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Global SCARA Robots Market Forecast to Grow at 5.60% CAGR during 2014-2019

About SCARA robotA SCARA robot is a horizontally configured robot and is capable of performing the horizontal movements. Since this robot does not have rotary joints, its movements are restricted to the horizontal axis.

7 Oct 2015

Mazor Robotics Delivers Three Renaissance Systems to U.S. Hospitals

Mazor Robotics Ltd., a developer of innovative surgical guidance systems and complementary products, announced today that it received purchase orders for and delivered three Renaissance systems in the third quarter ended September 30, 2015.

7 Oct 2015

FDA Grants 510k Clearance for Radial Access PCI with Robotic-Assisted CorPath System

Corindus Vascular Robotics, Inc., a leading developer of precision vascular robotics, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given 510(k) clearance for its robotic-assisted CorPath System to be used during percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) performed via radial access.

7 Oct 2015

ON Semiconductor Debuts New KNX Certified Twisted Pair Transceivers for Smart Building Automation Applications

Intelligent Building Systems (IBS) Conference – Booth F26 – ON Semiconductor, driving energy efficient innovations, has introduced three new KNX certified twisted pair transceivers for smart building applications.

7 Oct 2015

Researchers Create Robotic 'School' with 3D-Printed Plastic Wing Swimmers

Fish and birds, when moving in groups, could use two "gears"--one slow and another fast--in ways that conserve energy, a team of New York University researchers has concluded. Its findings offer new insights into the contours of air and water flows--knowledge that could be used to develop more energy-efficient modes of transportation.

7 Oct 2015

Western Europe Residential Robotic Vacuum Cleaner Market Forecast to Grow at 9.02% CAGR over the Period 2014-2019

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Residential Robotic Vacuum Cleaner Market in Western Europe 2015-2019" report to their offering.

7 Oct 2015

Motek 2015: Festo Presents FlexShapeGripper and eMotionButterflies

At Motek 2015 from 5th to 8th October in Stuttgart, Festo presents current research projects from the Bionic Learning Network.

6 Oct 2015

U.S. Navy Awards IDIQ Contracts with $96 Million Ceiling to iRobot

iRobot Corp., a leader in delivering robotic technology-based solutions, today announced its Defense & Security business unit has been awarded two indefinite delivery/indefinitely quantity (IDIQ) contracts with a combined total ceiling of $96 million from the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division. Initial orders under the contracts have been placed and total $7.9 million.

From iRobot Corporation 6 Oct 2015

Holy Name Medical Center Acquires Hansen Medical Magellan Robotic System

Hansen Medical, Inc., the global leader in intravascular robotics, today announced the shipment of the Magellan Robotic System to Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck, New Jersey, the first hospital in the New York / New Jersey metropolitan area to purchase a system.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 6 Oct 2015

University of Miami to Host We Robot 2016

We Robot 2016 is a conference at the intersection of the law, policy, and technology of robotics, to be held in Coral Gables, Florida on April 1 & 2, 2016.

6 Oct 2015

Teledyne DALSA to Demonstrate Two New Cameras at AIA’s Canadian Machine Vision Conference

Teledyne DALSA, a global leader in digital image sensing technology, will demonstrate its machine vision technology, including two new cameras, at AIA’s first Canadian Machine Vision Conference in booth 17. The conference will be held October 7 at the National Research Council of Canada in Ottawa.

5 Oct 2015

TELELAP ALF-X Robotic System Empowers Surgeons with New Technologies to Improve Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures

A JRC invention initially stemming from its research in the nuclear sector will soon be used by hospitals for minimally-invasive robotic surgery. TELELAP ALF-X is an advanced multi-port robotic system that will empower surgeons with new technologies such as eye-tracking and haptics, allowing them eye-control of the camera and touch sensation during surgery. Hospitals will be able to use the most advanced technology while running at low operational costs, as the system can use current surgical instruments.

5 Oct 2015

ONR-Sponsored Pax River Technology Demonstrations Show Advances in Cutting-Edge Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

Robotic arms help Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) techs to neutralize underwater mines. Autonomous underwater vehicles map out a ship's hull in blackness beneath the water. And hundreds of personnel from six nations come together in one place to work on autonomous underwater vehicles and mine countermeasures (MCM).

5 Oct 2015

Tom Sugar's ASU Lab Helps People Overcome Physical Disability through Wearable Robotic Systems

Tom Sugar doesn’t consider himself a modern-day Iron Man, but he does marvel at how his specialty — wearable robotics or exoskeletons — has taken off and achieved something of blockbuster proportions. Sugar has worked in the field since 1999, when he first set up Arizona State Univesity’s Human Machine Integration Lab.

5 Oct 2015

UAS Coalition Formed to Serve as the Voice of Small Businesses within Unmanned Aerial Systems Industry

The Coalition of UAS Professionals (UAS Coalition) was founded to serve as the voice of small business within the unmanned aerial systems (UAS) industry. Primed for dramatic growth, much of the multi-billion dollar UAS market will be driven by small to mid-sized organizations.

5 Oct 2015

Robotics News

Global SCARA Robots Market Forecast to Grow at 5.60% CAGR during 2014-2019

Mazor Robotics Delivers Three Renaissance Systems to U.S. Hospitals

FDA Grants 510k Clearance for Radial Access PCI with Robotic-Assisted CorPath System

ON Semiconductor Debuts New KNX Certified Twisted Pair Transceivers for Smart Building Automation Applications

Researchers Create Robotic 'School' with 3D-Printed Plastic Wing Swimmers

Western Europe Residential Robotic Vacuum Cleaner Market Forecast to Grow at 9.02% CAGR over the Period 2014-2019

Motek 2015: Festo Presents FlexShapeGripper and eMotionButterflies

U.S. Navy Awards IDIQ Contracts with $96 Million Ceiling to iRobot

Holy Name Medical Center Acquires Hansen Medical Magellan Robotic System

University of Miami to Host We Robot 2016

Teledyne DALSA to Demonstrate Two New Cameras at AIA’s Canadian Machine Vision Conference

TELELAP ALF-X Robotic System Empowers Surgeons with New Technologies to Improve Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures

ONR-Sponsored Pax River Technology Demonstrations Show Advances in Cutting-Edge Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

Tom Sugar's ASU Lab Helps People Overcome Physical Disability through Wearable Robotic Systems

UAS Coalition Formed to Serve as the Voice of Small Businesses within Unmanned Aerial Systems Industry

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