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FireFly Automatix ProSlab 155 Automated Turf Harvester Honored with Utah Innovation Award

The AgTech group snags a coveted Utah Innovation Award for its advances in agricultural technology.

26 Apr 2017

Genesis Robotics Unveils Highly-Controllable Direct-Drive Robotic Actuator

Canadian company, Genesis Robotics, yesterday unveiled LiveDrive, the first highly-controllable direct-drive robotic actuator, at this year's Hannover Messe. LiveDrive is three times faster and 100 times more precise than conventional actuators.

26 Apr 2017

Allegro CL 10.1 from Franz for AI and IoT Applications

Franz Inc., an early innovator in Artificial Intelligence (AI), leading supplier of Common Lisp (CL) development tools, and market leader for Semantic Graph Database technology, today announced Allegro CL 10.1, which includes key performance enhancements now available within the most effective system for developing and deploying applications to solve the challenges developers face in the field of Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things (IoT).

26 Apr 2017

UK Government Makes Major Investment in Raw Food Handling Robotics

Funded by a £450,000 grant from the government’s Innovate UK, the endeavour is a joint venture between Olympus Automation Ltd. and the University of Lincoln. The public-private partnership will also focus on establishing essential hygiene and food safety measures, which will be necessary when further implementing robotic systems within the food production sector.

From OAL 26 Apr 2017

Maana to Participate in a Panel Session at the AI Executive Briefing

Maana, the pioneer of digital knowledge technology, will participate in a panel session on April 27, 2017 at the AI Executive Briefing in San Mateo, CA.

26 Apr 2017

Dolphin Robot Manufacturer Maytronics Announces Partnership with Dryden Aqua

The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals calls the U.S. home to 10.4 million residential swimming pools. Sustainable advances in water filtration and a partnership between Maytronics U.S.—makers of Dolphin robotic pool cleaners—and Dryden Aqua, Ltd., now make going green easier on their owners.

26 Apr 2017

CrowdCare Announces Launch of a Broadband/Cable Module for Wysdom Platform

CrowdCare Corporation, provider of the world’s most advanced cognitive digital care solution for the enterprise, is pleased to announce the launch of a broadband/cable module for its Wysdom platform.

26 Apr 2017

New Simpler and Efficient Interface to Remotely Control Robots

The traditional interface for remotely operating robots functions perfectly fine for roboticists. They use a computer screen and mouse to individually control six degrees of freedom, turning three virtual rings, and modifying arrows to move the robot into position to perform a specific task or grab items.

26 Apr 2017

Students to Exhibit Off-the-Shelf Drone Customized for Archeological Surveys at Imagine RIT

An off-the-shelf drone customized for archeological surveys by Rochester Institute of Technology students will be on exhibit at the 10th annual Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival on May 6.

25 Apr 2017

AI Could Provide Better Early Cervical Cancer Detection at Lower Cost than Current Methods

An artificial intelligence image detection method has the potential to outperform PAP and HPV tests in screening for cervical cancer; Low-cost technique could be used in less-developed countries, where 80 percent of cervical cancer deaths occur

25 Apr 2017

21st Century STEM Academy Selected to Host World Robot Olympiad's Southeast Regional Competition

World Robot Olympiad USA today announced that it has selected 21st Century STEM Academy, a STEM-focused micro-school located in Decatur, Ga., to host its Southeast regional competition in July, 2017.

25 Apr 2017

Noitom to Highlight Perception Neuron’s Capabilities for Broadcasting and Animation at NAB Show

In the space of just over two years, Perception Neuron by Noitom has become a go-to motion capture tool for game developers, VFX artists, filmmakers, animators, and online content creators. And now, as more major motion pictures turn to special effects to excite audiences; it is increasingly proving an effective tool for film directors and VFX supervisors looking to capture accurate pre and post visualization footage for crafting stunt sequences.

25 Apr 2017

Kofax Inspire Conference Kicks Off to Help Companies Improve Customer Experience and Engagement in Digital Age

Kofax, a leading provider of software to simplify and transform the First Mile of business, kicks off its Kofax Inspire Conference today in Nashville, TN. The annual customer and partner event takes place at Music City Center and runs through April 26.

25 Apr 2017

Global Industrial Robotics Market Expected to Reach $49.75 Billion by 2022

The Global Industrial Robotics market is valued at $30.23 billion in 2014 and is expected to reach $49.75 billion by 2022 growing at a CAGR of 6.4%. The industrial robotics market is driven by the factors such as increase in demand for automation due to increasing labour cost, increasing usage of robots in emerging nations, increasing non-automotive applications, reduction of duties and refurbished goods.

25 Apr 2017

BIOMEDevice: Cirtronics to Highlight How Precision Engagement Can Help Bring Innovative Products to Market

Cirtronics, an experienced Precision Engagement contract manufacturer located in southern New Hampshire, will be exhibiting at BIOMEDevice in Boston, MA, May 3-4, 2017. Cirtronics will be highlighting how Precision Engagement benefits Medtech companies looking to bring their innovative products to the marketplace.

25 Apr 2017