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Garmin Debuts Vantage Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast Solutions for General Aviation

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., today unveiled Garmin Vantage, a family of existing Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) solutions designed to exceed the needs of aircraft owners and operators around the world. These ADS-B solutions serve a diverse number of aircraft and their operators, including experimental, general aviation, helicopter, business and transport category aircraft.

13 Mar 2015

Major Medical Device Manufacturer Acquires Evana Automation’s Robotic Material Handling System

Evana Automation Specialists, a leading Systems Integrator and builder of custom, automated assembly and test systems, recently shipped a robotic material handling system to a prominent medical device manufacturer. The Evana solution will transport wire shaping fixtures to one of several heat treat furnaces, a cooling quench, and the final assembly line.

13 Mar 2015

Bluefin Robotics Underwater Autonomous Vehicle Helps Search for Sunken Japanese Battleship Musashi

Bluefin Robotics underwater autonomous vehicles scour the ocean floors around the world looking for items critical to the defense industry, oceanographic researchers, and the oil and gas industry.

13 Mar 2015

Children Teach Robot to Write Letters

Who is the teacher: the student or the machine? By showing a robot how to write letters, children improve their writing skills and gain self-confidence. This system, called CoWriter, was developed by EPFL researchers.

13 Mar 2015

KASPAR Social Robot Showcased at High Profile Science Fair in London

KASPAR, the University of Hertfordshire’s social robot, has been recognised as one of the most important university science research projects in the UK and is being showcased at a high profile science fair in London today.

12 Mar 2015

Clare Controls to Provide Innovative Home Automation Solutions to Willowcroft Manor in Columbine Valley

Clare Controls, provider of innovative home automation solutions, is pleased to announce that it is bringing its state-of-the-art system to Willowcroft Manor, a Taylor Morrison community in Columbine Valley.

12 Mar 2015

FIRST® Tech Challenge Targeting Middle, High-School Students Selects Game-Changing Technology Platform

FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), an international not-for-profit K-12 organization founded by inventor Dean Kamen to inspire young people’s interest and participation in science and technology, today announced that one of its four K-12 robotics programs, FIRST® Tech Challenge (FTC®) targeted to middle and high-school students, has selected a game-changing technology platform beginning with the upcoming 2015/2016 season.

12 Mar 2015

UTHealth Enrolls Patients for Acute Stroke Trial Remotely Through Telemedicine

For the first time in the world, researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) were able to enroll patients at other hospitals into an acute stroke clinical trial.

12 Mar 2015

Sarasota Memorial Hospital Acquires Tru-D SmartUVC™ Pathogen-Eliminating Robot

Sarasota Memorial Hospital is the among the first of many hospitals in the state of Florida to recently deploy Tru-D SmartUVC™, the pathogen-eliminating robot that uses powerful ultraviolet light to eliminate harmful bacteria, spores and viruses in patient areas – ensuring the safest environment for both patients and staff.

12 Mar 2015

Unmanned Vehicle University to Host Special Three-Day Seminar on “The Fundamentals of UAVs”

Anyone interested in learning everything they need to know to start a career as an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) pilot should make a point to attend a special three-day seminar on “The Fundamentals of UAVs” being hosted by Unmanned Vehicle University (www.uxuuniversity.com) from March 19 through March 21 in New York City at the The Regus Business Center located at 340 Madison Avenue (19th Floor).

12 Mar 2015

Mount Sinai’s Telehealth Program Connects Providers and Patients in Novel Ways

Using secure digital conferencing technology, patients can now manage their health, meet with physicians, and receive advice from Mount Sinai Health System experts – all without setting foot in a doctor’s office. These initiatives are part of Mount Sinai’s growing Telehealth offerings, which help provide comprehensive, cost-effective care through the use of technology.

12 Mar 2015

Tethered Aerial Robot Flies Over Uneven Terrain

Biorobotics researchers at the Institut des Sciences du Mouvement - Etienne-Jules Marey (CNRS/Aix-Marseille Université) have developed the first aerial robot able to fly over uneven terrain that is stabilized visually without an accelerometer. Called BeeRotor, it adjusts its speed and avoids obstacles thanks to optic flow sensors inspired by insect vision. It can fly along a tunnel with uneven, moving walls without measuring either speed or altitude. The study was published on 26 February 2015 in the journal Bioinspiration & Biomimetics.

11 Mar 2015

Attendees for CTIA Super Mobility 2015 Can Also Attend InterDrone

BZ Media LLC announced today that it has partnered with the CTIA–The Wireless Association® to make it easy for attendees going to CTIA Super Mobility 2015 to also attend InterDrone™, the International Drone Conference and Exposition. Both shows take place September 9th-11th in Las Vegas.

11 Mar 2015

ACC.15: Preventice Solutions to Showcase Remote Patient Monitoring and Engagement Technologies

Preventice Solutions announced today that it will participate in the ACC.15, hosted by the American College of Cardiology on March 14-16, 2015 in San Diego, CA. Preventice Solutions will showcase its solutions for remote patient monitoring, education and engagement technologies.

11 Mar 2015

Telemedicine Offers Benefits in Effectiveness of Care and Health Outcomes

Although recently the subject of vigorous debate and controversy, telemedicine is expanding rapidly in many states. A new review of research on clinical outcomes and cost effectiveness related to telemedicine shows promising findings for a range of conditions, even as coverage variations and restrictions continue to pose challenges, according to a new report issued by Altarum Institute, “Telemedicine Today: The State of Affairs.”

11 Mar 2015

Robotics News

Garmin Debuts Vantage Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast Solutions for General Aviation

Major Medical Device Manufacturer Acquires Evana Automation’s Robotic Material Handling System

Bluefin Robotics Underwater Autonomous Vehicle Helps Search for Sunken Japanese Battleship Musashi

Children Teach Robot to Write Letters

KASPAR Social Robot Showcased at High Profile Science Fair in London

Clare Controls to Provide Innovative Home Automation Solutions to Willowcroft Manor in Columbine Valley

FIRST® Tech Challenge Targeting Middle, High-School Students Selects Game-Changing Technology Platform

UTHealth Enrolls Patients for Acute Stroke Trial Remotely Through Telemedicine

Sarasota Memorial Hospital Acquires Tru-D SmartUVC™ Pathogen-Eliminating Robot

Unmanned Vehicle University to Host Special Three-Day Seminar on “The Fundamentals of UAVs”

Mount Sinai’s Telehealth Program Connects Providers and Patients in Novel Ways

Tethered Aerial Robot Flies Over Uneven Terrain

Attendees for CTIA Super Mobility 2015 Can Also Attend InterDrone

ACC.15: Preventice Solutions to Showcase Remote Patient Monitoring and Engagement Technologies

Telemedicine Offers Benefits in Effectiveness of Care and Health Outcomes

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