Robotics News

RSS

Corindus Vascular Robotics' CorPath GRX System Used in Commercial PCI Procedures

Corindus Vascular Robotics, Inc., a leading developer of precision vascular robotics, announced today that the first commercial procedures have been performed using its CorPath GRX System following the company’s recent 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

13 Feb 2017

Startup Unveils Bipedal Robot with Ostrich Legs

A startup company founded by researchers from Oregon State University has unveiled a robot that could one day be used for deliveries, dangerous rescue operations or any number of other applications.

By Brett Smith 13 Feb 2017

DJI Launches Propeller Guard and Propeller Cage for Mavic Pro Drone

DJI, the world leader in unmanned aerial technology, has introduced an array of new accessories for the foldable and compact Mavic Pro drone, making the flight experience even more safe, convenient and fun.

9 Feb 2017

Researchers Aim to Make Rehabilitation Robotics Available for General Public

Making a trip to Disneyland with the little ones is physically out of reach for many seniors and stroke victims. However, Thomas Sugar, an ASU mechanical engineer who specializes in wearable technology, projects that in the next five years, seniors and other people with mobility issues will be able to rent robotic exoskeletons that make their dream vacations — and mundane tasks — a possibility.

8 Feb 2017

New Robotic Prosthetic Arm Detects Spinal Nerve Signals

Scientists at the Imperial College London have developed new sensor technology for a robotic prosthetic arm for detecting nerve signals in the spinal cord.

7 Feb 2017

Astrophysics-Ecology Drone Project Could Help Save Endangered Species

The world's first astrophysics-ecology drone project at Liverpool John Moores University could be the answer to many global conservation efforts.

7 Feb 2017

Pepsi Zero Sugar Super Bowl LI Halftime Show Features Intel Shooting Star Drones

Three hundred IntelÂ® Shooting Starâ„¢ drones were used to light up the sky over Lady Gaga at the start of the Pepsi Zero Sugar Super Bowl LI Halftime Show performance. The drones forming a Pepsi logo that morphed into an Intel logo was showcased by a 10-second Intel ad following the show.

6 Feb 2017

Surgeons Perform First Robotic Kidney Auto-Transplantation Using Vinci Surgical System

Surgeons at Methodist Dallas Medical Center continue to innovate in the field of robotic surgery. On December 14, 2016, transplant surgeons Alejandro Mejia, MD, FACS, and Richard Dickerman, MD, FACS, performed the first robotic auto-transplantation in North Texas using the da Vinci® Surgical System.

3 Feb 2017

MIT Builds Transparent, Gel-Based Robots Capable of Evading Underwater Detection

Transparent, gel-based robots that are capable of moving when water is pumped in and out of them have been developed by engineers at MIT. The bots can carry out several fast, forceful tasks, including catching and releasing a live fish and kicking a ball underwater.

2 Feb 2017

Nature-Inspired Robotic Bat for Aerial-Supervision of Construction Sites and Nuclear Reactors

For a long time, researchers and engineers have been fascinated by the unmatched agility and maneuvering abilities of bats, realized by its functionally versatile dynamic wing conformations as well as over forty passive and active joints on the wings.

2 Feb 2017

VRstudios Partners with Knott’s Berry Farm and Cedar Fair to Develop Specialized VR Experienc

VRstudios, a global virtual reality (VR) company offering commercial entertainment and enterprise solutions, announced today, a partnership with Knott’s Berry Farm and parent company, Cedar Fair, to design and install a specialized VR experience at the Southern California-based theme park.

1 Feb 2017

uAvionix Introduces Tiniest ADS-B Transceiver for Consumer and Professional Drones

uAvionix Corporation, a top Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) avionics provider, reported the development and test of their tiniest ADS-B transceiver.

31 Jan 2017

Microdrones Receives E.U. Drone Award for 'Best Manufacturer' at European Parliament in Brussels

Microdrones, a global unmanned aerial systems company, was honored to receive the E.U. Drone Award for 'Best Manufacturer' on January 24 at the European Parliament in Brussels.

31 Jan 2017

ASU's Cronkite Innovation Day to Feature Telepresence Robots, Indoor Drones, and Wearable Technologies

Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication is hosting a public expo featuring a host of cutting-edge technologies impacting journalism’s future.

30 Jan 2017

MSU College of Engineering Hosts FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics Competition

When the Redneck Robotics team from Sun River turned their robot loose in Montana State University’s Shroyer Gym on Friday, it homed in on blue lights lining the playing field’s edge, deftly extended an arm and hit a button, racking up points right away.

30 Jan 2017

Robotics News

Corindus Vascular Robotics' CorPath GRX System Used in Commercial PCI Procedures

Startup Unveils Bipedal Robot with Ostrich Legs

DJI Launches Propeller Guard and Propeller Cage for Mavic Pro Drone

Researchers Aim to Make Rehabilitation Robotics Available for General Public

New Robotic Prosthetic Arm Detects Spinal Nerve Signals

Astrophysics-Ecology Drone Project Could Help Save Endangered Species

Pepsi Zero Sugar Super Bowl LI Halftime Show Features Intel Shooting Star Drones

Surgeons Perform First Robotic Kidney Auto-Transplantation Using Vinci Surgical System

MIT Builds Transparent, Gel-Based Robots Capable of Evading Underwater Detection

Nature-Inspired Robotic Bat for Aerial-Supervision of Construction Sites and Nuclear Reactors

VRstudios Partners with Knott’s Berry Farm and Cedar Fair to Develop Specialized VR Experienc

uAvionix Introduces Tiniest ADS-B Transceiver for Consumer and Professional Drones

Microdrones Receives E.U. Drone Award for 'Best Manufacturer' at European Parliament in Brussels

ASU's Cronkite Innovation Day to Feature Telepresence Robots, Indoor Drones, and Wearable Technologies

MSU College of Engineering Hosts FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics Competition

News Categories

Shape-Shifting "Origami" Wheels Could Be the Key to Exploring the Moon

Langoustine Shells Become High-Performance Actuators in Circular Robotics Breakthrough

Digital Science Awards 2025 Catalyst Grants to Two Teams Visualizing the Future of Research

AI-powered Robot Learns When Tomato Harvesting Will Succeed

NASA’s Death Valley Drone Tests Could Change How We Explore Mars

Automation in Cosmetics Formulation & Manufacturing

The Role of Automation in Next-Generation Green Data Centers

What Are the Latest Developments in AI Ethics?

RecentIndustryFocuses

Robotics 2025: A Year That Redefined Possibility

The AI Survival Guide: Ethics, Liability & Policy

Medical Robots

Robotics & Automation

Thought Leaders

Robot Chef: The Future of Automated Meal Preparation

Tiny Robotic Crab: The Smallest-Ever Remote-Controlled Walking Robot

Resurrecting Ancient Cephalopods with Robots