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Andy McAfee to Keynote on the Future of Intelligent Machines at RoboBusiness 2014

RoboBusiness is proud to announce that visionary speaker, bestselling author and MIT principal research scientist Andy McAfee will keynote RoboBusiness 2014, the leading business development event for the global robotics industry, taking place October 15-17, 2014 in Boston, MA.

17 Jul 2014

Allied Vision Technologies Records Historic Sales Performance in First Half of 2014

Allied Vision Technologies (AVT) closes first half of 2014 with historic sales and volume figures. The leading machine vision camera manufacturer is far ahead of its plans and achieved record volume and revenues in May and June.

From Allied Vision Technologies GmbH 17 Jul 2014

Kratos Awarded $35 Million Contract from the U.S. Army for Unmanned Drone System

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Micro Systems, Inc. subsidiary of the Advanced Drone and Targets Systems (ADTS) Division recently received a five-year contract from the U.S. Army valued at up to $34.77 million for unmanned drone system command, control and communication systems, solutions and services. Under the new award, Kratos will be issued task orders to provide engineering and technical support to develop technology and system upgrades for U.S. Army unmanned ground, sea surface, and aerial drones and target vehicles, command, and communication system electronics and related ground control stations.

17 Jul 2014

FAA Allows Operation of Trimble's Unmanned Aircraft System for Public Works Department in Mesa County

Trimble announced today that Mesa County in Colorado has received a Certificate of Authorization (COA) that will allow the Public Works Department to operate its Trimble® UX5 Aerial Imaging Solution throughout the county.

From Trimble Navigation Limited 17 Jul 2014

SPC Nottwil Trains Physiotherapists with Ekso GT Robotic Exoskeleton for Neurorehabilitation

Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc., a robotic exoskeleton company, announced today that SPC Nottwil has finished training their team of physiotherapists with their Ekso GT™ robotic exoskeleton for neurorehabilitation and started to book patients to learn how to walk again.

From Ekso Bionics 17 Jul 2014

Bacterial Robotics Reports Findings on BactoBot Research to Target and Kill Cholesteatoma

Bacterial Robotics, a synthetic biology firm developing ViruBots™ and BactoBots™, announces research findings from its National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I award that concluded 30 June 2014.

16 Jul 2014

Honeywell Enhances Material Handling Capabilities with Seegrid Automated Guided Vehicles

Honeywell, located in Pleasant Prairie, WI, recently installed Seegrid automated guided vehicles (AGVs)—GP8 pallet trucks. Honeywell is using the Seegrid AGVs to transport raw materials such as copper coils, cables, and wire spools to manufacturing and deliver the finished goods to the warehouse.

From Seegrid Corporation 16 Jul 2014

Global Patient Monitoring Device Equipment & Systems Market Forecast to Grow at 5.5% CAGR

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Patient Monitoring Device / Equipment / System Market by Product & End-user - Global Forecast to 2018" report to their offering.

16 Jul 2014

NASA Selects Proposals to Address Challenges in Robotic Mobility in Space Missions

NASA has selected seven university-led proposals for the study of innovative, early stage technologies that address high priority needs for America's space program.

16 Jul 2014

Novel Collaborative Alliance to Establish Automation and Digitalization Research Project

Partners from industry and science are joining forces in a novel collaborative research alliance to address the future-oriented fields of automation and digitalization. Siemens is the first company to forge a research alliance with universities and research institutes that will utilize a new, fully integrated approach in order to bundle outstanding expertise and make possible wide-ranging innovations in processes and systems.

From Siemens AG 16 Jul 2014

Lockheed Martin to Provide Patriot Advanced Capability-3 Missile Maintenance & Surveillance Services

Lockheed Martin received a contract award recently totaling $212 million from the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command for Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Maintenance & Surveillance services to U.S. and international PAC-3 customers from the Missile Support Center.

From Lockheed Martin Corporation 16 Jul 2014

Raytheon, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Air Force Begin Small Diameter Bomb II Integration Activities on Aircraft

Raytheon Company, the U.S. Navy, and the U.S. Air Force have begun Small Diameter Bomb II (SDB II) integration activities on the F-35, F/A-18E/F, and F-16 aircrafts.

15 Jul 2014

Kratos Receives $4.2 Million Contract Award to Supply Unmanned Aerial Drone System Aircraft

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Advanced Drones & Target Systems Division (KADTS) recently received a new $4.2 million contract award to provide unmanned aerial drone system aircraft and related spares to a National Security customer.

15 Jul 2014

Raytheon Completes Guided Flight Test of Seagriffin Missile with Dual-Mode Seeker

Raytheon Company successfully completed the latest guided flight test of its SeaGriffin™ missile.

15 Jul 2014

Robots Solve Complex Problems Faster

Jeff Clune and his students are not only getting robots to think, but to think creatively.

15 Jul 2014

Robotics News

Andy McAfee to Keynote on the Future of Intelligent Machines at RoboBusiness 2014

Allied Vision Technologies Records Historic Sales Performance in First Half of 2014

Kratos Awarded $35 Million Contract from the U.S. Army for Unmanned Drone System

FAA Allows Operation of Trimble's Unmanned Aircraft System for Public Works Department in Mesa County

SPC Nottwil Trains Physiotherapists with Ekso GT Robotic Exoskeleton for Neurorehabilitation

Bacterial Robotics Reports Findings on BactoBot Research to Target and Kill Cholesteatoma

Honeywell Enhances Material Handling Capabilities with Seegrid Automated Guided Vehicles

Global Patient Monitoring Device Equipment & Systems Market Forecast to Grow at 5.5% CAGR

NASA Selects Proposals to Address Challenges in Robotic Mobility in Space Missions

Novel Collaborative Alliance to Establish Automation and Digitalization Research Project

Lockheed Martin to Provide Patriot Advanced Capability-3 Missile Maintenance & Surveillance Services

Raytheon, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Air Force Begin Small Diameter Bomb II Integration Activities on Aircraft

Kratos Receives $4.2 Million Contract Award to Supply Unmanned Aerial Drone System Aircraft

Raytheon Completes Guided Flight Test of Seagriffin Missile with Dual-Mode Seeker

Robots Solve Complex Problems Faster

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