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Baxter Study Shows Remote Monitoring May Improve Access to Care, Reduce Hospitalizations

A new study conducted by Baxter International Inc. and published in PLOS ONE indicates healthcare systems in the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy and Spain see value in supporting remote monitoring technology for chronic health conditions, including end-stage renal disease (ESRD).

24 Jun 2016

Sentera Sensors Officially Capture over 25 Million Acres of Images

Sentera, LLC sensors have officially captured over 25,000,000 acres of images. Sentera's AgVault™ 2.0 Software translates this imagery into actionable data for the precision agriculture industry.

24 Jun 2016

microdrones Launches Three Exceptional UAS Packages

As the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces their highly anticipated Part 107, which outlines formal rules allowing the use of commercial drones, many businesses across the United States are rejoicing – and microdrones is no exception.

24 Jun 2016

HRG displaying its catering robot, Xiao Zhi, at its booth at Automatica 2016

HIT Robot Group (HRG), one of China's top robot producers, is putting its best foot forward in going global as it seeks foreign partners at Automatica 2016, an international exhibition for automation and robotics in Munich, Germany.

23 Jun 2016

Service Robot Floka to be Unveiled to Public for First Time at Automatica 2016

Cluster of Excellence Cognitive Interaction Technology presents its “Home with a Brain” at the Automatica trade fair in Munich.

23 Jun 2016

Delivering Vaccines Through Drones can Lead to Cost Saving

A recent study has suggested the use of drones to deliver vaccinations in countries with less income. The research was headed by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center. The usage of drones can have the dual benefit of saving money and improving the vaccination rates in these countries.

23 Jun 2016

New FAA Rule Enables Real Estate Professionals to Use Drones for Commercial Purposes

Commercial drone use in the real estate business got a boost today with the release of the Federal Aviation Administration's final rule (link is external) governing small unmanned aerial systems, or UASs, in the national air space.

22 Jun 2016

Medrobotics’ Flex Robotic System Receives Best-in-Show Award at 2016 MDEA

Medrobotics Corp., a surgical products company with core competencies in medical robotics, announced today that its Flex® Robotic System was named the sole Best-in-Show award winner at the 2016 Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA). Earlier in the evening, the Flex® Robotic System had been named the only Gold Medal Winner in the Surgical Equipment, Instruments and Supplies category.

22 Jun 2016

Universal Robots Launches Showroom of Plug & Play Applications

Universal Robots, the Danish pioneer of human-robot collaboration, has announced the launch of Universal Robots+, a showroom of plug & play applications, offering a new level of simplicity for Universal Robot custome...

From Universal Robotics, Inc. 22 Jun 2016

Researchers Introduce Specially-Designed Computer Processor for Robotic Motion Planning

Once they've mastered the skills of toddlerhood, humans are pretty good at what roboticists call "motion planning"—reaching around obstacles to precisely pick up a soda in a crowded fridge, or slipping their hands around a screen to connect an unseen cable.

21 Jun 2016

Researchers Develop New Technique to Improve Image Processing and Computer Vision

Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new technique that improves the ability of computer vision technologies to better identify and separate objects in an image, a process called segmentation.

21 Jun 2016

Latest Artificial Intelligence Analyses Identify Breast Cancer with 99.5% Precision

For the past century, disease diagnosis has been carried out by pathologists in the same way - manual review of images using a microscope. A new study is likely to change this age old approach.

20 Jun 2016

School Children Receive Certificates for Completion of Robotics and IT Courses at EPFL Campus

The US ambassador to Switzerland and the next president of EPFL were on campus today to award certificates to local nine-to-twelve year olds who had completed the IT workshops given by EPFL's Science Outreach Department.

20 Jun 2016

Ninox Robotics’ Drones Take to The Sky On First Commercial Projects

Having received final regulatory approval from the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), new Australian technology company Ninox Robotics will begin commercial operations this month, deploying its class leading, unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for customised services to government, NGOs and private sector clients.

20 Jun 2016

Validic, Omnicom Provide Strategies to Integrate Data from Wearables and Clinical Remote Monitoring Devices

Validic, the healthcare industry's leading digital health platform, and Omnicom Health Group, a leading global communications and healthcare strategy organization, have announced a partnership to counsel healthcare companies on the connected health market and to develop new solutions that integrate data from wearables, apps and clinical remote monitoring devices.

17 Jun 2016

Robotics News

Baxter Study Shows Remote Monitoring May Improve Access to Care, Reduce Hospitalizations

Sentera Sensors Officially Capture over 25 Million Acres of Images

microdrones Launches Three Exceptional UAS Packages

HRG displaying its catering robot, Xiao Zhi, at its booth at Automatica 2016

Service Robot Floka to be Unveiled to Public for First Time at Automatica 2016

Delivering Vaccines Through Drones can Lead to Cost Saving

New FAA Rule Enables Real Estate Professionals to Use Drones for Commercial Purposes

Medrobotics’ Flex Robotic System Receives Best-in-Show Award at 2016 MDEA

Universal Robots Launches Showroom of Plug & Play Applications

Researchers Introduce Specially-Designed Computer Processor for Robotic Motion Planning

Researchers Develop New Technique to Improve Image Processing and Computer Vision

Latest Artificial Intelligence Analyses Identify Breast Cancer with 99.5% Precision

School Children Receive Certificates for Completion of Robotics and IT Courses at EPFL Campus

Ninox Robotics’ Drones Take to The Sky On First Commercial Projects

Validic, Omnicom Provide Strategies to Integrate Data from Wearables and Clinical Remote Monitoring Devices

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