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Nyack Schools Receives Donation for Conducting Robotics Program

The Foundation to Inspire Excellence in Nyack Schools (Inspire Nyack) has offered a donation worth $40,000 to Nyack schools for conducting robotics program.

10 Feb 2011

Lego Lambs Robotics Team Receives Sponsorship from Golisano Institute for Sustainability

‘Lego Lambs’, robotics team formed by Pittsford students of ages between 9 and 14, has received sponsorship from the Golisano Institute for Sustainability for participating in the FIRST Lego League robotics contest.

10 Feb 2011

Gates to Donate PowerGrip Belts and Prockets to the FIRST Robotics Contest

Gates has declared that it will continue its support to the 2011 FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC).

10 Feb 2011

Viera High School Student to Develop Robot to Assist Disabled People

Zachary Melnik, student of Viera High School, is working on developing a robot that could help disabled people.

8 Feb 2011

University of Michigan’s Robotics Team Wins MAGIC 2010

‘Team Michigan’ of the University of Michigan bagged the first prize in the Multi Autonomous Ground-robotic International Challenge (MAGIC 2010).

8 Feb 2011

University of Arizona Student Develops Hexapod Robot

Matt Bunting, student of the University of Arizona’s Robotics and Neural Laboratory program, has developed a robotic hexapod.

8 Feb 2011

Sparrowbots Robotics Team Wins Gracious Professionalism Award

‘The Sparrowbots’ robotics team of Puckett's Mill Elementary School recently participated in the First Lego League Challenge, which was held at Georgia Tech, and won the Gracious Professionalism award.

8 Feb 2011

King’s School Student Develops Robotic Finger

Benjamin Moss, student of King’s School, developed a robotic finger and demonstrated it in the CREST Awards, held at the World Museum, Liverpool. He will participate in ‘Big Bang: UK Scientists’ and Engineers’ Fair’, which is part of the National Science and Engineers Contest.

7 Feb 2011

Japan Looks to Robots for Future Aged Care

Automated help in the home and hospitals could be the answer to all sorts of problems. A rapidly ageing ‘first world’ is therefore paying close attention to Japan's dalliance with automated care.

6 Feb 2011

WestPack 2011 to Include Robotics and Packaging Automation Solutions

UBM Canon has organized WestPack 2011, an exclusive trade show and conference showcasing the latest industrial equipments like automation systems, containers, packages, robotics, bags and industrial software.

5 Feb 2011