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Numerex Launches AVIDwireless Remote Monitoring Solutions for Oil & Gas Well Sites

Numerex, a leading provider of interactive and on-demand machine-to-machine (M2M) enterprise solutions enabling the Internet of Things (IoT) today announced the launch of its AVIDwireless™ portfolio of monitoring solutions preconfigured for Oil & Gas well sites.

21 Nov 2014

Gartner Conference: CPI to Highlight Innovative Network Cabinet and Remote Monitoring System

Chatsworth Products (CPI) will highlight two innovative and energy-efficient data center solutions at the Gartner Data Center, Infrastructure & Operations Management Conference, Dec. 2 – 5, in Las Vegas.

21 Nov 2014

Edinburgh School Children Build Humanoid Robots with Heriot-Watt Robotics Expert

Children at St Mary’s Primary School, Leith, met one of the world’s leading robotics experts and built and programmed their own robots under his supervision.

20 Nov 2014

Mars Rover Curiosity Completes First Pass Up Pahrump Hills Outcrop

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has completed a reconnaissance "walkabout" of the first outcrop it reached at the base of the mission's destination mountain and has begun a second pass examining selected rocks in the outcrop in more detail.

20 Nov 2014

MIT/Olin RobotX Team Wins 2014 AUVSI Maritime RobotX Challenge in Singapore

Students from 15 universities around the world took up a challenge to outfit an unmanned surface vehicle with sensors, computers and software, then get the vehicle to complete a course based on various maritime missions.

20 Nov 2014

Center for Robotic-Assisted Search and Rescue Holds Workshops Targeting Medical Disasters

The Center for Robotic-Assisted Search and Rescue (CRASAR), with funding from the Center for Emergency Informatics, and the TEEX Product Development Center, held two days of robotics workshops specifically geared towards medical disasters.

20 Nov 2014

Team Synergy Moon to Live-Stream Soft-Landing of Planetary Rover through Hang w/ Video Social Media Platform

Hang w/announced today that Google Lunar X PRIZE Competitor, Team Synergy Moon, will use the live-streaming video social media platform to bring viewers along on their journey to soft-land a planetary rover on the Moon.

20 Nov 2014

Du-Co Ceramics Adds Rethink Robotics' Baxter Robot to Ceramic Parts Production Line

Du-Co Ceramics is the latest complex material manufacturer to leverage robotics as an innovation platform, adding Rethink Robotics' Baxter robot to its ceramic parts production line. Baxter works alongside the Du-Co team to place ceramic parts into a saggar, readying the parts for firing in the kiln.

20 Nov 2014

University of Maryland UAS Test Site Receives FAA COA to Fly Talon 240

The University of Maryland (UMD) Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Test Site, located in California, Md., has received a Certificate of Waiver or Authorization (COA) from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to fly the Talon 240, designed and manufactured by UAV Solutions, Inc. of Jessup, Md.

20 Nov 2014

Consumers Energy Foundation Supports School-Based Robotics with $200,000 in Financial Support

Consumers Energy is encouraging the next generation of engineers, scientists and workers in technology-related fields by providing more than $200,000 in financial support to robotics programs for students in Michigan this school year.

19 Nov 2014

ASU public Earth & Space Open House is all about "Extreme Robotic Exploration."

Need to explore a place where even sophisticated robots can't go? It's a tough job, but something's got to do it.

19 Nov 2014

Swisslog Celebrates Sale of 1000th AutoStore Robot

Global material handling automation provider Swisslog, is celebrating the recent sale of its 1000th AutoStore robot. The autonomous robot, which operates on the top of an aluminum grid as part of the innovative storage system, was sold to Competec as part of its comprehensive project to extend its customer fulfillment capabilities.

19 Nov 2014

"41st Annual VEITHsymposium: Hansen Medical to Showcase New Magellan 6Fr Robotic Catheter

Hansen Medical, Inc., a global leader in intravascular robotics, today announced it will exhibit its Magellan™ Robotic System at the 41st Annual VEITHsymposium® November 18 - 22 at the New York Hilton-Midtown in New York City. The Company will be conducting product demonstrations of the new Magellan 6Fr Robotic Catheter and exhibiting the Magellan Robotic System to Vascular Surgeons and Interventionalists at its exhibit booth (#416).

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 19 Nov 2014

Unmanned Helicopter and Quadrotor Demonstrate Ability to Successfully Fight Fires

A team of Lockheed Martin and Kaman unmanned aircraft successfully demonstrated its ability to aid in firefighting operations. During the demonstration, the Indago quad rotor effectively identified hot spots, and provided data to an operator who directed the unmanned K-MAX helicopter to autonomously extinguish the flames. In one hour, the unmanned K-MAX helicopter lifted and dropped more than 24,000 pounds of water onto the fire.

From Lockheed Martin Corporation 19 Nov 2014

International Teams of Drone Builders Participate at 22nd Annual ASME Student Design Competition

Eighteen teams of young engineers-in-training competed for the right to call themselves world champion drone builders at the 22nd annual ASME Student Design Competition (SDC) finals today at the International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exhibition at Montreal's Palais des Congrès.

19 Nov 2014

Robotics News

Numerex Launches AVIDwireless Remote Monitoring Solutions for Oil & Gas Well Sites

Gartner Conference: CPI to Highlight Innovative Network Cabinet and Remote Monitoring System

Edinburgh School Children Build Humanoid Robots with Heriot-Watt Robotics Expert

Mars Rover Curiosity Completes First Pass Up Pahrump Hills Outcrop

MIT/Olin RobotX Team Wins 2014 AUVSI Maritime RobotX Challenge in Singapore

Center for Robotic-Assisted Search and Rescue Holds Workshops Targeting Medical Disasters

Team Synergy Moon to Live-Stream Soft-Landing of Planetary Rover through Hang w/ Video Social Media Platform

Du-Co Ceramics Adds Rethink Robotics' Baxter Robot to Ceramic Parts Production Line

University of Maryland UAS Test Site Receives FAA COA to Fly Talon 240

Consumers Energy Foundation Supports School-Based Robotics with $200,000 in Financial Support

ASU public Earth & Space Open House is all about "Extreme Robotic Exploration."

Swisslog Celebrates Sale of 1000th AutoStore Robot

"41st Annual VEITHsymposium: Hansen Medical to Showcase New Magellan 6Fr Robotic Catheter

Unmanned Helicopter and Quadrotor Demonstrate Ability to Successfully Fight Fires

International Teams of Drone Builders Participate at 22nd Annual ASME Student Design Competition

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