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Research on Remote-Controlled Peristaltic Locomotion in Free-Floating PNIPAM Hydrogels

A prestigious journal published a UC undergraduate's research on hydrogels a special substance that can be equipped to detect bacteria, carry cargo and deliver medicine

31 May 2014

X-47B Unmanned Autonomous Air System Wins 2013 Robert J. Collier Trophy

The U.S. Navy, Northrop Grumman and its supplier team - including UTC Aerospace Systems - have been honored with the 2013 Robert J. Collier Trophy for the development of the X-47B, the first unmanned, autonomous air system operating from an aircraft carrier. The National Aeronautic Association presented the award on May 29 in Washington, D.C. UTC Aerospace Systems is a unit of United Technologies Corp.

31 May 2014

Researchers Introduce Bakable Robots

New algorithms and electronic components could enable printable robots that self-assemble when heated

By Larry Hardesty 31 May 2014

Logistics Business Magazine Features AGV Producer, Seegrid

Seegrid, makers of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), is featured in the current issue of Logistics Business Magazine. The article, entitled, “Guided Choice,” noted that there were a number of AGV companies exhibiting at this year’s LogiMAT, including Seegrid.

From Seegrid Corporation 31 May 2014

Google Driverless Car is No Big Deal, Says Driverless Home Robot Vacuum Manufacturer

Google’s announcement that it has released a new prototype of its driverless car elicited a puzzled reaction from robot vacuum manufacturer Neato Robotics®.

31 May 2014

eCardio and Yocaly Partner to Advance Remote Cardiac Monitoring

eCardio Diagnostics, LLC (eCardio), a leader in remote cardiac arrhythmia monitoring services in the United States, and Shandong Yocaly Information Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (Yocaly), a remote, real-time medical cardiac monitoring solution provider headquartered in Jinan, China, have recently signed a strategic cooperation agreement focused on furthering the advancement of remote cardiac monitoring products and services in the United States, China and beyond.

31 May 2014

Michigan Tech Researcher Designing Smart Underwater Drone ROUGHIE

The news was not good. An underwater drone armed with the best technology on the planet had descended repeatedly to the bottom of the Indian Ocean, trying to find Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. Time after time, it turned up nothing.

30 May 2014

NASA's LDSD Project to Fly Rocket-Powered, Saucer-Shaped Test Vehicle

NASA's Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD) project will fly a rocket-powered, saucer-shaped test vehicle into near-space next week from the U.S. Navy's Pacific Missile Range Facility in Kauai, Hawaii. Several events are planned for reporters who would like to cover this unique space technology engineering test flight.

30 May 2014

MULTIROTOR Service Drone Features Redundant Flight Control and Aerial Geo-Survey

MULTIROTOR service-drone extends its market lead at the upper end of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) technology with fully redundant flight control option and aerial geo-survey with 1 mm ground resolution and accuracy of 4-6 mm.

30 May 2014

Idaho State University Researchers Use UAS for Addressing Agricultural Crop Threats

Idaho State University is leading a research project that will use unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to create new methods of addressing agricultural crop threats in potato fields.

30 May 2014

Algorithm Harnessing Data from Neuromorphic Sensor to Render Autonomous Robots More Nimble

Algorithm that harnesses data from a new sensor could make autonomous robots more nimble

By Larry Hardesty 30 May 2014

Northrop Grumman Instructors Receive Martha Wood Leadership Award

A team of Northrop Grumman Corporation employees serving as instructors for the Robinwood Robotics Program were selected to receive the Martha Wood Leadership Award by the City of Annapolis.

30 May 2014

MD Buyline Releases Report Aimed at Highlighting Considerations of Investing in Soft Tissue Robotics

MD Buyline released a complimentary report aimed at highlighting the financial and clinical considerations of investing in soft tissue robotics, including a detailed discussion on emerging vendors and technologies.

30 May 2014

Ekso Bionics and CSNE Partner to Enrich Human Machine Interface

Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc., a robotic exoskeleton company, announced today they have been accepted by the Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering (CSNE) as an industry partner. Ekso Bionics and CSNE will work together to enrich the human machine interface and enhance potential neural interface to create links between the nervous system and the outside world.

From Ekso Bionics 29 May 2014

Northrop Grumman’s High Altitude Long Endurance UAS Set New Record for Mission Hours Flown

Northrop Grumman Corporation's High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) series, which includes the U.S. Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk, set a new record for mission hours flown in one week, logging 665 hours flying operational and exercise missions during the week ending Feb. 23.

29 May 2014

Robotics News

Research on Remote-Controlled Peristaltic Locomotion in Free-Floating PNIPAM Hydrogels

X-47B Unmanned Autonomous Air System Wins 2013 Robert J. Collier Trophy

Researchers Introduce Bakable Robots

Logistics Business Magazine Features AGV Producer, Seegrid

Google Driverless Car is No Big Deal, Says Driverless Home Robot Vacuum Manufacturer

eCardio and Yocaly Partner to Advance Remote Cardiac Monitoring

Michigan Tech Researcher Designing Smart Underwater Drone ROUGHIE

NASA's LDSD Project to Fly Rocket-Powered, Saucer-Shaped Test Vehicle

MULTIROTOR Service Drone Features Redundant Flight Control and Aerial Geo-Survey

Idaho State University Researchers Use UAS for Addressing Agricultural Crop Threats

Algorithm Harnessing Data from Neuromorphic Sensor to Render Autonomous Robots More Nimble

Northrop Grumman Instructors Receive Martha Wood Leadership Award

MD Buyline Releases Report Aimed at Highlighting Considerations of Investing in Soft Tissue Robotics

Ekso Bionics and CSNE Partner to Enrich Human Machine Interface

Northrop Grumman’s High Altitude Long Endurance UAS Set New Record for Mission Hours Flown

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New AI Algorithm Enables Faster, More Reliable Learning

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