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Complete Analysis of Smart Robots Market

According to a new market research report "Smart Robots Market by Component (Software, Hardware), Application (Collaborative Industrial Robots, Personal Service Robots, Professional Service Robots), by Geography (North America, Europe, APAC, RoW) - Analysis & Forecast to 2020", published by MarketsandMarkets, the total Smart Robots Market is expected to reach USD 7.85 Billion by 2020, at an estimated CAGR of 19.22% between 2015 and 2020.

27 Jul 2015

SLAM Map Improves Object-Recognition Systems for Mobile Autonomous Robots

John Leonard’s group in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering specializes in SLAM, or simultaneous localization and mapping, the technique whereby mobile autonomous robots map their environments and determine their locations.

27 Jul 2015

New Approach Could Expedite Drug Discovery Process for Ulcerative Colitis Using High-Tech Robotics

UCLA scientists have discovered a groundbreaking experimental therapy that has the ability to suppress the development of ulcerative colitis (UC), a disease which causes inflammation in the digestive tract and colon cancer. The treatment utilizes a chemical inhibitor able to block an RNA molecule (microRNA-214) involved in the transmission of genetic information.

27 Jul 2015

TRACE Live Networks Acquires Commercial sUAS Specialist, Draganfly Innovations

TRACE Live Networks, developer of The TRACEr1 - a visually intelligent camera capable of following its owner almost anywhere and live-streaming captured footage to the Internet - announced today, that it has acquired commercial sUAS (small Unmanned Aerial System) specialists, Draganfly Innovations Inc.

25 Jul 2015

THOR Humanoid Robot Wins First Place at 2015 RoboCup

THOR, a humanoid robot under the command of UCLA and University of Pennsylvania, has kicked its way to the top of the robotic soccer world, winning first place and a top technology trophy on July 22 at RoboCup, an annual robot soccer tournament held this year in Hefei, China. More than 400 teams from 40-plus countries participated.

25 Jul 2015

LeadingEdge Leverages Continuum’s Remote Monitoring and Management Platform to Support SME Customers

Continuum®, the industry's only channel-exclusive provider of fully integrated managed IT services solutions, is helping LeadingEdge, a U.K.-based IT services and support provider founded in 2000, to ensure that the technology systems that its small and medium-sized enterprise (SMEs) customers rely on each day are operating efficiently.

25 Jul 2015

Changi General Hospital and Panasonic Implement Assistive Robotics Technology

In line with the country’s goal of becoming a Smart Nation, Panasonic System Solutions Asia Pacific (PSSAP) and Changi General Hospital (CGH) are implementing assistive robotics technology to improve operational efficiency of a hospital.

25 Jul 2015

RVM to Remotely Monitor Dialysis Patients Using Authentidate's Telehealth Solution

Authentidate Holding Corp., a provider of web-based revenue cycle management applications and telehealth products and services for healthcare organizations was featured this month in an article in Nephrology News & Issues®, a publication that integrates the business and practice of quality kidney care.

25 Jul 2015

KUKA Robots Create ‘Swarm Fabrication’ Digital Outdoor Sculpture

On July 5, an creative outdoor sculpture displayed at the exhibition hall of Tongji Architecture and Urban Planning College drew a lot of attention from students and faculty members.

25 Jul 2015

Researchers Develop Tiny Mechanical Wrist for Needle-Sized Surgical Robots

With the flick of a tiny mechanical wrist, a team of engineers and doctors at Vanderbilt University's Medical Engineering and Discovery Laboratory hope to give needlescopic surgery a whole new degree of dexterity.

25 Jul 2015

Medrobotics Receives FDA Marketing Clearance for Flex Robotic System

Medrobotics Corp., a surgical robotics company, announced today it has received FDA clearance to market the Flex® Robotic Systemand is initiating commercial launch in U.S. hospitals. It received European CE mark clearance in March 2014.

25 Jul 2015

ASEC Seeks FAA Approval to Operate DAC's New WATT-200 Electric Tethered Drone

Drone Aviation Holding Corp. ("DAC" or "Drone Aviation"), manufacturer of tethered drones and lighter-than-air aerostats, today announced that Aviation Systems Engineering Company (ASEC), Inc. has filed with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), an amendment to its previously granted 333 exemption for the commercial operation of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) to include DAC's WATT-200 electric tethered drone.

24 Jul 2015

Mobile Robots Market Forecast to Grow at 16.31% CAGR Between 2015 and 2020

According to a new market research report on the "Mobile Robots Market by Environment (Aerial, Ground, and Marine), Component (Hardware and Software), Application (Professional Service and Personal Service), and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the RoW) - Global Forecast to 2020", published by MarketsandMarkets, the Mobile Robots Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 16.31% between 2015 and 2020, and reach USD 10,605.4 Million by 2020.

24 Jul 2015

Orthopedic Institute of Santa Barbara’s Lead Surgeon and Blue Belt Technologies add Navio Robotic-Assisted Surgical System

Dr. William Gallivan, lead surgeon at Orthopedic Institute of Santa Barbara, and Blue Belt Technologies announce the addition of the Navio® robotic-assisted surgical system for partial knee replacement. Navio utilizes CT-free navigation and a handheld, robotic tool.

24 Jul 2015

New Mexico State University Offers Second Session of Beginning Summer Robotics Camp

Following a sellout robotics camp being held this week, New Mexico State University has added a second session of Beginning Summer Robotics Camp to be held July 28-30. The camp, for children ages 10-17, is provided by the Engineering New Mexico Resource Network, part of the College of Engineering.

24 Jul 2015

Robotics News

Complete Analysis of Smart Robots Market

SLAM Map Improves Object-Recognition Systems for Mobile Autonomous Robots

New Approach Could Expedite Drug Discovery Process for Ulcerative Colitis Using High-Tech Robotics

TRACE Live Networks Acquires Commercial sUAS Specialist, Draganfly Innovations

THOR Humanoid Robot Wins First Place at 2015 RoboCup

LeadingEdge Leverages Continuum’s Remote Monitoring and Management Platform to Support SME Customers

Changi General Hospital and Panasonic Implement Assistive Robotics Technology

RVM to Remotely Monitor Dialysis Patients Using Authentidate's Telehealth Solution

KUKA Robots Create ‘Swarm Fabrication’ Digital Outdoor Sculpture

Researchers Develop Tiny Mechanical Wrist for Needle-Sized Surgical Robots

Medrobotics Receives FDA Marketing Clearance for Flex Robotic System

ASEC Seeks FAA Approval to Operate DAC's New WATT-200 Electric Tethered Drone

Mobile Robots Market Forecast to Grow at 16.31% CAGR Between 2015 and 2020

Orthopedic Institute of Santa Barbara’s Lead Surgeon and Blue Belt Technologies add Navio Robotic-Assisted Surgical System

New Mexico State University Offers Second Session of Beginning Summer Robotics Camp

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NEURA Robotics, Wandercraft Among Winners of the Humanoid Robotics Industry Awards 2025

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New Control System Lets Drone Teams Fly Heavy Loads With Speed and Precision

AI-Powered Blockchain Model Defends 6G Networks From Cyberattacks With 97 % Accuracy

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Thought Leaders

Robot Chef: The Future of Automated Meal Preparation

Tiny Robotic Crab: The Smallest-Ever Remote-Controlled Walking Robot

Resurrecting Ancient Cephalopods with Robots