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ABB's Mimus Robot Protected Behind Custom-Designed Fencing at Design Museum

Last chance to see “robot creature” Mimus at new London museum, protected behind custom-designed ABB Jokab Safety fencing

5 Apr 2017

Martin Instrument to Offer Microdrones' mdMapper Unmanned Aerial Systems to Customers

Microdrones is excited to announce that Martin Instrument, a leading equipment provider for surveying and construction companies throughout Texas, has added a new product line to their extensive offering: Microdrones mdMapper unmanned aerial systems.

5 Apr 2017

Remote-Controlled Robot Could Evaluate Sports-Concussion Dilemma

From bustling cities to tiny farming communities, the bright lights of the local stadium are common beacons to the Friday night ritual of high school football.

5 Apr 2017

Textron Systems Awarded Contract to Provide Two Fourth-Generation CUSV

Textron Systems Unmanned Systems, a business of Textron Inc., announced today that it has received a $14.8 million contract to provide two additional fourth-generation CUSV™ vehicles for the U.S. Navy’s Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS) program.

4 Apr 2017

Researchers Use Physically Embodied Robots to Study Epigenetic Effects on Robot Evolution

Evolutionary robotics is a new exciting area of research which draws on Darwinian evolutionary principles to automatically develop autonomous robots.

4 Apr 2017

Beck's, Indiana State University Collaborate for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Training

Beck's, the largest family-owned retail seed company in the United States, announced today a collaboration with Indiana State University to train pilots to operate unmanned aerial vehicles within the new legal structure established by the Federal Aviation Administration.

3 Apr 2017

Robotics, Virtual Reality and Interactive Projections to be Part of CLUFest 2017

Robots, virtual reality and interactive projections will be part of CLUFest 2017, a California Lutheran University exhibit highlighting multimedia students’ work with cutting-edge technology.

3 Apr 2017

Autonomous Mobile Robots Automate Delivery of Bulky and Heavy Loads in Industrial Environments

Fetch Robotics today announced the introduction of two new Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) to its fleet: Freight500 and Freight1500.

31 Mar 2017

Researchers Successfully Manipulate Soft Robots Using Magnetic Fields

Engineering researchers have made breakthrough advancement in manipulating ‘soft robots’ using magnetic fields to remotely control microparticle chains fixed in soft robotic devices. The team has already built several devices that apply the new method.

30 Mar 2017

Swinburne-Sponsored Robocats Team Succeeds in FIRST Robotics Competition

An all-girls team sponsored by Swinburne's Innovation Precinct has won the South Pacific Regional of the FIRST Robotics Competition.

30 Mar 2017

RISE Develops Undersea Robot to Slowdown Destruction Caused by Lionfish

There is boundless potential for robotic technology to address environmental catastrophes. Recognizing this, Colin Angle, chairman, CEO and founder of iRobot and Erika Angle, CEO of Science From Scientists have founded Robots in Service of the Environment (RISE).

29 Mar 2017