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Global Programmable Robots Market Forecast to Grow at 14.94% CAGR from 2015 to 2020

According to a new market research report "Programmable Robots Market by Component (Hardware and Software), Application (Education & Research and Hobbyist and Entertainment), and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and RoW) - Global Forecast to 2020", published by MarketsandMarkets, the market for Programmable Robots was valued 1,050 Million in 2014 and is expected reach USD 2,381.5 Million by 2020, at a CAGR of 14.94% from 2015 to 2020.

2 Sep 2015

Neato Robotics Introduces Wi-Fi Enabled Neato Botvac Connected Robot Vacuum

Neato Robotics today announced the Neato Botvac™ Connected robot vacuum, calling the new Wi-Fi enabled model the best cleaning robot the company has ever designed.

2 Sep 2015

In-Depth Analysis of the Global Market for Medical Robotics

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Robotic Surgery Market Report: 2015 Edition" report to their offering.

2 Sep 2015

Stereotaxis Awarded U.S. Patent for Management of Live Remote Medical Display

Stereotaxis, Inc., a global leader in innovative technologies for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued U.S. Patent No. 9,111,016 to the Company entitled "Management of Live Remote Medical Display."

2 Sep 2015

Patent for IRL Smart Controller Enables Real Time, Online, Continuous Decisions

UT Arlington electrical engineers have patented an innovative method that improves a controller's ability to make real-time decisions.

2 Sep 2015

Self-Driving Golf Carts Ferry Tourists Around Winding Paths in Large Singaporean Public Garden

At the International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems in September, members of the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) and their colleagues will describe an experiment conducted over six days at a large public garden in Singapore, in which self-driving golf carts ferried 500 tourists around winding paths trafficked by pedestrians, bicyclists, and the occasional monitor lizard.

2 Sep 2015

Rockwell Automation to Host 2015 Automation Fair Event in November

The world of manufacturing and production is undergoing unprecedented change with the convergence of information and operations technology, along with the emergence of modern technologies associated with the Internet of Things. The opportunity to learn about the latest integrated control and information portfolio of products, services and solutions that can enable a Connected Enterprise will be the focus of this year’s Automation Fair event from Rockwell Automation.

1 Sep 2015

New University of Arkansas Policy Prohibits use of Drones over Campus

In order to protect the safety, security and privacy of students, faculty, staff and campus visitors, University of Arkansas has adopted a new policy that prohibits the use of “Unmanned Aircraft Systems” – drones – or remote controlled model aircraft on U of A property or within the university’s air rights, without prior written approval. The restriction includes any equipment needed to operate the aircraft. The policy applies to privately owned craft as well as those owned by a business or non-profit organization.

1 Sep 2015

MacAulay-Brown Awarded Prime Contract for AFIT Autonomy and Navigation Technology Center

MacAulay-Brown, Inc. (MacB), a leading National Security company delivering advanced engineering services and product solutions to Defense, Intelligence, Special Operations Forces, Homeland Security and Federal agencies, announced today that it has been awarded a prime contract for the Air Force Institute of Technology's (AFIT) Autonomy and Navigation Technology (ANT) Center. This is new work for MacB, who will be working closely with teammate The Perduco Group. Total contract value is $11 million over five years.

1 Sep 2015

Kratos DRSS Division Receives Task Order for Ballistic Missile Defense Programs

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Defense & Rocket Support Services (DRSS) Division has recently received a Task Order under the Theoretical Research & Engineering Research contract with a total potential value of $12.02 million related to certain Ballistic Missile Defense and scientific research programs.

1 Sep 2015

Qualcomm Life Collaborates to Develop Chronic Care Management Solutions

Qualcomm Incorporated today announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Life, Inc., is collaborating with Davita Healthcare Partners and P2Link to develop chronic care management solutions powered by Qualcomm Life's 2net™ Device Connectivity Platform and HealthyCircles™ Care Coordination Platform to enable continuous care, informed interventions and better management of at-risk populations.

1 Sep 2015

KUKA Robots Squabble Over Sunglasses

The project – the twentieth involving the Quantum series from Korean sunglasses manufacturer Gentle Monster – is called “The Malfunction”.

1 Sep 2015

PCS Edventures!.com Announces Updates to Robotics Software and Hardware Platform

PCS Edventures!.com, Inc., a leading provider of K-12 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programs today announced impending updates to its robotics software and hardware platform. The PCS Edventures! Robotics system is comprised of The Brain, a highly versatile micro-controller and the Cortex, an engaging and easy-to-use programming environment that makes programming fun.

1 Sep 2015

Penn State Lunar Lion Team Withdraws from Google Lunar XPRIZE Competition

Penn State's Lunar Lion team has announced that it is withdrawing from the Google Lunar XPRIZE competition — however, the program continues with the goal of landing a spacecraft on the Moon within the next decade.

1 Sep 2015

MIT Spinout Refines Smart Temperature-Control Devices for Automated Home Air-Control Systems

Smart temperature-control devices — such as thermostats that learn and adjust to pre-programmed temperatures — are poised to increase comfort and save energy in homes.

31 Aug 2015

Robotics News

Global Programmable Robots Market Forecast to Grow at 14.94% CAGR from 2015 to 2020

Neato Robotics Introduces Wi-Fi Enabled Neato Botvac Connected Robot Vacuum

In-Depth Analysis of the Global Market for Medical Robotics

Stereotaxis Awarded U.S. Patent for Management of Live Remote Medical Display

Patent for IRL Smart Controller Enables Real Time, Online, Continuous Decisions

Self-Driving Golf Carts Ferry Tourists Around Winding Paths in Large Singaporean Public Garden

Rockwell Automation to Host 2015 Automation Fair Event in November

New University of Arkansas Policy Prohibits use of Drones over Campus

MacAulay-Brown Awarded Prime Contract for AFIT Autonomy and Navigation Technology Center

Kratos DRSS Division Receives Task Order for Ballistic Missile Defense Programs

Qualcomm Life Collaborates to Develop Chronic Care Management Solutions

KUKA Robots Squabble Over Sunglasses

PCS Edventures!.com Announces Updates to Robotics Software and Hardware Platform

Penn State Lunar Lion Team Withdraws from Google Lunar XPRIZE Competition

MIT Spinout Refines Smart Temperature-Control Devices for Automated Home Air-Control Systems

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