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University of Alabama in Huntsville Selected to Participate in New FAA UAS Center of Excellence

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is part of a team selected to conduct research as part of the new FAA Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Center of Excellence.

11 May 2015

Embedded Vision Summit: Altera to Demonstrate FPGAs and Tools for Intelligent Vision-Related Systems Design

Altera Corporation will demonstrate its FPGAs and software development tools for intelligent vision-related systems design at the Embedded Vision Summit on May 12, at the Santa Clara Convention Center. The event is organized by the Embedded Vision Alliance, a leading consortium in the field of computer-vision, and it features presentations by Altera and other technology leaders, in the areas of computer vision applications, technologies, techniques, and market trends.

11 May 2015

New Pixel-Streaming Algorithms for Design of Vision Systems on FPGAs and ASICs from MathWorks

MathWorks today introduced Vision HDL Toolbox, a new product now available in the company’s Release 2015a. Vision HDL Toolbox provides pixel-streaming algorithms for the design and implementation of vision systems on FPGAs and ASICs.

11 May 2015

NMSU’s UAS FTC Extends Relationship with the FAA into a Second Decade

The Federal Aviation Administration has transitioned its Cooperative Research and Development Agreement, in place since 2007, with New Mexico State University’s Physical Science Laboratory, to an Other Transaction Agreement for the operation of the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Flight Test Center.

11 May 2015

Global Military Ground Robot Mobile Platform Systems

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Wintergreen Research, Inc's new report "Military Ground Robot Mobile Platform Systems to Engage Terrorists: Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2015 to 2021" to their offering.

11 May 2015

K-State Salina Experts Share Comments on FAA’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Initiatives

The Federal Aviation Administration announced two new unmanned aircraft systems initiatives on Wednesday, May 6, at the Unmanned Systems 2015 conference in Atlanta.

11 May 2015

New Report on Innovations in Cloud Robotics

Cloud robotics, which involves the integration of cloud computing technology in robots, has been gaining prominence globally. End users have begun to recognise the benefits of this novel concept, which uses the Internet to augment a robot's capabilities, mainly by off-loading computation and providing services on demand. With this concept set to make future robots more productive and efficient, the diverse requirements of end users will be met with no compromise made to the quality of services

11 May 2015

Robomow Introduces New Features in Robotic Lawn Mowers

Technology seems to be everywhere today, except perhaps in the yard, where most people still struggle to push heavy, gas-powered lawn mowers on a hot weekend afternoon when they’d rather be relaxing.

8 May 2015

Engineers Mount Cyberattacks on Surgical Robotic System

To make cars as safe as possible, we crash them into walls to pinpoint weaknesses and better protect the people who use them.

8 May 2015

Gumstix Releases Update to AeroCore Series of MAV Electronics

Gumstix, Inc. today announced the latest update to its AeroCore series of MAV electronics, providing all the intelligence needed to build the next generation of microaerial vehicles. Comprising a full suite of hardware and software development tools, the AeroCore 2 is available in variants compatible with DuoVero or with Overo computersonmodule (COMs).

8 May 2015

Global Robotics Technology Market Forecast to Grow at 10.11% CAGR During 2014 - 2020

According to a new report by Allied Market Research entitled, "Global Robotics Technology Market- Size, Industry Analysis, Trends, Opportunities, Growth and Forecast, 2013-2020", the global robotics technology market is expected to reach $82.7 billion by 2020, registering a CAGR of 10.11% during 2014 - 2020.

8 May 2015

MIT Develops Autonomous Mission-Planning System for Underwater Robots

For the last decade, scientists have deployed increasingly capable underwater robots to map and monitor pockets of the ocean to track the health of fisheries, and survey marine habitats and species. In general, such robots are effective at carrying out low-level tasks, specifically assigned to them by human engineers — a tedious and time-consuming process for the engineers.

8 May 2015

Trimble Partners with MULTIROTOR Service-Drone to Expand UAS Portfolio

Trimble announced today that it is partnering with leading unmanned aircraft system (UAS) manufacturer MULTIROTOR service-drone, GmbH. The collaboration will allow Trimble to expand its existing UAS portfolio to provide its customers with additional solutions to choose from based on their aerial imaging project needs.

8 May 2015

Wineman Technology to Convene with Global Leaders in Intelligent Robotics at AUVSI's Unmanned Systems Conference 2015

Wineman Technology, Inc., a leading solutions company in automotive and aerospace test, today announced its presence at AUVSI's Unmanned Systems Conference 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia, where the company will convene with the largest global community of commercial and defense leaders in intelligent robotics, drones and unmanned systems. Wineman Technology is located in booth 3249 at the show.

8 May 2015

RQ-4 Global Hawk UAS Successfully Completes Defense Acquisition Executive Milestone C Approval

The U.S. Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk high altitude, long endurance autonomous unmanned aircraft system (UAS) successfully completed Milestone C approval from the Defense Acquisition Executive. For the Northrop Grumman Corporation-built Global Hawk program, Milestone C is a key incremental step in the Department of Defense's acquisition process that enables the program to move forward with modernization activity.

7 May 2015

Robotics News

University of Alabama in Huntsville Selected to Participate in New FAA UAS Center of Excellence

Embedded Vision Summit: Altera to Demonstrate FPGAs and Tools for Intelligent Vision-Related Systems Design

New Pixel-Streaming Algorithms for Design of Vision Systems on FPGAs and ASICs from MathWorks

NMSU’s UAS FTC Extends Relationship with the FAA into a Second Decade

Global Military Ground Robot Mobile Platform Systems

K-State Salina Experts Share Comments on FAA’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Initiatives

New Report on Innovations in Cloud Robotics

Robomow Introduces New Features in Robotic Lawn Mowers

Engineers Mount Cyberattacks on Surgical Robotic System

Gumstix Releases Update to AeroCore Series of MAV Electronics

Global Robotics Technology Market Forecast to Grow at 10.11% CAGR During 2014 - 2020

MIT Develops Autonomous Mission-Planning System for Underwater Robots

Trimble Partners with MULTIROTOR Service-Drone to Expand UAS Portfolio

Wineman Technology to Convene with Global Leaders in Intelligent Robotics at AUVSI's Unmanned Systems Conference 2015

RQ-4 Global Hawk UAS Successfully Completes Defense Acquisition Executive Milestone C Approval

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