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New Report on Utility Automation and Integration

Black & Veatch today announced the availability of the new Strategic Directions: Utility Automation & Integration report. The inaugural report highlights many of the common issues that utilities of all types face with regard to adding greater levels of intelligence to their network operations.

28 Jan 2014

New RIVA Fully-Automated Pharmacy IV Compounding System Acquired by Children’s Hospital of Orange County

Intelligent Hospital Systems (IH Systems), maker of the RIVA fully-automated pharmacy IV compounding system, today announced that Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC Children’s) has purchased a new RIVA system. As the only fully-automated IV compounding system available on the market today, RIVA prepares medications for syringes and IV bags in an aseptic environment. The technology provides true walk-away capability, allowing for extended production runs with no staff intervention required.

28 Jan 2014

AIS Announces Availability of Expansive Family of Process Automation and Control Solutions

American Industrial Systems, Inc. (AIS), the leader in visualization, control and monitoring and displays solutions, with comprehensive in-house custom engineering and management capabilities, announces the availability of their expansive family of scalable Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) and operator interface panels for automation and process control industries.

28 Jan 2014

Students Pit Robots at Montana State University College of Engineering First Robotics State Championship

Students from Montana, Washington, Idaho and Wyoming will pit their robots against each other on Friday, Jan. 31 and Saturday, Feb. 1 in the annual Montana State University College of Engineering First Robotics championship.

25 Jan 2014

NASA to Host Media Teleconference for Lunar CATALYST Commercial Lunar Lander Initiative

NASA will host a media teleconference at 12:30 p.m. EST Monday, Jan. 27, to discuss the Lunar Cargo Transportation and Landing by Soft Touchdown (Lunar CATALYST) initiative.

25 Jan 2014

Northrop Grumman Passes Spacecraft Critical Design Review for James Webb Space Telescope

Northrop Grumman Corporation successfully passed the last significant mission design milestone for NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, the spacecraft Critical Design Review (CDR), five months ahead of schedule, following the replan.

25 Jan 2014

GeoDragon Sensor System Integrated on Arcturus UAV

The GeoDragon sensor system has now been integrated and flown on an Arcturus UAV T-20 Tier II unmanned aerial vehicle. The sensor system is enclosed in a wing-mounted pod and is capable of high resolution 2-D and 3-D image capture. The sensor was designed by Urban Robotics in Portland, Oregon. The aircraft was built by Arcturus UAV in Rohnert Park, California.

25 Jan 2014

GeRM Security System Engineered into Pilus Energy's BactoBots

Tauriga Sciences, Inc. or ("Tauriga" or "the Company"), a diversified company focused on generating profitable revenues through license agreements and the development of a proprietary technology platform in the nano-robotics space, today highlighted the Genetic Rights Management ("GeRM") synthetic biology security system developed for Pilus Energy LLC ("Pilus Energy") to protect its proprietary BactoBots™ technology platform.

25 Jan 2014

Allied Vision Technologies Continues to Grow through 25 Years

Allied Vision Technologies was founded on February 3, 1989 as “Manfred Sticksel CCD-Kameratechnik GmbH” in Alzenau, a small city close to Frankfurt, Germany. The company started as an importer and distributor of digital cameras for industrial image processing in Germany.

From Allied Vision Technologies GmbH 25 Jan 2014

Innovative New Machine Vision System for Quality Control of Glossy Objects

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a new machine vision system for quality control of glossy objects. The system enables quality control of complex products, such as bathroom mixers, tableware, cutlery, and even artificial joints. The system will be commercialised by VTT's new spin-off company, Helmee Imaging Ltd.

24 Jan 2014

Liveable Mud Found on Mars

Some of the oldest minerals ever analysed by NASA’s Mars Opportunity Rover show that around four billion years ago Mars had liquid water so fresh it could have supported life.

24 Jan 2014

Broad Area Maritime Surveillance Demonstration Unmanned Aircraft Surpass 10,000 Combat Flying Hours

The Northrop Grumman Corporation built unmanned demonstrator aircraft used for maritime surveillance missions by the U.S. Navy surpassed 10,000 combat flying hours supporting intelligence-gathering missions in the Middle East.

24 Jan 2014

Global Robotic Surgery Market Forecast to Grow at 11.65% CAGR over the Period 2013-2018

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Robotic Surgery Market 2014-2018

24 Jan 2014

Evana Integrates Eight Motoman Robots into New Powder Coating Line for Commercial Wheel Manufacturer

Evana Automation Specialists, a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries (PSI) and leading Systems Integrator and builder of custom, automated assembly and test systems, recently integrated eight Motoman robots into a new powder coating line for a leading commercial wheel manufacturer. Evana provided bases, guarding and end-of-arm tools for the customer-supplied robots, along with programming and control panels to communicate with the finishing line.

24 Jan 2014

NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity Confirms Ancient Wet Environment

New findings from rock samples collected and examined by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity have confirmed an ancient wet environment that was milder and older than the acidic and oxidizing conditions told by rocks the rover examined previously.

24 Jan 2014

Robotics News

New Report on Utility Automation and Integration

New RIVA Fully-Automated Pharmacy IV Compounding System Acquired by Children’s Hospital of Orange County

AIS Announces Availability of Expansive Family of Process Automation and Control Solutions

Students Pit Robots at Montana State University College of Engineering First Robotics State Championship

NASA to Host Media Teleconference for Lunar CATALYST Commercial Lunar Lander Initiative

Northrop Grumman Passes Spacecraft Critical Design Review for James Webb Space Telescope

GeoDragon Sensor System Integrated on Arcturus UAV

GeRM Security System Engineered into Pilus Energy's BactoBots

Allied Vision Technologies Continues to Grow through 25 Years

Innovative New Machine Vision System for Quality Control of Glossy Objects

Liveable Mud Found on Mars

Broad Area Maritime Surveillance Demonstration Unmanned Aircraft Surpass 10,000 Combat Flying Hours

Global Robotic Surgery Market Forecast to Grow at 11.65% CAGR over the Period 2013-2018

Evana Integrates Eight Motoman Robots into New Powder Coating Line for Commercial Wheel Manufacturer

NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity Confirms Ancient Wet Environment

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A New AI Tool Accelerates and Enhances Early Dementia Diagnosis

Using Machine Learning to Improve Industrial Chemical Processes

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AI Governance Frameworks for Scientific Applications

Thought Leaders

Robot Chef: The Future of Automated Meal Preparation

Tiny Robotic Crab: The Smallest-Ever Remote-Controlled Walking Robot

Resurrecting Ancient Cephalopods with Robots