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UMH Researchers Join Hands with AISOY Robotics to Expand Potential of Robot-Assisted Therapies

AISOY Robotics and Universidad Miguel Hernández (UMH) researchers are working together to expand the capabilities of their robot-assistant to treat children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

19 Sep 2016

Human Condition Safety to Roll Out VR-Based SafeScan Job Training at Bechtel

Human Condition Safety is pleased to announce its new SafeScan job training, a groundbreaking method of safety training using virtual reality (VR) immersion similar to the most realistic video games, will roll out at engineering and construction leader, Bechtel.

19 Sep 2016

Ford, U-M Team Up to Accelerate Autonomous Vehicle Research and Development

Ford and the University of Michigan today announce they are teaming up to accelerate autonomous vehicle research and development with a first-ever arrangement that embeds Ford researchers and engineers into a new state-of-the-art robotics laboratory on U-M’s Ann Arbor campus.

16 Sep 2016

Xenex LightStrike Germ-Zapping Robot Installed at Phoenix VA Health Care System in Arizona

The Phoenix Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care System is the first hospital in Arizona to deploy Xenex LightStrike™ Germ-Zapping Robots™ to destroy deadly germs and bacteria lurking on hospital surfaces that can cause hospital acquired infections (HAI).

16 Sep 2016

AutoSens 2016: CEVA, AdasWorks to Showcase Free Space Detection Technology for Autonomous Vehicles

CEVA, Inc., the leading licensor of signal processing IP for smarter, connected devices, and AdasWorks, an innovative startup developing Drive 2.0, an integrated artificial intelligence-based full stack software suite for automated driving today announced that the companies will be showcasing a low-power ADAS solution demonstrating Free Space Detection at the upcoming AutoSens Conference in Brussels, Belgium, September 20-22, 2016.

16 Sep 2016

InVisage’s New Spark Micro-LiDAR Module Enables Autonomous Drone Flight

InVisage Technologies Inc., the pioneering developer of QuantumFilm™ camera sensors, today launched its Spark Micro-LiDAR (SML20) module.

16 Sep 2016

FAU Researchers Mimic Fish Movements to Enhance Motion of Underwater Robotic Systems

By observing how fish swim and use their fins to move seamlessly within the ocean depths, a researcher at Florida Atlantic University is mimicking this movement to increase maneuverability and enhance the motion of underwater vehicles and robotic systems.

16 Sep 2016

Ghost Robotics Introduces First Patent-Pending Direct-Drive Legged Robot Platform, Ghost Minitaur

Ghost Robotics, LLC, a leader in research and development of legged, direct-drive (gearless) and proprioceptive robotics technologies announced today that it has launched its first patent-pending direct-drive legged robot platform, Ghost Minitaurï¿½ (Ghost Minitaur intro video).

15 Sep 2016

PLCopen Certifies New KUKA.PLC mxAutomation Version 2.1. Software

Controlling robot movements via a simple open PLC controller and in an environment known to the customer: the new KUKA.PLC mxAutomation version 2.1. software lets you do just that.

14 Sep 2016

KUKA Unveils All-New Cloud-Based Software Platform at International Manufacturing Technology Show

KUKA today announced its all-new cloud-based software platform KUKA Connect at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago.

14 Sep 2016

Researchers Win Prestigious Award for Field Research on Ascension Island Using Lightweight Drones

A team of engineers, including three academics from Bristol, has won a prestigious award for field research on Ascension Island using lightweight drones.

14 Sep 2016

FANUC America Introduces New Table-Top Size Collaborative Robots at IMTS 2016

FANUC America Corporation introduced the new CR-4iA and CR-7iA table-top size collaborative robots, and demonstrated its CR-35iA heavy-payload collaborative robot at IMTS 2016, booth #S-8919.

14 Sep 2016

WVU Engineering Students Win $750,000 Top Prize in NASA's Robotics Competition

NASA just recently held this year's Robotics contest last week and a group of ten Engineering Students from West Virginia University won a whopping $750,000 which was given last week in Massachusetts' Worchester Polytechnic Institute, as reported by ABC News.

14 Sep 2016

Sparton Successfully Demonstrates Maritime Payload Delivery System at ANTX

Sparton Corporation announces the successful demonstration of their maritime payload delivery system at the ANTX (Annual Navy Technology Exercise) hosted by NUWC (Naval Undersea Warfare Center) in Newport, RI on August 16 – 18.

14 Sep 2016

Dynamic UAV Solutions to Distribute Sentera's Precision Payloads and Phoenix UAV in North America

Sentera, LLC, a global provider of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), sensors, and data management platforms, has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Dynamic UAV Solutions North America, LLC, a new distributor in the commercial UAV space for the mapping, construction, survey, and agricultural, inspection, mining, public safety, and landfill industries.

14 Sep 2016

Robotics News

UMH Researchers Join Hands with AISOY Robotics to Expand Potential of Robot-Assisted Therapies

Human Condition Safety to Roll Out VR-Based SafeScan Job Training at Bechtel

Ford, U-M Team Up to Accelerate Autonomous Vehicle Research and Development

Xenex LightStrike Germ-Zapping Robot Installed at Phoenix VA Health Care System in Arizona

AutoSens 2016: CEVA, AdasWorks to Showcase Free Space Detection Technology for Autonomous Vehicles

InVisage’s New Spark Micro-LiDAR Module Enables Autonomous Drone Flight

FAU Researchers Mimic Fish Movements to Enhance Motion of Underwater Robotic Systems

Ghost Robotics Introduces First Patent-Pending Direct-Drive Legged Robot Platform, Ghost Minitaur

PLCopen Certifies New KUKA.PLC mxAutomation Version 2.1. Software

KUKA Unveils All-New Cloud-Based Software Platform at International Manufacturing Technology Show

Researchers Win Prestigious Award for Field Research on Ascension Island Using Lightweight Drones

FANUC America Introduces New Table-Top Size Collaborative Robots at IMTS 2016

WVU Engineering Students Win $750,000 Top Prize in NASA's Robotics Competition

Sparton Successfully Demonstrates Maritime Payload Delivery System at ANTX

Dynamic UAV Solutions to Distribute Sentera's Precision Payloads and Phoenix UAV in North America

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