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Global Forecast Report on Elevator Automation Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2013 Report on the International Elevator Automation Market - Global Forecasts to 2018" report to their offering.

8 Jan 2014

Mars Exploration Rovers Events Sponsored by NASA and Smithsonian NASM

NASA and the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (NASM) in Washington are sponsoring events to commemorate 10 years of roving across the Red Planet by the Mars Exploration Rovers (MER).

From Beckman Coulter Life Sciences 8 Jan 2014

Mobileye Collision Avoidance System Integrated with Accel's Connected Car Smartphone

Mobileye, N.V., a Dutch private company and a leader in camera-based advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) technologies for the automotive industry and Accel Telecom Ltd., a leading provider of cellular based connected car solutions, have announced the integration of Mobileye's Collision avoidance system with Accel's VOYAGER connected car smartphone.

8 Jan 2014

iRobot’s Scooba 450 Consumer Robot Employs Three-Cycle Cleaning Process

iRobot Corp., the leader in delivering robotic technology-based solutions, brings to market a consumer robot that cleans floors in a brand new way. The iRobot Scooba 450 is available in North America at www.irobot.com starting Tuesday, January 7. Along with the new Roomba® 800 Series and the rest of iRobot's cadre of robots, Scooba 450 will be demonstrated at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, South Hall, booth number 30437.

From iRobot Corporation 8 Jan 2014

Nine Initial Flight Tests of the Triton UAS Completed

Northrop Grumman Corporation and the U.S. Navy have completed nine initial flight tests of the Triton unmanned aircraft system (UAS), marking the half-way point in a process called envelope expansion.

8 Jan 2014

Induct Launches Intelligent, Electric and Self-Driving Shuttle

Induct today announced the launch of the world's first intelligent, electric and driverless shuttle, Navia, in the U.S. with a live demonstration of the vehicle at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, NV.

7 Jan 2014

Northrop Grumman’s Global Hawk UAS Supports Relief Efforts in the Philippines

The inherent intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities of Northrop Grumman Corporation's Global Hawk Block 30 Unmanned Aerial System were used to support massive international humanitarian assistance and relief efforts following Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.

7 Jan 2014

New Report on Worldwide Market for Wireless M2M Applications in Industrial Automation

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Industrial Automation and Wireless M2M" report to their offering.

7 Jan 2014

KEECKER to Unveil New Smart, Connected Robot at CES 2014

KEECKER, a Paris-based company dedicated to making your life better through innovative technologies will unveil its new smart, connected robot at CES 2014 in Las Vegas this week.

7 Jan 2014

Social Benefits of Autonomous Vehicles Will Outweigh Likely Disadvantages

Self-driving vehicles offer the promise of significant benefits to society, but raise several policy challenges, including the need to update insurance liability regulations and privacy concerns such as who will control the data generated by this technology, according to a new RAND Corporation study.

7 Jan 2014

D-Link Introduces Wi-Fi Baby Camera for Remote Monitoring Applications

Weighing in at 6.4 ounces and standing a mere 4.2 inches tall, D-Link today welcomes its newest IP network cloud camera family member to the world, the D-Link®Wi-Fi Baby Camera (DCS-825L).

7 Jan 2014

Climbing, Gecko-Like Robot by SFU Researchers Can be Useful in Space

The sticky feet of a climbing, gecko-like robot developed by SFU researchers could be useful in space, international tests show.

6 Jan 2014

Research and Markets Adds Global Substation Automation and Integration Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Substation Automation and Integration Market (2013 - 2018)" report to their offering.

6 Jan 2014

AERIAL ASSIST Game Revealed by Dean Kamen to Nearly 70,000 High-School Students

Inventor and FIRST® Founder Dean Kamen launched the 2014 FIRST® Robotics Competition (FRC®) season today with the Kickoff of a new robotics game called AERIAL ASSISTSM before a crowd of 400 people at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, N.H., hometown of FIRST Headquarters. Nearly 70,000 high-school students on more than 2,700 teams in 92 cities around the globe joined the 2014 Kickoff via live NASA-TV broadcast and webcast.

6 Jan 2014

NASA Landed the Mars Rovers Spirit and Opportunity a Decade ago

Eighth graders didn't have Facebook or Twitter to share news back then, in January 2004. Bekah Sosland, 14 at the time, learned about a NASA rover landing on Mars when the bouncing-ball video on the next morning's Channel One news in her Fredericksburg, Texas, classroom caught her eye.

6 Jan 2014