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Hansen Medical Inks Distribution Agreement for Magellan and Sensei Robotic Systems in Italy

Hansen Medical, Inc., a global leader in intravascular robotics, today announced key recent developments in the company's global expansion strategy. Hansen and AB Medica s.p.a today announced an exclusive distribution agreement for Magellan™ and Sensei® Robotic Systems in Italy.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 22 Dec 2014

QinetiQ North America to Build, Modernize TALON IV Military Robots

QinetiQ North America (QNA) today announced that it has been awarded a United States Army contract to build, refurbish and modernize QNA's TALON IV military robots used extensively in combat in Afghanistan and Iraq.

From QinetiQ North America, Inc 22 Dec 2014

Global Forecast Report on Home Automation and Control Market

According to a new market research report of "Home Automation and Control Market by Lighting Control (Occupancy Sensors, Relays, Transmitters), Security & Access Control (Video Surveillance, Biometric), HVAC Control (Heating & Cooling Coils, Pumps & Fans, Sensors), and Geography - Global Forecast to 2020", published by MarketsandMarkets, the market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.36% between 2014 and 2020, and reach $12.81 Billion by 2020.

19 Dec 2014

Texas A&M Robotics Symposium to be Held on January 21-22, 2015

The ‘2015 Texas A&M Robotics Symposium’ will be held in College Station on Wednesday and Thursday January 21-22, 2015. The symposium will bring together 20 world-renowned thought leaders in robotics and automation.

19 Dec 2014

Seedonk Signs KODAK Brand Licensing Agreement for New Video Care Monitoring Technology Products

Seedonk Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based vision-as-a-service for video care monitoring, today announced that it has signed a KODAK brand licensing agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, Seedonk will introduce a new series of consumer technology products to empower video care monitoring for a new generation of mobile-centric consumers.

19 Dec 2014

Kratos Awarded $4.3 Million Unmanned Aerial Target Drone System Contract by U.S. Government Customer

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Unmanned Systems Division (KUSD) recently received a $4.3 million unmanned aerial target drone system contract award from a U.S. Government customer.

19 Dec 2014

FAA Rules and Regulations Could Potentially Ground Drones for Journalism

As the use of news-gathering drones becomes increasingly popular, evolving rules and regulations are being implemented by the Federal Aviation Administration that could potentially ground them. It’s becoming common practice to use drones to share breaking news and obtain a unique perspective that wouldn’t otherwise be possible, but the legal restrictions haven’t been widely explored.

18 Dec 2014

Scientists Present on Multi-Scale Robotic Teleoperation

As part of a recent showcase briefing and networking event for Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) in Horizon 2020, scientists from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), UCL and MIT gave a presentation on multi-scale robotic teleoperation to the Rt Hon Greg Clark, Minister for Universities and Science.

18 Dec 2014

Humanoid Robot Travels on a Commercial Flight

Travelling from Los Angeles to Frankfurt onboard of Lufthansa flight LH 457, the passenger arrived on December 16, at 11.05 a.m. with no signs of jet lag: this was no ordinary holidaymaker, after all, but the first humanoid robot to take up a seat on a commercial flight.

18 Dec 2014

SES Satellite Provides Critical Bandwidth for Broadcasting Orion Spacecrafts Re-Entry

On December 5, 2014, mission controllers and the public were able to see the re-entry and descent of NASA’s Orion spacecraft in real time and observe the parachutes deploy and the capsule return to Earth toward the ocean surface in a controlled manner.

18 Dec 2014

Rise in Commercial Use Will Drive Growth in Global Electric UAV Market

ReportsnReports.com adds Global Electric Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market 2014-2018 research report that says rise in commercial use will drive growth in the electric unmanned aerial vehicles market by 2019.

18 Dec 2014

UAH Forms New Center to Consolidate Use of Lifelike Robotic Patients to Train Students

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) College of Nursing has formed a new Learning and Technology Resource Center (LTRC) to consolidate its use of technology and lifelike patient simulators to train students and to further research in healthcare simulation education.

18 Dec 2014

HRI’s Landmine and IED Rollers Increase Capabilities of CSI’s Husky Vehicle

Humanistic Robotics, Inc., a robotics and technology innovator dedicated to making the world safer with technology, has partnered with Critical Solutions International (CSI) to package HRI’s landmine and IED rollers with CSI’s (life-saving) Husky vehicle, thus increasing the capabilities of CSI’s offerings.

18 Dec 2014

Florida State University Offers New Program in Application of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Florida State University is set to launch a new program that will actually have its students excited about their instructors droning on and on.

17 Dec 2014

MQ-8B Fire Scout Unmanned Helicopter Flies off USCGC Bertholf National Security Cutter

The U.S. Coast Guard, in conjunction with Northrop Grumman Corporation and the U.S. Navy, flew the MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned helicopter off the national security cutter (NSC), USCGC Bertholf (WMSL-750), Dec. 5 off the coast of Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu.

17 Dec 2014

Robotics News

Hansen Medical Inks Distribution Agreement for Magellan and Sensei Robotic Systems in Italy

QinetiQ North America to Build, Modernize TALON IV Military Robots

Global Forecast Report on Home Automation and Control Market

Texas A&M Robotics Symposium to be Held on January 21-22, 2015

Seedonk Signs KODAK Brand Licensing Agreement for New Video Care Monitoring Technology Products

Kratos Awarded $4.3 Million Unmanned Aerial Target Drone System Contract by U.S. Government Customer

FAA Rules and Regulations Could Potentially Ground Drones for Journalism

Scientists Present on Multi-Scale Robotic Teleoperation

Humanoid Robot Travels on a Commercial Flight

SES Satellite Provides Critical Bandwidth for Broadcasting Orion Spacecrafts Re-Entry

Rise in Commercial Use Will Drive Growth in Global Electric UAV Market

UAH Forms New Center to Consolidate Use of Lifelike Robotic Patients to Train Students

HRI’s Landmine and IED Rollers Increase Capabilities of CSI’s Husky Vehicle

Florida State University Offers New Program in Application of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems

MQ-8B Fire Scout Unmanned Helicopter Flies off USCGC Bertholf National Security Cutter

News Categories

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Breakthrough in Drone Control Lets Aerial Robots Handle Flexible Materials in Real Time

Robots to Revolutionize Textile Recycling with Efficient Sorting

Researchers Flip 3D Printing Upside Down to Create Ready-to-Walk Soft Robots

Inside the Cross-Sector Collaborations Driving AI in Biotech

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Thought Leaders

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