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ECRI Institute, Hartford Hospital Jointly Launch New Conference on Surgical Robotic Training and Safety

Robotic surgery is creating buzz among the surgical community, patients, and media, both for the promise of improved outcomes and the potential risks to patient safety. The quick deployment of surgical robots and market pressures to use this expensive new technology are prompting facilities to evaluate their robotic surgery training programs and ensure proper education for the entire surgical team.

1 Sep 2014

Champions of 2014 UAE Innovation Challenge Hosted by Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman recently hosted the 2014 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Innovation Challenge champions, from the Higher Colleges of Technology's (HCT) Fujairah Colleges, in Southern California.

30 Aug 2014

Researchers Study How Children with ASD React to Humanoid Robots

This week, a team of researchers from the USC Viterbi School of Engineering will share results from a pilot study on the effects of using humanoid robots to help children with autism practice imitation behavior in order to encourage their autonomy.

30 Aug 2014

Global Articulated Robot Market Forecast to Grow at 5.48% CAGR

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Articulated Robot Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

30 Aug 2014

Researchers Investigate Effects of Radiation on Robots

After the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant disaster, investigators used robots to determine the extent of the damage and begin cleaning up.

30 Aug 2014

NASA Unmanned Global Hawk Aircraft Lands at Wallops After Surveying Hurricane Cristobal

The first of two unmanned Global Hawk aircraft landed at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia, on Aug. 27 after surveying Hurricane Cristobal for the first science flight of NASA's latest hurricane airborne mission.

30 Aug 2014

NSF Awards Grant to Develop Minimally Invasive Robotic Non-Destructive Evaluation and Rehabilitation for Bridge Decks

Dr. Dezhen Song received a three year National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to develop a new robotic system, algorithms and control schemes for sustainable civil infrastructures. The project, "Collaborative Research: Minimally Invasive Robotic Non-Destructive Evaluation and Rehabilitation for Bridge Decks (Bridge-MINDER)," is a collaborative effort between Texas A&M University and Rutgers University. Song is the principal investigator.

28 Aug 2014

Market Report on Home Automation and Controls

RnRMarketResearch.com offers "Home Automation & Controls Market by Product (Lighting Control, Security Control, Access Control, HVAC Control, Entertainment Control, Outdoor Control, Communication Protocols, Standards & Data Distribution) & Geography (2013 - 2018)" research report in its store.

28 Aug 2014

Modified Rail for Magellan Robotic System Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance

Hansen Medical, Inc., a global leader in intravascular robotics, today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for a modified rail for the Magellan™ Robotic System, which enables the company to begin commercial introduction of the Magellan™ Transport System.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 28 Aug 2014

Northrop Grumman's Global Hawk HALE Series Surpass Milestone Support Hours for USAF and US Navy

Two U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in Northrop Grumman Corporation's high altitude long endurance (HALE) series safely surpassed 100,000 combat/operational support hours.

28 Aug 2014

Adept Debuts Breakthrough Localization Feature for Lynx Autonomous Mobile Robots

Adept Technology, Inc., a leading provider of intelligent robots, autonomous mobile robot solutions, and services, today announced that it has launched "Acuity," a new patented, proprietary technology for its "Lynx" intelligent, autonomous mobile robots.

28 Aug 2014

APS Crane OCR Solution Selected by International Transportation Service for Long Beach Terminal

APS Technology Group, a member of the ABB Group and a leading provider of optical character recognition (OCR) and process automation technology solutions for marine and intermodal container terminals, today announced that International Transportation Service (ITS) has selected the APS Crane OCR solution for its terminal in Long Beach, Califormia.

From ABB Robotics 28 Aug 2014

Numerex-Powered HeartAssistRemote Monitoring System Receives 2014 M2M Telehealth Award

Numerex, a leading provider of on-demand and interactive machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions enabling the Internet of Things (IoT), announced today that the HeartAssistRemote™ Monitoring System powered by Numerex recently received a 2014 M2M Telehealth Award from M2M Evolution Magazine, the leading publication covering the machine-to-machine industry.

28 Aug 2014

Global Industrial Robotics Market in Heavy Machinery Industry Forecast to Grow at 5.19% CAGR

ReportsnReports.com adds "Global Industrial Robotics Market in Heavy Machinery Industry 2014-2018" research report spread across 128 pages and published in August 2014 to its store. The report covers the present scenarios and the growth prospects as well as data on the global industrial robotics market in heavy machinery industry based on the following: robot type, function, and application.

28 Aug 2014

France Residential Robotic Vacuum Cleaner Market to Grow at 16.02% CAGR During 2013-2018

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Residential Robotic Vacuum Cleaner Market in France 2014-2018" report to their offering.

27 Aug 2014

Robotics News

ECRI Institute, Hartford Hospital Jointly Launch New Conference on Surgical Robotic Training and Safety

Champions of 2014 UAE Innovation Challenge Hosted by Northrop Grumman

Researchers Study How Children with ASD React to Humanoid Robots

Global Articulated Robot Market Forecast to Grow at 5.48% CAGR

Researchers Investigate Effects of Radiation on Robots

NASA Unmanned Global Hawk Aircraft Lands at Wallops After Surveying Hurricane Cristobal

NSF Awards Grant to Develop Minimally Invasive Robotic Non-Destructive Evaluation and Rehabilitation for Bridge Decks

Market Report on Home Automation and Controls

Modified Rail for Magellan Robotic System Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance

Northrop Grumman's Global Hawk HALE Series Surpass Milestone Support Hours for USAF and US Navy

Adept Debuts Breakthrough Localization Feature for Lynx Autonomous Mobile Robots

APS Crane OCR Solution Selected by International Transportation Service for Long Beach Terminal

Numerex-Powered HeartAssistRemote Monitoring System Receives 2014 M2M Telehealth Award

Global Industrial Robotics Market in Heavy Machinery Industry Forecast to Grow at 5.19% CAGR

France Residential Robotic Vacuum Cleaner Market to Grow at 16.02% CAGR During 2013-2018

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