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Exelis Introduces Airspace Situational Awareness Tool for UAS Operations in the US

Exelis has launched its first airspace situational awareness tool designed specifically for unmanned aerial system (UAS) operations in the US. Symphony®RangeVue™ puts real-time Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) surveillance data, flexible background maps and weather information in the hands of UAS operators and test range personnel.

25 Apr 2015

AEG Power Solutions Introduces New UPS Remote Monitoring System, MoniUPS

AEG Power Solutions, a global provider of power electronic systems and solutions for industrial power supplies and renewable energy applications, today announced MoniUPS, a new remote monitoring system and associated platform of services for all Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) owners.

25 Apr 2015

New Report on Global IT Robotic Automation Market

Robotic automation involves a practice in which a machine or computer software mimics human actions in order to complete rule-based tasks. In context of IT industry, robotic automation is accomplished by using automation software, which utilizes the Robotic Process Automation (RPA).

24 Apr 2015

Dash Robotics to Begin Commercial Launch of Bio-Inspired Robot using $1.4 Million in Funding

Dash Robotics, makers of hand-held, bio-inspired robots that are easy and fun for anyone to build, has secured $1.4 million in a round of seed funding led by IronFire Capital.

24 Apr 2015

NAMA One Show: AVT Highlights Dispensing System Developed for Canna Energy Drinks

AVT, Inc., a leader in the design and development of custom vending machines, kiosks and automated retailing units, presented their new product line today at the NAMA One Show in Las Vegas. The One Show is the industry's leading trade event, and presents the latest and greatest in vending and automated retailing innovation.

24 Apr 2015

Henderson to Integrate Rethink Robotics' Baxter Robots into Automated Sewing Systems

Henderson Sewing Machine Co. is filling the automation gap – and breathing new vigor into the textile industry – with smart, collaborative robots that pave the way for fully autonomous custom industrial sewing systems.

24 Apr 2015

Long-Distance, Tele-Robotic Ultrasound over the Internet

A new clinical trial is testing the feasibility and efficiency of a doctor in New York City remotely performing long-distance, tele-robotic ultrasound exams over the Internet on patients in Chicago.

24 Apr 2015

Postures Birds Use to Avoid Obstacles During Flight May Help Program Drones to Avoid Similar Obstacles

Navigating through a cluttered environment at high speed is among the greatest challenges in biology - and it's one virtually all birds achieve with ease.

24 Apr 2015

ADM Crop Risk Services Receives FAA Approval to Operate UAVs to Expedite Claims Processing

ADM Crop Risk Services (ADM CRS) announced today that it has received regulatory approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to operate unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to expedite and improve claims processing, an industry-first addition to its cutting-edge suite of claims technologies.

23 Apr 2015

IGEM Awards ISU $179,000 Grant to Improve Agricultural Field Productivity Using Unmanned Aircraft Sensors

Idaho State University received a $179,000 grant from the state’s Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) to pursue a project with the J.R. Simplot Company to use unmanned aircraft sensors (UAS) to improve agricultural field productivity and grower profitability.

23 Apr 2015

Northrop Grumman X-47B UCAS with Pratt & Whitney Engine Successfully Performs Autonomous Aerial Refueling Flight Test

Naval Air Systems Command -- The Northrop Grumman X-47B unmanned combat air system (UCAS) has successfully performed an autonomous aerial refueling (AAR) flight test off the coast of Maryland and Virginia powered by Pratt & Whitney's F100-PW-220U engine and exhaust system. This test event marks the first time an unmanned aircraft has demonstrated mid-air refueling using the Navy's probe-and-drogue refueling method, and completes the final objectives of the UCAS demonstration program. Pratt & Whitney is a division of United Technologies Corp.

23 Apr 2015

Charing Cross International Symposium 2015: Hansen Medical to Showcase Magellan Robotic System

Hansen Medical®, Inc., the global leader in intravascular robotics, today announced it will exhibit its Magellan™ Robotic System at the 2015 Charing Cross International Symposium April 28- May 1 at the Olympia Grand in London, UK. The company will highlight the Magellan 6Fr Robotic Catheter and the Magellan 10Fr Robotic Catheter, both of which have more recently received CE Mark.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 23 Apr 2015

Remote-Control Experiments in Robotic Biology Cloud Lab

In the 1950s computers were giant machines that filled buildings and served a variety of arcane functions. Today they fit into our pockets or backpacks, and help us work, communicate and play.

23 Apr 2015

Hollysys Automation Technologies to Provide Ground-Based, High-Speed Rail Signaling System to Xi'an-Chengdu Line

Hollysys Automation Technologies, Ltd., a leading provider of automation and control technologies and applications in China, announced today that it signed a contract to provide the ground-based high-speed rail signaling system and equipment to Xi'an - Chengduhigh-speed rail line Xi'an - Jiangyou Section, valued at RMB 67.06 million or approximately USD $10.8 million with total construction length of 507 km. This Line is expected to be operated by the end of year 2017.

22 Apr 2015

Expert Panel at sUSB Expo to Discuss Commercial Applications of Drones

Small Unmanned Systems Business (sUSB) Expo, San Francisco, CA---Drones are clearly capturing the attention of consumers as well as a variety of large commercial markets, and the sUSB Expo will highlight a number of thought leaders and experts in the burgeoning drone industry, April 29 through May 1, 2015 at San Francisco's Golden Gate Club in the Presidio. To register for $200, please visit sUSB Expo's website.

22 Apr 2015

Robotics News

Exelis Introduces Airspace Situational Awareness Tool for UAS Operations in the US

AEG Power Solutions Introduces New UPS Remote Monitoring System, MoniUPS

New Report on Global IT Robotic Automation Market

Dash Robotics to Begin Commercial Launch of Bio-Inspired Robot using $1.4 Million in Funding

NAMA One Show: AVT Highlights Dispensing System Developed for Canna Energy Drinks

Henderson to Integrate Rethink Robotics' Baxter Robots into Automated Sewing Systems

Long-Distance, Tele-Robotic Ultrasound over the Internet

Postures Birds Use to Avoid Obstacles During Flight May Help Program Drones to Avoid Similar Obstacles

ADM Crop Risk Services Receives FAA Approval to Operate UAVs to Expedite Claims Processing

IGEM Awards ISU $179,000 Grant to Improve Agricultural Field Productivity Using Unmanned Aircraft Sensors

Northrop Grumman X-47B UCAS with Pratt & Whitney Engine Successfully Performs Autonomous Aerial Refueling Flight Test

Charing Cross International Symposium 2015: Hansen Medical to Showcase Magellan Robotic System

Remote-Control Experiments in Robotic Biology Cloud Lab

Hollysys Automation Technologies to Provide Ground-Based, High-Speed Rail Signaling System to Xi'an-Chengdu Line

Expert Panel at sUSB Expo to Discuss Commercial Applications of Drones

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