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The Heart and Vascular Center Bad Bevensen Experience Excellent Results with Magellan Robotic System

Hansen Medical, Inc., a global leader in intravascular robotics, today announced that the Heart and Vascular Center Bad Bevensen has performed the first successful cases with the Magellan™ Robotic System in Germany. These cases were performed by Dr. Thomas Nolte, Director Vascular Center, and Chief of Vascular Surgery and the Wound Center at the hospital.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 4 Apr 2013

Bluefin Robotics Announces Completion of Deep-Water Testing Of UUV for DARPA

Bluefin Robotics, a leading provider of Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs), announced that the company has successfully completed deep-water testing of a specialized UUV for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).

4 Apr 2013

NorDx Announces Acquisition of Sysmex XN-Series Automated Hematology Analyzers

NorDx, (Northern Diagnostic Laboratories), the largest reference laboratory in the state of Maine and a member of MaineHealth, today announces the acquisition of Sysmex® XN-Series Automated Hematology Analyzers. NorDx and MaineHealth are the first clinical laboratories in the country to acquire the new Sysmex XN-Series hematology analyzers.

4 Apr 2013

Neptec Technologies Unveils Range of Products for 3D Machine Vision Applications

Neptec Technologies Corp., a spin-out of Neptec Design Group Ltd., an award-winning space flight technology company and NASA Prime Contractor, today announced the launch of a range of innovative obscurant-penetrating 3D laser scanners (OPAL 2.0) for harsh environments and a software development tool kit (3DRi) with real-time features such as automatic change detection and object recognition and tracking.

4 Apr 2013

Health Robotics Announces Pharmacy Symposium Demonstration Events

Health Robotics today announced the already scheduled Pharmacy Symposium demonstrations [including private demos] of its world-leading Robots and IV Workflow solutions at the Amerinet 2013 Member Conference to be held May 19-22 in Orlando [FL]; the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists 2013 Summer Meeting to be organized June 1-5 in Minneapolis [MN]; and the Premier 2013 Breakthroughs Conference to be held June 11-14 in San Antonio [TX].

From Health Robotics 4 Apr 2013

US Navy Approves Bluefin Robotics’ Subsea Lithium Battery

Bluefin Robotics, a leading provider of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) and related subsea technologies, announced that the US Navy has granted a safety approval for its standard 1.5 kWh Subsea Battery for use with the HAUV system including transport aboard Naval aircraft.

3 Apr 2013

Opengear Introduces New Remote Management Solutions for Improved Business Continuity

Opengear, a leading provider of next-generation cellular out-of-band management solutions and console servers, today announced at Cloud Connect 2013 (#ccevent on Twitter) that it is launching built-in 4G LTE support for its ACM5500 remote management gateways to improve business continuity.

3 Apr 2013

Ittiam’s Low Latency Video Streaming Solution can be Adapted for Remotely Operated Vehicles

Ittiam announces its latest low latency server-client streaming solution, which delivers high quality, full HD video (1080p60) at less than 70 milliseconds and less than 60 milliseconds for 720p60 video.

3 Apr 2013

Researchers Develop Telerobotic Platform for Accurate Diagnosis of Bladder Tumors

Although bladder cancer is the sixth most common form of cancer in the U.S. and the most expensive to treat, the basic method that doctors use to treat it hasn’t changed much in more than 70 years.

3 Apr 2013

New Marathon Competitions to Improve NASA's Space Robot, Robonaut 2

TopCoder®, Inc., the world's largest open innovation platform and competitive community of 470,000 digital creators, today announced two new marathon competitions hosted through the NASA Tournament Lab (NTL) that will look to continue delivery of output-based high value returns in the most cost-effective and measurable software development process currently available to government agencies.

2 Apr 2013

Magellan Robotic System to be Showcased at Annual Charing Cross International Symposium

Hansen Medical, Inc., a global leader in intravascular robotics, today announced it will showcase its Magellan™ Robotic System at the 35th Annual Charing Cross International Symposium from April 6-9 in London. The Company will be exhibiting the Magellan Robotic System at Booth 628.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 2 Apr 2013

UAS Developer, World Surveillance Group, Acquires Lighter Than Air Systems

World Surveillance Group Inc., a developer of lighter-than-air aerostats and unmanned aerial systems ("UAS"), today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Lighter Than Air Systems Corp. ("LTAS"). LTAS is expected to continue to generate revenues based on a robust pipeline in the surveillance and security sector.

2 Apr 2013

China National Grid Approves ZAP’s Robot and Automated Battery Swap and Recharge Station

ZAP (ZAAP) an automotive company incorporated in California and headquartered in Santa Rosa, California announced that the battery Swap version of the E380 SUV has been approved by China National Grid for its battery swap stations in China, based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province.

2 Apr 2013

Researcher Defines Various Styles of Human Movement for Reproduction on a Humanoid Robot

A dancing robot is nothing new. A quick search on YouTube will yield videos of robots dancing to Michael Jackson’s Thriller, Gangnam Style, the Macarena and more.

2 Apr 2013

Hansen Medical Seeks 30 New Patents for Flexible Medical Robotics

Hansen Medical, Inc., a global leader in intravascular robotics, today announced that it has recently filed 30 new patent applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office relating to flexible medical robotics, based on research and development activities conducted by the Company.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 2 Apr 2013

Robotics News

The Heart and Vascular Center Bad Bevensen Experience Excellent Results with Magellan Robotic System

Bluefin Robotics Announces Completion of Deep-Water Testing Of UUV for DARPA

NorDx Announces Acquisition of Sysmex XN-Series Automated Hematology Analyzers

Neptec Technologies Unveils Range of Products for 3D Machine Vision Applications

Health Robotics Announces Pharmacy Symposium Demonstration Events

US Navy Approves Bluefin Robotics’ Subsea Lithium Battery

Opengear Introduces New Remote Management Solutions for Improved Business Continuity

Ittiam’s Low Latency Video Streaming Solution can be Adapted for Remotely Operated Vehicles

Researchers Develop Telerobotic Platform for Accurate Diagnosis of Bladder Tumors

New Marathon Competitions to Improve NASA's Space Robot, Robonaut 2

Magellan Robotic System to be Showcased at Annual Charing Cross International Symposium

UAS Developer, World Surveillance Group, Acquires Lighter Than Air Systems

China National Grid Approves ZAP’s Robot and Automated Battery Swap and Recharge Station

Researcher Defines Various Styles of Human Movement for Reproduction on a Humanoid Robot

Hansen Medical Seeks 30 New Patents for Flexible Medical Robotics

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