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New Remote Satellite Monitoring Programme to Help Conserve Fragile Bacalar Ecological Corridor

A new remote satellite monitoring programme, powered by UK technology and expertise has been launched to help conserve a unique, fragile ecological corridor in the Caribbean.

6 Nov 2015

FABTECH 2015: Praxair to Introduce ProStar PRS900 Robotic Cutting System

Praxair, Inc. announced today that it will debut a first-of-its-kind Robotic Cutting System, the Praxair ProStar™ PRS900, at the FABTECH show in Chicago, November 9-12.

6 Nov 2015

Raytheon Provides Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

The Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) facility in Atlanta's Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is now operating exclusively with automation technology from Raytheon Company. Raytheon is providing the Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS) as part of the FAA's Terminal Automation Modernization and Replacement contract.

6 Nov 2015

Vanderbilt Develops Medical Capsule Robot, Offers as Open Source

Researchers around the globe who want to customize medical capsule robots won’t have to start from scratch – a team from Vanderbilt University School of Engineering did the preliminary work for them and is ready to share.

6 Nov 2015

Kenco Partners with PINC to Explore Drone Technology for Managing Warehouses, Yard Operations

Warehouse automation may soon take to the skies, as logistics provider Kenco teams up with PINC Solutions to explore the use of drones to manage warehouse systems and yard operations.

6 Nov 2015

EHang Releases Ghost 2.0 Drone with Tilt Control and VR Goggles

EHang, a leading UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) technology company, today released the newest version of its popular drone, The Ghost 2.0.

5 Nov 2015

Korea to Showcase Leading-Edge Technologies at 4th Annual K-TECH Conference & Expo

The 4th Annual K-TECH Conference & Expo is showcasing technology’s top minds to explore and demo the big ideas driving one of Asia’s most dynamic economies among 1,000+ business influencers, entrepreneurs and investors on November 12-13 at the Santa Clara Marriott.

5 Nov 2015

Wink STEM Robot’s Kickstarter Campaign Rockets Past Funding Goal

An ongoing Kickstarter campaign for the Wink STEM robot rocketed past its funding goal of $6,000 in less than 7 hours.

5 Nov 2015

Phidias Personal Manufacturing Robot can 3D Print Circuit Boards

Phidias, LLC (phidiasllc.com) introduces a low cost machine that can produce virtually all components required to make complete, finished products. Derived from 3-D printer technology, the new machine, a Personal Manufacturing Robot, has a growing list of capabilities that includes making printed circuit boards, 3-D printing with plastics, pastes and foodstuffs and cutting vinyl.

5 Nov 2015

Robotic Worm can Drill Through Bone to Steer Around Sensitive Tissue

Removing tumors from within the inner ear is a very delicate matter that typically requires surgeons to remove the entire mastoid bone. However, in the future, all doctors will need to do is cut a tunnel of 5 mm in diameter through the bone using a miniature robot named NiLiBoRo.

5 Nov 2015

Hansen Medical’s Magellan Robotic Microcatheter Driver used in Clinical Peripheral Vasculature Procedure

Hansen Medical, Inc., announced today the completion of the world's first clinical procedure using the Magellan™ Robotic Microcatheter Driver as part of the clinical study: Embolization Procedures in Peripheral Vasculature. Study Principal Investigator, Professor Marc Sapoval, MD, MSc and Dr. Gregory Amouyal, MD performed the procedure at Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou (HEGP-APHP).

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 5 Nov 2015

CTTSO Awards Lockheed Martin $4.6 Million Contract to Continue Development of Maritime Canister-Launched sUAS

Lockheed Martin was awarded a $4.6 million contract from the Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office (CTTSO) for the continued development of a maritime canister-launched small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS).

4 Nov 2015

DARPA Awards Penn $5.5 Million to Create Fast, Lightweight, Autonomous Flying Robots

The University of Pennsylvania’s GRASP Laboratory has received a three-year, $5.5 million grant from the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency to create new flying robots that are able to quickly and autonomously navigate unknown environments.

4 Nov 2015

Rockwell Automation to Leverage Netbiter EasyConnect Gateways for Remote Monitoring

Rockwell Automation has decided to leverage Netbiter EasyConnect gateways as a hardware platform for remote monitoring. This will enable 24x7 monitoring services for low-voltage and medium voltage drives. This Rockwell Automation remote monitoring service minimizes downtime and speeds up problem resolution which is crucial for these business-critical applications.

4 Nov 2015

Humans Empathize with Humanoid Robots in the Same Way as with Other Humans

Empathy is a basic human ability. We often feel empathy toward and console others in distress. Is it possible for us to emphasize with humanoid robots? Since robots are becoming increasingly popular and common in our daily lives, it is necessary to understand our interaction with robots in social situations.

4 Nov 2015

Robotics News

New Remote Satellite Monitoring Programme to Help Conserve Fragile Bacalar Ecological Corridor

FABTECH 2015: Praxair to Introduce ProStar PRS900 Robotic Cutting System

Raytheon Provides Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Vanderbilt Develops Medical Capsule Robot, Offers as Open Source

Kenco Partners with PINC to Explore Drone Technology for Managing Warehouses, Yard Operations

EHang Releases Ghost 2.0 Drone with Tilt Control and VR Goggles

Korea to Showcase Leading-Edge Technologies at 4th Annual K-TECH Conference & Expo

Wink STEM Robot’s Kickstarter Campaign Rockets Past Funding Goal

Phidias Personal Manufacturing Robot can 3D Print Circuit Boards

Robotic Worm can Drill Through Bone to Steer Around Sensitive Tissue

Hansen Medical’s Magellan Robotic Microcatheter Driver used in Clinical Peripheral Vasculature Procedure

CTTSO Awards Lockheed Martin $4.6 Million Contract to Continue Development of Maritime Canister-Launched sUAS

DARPA Awards Penn $5.5 Million to Create Fast, Lightweight, Autonomous Flying Robots

Rockwell Automation to Leverage Netbiter EasyConnect Gateways for Remote Monitoring

Humans Empathize with Humanoid Robots in the Same Way as with Other Humans

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Thought Leaders

Robot Chef: The Future of Automated Meal Preparation

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