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New Medium Sized ROV Expands Deep Sea Research Capabilities

The new medium-sized ROV PHOCA substantially expands the deep sea research capacities of the IFM-GEOMAR. Its primary purpose will be to install and maintain the new deep sea observatory MoLab.

16 Jan 2011

US Army Showcases Robots and Other Equipment at All-American Bowl

At the Army All-American Bowl week, the US Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) will showcase the ‘Army Strength Through Technology’. The event will be held between January 6 and 9, 2011 in San Antonio.

30 Dec 2010

US Army Demonstrates Panther II ROV in Iraq

The US Army has demonstrated the M1 Abrams Panther II Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV), an exclusive mine-clearing vehicle.

24 Dec 2010

Hawkes Remotes to Develop Wireless Remotely Operated Vehicle

Hawkes Remotes is researching on developing a Spider Optic System, a wire-free Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV), which could probably change the method of ocean exploration.

24 Dec 2010

Researchers to Deploy Autonomous Underwater Vehicle to Study Tasmania’s Marine Environment

The University of Tasmania and CSIRO are working on the Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS), a joint research project focused on investigating marine environment around Tasmania.

17 Dec 2010

Autonomously Guided Robot Drone

Robot drones, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), are being used extensively not only for military applications, law enforcement and environmental monitoring.

13 Dec 2010

Russian Black Sea Fleet to Deploy Seaeye Panther Plus ROV

The Russian Black Sea Fleet will deploy the Seaeye Panther Plus remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to carry out rescue operations like torpedo recovery and to provide support pods for saving lives in distraught submarines.

10 Dec 2010

Lockheed to Develop Robotic Aircraft for the US Navy

Lockheed Martin has announced that it has received a contract worth $45.8 million from the US Navy to develop K-Max Aircraft System, a robotic aircraft, ideal for transporting alliance defense crew to the battlegrounds of Afghanistan.

10 Dec 2010

Fraunhofer Institute Researchers to Develop Diving Robots

A group of researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute's Application Center System Technology are working on developing a new range of diving robots, which are so independent when compared to the current autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs).

9 Dec 2010

Bluefin Robotics Demonstrates AUV with Integrated SAS

Bluefin Robotics, global leader in developing Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), has declared that it has successfully analyzed the first ever AUV with a completely incorporated synthetic aperture sonar (SAS).

9 Dec 2010