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Daifuku Webb to Showcase its Automated Supply Chain Solutions at MODEX Show in Atlanta, Georgia

Daifuku Webb – the leading provider of material handling solutions – will showcase its automated supply chain solutions including integrated systems with its latest acquisition, Wynright Corporation, at MODEX Show in Atlanta, Georgia, March 17 -20. Daifuku Webb acquired Wynright, headquartered in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, in October 2013.

4 Mar 2014

The 2013-2014 FIRST Robotics Competition Rookie Grant Program to Help First-Year Teams for Three Years

FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), a not-for-profit organization founded by inventor Dean Kamen to inspire young people’s interest in science and technology, announced today that 187 first-year, or “Rookie”, FIRST® Robotics Competition (FRC®) teams will receive grants from FIRST Sponsors and individual donors totaling $1.3 Million over a period of three years.

4 Mar 2014

ResearchMoz.us Adds New Market Research Report "Distribution Automation Market” to its Offering

ResearchMoz.us includes new market research report "Distribution Automation Market" to its huge collection of research reports.

4 Mar 2014

Research and Markets Adds Report on Global M2M Services Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global M2M Services Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

4 Mar 2014

SILVER Project Reveals Aged Willing to Use Aids for Activities of Daily Living

Towards the end of last year studies were conducted in the Netherlands and Sweden as part of the international Iron Arm project, which is an element of the European Commission's SILVER project (Supporting Independent LiVing for the Elderly through Robotics). These studies aimed to clarify how elderly people with and without functional disabilities affecting hands or arms felt about using aids in everyday life.

3 Mar 2014

PetSmart Becomes Exclusive Pet Retailer to Sell Whistle Activity Monitor

Tracking your pet’s well-being is only a Whistle away. On March 2, PetSmart® will be the exclusive pet retailer to sell the Whistle Activity Monitor, a new device that allows pet parents to keep tabs on how much their dogs are walking, playing and resting. Similar to popular human fitness devices, the Whistle Activity Monitor measures a dog’s activity and rest for a deeper picture of health and wellness over time.

3 Mar 2014

Goldfarb to Present on Minimizing Physical Disability with Robotic Arms, Legs and Exoskeletons

Michael Goldfarb, named by Popular Mechanics as one of the “10 Innovators Who Changed the World in 2013,” will deliver the March 25 Chancellor’s Lecture at Vanderbilt University.

3 Mar 2014

LINQ Insertable Cardiac Monitor System Enables Remote Monitoring for Abnormal Heart Rhythms

Like a third of all stroke patients, Barbara Manning of Chicago never knew what caused the medical event.

3 Mar 2014

Research and Markets Adds Global Military Rotorcraft Market 2014-2018 Report to its Offering

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

3 Mar 2014

Valley Hospital Among Few Nationwide Hospitals to Implant Tiny Wireless Heart Monitor

The Valley Hospital is among a handful of hospitals in the nation to implant a newly approved tiny wireless heart monitor that is expected to have a very real impact for patients and doctors.

3 Mar 2014

VIRES Aeronautics Announced $1 Million Series AA Round of Financing for UAVs

VIRES Aeronautics, developers of a revolutionary airplane wing design, today announced a $1 million Series AA round of financing. The funding will enable VIRES Aeronautics to meet increasing customer demand for extended flight time in the rapidly growing industry for unmanned aerial vehicles. Draper Associates led the round with participation from Lemnos Labs, VegasTechFund, Promus Ventures, Lance White, Don Hutchison, and Toivo Annus.

3 Mar 2014

St. Luke’s Baptist Hospital Receives Designation as National Robotic Epicenter for General Surgery

St. Luke’s Baptist Hospital has received the designation as a national Robotic Epicenter for General Surgery, becoming the first San Antonio-area hospital to receive the recognition.

3 Mar 2014

Research and Markets Adds Report on Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market 2013 - 2018" report to their offering.

3 Mar 2014

University of Sheffield Sign Land Deal for Developing Factory 2050 for Advanced Manufacturing

The first development on the new site will be Factory 2050, a stunning circular building which will combine a range of technologies, including advanced robotics, flexible automation, unmanned workspace, off-line printing in virtual environments linked to plug-and-play robotics, 3D printing from flexible automated systems, man-machine interfaces, and new programming and training tools.

3 Mar 2014

Douglas Merrill Former Google CIO to Deliver Keynote at Automation Nation 2014

LabTech Software, the only powerful, robust-featured remote monitoring and management (RMM) platform developed by a managed service provider (MSP) for managed service providers, today announced Douglas Merrill, former CIO and VP of Engineering at Google, will deliver the keynote at this year's Automation Nation. The fifth annual event will be held June 2-4, 2014 at the Hilton Bonnet Creek in Orlando, FL.

3 Mar 2014

Robotics News

Daifuku Webb to Showcase its Automated Supply Chain Solutions at MODEX Show in Atlanta, Georgia

The 2013-2014 FIRST Robotics Competition Rookie Grant Program to Help First-Year Teams for Three Years

ResearchMoz.us Adds New Market Research Report "Distribution Automation Market” to its Offering

Research and Markets Adds Report on Global M2M Services Market

SILVER Project Reveals Aged Willing to Use Aids for Activities of Daily Living

PetSmart Becomes Exclusive Pet Retailer to Sell Whistle Activity Monitor

Goldfarb to Present on Minimizing Physical Disability with Robotic Arms, Legs and Exoskeletons

LINQ Insertable Cardiac Monitor System Enables Remote Monitoring for Abnormal Heart Rhythms

Research and Markets Adds Global Military Rotorcraft Market 2014-2018 Report to its Offering

Valley Hospital Among Few Nationwide Hospitals to Implant Tiny Wireless Heart Monitor

VIRES Aeronautics Announced $1 Million Series AA Round of Financing for UAVs

St. Luke’s Baptist Hospital Receives Designation as National Robotic Epicenter for General Surgery

Research and Markets Adds Report on Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market

University of Sheffield Sign Land Deal for Developing Factory 2050 for Advanced Manufacturing

Douglas Merrill Former Google CIO to Deliver Keynote at Automation Nation 2014

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