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DLP LightCrafter 4500 Light-Steering Evaluation Module for Machine Vision Applications Compatible with PandaBoard

Texas Instruments (TI) DLP® Products, which earlier this year made the DLP® LightCrafter™ 4500 light-steering evaluation module available to companies, engineers, and the broader developer community, announced the module's compatibility with PandaBoard.

From Texas Instruments Incorporated 7 Sep 2013

Seegrid Discusses Current Trends of Flexible Automated Guided Vehicles in the Automotive Sector

Recently John Hayes, Vice President of US Sales and Marketing for Seegrid, was interviewed by Tim Floyd, National Sales Director for Trilogiq USA. Floyd and Hayes talked about the current trends of automated guided vehicle (AGV), or driverless vehicles, in the automotive industry. The Q&A interview can be found on Seegrid’s website and is entitled, “Why Flexible AGVs Make Sense for the Automotive Industry.”

From Seegrid Corporation 7 Sep 2013

Wyle Receives $18.5 million contract for Supporting US Army Unmanned Aircraft

Wyle has been awarded an $18.5 million contract to support U.S. Army unmanned aircraft systems and fixed wing programs including the Gray Eagle, Sky Warrior, Hunter, Shadow, Hawker Beechcraft, Cessna, Gulfstream, Viking Air, de Havilland and all small unmanned aircraft systems.

7 Sep 2013

UC Berkeley-Founded Dash Robotics Unveils High-Performance, Low-Cost Six-Legged Origami Robot

Dash Robotics, founded by UC Berkeley alumni and students, today unveiled a new high performance, low-cost "origami" robot that runs fast on six legs, weighs only half an ounce and can be easily built at home.

7 Sep 2013

Sony Joins Embedded Vision Alliance as Technology Member

The Embedded Vision Alliance today announced that Sony Corporation has joined the Alliance as a Technology Member, bringing the group’s membership to 33 companies.

7 Sep 2013

DARPA Selects Michael Stilman for 2013 Young Faculty Award

Assistant Professor Michael Stilman of the School of Interactive Computing has been selected for a 2013 Young Faculty Award by the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA). Stilman was among 25 researchers nationwide selected for more than $12 million in grants for basic research. involving some of the Department of Defense’s most challenging technological hurdles.

7 Sep 2013

Icron and Sensor Technologies Confirm Joint Product Interoperability Between USB 3.0 Cameras and USB 3.0 Spectra 3022

Icron Technologies Corporation, a leader in USB and video extension technology, and Sensor Technologies Co., Ltd. (Sentech), an expert in manufacturing industrial cameras, today confirmed joint product interoperability between Sentech’s USB 3.0 cameras and Icron’s 100m fiber based USB extender, the USB 3.0 Spectra™ 3022.

6 Sep 2013

UTC Aerospace Systems to Showcase UAV Technologies at DSEI from Sep 10 to 13

UTC Aerospace Systems will showcase a range of established, market-leading products alongside key new developments for the defense market at DSEI, stand (N6-370), Sept. 10-13. UTC Aerospace Systems is a unit of United Technologies Corp.

6 Sep 2013

Hospital Infection Control Experts Turn to Disinfection Robots such as TRU-DSmartUVC

An estimated 100,000 Americans die annually from health care-associated infections, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That's more than the death toll from AIDS, breast cancer and car accidents combined. Despite this alarming statistic, many Americans still view hospitals as safe havens, but that could change as news of the rising number of hospital-acquired infections across the nation is uncovered.

6 Sep 2013

Denmark-Based Universal Robots, Manufacturer of Light-Weight User-Friendly Robotic Arms Opens US Headquarters

Universal Robots opens new U.S. headquarters, expanding staff and tech support to better serve the rapidly growing customer base in North America.

6 Sep 2013

Kepware President and CEO, Tony Plaine to Speak at Acclaimed Industrial Automation Events

Kepware Technologies, a software development company focused on communications for automation, today announced that its President and CEO, Tony Paine, will speak as an expert on systems communication and industrial automation during two acclaimed energy telecommunications and manufacturing intelligence events this fall.

From Rockwell Automation, Inc. 6 Sep 2013

Raytheon Successfully Completes Test Flights of the SeaVue XMC Maritime Surveillance Radar in Australia

Raytheon Company has completed successful test and demonstration flights of the SeaVue XMC (eXpanded Mission Capability) maritime surveillance radar in Australia. The flights have been conducted during the last year in coordination with the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service.

6 Sep 2013

Researchers Develop Artemis Model to Simulate Mars Rover Mobility over Different Types of Terrain

In May 2009, the Mars rover Spirit cracked through a crusty layer of Martian topsoil, sinking into softer underlying sand. The unexpected sand trap permanently mired the vehicle, despite months of remote maneuvering by NASA engineers to attempt to free the rover.

By Jennifer Chu 6 Sep 2013

$Doosan Infracore Selects ORBCOMM to Deliver Global End-to-End Telematics Solution$

Doosan Infracore Selects ORBCOMM to Deliver Global End-to-End Telematics Solution

ORBCOMM Inc., a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) solutions, today announced that Doosan Infracore Co. Ltd. (Doosan) has selected ORBCOMM to deliver an end-to-end telematics solution tailored for Doosan as well as their customers and dealers for global deployment.

6 Sep 2013

Preventice, Manufacturer of BodyGuardian Remote Monitoring System Receives ISO 13485: 2003 Certification

Preventice®, Inc., which produces the BodyGuardian® Remote Monitoring System (BodyGuardian RMS), announced today that it has received ISO 13485: 2003 certification.

6 Sep 2013

Robotics News

DLP LightCrafter 4500 Light-Steering Evaluation Module for Machine Vision Applications Compatible with PandaBoard

Seegrid Discusses Current Trends of Flexible Automated Guided Vehicles in the Automotive Sector

Wyle Receives $18.5 million contract for Supporting US Army Unmanned Aircraft

UC Berkeley-Founded Dash Robotics Unveils High-Performance, Low-Cost Six-Legged Origami Robot

Sony Joins Embedded Vision Alliance as Technology Member

DARPA Selects Michael Stilman for 2013 Young Faculty Award

Icron and Sensor Technologies Confirm Joint Product Interoperability Between USB 3.0 Cameras and USB 3.0 Spectra 3022

UTC Aerospace Systems to Showcase UAV Technologies at DSEI from Sep 10 to 13

Hospital Infection Control Experts Turn to Disinfection Robots such as TRU-DSmartUVC

Denmark-Based Universal Robots, Manufacturer of Light-Weight User-Friendly Robotic Arms Opens US Headquarters

Kepware President and CEO, Tony Plaine to Speak at Acclaimed Industrial Automation Events

Raytheon Successfully Completes Test Flights of the SeaVue XMC Maritime Surveillance Radar in Australia

Researchers Develop Artemis Model to Simulate Mars Rover Mobility over Different Types of Terrain

Doosan Infracore Selects ORBCOMM to Deliver Global End-to-End Telematics Solution

Preventice, Manufacturer of BodyGuardian Remote Monitoring System Receives ISO 13485: 2003 Certification

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