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Study Evaluates Surgeons’ Cognition During Robot-Assisted Surgery

What clues might brain metrics hold about the skill levels of surgeons who perform robot-assisted surgeries? Looking for better ways to assess the proficiency of surgeons performing these complex procedures, researchers at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) and the University at Buffalo (UB) determined whether cognitive assessment can effectively measure the expertise of robotic surgeons with varying levels of experience.

9 Jul 2014

UPMC Passavant Receives ‘Violet’ UV Disinfecting Robot

UPMC today unveiled the latest in its growing cadre of disinfecting robots that use ultraviolet (UV) light to sanitize hospital operating and patient rooms.

9 Jul 2014

NATO Exercise Demonstrates Powerful Role of Unmanned Systems in ISR Operations

Northrop Grumman Corporation has participated in Unified Vision 2014 (UV14), NATO's largest trial of Joint Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (JISR) capability aimed at demonstrating and evaluating the Alliance's ability to coordinate and deploy crucial Allied ISR systems.

9 Jul 2014

New Solar Powered, Wireless, Web-Based Camera System for Construction and Site Security

Sensera Systems® announced the immediate availability of the MC-30 Camera for Construction and Site Security. The MC-30 is a complete solar powered, 100% wireless, web-based camera system that can be deployed in under 20 minutes. It offers a rich set of functions for time-lapse, on-demand images, alerting, data logging, and surveillance.

9 Jul 2014

Free Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery for the Poor at World Laparoscopy Hospital

Surgeons and Gynecologists at the World Laparoscopy Hospital are offering an innovative way of helping the poor and uninsured patients. The highly skilled surgeons will be providing free minimally invasive surgery too all those who are in need of health care.

8 Jul 2014

KUKA Robot Helps Fabricate Wooden Pavilion Inspired by the Sea Urchin

With the help of a KUKA robot, a research project at the University of Stuttgart gave rise to a wooden pavilion that is characterized by its particular capabilities and efficient use of resources. The unusual pavilion can be visited at the State Garden Festival in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany until 12 October.

From KUKA Aktiengesellschaft 8 Jul 2014

Demand for Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles Expected to Increase Among Emerging Powers

With a dramatically evolving market for unmanned combat air vehicles, a dedicated forum in London is bringing together military end-users and those that build UCAVs and their components.

8 Jul 2014

Leidos Begins Construction on Autonomous Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel

An autonomous unmanned vessel designed to track quiet diesel-electric submarines spanning miles of ocean depths for months at a time with minimal human input is now under construction and is expected to set sail for testing in 2015.

8 Jul 2014

Forecast Report on Industrial Automation Market in Europe

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Industrial Automation Market in Europe 2014-2018" report to their offering.

7 Jul 2014

Universal Robots Showcases Collaborative Robot Arms at ATX East

The Danish manufacturer of industrial robots is exhibiting at ATX East in New York, June 10-12 showcasing the UR5 and UR10 models. Distributors of the collaborative robot arms are now seeing significant traction in the Mid-Atlantic region where surprising new markets for automation are opening up.Universal Robots’ ease of use along with the collaborative feature enabling them to work right alongside employees have proved to be the two unique selling points taking the robot arms from the early adopter stage into the mainstream.

From Universal Robotics, Inc. 7 Jul 2014

Worldwide Forecast & Analysis Report on Intelligent Building Automation Technologies Market

The report "Intelligent Building Automation Technologies Market System & Services [Physical Security, Life Safety, Facility Management]; IT Technologies; Industry Verticals - Global Advancements, Worldwide Forecast & Analysis (2014-2019)" by MarketsandMarkets, defines and segments the IBAS market into various sub-segments with an in-depth analysis and forecasting of revenues.

7 Jul 2014

UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com to Launch New Print Publication

UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com, the online reference site showcasing innovative technologies within unmanned applications, has announced that it will launch a new print publication in November 2014.

4 Jul 2014

Technical Insights Report on Innovations in Cloud Robotics

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Innovations in Cloud Robotics (Technical Insights)" report to their offering.

4 Jul 2014

Zero Robotics Programming Competition for Middle School Students Comes to Texas

The Zero Robotics Middle School Program has come to Texas for the first time with the help of Dr. Greg Chamitoff, Professor of Practice in the Department of Aerospace Engineering, Johannes Strobel, Director of Educational Outreach Programs with the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station and the Dwight Look College of Engineering.

4 Jul 2014

United Technologies Research Center Gift to Help Establish Fellowship in Robotics

United Technologies Research Center, the research and innovation arm of United Technologies Corp., has given $250,000 gift to the University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science to establish a fellowship in robotics.

4 Jul 2014

Robotics News

Study Evaluates Surgeons’ Cognition During Robot-Assisted Surgery

UPMC Passavant Receives ‘Violet’ UV Disinfecting Robot

NATO Exercise Demonstrates Powerful Role of Unmanned Systems in ISR Operations

New Solar Powered, Wireless, Web-Based Camera System for Construction and Site Security

Free Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery for the Poor at World Laparoscopy Hospital

KUKA Robot Helps Fabricate Wooden Pavilion Inspired by the Sea Urchin

Demand for Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles Expected to Increase Among Emerging Powers

Leidos Begins Construction on Autonomous Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel

Forecast Report on Industrial Automation Market in Europe

Universal Robots Showcases Collaborative Robot Arms at ATX East

Worldwide Forecast & Analysis Report on Intelligent Building Automation Technologies Market

UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com to Launch New Print Publication

Technical Insights Report on Innovations in Cloud Robotics

Zero Robotics Programming Competition for Middle School Students Comes to Texas

United Technologies Research Center Gift to Help Establish Fellowship in Robotics

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