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Software Robots Will Make Businesses Smarter Through Intelligent Process Automation

Senior executives across industries agree that new software "robots", leveraging attributes such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and effective use of big data, will unlock significant value within the next three to five years, according to a new study released by Cognizant.

27 Mar 2015

FirstEnergy Foundation Supports Southwestern Pennsylvania BotsIQ Program to Help Students Build Robots

The FirstEnergy Foundation has donated $2,500 to the Pittsburgh Chapter of the National Tooling and Machining Foundation, Inc., to help area students build robots through the Southwestern Pennsylvania BotsIQ Program, a science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) program. This marks the second year the program has received support from the FirstEnergy Foundation.

27 Mar 2015

Flapping Robot Morphs Wings to Manage Mid-Air Collisions

Researchers in the US have taken inspiration from nature to create a robotic wing that can recover from mid-air collisions.

27 Mar 2015

DENSO Robotics Opens New Main Training Center in Dayton, Ohio

DENSO Robotics has opened its new Main Training Center in Dayton, Ohio. The full-service facility brings the total number of DENSO Robotics training centers in the U.S. to three, adding to the company's West Coast Training Center in Long Beach and its Maintenance Training Center in Maryville, Tenn.

27 Mar 2015

Mobile Robot with Revolutionary Reins Acts Like Guide Dogs for Firefighters

Firefighters moving through smoke-filled buildings could save vital seconds and find it easier to identify objects and obstacles, thanks to revolutionary reins that enable robots to act like guide dogs.

27 Mar 2015

Catholic Medical Center Deploys Tru-D SmartUVC for Ensuring Safe Hospital Rooms

Catholic Medical Center has an impressive new weapon in the war against hospital-acquired infections. It looks like something straight out of a Hollywood blockbuster, but the 5-foot tall robot is a 21st century solution to one of the biggest challenges facing any hospital, preventing the transmission of multi drug-resistant illnesses from one patient to another. CMC is proud to introduce Tru-D SmartUVC.

26 Mar 2015

The University of Sheffield Professor Addresses Parliamentary Symposium on Implications of Robots Caring for Elderly

One of the world’s leading experts on artificial intelligence and robotics is addressing a parliamentary symposium this week (24 March 2015) to highlight the impact and implications of robots caring for humans in old age.

26 Mar 2015

NASA's Rover Opportunity Completes Marathon Journey on Mars in Roughly 11 Years

There was no tape draped across a finish line, but NASA is celebrating a win. The agency’s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity completed its first Red Planet marathon Tuesday -- 26.219 miles (42.195 kilometers) – with a finish time of roughly 11 years and two months.

26 Mar 2015

Robots on Reins with Tactile Sensors to Guide Firefighters in Emergency Situations

26 Mar 2015

Introducing Large-Scale,Autonomous Floor Washing Machines - FLOBOTS

Floor washing robots could soon be used to clean large industrial and commercial premises, following a European research collaboration totalling 4.2 million Euros.

26 Mar 2015

Northrop Grumman's X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) Receives "Project of the Year" Award from The Engineer’s Council

Northrop Grumman Corporation engineers were recently recognized by The Engineers' Council for their significant engineering contributions during the organization's 60th annual honors and awards banquets held during National Engineers Week.

26 Mar 2015

The Right Approach with Regards to Drone Regulation

Unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, are definitely the “in” thing nowadays. Never before have highly capable drones been so inexpensive and widely available.

26 Mar 2015

Robotics Empowering Innovation Challenge – Solving Real-Life Problems Using Grant Imahara’s Spider-Bot

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the global authorized distributor with the newest semiconductors and electronic components, is partnering with celebrity engineer Grant Imahara to call on engineers of all levels to collaborate with him to provide creative ideas and solve real-world problems using his Spider-Bot as part of the next Robotics Empowering Innovation Challenge.

26 Mar 2015

Continuous Remote Monitoring Service for Select SPECTRO ICP Spectrometers

SPECTRO Analytical Instruments' AMECARE M2M service offers the continuous remote monitoring of select SPECTRO ICP spectrometers to proactively ensure their integrity of operation and reduce the risk of downtime. The service is offered in combination with SPECTRO's AMECARE Preventative Maintenance programs.

25 Mar 2015

Global Unmanned Ground Vehicle Market Forecast to Grow at 31.34% CAGR from 2015-2019

Technavio has announced the publication of a new report on the Global Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) Market, which is expected to grow at a CAGR of 31.34 percent from 2015-2019.

25 Mar 2015

Robotics News

Software Robots Will Make Businesses Smarter Through Intelligent Process Automation

FirstEnergy Foundation Supports Southwestern Pennsylvania BotsIQ Program to Help Students Build Robots

Flapping Robot Morphs Wings to Manage Mid-Air Collisions

DENSO Robotics Opens New Main Training Center in Dayton, Ohio

Mobile Robot with Revolutionary Reins Acts Like Guide Dogs for Firefighters

Catholic Medical Center Deploys Tru-D SmartUVC for Ensuring Safe Hospital Rooms

The University of Sheffield Professor Addresses Parliamentary Symposium on Implications of Robots Caring for Elderly

NASA's Rover Opportunity Completes Marathon Journey on Mars in Roughly 11 Years

Robots on Reins with Tactile Sensors to Guide Firefighters in Emergency Situations

Introducing Large-Scale,Autonomous Floor Washing Machines - FLOBOTS

Northrop Grumman's X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) Receives "Project of the Year" Award from The Engineer’s Council

The Right Approach with Regards to Drone Regulation

Robotics Empowering Innovation Challenge – Solving Real-Life Problems Using Grant Imahara’s Spider-Bot

Continuous Remote Monitoring Service for Select SPECTRO ICP Spectrometers

Global Unmanned Ground Vehicle Market Forecast to Grow at 31.34% CAGR from 2015-2019

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MIT and Harvard Develop Test Revealing Limits of AI's Real-World Understanding

ISS National Lab Advances Research in Space With Dozens of Experiments on Next Cargo Mission

NASA and IBM Unveil AI Model That Predicts Solar Flares with 16% More Accuracy

New AI Model Designs Effective Antibiotics from Scratch, Matching FDA-Approved Drugs

UK Study Tests Drones to Deliver Defibrillators in Cardiac Emergencies

Developing Targeted Treatments for Parkinson’s with AI Algorithms

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XDR vs EDR: Strengthening Cybersecurity for Robotic Systems

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Robot Chef: The Future of Automated Meal Preparation

Tiny Robotic Crab: The Smallest-Ever Remote-Controlled Walking Robot

Resurrecting Ancient Cephalopods with Robots