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Overview of Medical Robot Technologies and Medical Robot Market

Medical robots are a cross-disciplinary endeavor to facilitate disease diagnosis, surgery, radiation therapy, rehabilitation, and telepresence diagnosis.

20 May 2015

St. Elizabeth Healthcare Selects Aethon’s TUG® Autonomous Mobile Robot for Medication Delivery

Aethon is pleased to announce St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Fort Thomas Kentucky has installed the TUG® autonomous mobile robot to deliver medications securely from the pharmacy to nursing units throughout the facility.

20 May 2015

Worldwide Rehabilitation Robot Market Expected to Reach $1.1 Billion by 2021

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Wintergreen Research, Inc's new report "Rehabilitation Robots: Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2015 to 2021" to their offering.

20 May 2015

Competition Details Released for Mohamed Bin Zayed International Robotics Challenge

The organizers of the Mohamed Bin Zayed International Robotics Challenge (MBZIRC) have released details about the competition, in addition call for "Intention to Participate and Request for Information (ITP-RFI)".

20 May 2015

MDM&C Helps NGA Obtain FAA 333 Exemption to Operate UAVs for Commercial Applications

McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP ("MDM&C" or "the Firm"), today announced that the Firm has helped to secure an FAA 333 Exemption approval on behalf of its client, Lincoln Park, NJ-based Next Generation Aviation Services, LLC (NGA), for commercial operation of an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), more commonly called Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or "drones."

19 May 2015

Aerospace Companies Welcome Definition Study of European Developed Unmanned Aerial System

Europe’s leading aerospace companies Airbus Defence and Space, Dassault Aviation and Finmeccanica have welcomed the agreement of France, Germany and Italy to conduct a definition study of a European developed unmanned aerial system

19 May 2015

Global Robotic Surgery Market Forecast to Grow at Nearly 11% CAGR from 2015-2019

Technavio has published a new report on the global robotic surgery market, which is expected to grow at a CAGR of nearly 11% from 2015-2019.

19 May 2015

Five-Year Study Shows Economic Benefits of Using Cardiac Remote Monitoring Devices

St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company, announced that data presented during a Late Breaking Clinical Trial Session during Heart Rhythm 2015, the Heart Rhythm Society’s Annual Scientific Sessions, found that patients with cardiac devices who use remote monitoring have significantly fewer hospitalizations and lower overall healthcare costs than patients who do not use or adhere with the technology. The findings were a result of a five-year study, one of the largest to date on remote monitoring technologies.

18 May 2015

SHEA Spring 2015 Conference: Independent Research Highlights Tru-D SmartUVC Germ-Killing Robot

Tru-D SmartUVC, the most advanced and effective portable automated UV disinfection robot, is once again being highlighted through independent research.

18 May 2015

3D Systems Releases Virtual Reality Robotic Prostatectomy Training Module

3D Systems announced today the release of a virtual reality robotic prostatectomy training module and 3D printed soft tissue models that will assist urologists in the training and planning of robotic procedures. 3DS' anatomical 3D printed models and the RobotiX Mentor's new Prostatectomy Module will be showcased at the Annual Meeting for the American Urological Association (AUA), May 15 - 19, 2015 in New Orleans in booth #953.

18 May 2015

Samsung Introduces POWERbot Robotic Vacuum with Greater Suction Power

Samsung Electronics America, Inc., a leading innovator in home appliances, has finally solved the biggest floor care challenge facing busy Millennials: Helping maintain cleanliness in their home, with minimal time and effort. The Samsung POWERbot robotic vacuum offers an impressive mix of technological sophistication, powerful performance and sleek form, making it impeccably designed to meet the needs of today’s new generation of homeowners. And, it’s now available for the first time in the U.S.

18 May 2015

Robot Car and Truck Commercial Autonomous Car Market Shipments Forecast to Rise to $868 Million by 2021

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Wintergreen Research, Inc's new report "Robot Cars and Trucks: Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2015 to 2021" to their offering.

18 May 2015

MIT RaptorMaps Team Wins $100K Entrepreneurship Competition for Crop-Mapping Drones

Drones are positioned to change people’s lives, with tech giants building unpiloted aerial vehicles to deliver packages to homes or provide Internet access across the globe.

18 May 2015

Experts Duke it out at Sandia Labs Western National Robot Rodeo and Capability Exercise

Bomb squads from across the country saddled up their robots and are duking it out at the ninth annual Western National Robot Rodeo and Capability Exercise at Sandia National Laboratories. The five-day event offers a challenging platform for civilian and military bomb squad teams to practice defusing dangerous situations with robots’ help.

18 May 2015

First Clinical Procedure Completed using Magellan 10Fr Robotic Catheter

Hansen Medical, Inc., the global leader in intravascular robotics, today announced the completion of the world's first clinical procedure with the Magellan™ 10Fr Robotic Catheter. Interventional radiologist Dr. Gerard Goh performed the procedure at The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, Australia. Dr. Goh used the 10Fr catheter during a robot-assisted placement of an Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filter.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 15 May 2015

Robotics News

Overview of Medical Robot Technologies and Medical Robot Market

St. Elizabeth Healthcare Selects Aethon’s TUG® Autonomous Mobile Robot for Medication Delivery

Worldwide Rehabilitation Robot Market Expected to Reach $1.1 Billion by 2021

Competition Details Released for Mohamed Bin Zayed International Robotics Challenge

MDM&C Helps NGA Obtain FAA 333 Exemption to Operate UAVs for Commercial Applications

Aerospace Companies Welcome Definition Study of European Developed Unmanned Aerial System

Global Robotic Surgery Market Forecast to Grow at Nearly 11% CAGR from 2015-2019

Five-Year Study Shows Economic Benefits of Using Cardiac Remote Monitoring Devices

SHEA Spring 2015 Conference: Independent Research Highlights Tru-D SmartUVC Germ-Killing Robot

3D Systems Releases Virtual Reality Robotic Prostatectomy Training Module

Samsung Introduces POWERbot Robotic Vacuum with Greater Suction Power

Robot Car and Truck Commercial Autonomous Car Market Shipments Forecast to Rise to $868 Million by 2021

MIT RaptorMaps Team Wins $100K Entrepreneurship Competition for Crop-Mapping Drones

Experts Duke it out at Sandia Labs Western National Robot Rodeo and Capability Exercise

First Clinical Procedure Completed using Magellan 10Fr Robotic Catheter

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