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FAA Grants Trimble Exemption to Operate Unmanned UX5 Aerial Imaging Solution

Trimble announced today that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted an exemption that will allow the company to conduct commercial operation of its Trimble® UX5 Aerial Imaging Solution in the U.S.

11 Dec 2014

New Reports on Global Telehealth, Tele-Care Medical Equipment and Telemedicine Market

ReportsnReports.com adds Global Telehealth Market 2015-2019 industry research report that forecasts the worldwide Telehealth industry growth at 18.88% CAGR during 2014-2019 and states that the focus on mobile and healthcare IT will drive this growth.

11 Dec 2014

Robotic Surgical Technique Successfully Treats Previously-Unreachable Head, Neck Tumors

In a groundbreaking new study, UCLA researchers have for the first time advanced a surgical technique performed with the help of a robot to successfully access a previously-unreachable area of the head and neck.

11 Dec 2014

Pressure-Detecting Stretchable "Electronic Skin" Holds Promise for Prosthetics and Robotics

Touch can be a subtle sense, but it communicates quickly whether something in our hands is slipping, for example, so we can tighten our grip. For the first time, scientists report the development of a stretchable "electronic skin" closely modeled after our own that can detect not just pressure, but also what direction it's coming from.

11 Dec 2014

Frost & Sullivan Announces Webinar on Future of Mobile Robots

Breakthroughs in technological capabilities have accelerated the arrival of mobile robots as practical solutions for increased productivity in business and in the home. The future will see widespread adoption of mobile robots in smart factories, unmanned vehicles and connected homes.

10 Dec 2014

Avnet Releases New MicroZed Embedded Vision Carrier Card Kit

Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc., today released a new MicroZed™ Embedded Vision Carrier Card kit to help engineers more quickly and efficiently deploy solutions incorporating the versatile and low-cost MicroZed™ System-on-Module (SOM).

10 Dec 2014

Chinese Distribution Partner Places Purchase Order for Two Mazor Robotics Renaissance Systems

Mazor Robotics Ltd., a developer of innovative guidance systems and complementary products, today announced that it received a purchase order for two Renaissance systems from its distribution partner in China, Cicel (Beijing) Science & Technology CO. Ltd., reflecting the first systems sold into the Chinese market following the receipt of the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) approval to market the Renaissance system in China, in September 2014.

From Medtronic 10 Dec 2014

NASA's JPL Builds RoboSimian and Surrogate Robots

To the theme song of "2001: A Space Odyssey," a robot with a twisty spine rolled toward Thomas Rosenbaum, the new president of the California Institute of Technology, on Oct. 24, as he stood on a stage at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.

10 Dec 2014

Leverhulme Trust Grants Funding to Develop ‘Biomimetic’ Devices That Respond to Light

A project to develop ‘biomimetic’ devices that re-orientate in response to light has been granted funding by the Leverhulme Trust.

10 Dec 2014

Sharp-Eyed Robot with Nimble Fingers Effectively Extracts Breast Fillets from Chickens

Can an industrial robot succeed both at removing the breast fillet from a chicken, and at the same time get more out of the raw materials? This is one of the questions to which researchers working on the CYCLE project now have the answer.

10 Dec 2014

Baetsen Confirms Order for Two Next Generation ZenRobotics Recycler Units

ZenRobotics Ltd and Baetsen announce continuation of their fruitful cooperation. Baetsen confirms the order for two Next Generation ZenRobotics Recycler (ZRR1) units.

10 Dec 2014

KUKA Robots Make Large Black Flags Dance

The “Black Flags” of William Forsythe wave about the room on meter-long carbon rods. The US artist, best known for his work as a choreographer, has devoted his current exhibition to new forms of presentation.

9 Dec 2014

Ripon Cogeneration Improves Plant Performance with PlantPAx Process Automation System

Ripon Cogeneration, which helps supply energy to homes and businesses throughout most of northern and central California, achieved unprecedented plant performance – including a 30 percent reduction in start-up time – by replacing its obsolete distributed control system (DCS) with the PlantPAx process automation system from Rockwell Automation.

9 Dec 2014

Hybrid, Maintenance-Free Crop Monitoring System to be Developed by Sol Chip and Netafim

Sol Chip, a leader in solar-energy powering of electronic and mobile devices, and Netafim, the global leader in drip and micro-irrigation solutions, announced today the signing of an MOU for the joint development of a hybrid, maintenance-free crop monitoring system.

9 Dec 2014

Adorama Offers Aries Blackbird X10 Quadcopter with 16MP, 1080p HD Video Camera

Adorama, one of the world's largest photography, video, imaging and electronics retailers, today announced the availability of the brand new Aries Blackbird X10, a professional, remotely controlled aerial quadcopter that captures First Person Video (FPV) from up to 1,500 feet.

9 Dec 2014

Robotics News

FAA Grants Trimble Exemption to Operate Unmanned UX5 Aerial Imaging Solution

New Reports on Global Telehealth, Tele-Care Medical Equipment and Telemedicine Market

Robotic Surgical Technique Successfully Treats Previously-Unreachable Head, Neck Tumors

Pressure-Detecting Stretchable "Electronic Skin" Holds Promise for Prosthetics and Robotics

Frost & Sullivan Announces Webinar on Future of Mobile Robots

Avnet Releases New MicroZed Embedded Vision Carrier Card Kit

Chinese Distribution Partner Places Purchase Order for Two Mazor Robotics Renaissance Systems

NASA's JPL Builds RoboSimian and Surrogate Robots

Leverhulme Trust Grants Funding to Develop ‘Biomimetic’ Devices That Respond to Light

Sharp-Eyed Robot with Nimble Fingers Effectively Extracts Breast Fillets from Chickens

Baetsen Confirms Order for Two Next Generation ZenRobotics Recycler Units

KUKA Robots Make Large Black Flags Dance

Ripon Cogeneration Improves Plant Performance with PlantPAx Process Automation System

Hybrid, Maintenance-Free Crop Monitoring System to be Developed by Sol Chip and Netafim

Adorama Offers Aries Blackbird X10 Quadcopter with 16MP, 1080p HD Video Camera

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