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Unisys to Offer Enhanced Automated Solutions for Homeland Security

Unisys has received Land Border Integration (LBI) contract from the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency of the Department of Homeland Security for developing an automated system for enhanced detection of vehicles and persons crossing the US land that borders with Canada and Mexico.

30 Oct 2010

Trimble to Offer RFID Technology to Industrial Automation Firms

Trimble has declared that it has acquired Thing Magic, a pioneer in Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology, for an undisclosed amount.

28 Oct 2010

Scottish Team Shoots for Robot Football Glory

The 2011 robot football world cup is being eagerly awaited at the University of Edinburgh where researchers are preparing one of the first teams that will compete in the event.

26 Oct 2010

New Robotic Gripper

Lifting up a needle or a book may seem easy to human hands but to a robot it can be quite challenging. This is the challenge that a new robotic gripper hopes to address with new shape shifting technology.

From iRobot Corporation 26 Oct 2010

REI Automation to Expand its Facility in Columbia

REI Automation, a global provider of industrial automation machinery, has declared extension of its current facility located in Columbia, South Carolina. It was reported that this new expansion with a $500,000 investment will generate 15 new jobs.

26 Oct 2010

Metso to Deliver Tissue Production Line and Automation Package

Metso has reported that it will deliver an entire tissue production line and an automation package to Xinyang Paper for an unrevealed amount.

22 Oct 2010

Korea Electronics Fair Features Cleaning and Lining Robots

The Robot IT department at the Korea Electronics Grand fair showcases Robogen’s Ecowin-RC and Ecowin-RL for washing and lining worn-out drainpipes.

19 Oct 2010

Benshaw to Supply Custom Automated Controls to Microblend

Benshaw, a business unit of Curtiss-Wright Flow Control Company, has made an agreement with Microblend Technologies for supplying custom automated controls for Microblend’s Automated Paint Machine system that has pioneered the entire paint selling process.

19 Oct 2010

British Automation and Robotics Association to Organize Machine Safety Conference

British Automation and Robotics Association (BARA) has collaborated with Drives & Controls for organizing Machine Safety Conference at Bletchley Park on November 9.

19 Oct 2010

Quiet Logistics to Provide Warehouse Automation Solutions to Vampfangs

Quiet Logistics has declared that it has been selected by Vampfangs.com for offering Consumer Driven Fulfillment (CDF) services thereby helping them to quickly supply their retractable fangs.

18 Oct 2010