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Mars 2020 Rover Holds Promise to Unlock More Mysteries of Mars

The next rover NASA will send to Mars in 2020 will carry seven carefully-selected instruments to conduct unprecedented science and exploration technology investigations on the Red Planet.

1 Aug 2014

PPMA Show: ABB to Highlight IRB 460 Palletising Robot

Be sure to visit ABB's stand (F42) at The PPMA Show. Exhibiting with packaging system specialist and ABB system integrator, RM Group UK Ltd, ABB will be showcasing key features of its IRB 460 robot, said to be the ‘fastest palletising robot in the world’.

1 Aug 2014

Adachi to Distribute Hansen Medical’s Robotic Systems in Japan

Hansen Medical, Inc., a global leader in intravascular robotics, and Adachi Co., Ltd. today announced a distribution agreement for Magellan™ and Sensei® Robotic Systems in Japan. As part of the distribution agreement, Adachi is responsible for obtaining Japanese Marketing approval from the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency for the Magellan and Sensei Robotic Systems.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 31 Jul 2014

Connected Home Medical Monitoring Devices Estimated to Grow at 44.4% CAGR

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: mHealth and Home Monitoring – 6th Edition

31 Jul 2014

Forecast Report on Nuclear Response Robots Market

Nuclear Response Robots: Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2013 to 2019 study has 686 pages, 184 tables and figures. Worldwide markets are poised to achieve significant growth as automated process is put in place to provide nuclear power capability worldwide. These responder robots are evolving a new core technology in which all participants in the industry and in governments worldwide must invest.

31 Jul 2014

Hummingbird Wings More Efficient Than Micro-Helicopter Blades

A quantitative analysis of hummingbird wings shows that they generate lift more efficiently than the best micro-helicopter blades. The findings could lead to more powerful, bird-inspired robotic vehicles.

31 Jul 2014

Open Source iPipet System Created as an Alternative to Costly Liquid-Handling Robots

A team of Whitehead Institute researchers is bringing new levels of efficiency and accuracy to one of the most essential albeit tedious tasks of bench science: pipetting. And, in an effort to aid the scientific community at large, the group has established an open source system that enables anyone to benefit from this development free of charge.

31 Jul 2014

NASA to Announce Instruments be Carried Aboard Mars 2020 Rover

NASA will announce on Thursday, July 31, the instruments that will be carried aboard the agency’s Mars 2020 mission, a roving laboratory based on the highly successful Curiosity rover. The announcement will air live at noon EDT on NASA Television and on the agency’s website.

31 Jul 2014

Robotic/Virtual-Reality Training Systems Used in Study for Better Stroke-Rehabilitation Therapies

Helping people recover from the debilitating effects of a stroke is an immensely complex challenge that requires deep knowledge of neurophysiology as well as effective therapy.

30 Jul 2014

Seegrid Introduces Automated Guided Vehicles Software System for Fleet Optimization

Seegrid Corporation, global leader of robotic vision-guided automated guided vehicles (AGVs), announced the introduction of Seegrid Supervisor, an AGV software system for fleet optimization.

From Seegrid Corporation 30 Jul 2014

Global Machine Vision and Vision-Guided Robotics Market Forecast to Grow at 9.79% CAGR

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Machine Vision and Vision Guided Robotics Market 2014-2018

30 Jul 2014

Simplified Anesthesia Procedure Evaluated in Robot-Assisted Surgery Study for Severe Sleep Apnea

A simplified anesthesia procedure may enable more widespread use of preoperative testing to demonstrate the cause of airway obstruction in patients with severe sleep apnea, suggests a study in Anesthesia & Analgesia.

30 Jul 2014

Robotic Electrode System Helps Maintain Contact with Neurons

They are with us every moment of every day, controlling every action we make, from the breath we breathe to the words we speak, and yet there is still a lot we don’t know about the cells that make up our nervous systems. When things go awry and nerve cells don’t communicate as they should, the consequences can be devastating. Speech can be slurred, muscles stop working on command and memories can be lost forever.

30 Jul 2014

North American Robotics Industry Reports Record Performance in First Half of 2014

Fueled by strong demand from manufacturing companies in all sectors, the North American robotics industry is off to its fastest start ever in 2014, according to new statistics released from Robotic Industries Association (RIA), the industry's trade group.

30 Jul 2014

NIWeek 2014: AVT to Highlight Manta GigE Cameras with Sony IMX174 CMOS Sensors

Allied Vision Technologies will be exhibiting at NIWeek 2014 in Austin, Texas from August 4-7, 2014. Cameras from the Manta and Mako series will be showcased. Both offer CCD and CMOS models, NIR optimized sensors, Power over Ethernet capabilities, and much more.

From Allied Vision Technologies GmbH 30 Jul 2014

Robotics News

Mars 2020 Rover Holds Promise to Unlock More Mysteries of Mars

PPMA Show: ABB to Highlight IRB 460 Palletising Robot

Adachi to Distribute Hansen Medical’s Robotic Systems in Japan

Connected Home Medical Monitoring Devices Estimated to Grow at 44.4% CAGR

Forecast Report on Nuclear Response Robots Market

Hummingbird Wings More Efficient Than Micro-Helicopter Blades

Open Source iPipet System Created as an Alternative to Costly Liquid-Handling Robots

NASA to Announce Instruments be Carried Aboard Mars 2020 Rover

Robotic/Virtual-Reality Training Systems Used in Study for Better Stroke-Rehabilitation Therapies

Seegrid Introduces Automated Guided Vehicles Software System for Fleet Optimization

Global Machine Vision and Vision-Guided Robotics Market Forecast to Grow at 9.79% CAGR

Simplified Anesthesia Procedure Evaluated in Robot-Assisted Surgery Study for Severe Sleep Apnea

Robotic Electrode System Helps Maintain Contact with Neurons

North American Robotics Industry Reports Record Performance in First Half of 2014

NIWeek 2014: AVT to Highlight Manta GigE Cameras with Sony IMX174 CMOS Sensors

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