocean operations for its autonomous PowerBuoy which was installed recently at New Jersey Coast for the US Navy.

6 Feb 2012

Number of Patients Monitored by Smartphones to Increase to Three Million by 2016

In a study conducted by Juniper Research it has been established that the number of patients who are monitored through a smart phone will rise to three million by 2016. This is due to the increased processing power found in smart phones in recent years. Such usage is also likely to reduce costs of mHealth services.

6 Feb 2012

Methodist Hospital Buys Preclinical Vascular Robotic System from Hansen Medical

The Methodist Hospital from Houston, Texas has purchased a preclinical vascular robotic system from Hansen Medical that specialises in flexible catheter robotics to conduct preclinical endovascular research.

6 Feb 2012

Social Robots Need to Meet Expectations of Human Brain

One of the major challenges in developing social robots is making them compatible with the expectations and requirements of the human mind, according to Maja Matariæ, Director of Center for Robotics and Embedded Systems of the University of Southern California.

6 Feb 2012

Jay Gundlach from Aurora Releases Textbook on Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Author Jay Gundlach who has assisted in the development of more than 17 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) while serving as the Vice President of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory has released a new textbook titled “Designing Unmanned Aircraft Systems: A Comprehensive Approach”.

3 Feb 2012