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Magellan Robotic System to be Showcased at European CACVS & LINC Meetings

Hansen Medical, Inc., a global leader in intravascular robotics, today announced it will exhibit its Magellan™ Robotic System at two upcoming interventional meetings in Europe. Hansen will be exhibiting Magellan at Booth 25 for the Controversies and Updates in Vascular Surgery (CACVS) Meeting in Paris, France from January 23 - 25; and at Booth 4 for the Leipzig Interventional Course (LINC) in Leipzig, Germany from January 28 - 31.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 24 Jan 2014

Mobile Robots for Clearing World’s Minefields

The University of Coimbra’s Institute of Systems and Robotics is working diligently to automate the extremely dangerous and manual job of clearing minefields for humanitarian demining efforts. Canadian robotics maker, Clearpath Robotics, sponsored the project by providing the mobile robotic base.

24 Jan 2014

Research Report on Global Automated Homes and Buildings Market

Allied Market Research today announced the most critically analyzed report titled "Global Smart Homes, Buildings (Energy Efficient, Automated) Market (Applications, Technologies, Products and End-User), Size, Share, Trends, Analysis, Research, Future Demand, Scope and Forecast, 2013 - 2020".

23 Jan 2014

Automation Expert, Seegrid Appoints New Representative to Accommodate Recent Growth in Europe

To accommodate recent growth in Europe, Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), hired Peter Bak as the new European Representative. With more than 20 years of experience in customer oriented roles in technology intensive companies within market and business development, sales and account management, customer projects, and sensor and measurement technology, Bak is an expert in the European market. Bak will report to Michael Hasco, Seegrid’s Chief Growth Officer.

From Seegrid Corporation 23 Jan 2014

Hawaii to Host VEX Robotics Summer Games on July 10-12, 2014

The Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation today announced that the State of Hawaii has been chosen to host the VEX Robotics Summer Games, a premier international STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) event. The VEX Robotics Summer Games will welcome up to 200 elementary, middle, high school and college teams from around the world to compete in the VEX IQ Challenge, VEX Robotics Competition (VRC), and VEX U in Honolulu, Hawaii on July 10-12, 2014 at the Hawaii Convention Center.

23 Jan 2014

Northrop Grumman, GA-ASI Report Electronic Attack Capabilities of Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper UAV

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA ASI), a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), tactical reconnaissance radars, and electro-optic surveillance systems, and Northrop Grumman Corporation, a leading global security company, today announced the second successful demonstration of Predator® B/MQ-9 Reaper's Electronic Attack capability featuring Northrop Grumman's new Pandora Electronic Warfare (EW) system at the U.S. Marine Corps' (USMC) Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course held at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma on October 22.

23 Jan 2014

Research Report on Global & China Automotive Industrial Robotics Market

ChinaMarketResearchReports.com adds Research Report on Global and China Automotive Industrial Robotics Industry Report,2013-2014 to its store that says the automotive industrial robotics market is split by European and Japanese companies. Japanese companies serve the Japanese market and hold absolute dominance in electronics, assembly, metalworking, plastics and food fields.

23 Jan 2014

TRINAMIC Offers Smart, Customizable Embedded Driver for Motion Control and Mechatronics Applications

TRINAMIC Motion Control, a leading global developer of motor and motion control technologies, announced a smart, energy and cost efficient embedded driver stage custom designed for direct mounting on NEMA 17 stepper motors. Pre-programmed and pre-configured with all operating parameters to support standard 1.1A (rms) motors, the new TMCM-1043 is intended for rapid design-in and off-the-shelf use without any additional programming required.

23 Jan 2014

Seegrid Unveils Flexible Vision-guided Automated Vehicles at MODEX Expo

Seegrid is exhibiting at the largest expo, MODEX, for the manufacturing and supply chain industries. Attendees visiting Seegrid booth #7317 will learn about the latest material handling trends and flexible automated guided vehicle technologies available.

From Seegrid Corporation 23 Jan 2014

Global UAV Market Poised to Achieve Significant Growth by 2016

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2013 Report on the International Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market - Forecasts to 2016" report to their offering.

23 Jan 2014

NASA Receives 58 Science Instrument Proposals for Mars 2020 Rover

NASA has received 58 proposals for science and exploration technology instruments to fly aboard the agency's next Mars rover in 2020, twice the usual number submitted for instrument competitions in the recent past, and an indicator of the extraordinary interest in exploration of the Red Planet.

22 Jan 2014

Global Machine Vision Market Forecast to Grow at 9.40% CAGR over the Period 2012-2016

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Machine Vision Market 2012-2016" report to their offering.

22 Jan 2014

Trimble Introduces UX5 UAS for Agricultural Aerial Imaging and Mapping

Trimble announced today the addition of its Trimble® UX5 unmanned aircraft system (UAS) to its Agriculture product portfolio for aerial imaging and mapping. The Trimble UX5 system can enable Ag service providers to easily capture aerial images for scouting and monitoring crop health such as detecting pests, weeds and nitrogen deficiencies.

From Trimble Navigation Limited 22 Jan 2014

NASA to Host News Conference on 10 Years of Mars Exploration Rover

NASA's Opportunity rover was built for a three-month mission on Mars, but continues to return valuable scientific data 10 years later. NASA will reflect on the rover's work in a news conference at 11 a.m. PST (2 p.m. EST) Thursday, Jan. 23.

22 Jan 2014

Global Industrial Robotics Market in Heavy Machinery Industry Forecast to Grow at 5.67% CAGR over the Period 2012-2016

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Industrial Robotics Market in the Heavy Machinery Industry 2012-2016" report to their offering.

22 Jan 2014

Robotics News

Magellan Robotic System to be Showcased at European CACVS & LINC Meetings

Mobile Robots for Clearing World’s Minefields

Research Report on Global Automated Homes and Buildings Market

Automation Expert, Seegrid Appoints New Representative to Accommodate Recent Growth in Europe

Hawaii to Host VEX Robotics Summer Games on July 10-12, 2014

Northrop Grumman, GA-ASI Report Electronic Attack Capabilities of Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper UAV

Research Report on Global & China Automotive Industrial Robotics Market

TRINAMIC Offers Smart, Customizable Embedded Driver for Motion Control and Mechatronics Applications

Seegrid Unveils Flexible Vision-guided Automated Vehicles at MODEX Expo

Global UAV Market Poised to Achieve Significant Growth by 2016

NASA Receives 58 Science Instrument Proposals for Mars 2020 Rover

Global Machine Vision Market Forecast to Grow at 9.40% CAGR over the Period 2012-2016

Trimble Introduces UX5 UAS for Agricultural Aerial Imaging and Mapping

NASA to Host News Conference on 10 Years of Mars Exploration Rover

Global Industrial Robotics Market in Heavy Machinery Industry Forecast to Grow at 5.67% CAGR over the Period 2012-2016

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