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Paraplegic Patients Gain Independence in Walking Through Intensive Robot-Assisted Therapy

Nature Publishing Group recently published an innovative study illustrating the benefits obtained from long-term training with Brain Machine Interfaces (BMI) on patients who have suffered a spinal cord injury (SCI).

25 Aug 2016

New Stretchy Supercapacitors Pave Way for Wearable Electronics

The development of stretchy power sources would be a key factor in the development of soft robots capable of washing dishes or smart T-shirts capable of powering cell phones. Traditional batteries are rigid and thick, and therefore cannot be used in tiny malleable devices.

25 Aug 2016

RADA’s Systems to Provide Air Defense with Highly Advanced Aerial Surveillance Capabilities

RADA Electronic Industries Ltd. today announced its selection by an Asian military force of its Multi-Mission Hemispheric Radar (MHR) based RPS-42 aerial surveillance radar systems.

24 Aug 2016

Development of Autonomous Vehicle Technology Can Benefit Future of Self-Driving Industry

With Delphi and Mobileye partnering to develop autonomous vehicle technology, a researcher in artificial intelligence says that more development can only benefit the future of the self-driving industry.

24 Aug 2016

World-First Research Finds Technical Problems Rather than Operator Errors Behind Majority of Drone Accidents

Researchers Dr Graham Wild and Dr Glenn Baxter from RMIT University’s School of Engineering, along with John Murray from Edith Cowan University, completed the first examination of more than 150 reported civil incidents around the world involving drones, or Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS).

24 Aug 2016

Majority of Users Prefer Expressive Robots than More Efficient, Less Error Prone Ones

Making an assistive robot partner expressive and communicative is likely to make it more satisfying to work with and lead to users trusting it more, even if it makes mistakes, a new study suggests.

22 Aug 2016

ABB’s YuMii Robot Solution Recognized as One of Best Industrial Robots of 2016 at CIROS China

ABB today announced that its YuMii® robot solution, the world’s first truly collaborative robot, was honored with a Golden Finger award as one of the best industrial robots of 2016 at the China International Robot Show (CIROS) in Shanghai, China.

19 Aug 2016

Space Center Houston, NineSigma Announce Launch of NASA Space Robotics Centennial Challenge

Building homes on Mars and interplanetary travel are no longer the stuff of science fiction; the latest achievements in robotics are putting these dreams within our reach.

18 Aug 2016

Scientists Use Drones to Support Exploration of Zinc Deposits in West Greenland

The technical expertise of the Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology (HIF) has been requested to support mineral exploration of zinc deposits in West Greenland.

18 Aug 2016

Riverton Physics Instructor Gains Hands-On Experience in UW-Led RAMPED Program

Riverton High School physics instructor Ceira Lee says an intensive summer workshop at the University of Wyoming will help her teach students about STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects.

17 Aug 2016

inVia Robotics’ New Goods-to-Box Robotics System Now Available Nationwide

inVia Robotics today announced the national availability of its world’s first “goods-to-box” robotics system, which was created to transform the fulfillment and material handling operations of e-commerce providers and warehouses.

17 Aug 2016

Arvato, Blue Prism Collaborate to Offer Robotic Process Automation to Help Councils Deliver Back-Office Transformation

Global business outsourcing provider Arvato has entered a strategic partnership with Blue Prism to offer Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to help councils deliver back-office transformation.

17 Aug 2016

Simbe Robotics Uses Intel RealSense Camera to Aid Robot Guidance, Navigation

As part of their participation at this week's Intel Developer Forum, Simbe Robotics today announced that it is now using the Intel RealSense camera in its pioneering Tally robot.

17 Aug 2016

Researchers Use Deep Reinforcement Learning Algorithms to Make Real-World Traffic Scenarios Less Complicated

Rush hour. The dreaded time of day when traffic conditions seem bent on making you late. As your car slowly creeps in line behind countless others stuck at a stop light, you think to yourself, "Why aren't these lights changing faster?" Traffic control scientists have long tried to solve this signaling problem.

17 Aug 2016

New Article Highlights Masimo Patient SafetyNet Provides Effective Surveillance System for General Care Units

Masimo announced today that a new article published in The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety reports on the results of an expansion of the use of Masimo Patient SafetyNet™* to more than 200 general floor beds at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (D-H) in Lebanon, New Hampshire.

16 Aug 2016

Robotics News

Paraplegic Patients Gain Independence in Walking Through Intensive Robot-Assisted Therapy

New Stretchy Supercapacitors Pave Way for Wearable Electronics

RADA’s Systems to Provide Air Defense with Highly Advanced Aerial Surveillance Capabilities

Development of Autonomous Vehicle Technology Can Benefit Future of Self-Driving Industry

World-First Research Finds Technical Problems Rather than Operator Errors Behind Majority of Drone Accidents

Majority of Users Prefer Expressive Robots than More Efficient, Less Error Prone Ones

ABB’s YuMii Robot Solution Recognized as One of Best Industrial Robots of 2016 at CIROS China

Space Center Houston, NineSigma Announce Launch of NASA Space Robotics Centennial Challenge

Scientists Use Drones to Support Exploration of Zinc Deposits in West Greenland

Riverton Physics Instructor Gains Hands-On Experience in UW-Led RAMPED Program

inVia Robotics’ New Goods-to-Box Robotics System Now Available Nationwide

Arvato, Blue Prism Collaborate to Offer Robotic Process Automation to Help Councils Deliver Back-Office Transformation

Simbe Robotics Uses Intel RealSense Camera to Aid Robot Guidance, Navigation

Researchers Use Deep Reinforcement Learning Algorithms to Make Real-World Traffic Scenarios Less Complicated

New Article Highlights Masimo Patient SafetyNet Provides Effective Surveillance System for General Care Units

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