Nick Gilbert

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Qcomp’s Solo Case Packer Provides Advanced Robotic Solutions to Packaging Industry

QComp Technologies declared that its exclusive product line has been upgraded with the latest addition of newly improved Solo Case Packer. The original Robotic Solo Case Packer of QComp was developed to conserve space and pack individual products within shipping containers having up to 30 layer picks per minute.

4 Jul 2012

Mazor Robotics’ Renaissance System Purchased by Florida Hospital for Children

Mazor Robotics declared that its Renaissance system has been procured by Florida Hospital for Children in Orlando, Florida. Renaissance is Mazor’s advanced robotic surgical guidance system effective for spine surgeries. This highly-featured platform is a unique robotic technology specifically developed for spine surgery.

3 Jul 2012

UT Austin Villa Wins Robot Soccer World Championships

Directed by Professor Peter Stone, UT Austin Villa, a computer science student team has achieved two 2012 Robot Soccer World Cup division championships at RoboCup 2012 in Mexico City last week.

2 Jul 2012

Researchers Demonstrate Spoofing of UAVs

Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have demonstrated that an outside source can commandeer the GPS signals of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), or drone. This approach will enable implementing a new federal mandate, through which the U.S. airspace can have many civilian drones by 2015.

2 Jul 2012

U.S. Army Awards $13.9M Contract to ReconRobotics

ReconRobotics has recently declared that it has received a $13.9 M worth contract for 1,000 of its miniature, throwable, mobile robots from the U.S. Army’s Rapid Equipping Force.

29 Jun 2012

Innovative THL Robots Displayed at Automatica 2012

The new Toshiba Machine THL model Scara robots were debuted during Automatica 2012, a European trade show. This product became so popular among customers that within a short period of weeks following the demonstration, about four new THL robots wee deployed.

29 Jun 2012

Report on Global Industrial Robotics Market

Research and Markets has added a new report titled ‘Global Industrial Robotics Market 2011-2015’ to its offering.

25 Jun 2012

Olaeris’ Newly Introduced AEVA UAS Supports Fire, Police and Rescue Personnel

Olaeris, recently launched AEVA, a new specifically designed VTOL Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) that is effective for domestic emergency responders such as police, fire and rescue workers.

21 Jun 2012

Tri-City Wellness Center’s Robotic Expo Arrives in June

On June 30th, Tri-City Wellness Center will host a Health & Wellness Robotics Expo to demonstrate the recent, innovative advances in robotic surgery.

19 Jun 2012

Researchers Develop 'Hallucinating' Robots

A team of researchers at Personal Robotics Lab of Ashutosh Saxena has already trained robots to recognize, pick and place common objects. A new human element has now been added, where the robots will be trained to "hallucinate" the movement and behavior of human beings and the related objects.

18 Jun 2012