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Tauriga Sciences Executed Definitive Agreement to Acquire Cincinnati, Ohio based Pilus Energy

Tauriga Sciences Inc. or ("Tauriga" or "the Company"), a diversified company focused on generating profitable revenues through license agreements and the development of a proprietary technology platform in the nanorobotics space, has today announced the execution of a definitive agreement to acquire Cincinnati, Ohio based Pilus Energy LLC ("Pilus Energy"), a developer of alternative cleantech energy platforms using proprietary microbial solutions that creates electricity while consuming polluting molecules from wastewater.

26 Nov 2013

Xilinx Announced Accelerated Design Productivity for Machine Vision Applications

Xilinx, Inc. today announced accelerated design productivity for machine vision applications, leveraging HALCON and VisualApplets development platforms to create an end-to-end Smarter Vision development environment for the Zynq®-7000 All Programmable SoC.

26 Nov 2013

Dr Robert Gregg Receives NIH Award for Groundbreaking Research in Prosthetic Systems

Dr. Robert Gregg, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering and bioengineering who joined the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Sciencethis fall, is a recipient of a $2.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health for research that will combine robot control theory and physical rehabilitation to revolutionize and improve prosthetic limbs and orthotic devices.

25 Nov 2013

Researchers Build Jellyfish-like Aerial Robot

Up, up in the sky: It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a . . . jellyfish? That's what researchers have built -- a small vehicle whose flying motion resembles the movements of those boneless, pulsating, water-dwelling creatures.

25 Nov 2013

Honeybee Robotics Develops Two Unique Flight subsystems for DARPA On-Site Assembly Program

Honeybee Robotics Spacecraft Mechanisms Corporation today announced it has begun developing flight models of its unique telerobotic end effectors for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Phoenix on-orbit satellite assembly program. Phase II of the project, which intends to lead up to design, assembly and validation of the flight units, builds on work the company started in July 2012.

From Honeybee Robotics 25 Nov 2013

University Health Shreveport Uses Xenex’s Room Disinfection Robot for Patient Safety

University Health Shreveport is the first and only acute care hospital in Louisiana to use Xenex Disinfection Services' germ-zapping technology to increase patient safety.

25 Nov 2013

Valtronic Ships its First Intelligent VERASENSE Knee System by OrthoSensor

Valtronic, an electronic contract manufacturer, ships its first VERASENSE™ Knee System created by OrthoSensor™ from its new bioburden ISO Class 8 clean room.

25 Nov 2013

AAC Successfully Demonstrates Mine-Hunting Capabilities During 2013 FLEX Unmanned Systems Campaign

Advanced Acoustic Concepts (AAC), a joint venture between DRS Technologies and Thales, successfully demonstrated advanced mine-hunting capabilities with the US Navy during the 2013 Fleet Experimentation (FLEX) Unmanned Systems (UxS) Campaign. By towing the unmanned high resolution synthetic aperture sonar (T-SAS), the system detected all exercise mines with increased area clearance rates.

22 Nov 2013

Robotic Drone to Study Biodiverse Ecosystems in Peru’s Tropical Cloud Forest

As U.N. climate talks continue in Warsaw, soon a flying, insect-like robot developed by scientists at Wake Forest University will give an unprecedented look at Peru’s tropical cloud forest, one of the world’s most biodiverse ecosystems and a key indicator of global climate change.

22 Nov 2013

Payload Orbital Delivery System for DARPA Phoenix Mission to be Developed by MDA

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company"), a global communications and information company, announced today that it has been authorized to proceed with development of a Payload Orbital Delivery system (POD) for the DARPA Phoenix mission. The expected contract value for full development of the flight system is US$6 million.

22 Nov 2013

Engineers Run Tests to Check Causes of Voltage Change on Mars Rover Curiosity

Science observations by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity have been suspended for a few days while engineers run tests to check possible causes of a voltage change detected on Nov. 17.

22 Nov 2013

Report Analyses US DoD Unmanned Aerial Systems Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Analysis of the US DoD Unmanned Aerial Systems Market" report to their offering.

22 Nov 2013

NRL Reliant AUV Completes Record Setting Endurance Travel Mission

The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's (NRL) Acoustics Division, with Bluefin Robotics, executed a record setting 507 kilometer (315 mile), long-endurance autonomy research mission using its heavyweight-class mine countermeasures autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), Reliant.

21 Nov 2013

New EndoWrist Robotic Stapler Demonstrated by Overlake Colorectal Surgeons

On Wednesday, Nov. 20, Overlake colorectal surgeons demonstrated the new EndoWrist Robotic Stapler, a surgical device used to repair a variety of conditions affecting the colon.

21 Nov 2013

Warning Signs to Avoid Urinary System Damage During Robot-Assisted Prostate Cancer Surgery

There may be warning signs to help surgeons avoid damaging part of the urinary system during robot-assisted surgical removal of prostate cancer, ultimately preventing the expense of additional surgery, according to researchers at Henry Ford's Vattikuti Urology Institute.

21 Nov 2013

Robotics News

Tauriga Sciences Executed Definitive Agreement to Acquire Cincinnati, Ohio based Pilus Energy

Xilinx Announced Accelerated Design Productivity for Machine Vision Applications

Dr Robert Gregg Receives NIH Award for Groundbreaking Research in Prosthetic Systems

Researchers Build Jellyfish-like Aerial Robot

Honeybee Robotics Develops Two Unique Flight subsystems for DARPA On-Site Assembly Program

University Health Shreveport Uses Xenex’s Room Disinfection Robot for Patient Safety

Valtronic Ships its First Intelligent VERASENSE Knee System by OrthoSensor

AAC Successfully Demonstrates Mine-Hunting Capabilities During 2013 FLEX Unmanned Systems Campaign

Robotic Drone to Study Biodiverse Ecosystems in Peru’s Tropical Cloud Forest

Payload Orbital Delivery System for DARPA Phoenix Mission to be Developed by MDA

Engineers Run Tests to Check Causes of Voltage Change on Mars Rover Curiosity

Report Analyses US DoD Unmanned Aerial Systems Market

NRL Reliant AUV Completes Record Setting Endurance Travel Mission

New EndoWrist Robotic Stapler Demonstrated by Overlake Colorectal Surgeons

Warning Signs to Avoid Urinary System Damage During Robot-Assisted Prostate Cancer Surgery

News Categories

Kawasaki Robotics Unveils Collaborative Robot Family at Automate 2024

New AI Model Captures the Big Picture of Snowpack for Water Prediction

Next-Level Robotics: Enhancing Accuracy with Advanced Multisensory Interfaces

Open-Source AI Tool Streamlines Cancer Drug Candidate Generation

The Future of Cleaning: The Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra – Now Available for the Australian Market

Robots and Renewable Energy: Hydropower Inspections

Robots and Renewable Energy: Wind Farm Monitoring

Robots and Renewable Energy: Solar Plant Security

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