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Professor Salah Sukkarieh States Robotics Can Benefit Australian Agricultural Industry

Robotics can offer the Australian agricultural industry the chance to regain its competitive edge in the global marketplace, according to Professor Salah Sukkarieh from the University of Sydney.

20 Sep 2013

Neptec Technologies Successfully Demonstrates its OPAL-360 LiDAR Scanner in Nevada.

Neptec Technologies Corp., a leading developer of innovative 3D robotic vision products, today announced the successful demonstration of its OPAL-360 obscurant-penetrating LiDAR scanner at Barrick Gold Corp.’s Goldstrike mine in Nevada.

20 Sep 2013

Pemamek Receives Frost & Sullivan Award for Welding Automation Solutions

Based on its recent analysis of the welding automation market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Pemamek Oy Ltd. with the 2013 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for Company of the Year.

20 Sep 2013

St Joseph’s Hospital Recognized as Robotic Colorectal Surgery Epicenter in West Central Florida

St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, which features one of the nation's most comprehensive robotic surgery programs, has earned special recognition as the first Epicenter for Robotic Colorectal Surgery in West Central Florida.

20 Sep 2013

Northrop Grumman-Built Maritime Unmanned Aircraft to be Deployed for Increased Middle East Surveillance

The U.S. Navy will increase by 50 percent the monthly surveillance flights of a Northrop Grumman Corporation NOC -0.68% -built maritime unmanned demonstrator under a contract awarded Sept. 6. The contract will allow Navy commanders to keep closer tabs on activities in the ocean and coastal regions of the Middle East.

19 Sep 2013

Autonomous Robots to Provide Robot Opera

First there was opera. Then there was rock opera. Now, two Temple faculty members are giving the world robot opera.

19 Sep 2013

‘We Robot 2014: Risks & Opportunities’ Returns to University of Miami

Robotics is becoming a transformative technology. We Robot 2014 builds on existing scholarship exploring the role of robotics to examine how the increasing sophistication of robots and their widespread deployment everywhere from the home, to hospitals, to public spaces, and even to the battlefield disrupts existing legal regimes or requires rethinking of various policy issues.

19 Sep 2013

New Project to Develop Computer Vision System That Exceeds Human Vision Efficiency

University of California, San Diego bioengineering professor Gert Cauwenberghs has been selected by the National Science Foundation to take part in a five-year, multi-institutional, $10 million research project to develop a computer vision system that will approach or exceed the capabilities and efficiencies of human vision.

19 Sep 2013

Event on Economic Potential of Industrial Robots to be Held in Garching

DENSO Robotics and the Institute for Machine Tools and Industrial Management of the Technical University of Munich (IWB) invites you to "The Economic Potential of industrial robots - Challenges for use in Small and Medium-Sized Companies" event on 16 October 2013 in Garching near Munich.

From DENSO Robotics 19 Sep 2013

Pack Expo: Universal Robots to Showcase Robotic Arms with Advanced Force Control Feature

The Universal Robots handle packaging and palletizing in any company searching for user-friendly, affordable automation solutions. At Pack Expo, the Danish robot manufacturer will showcase how the robot arms use advanced force control to handle even the most fragile and delicate items.

From Universal Robotics, Inc. 19 Sep 2013

Robotic Exoskeleton Could Help Patients with Stroke, Parkinson’s Disease

Jose Luis Contreras-Vidal looked on as Roger Rovekamp, wearing a skullcap covered in electrodes, took halting steps, each leg moved by the robotic exoskeleton wrapped around his body.

19 Sep 2013

EMO 2013: Siemens Presents Integrated Operation of KUKA Robots via Sinumerik Interface

Automation of machine tools will immediately become more flexible: with Sinumerik Integrate Run MyRobot, Siemens Drive Technologies Division and KUKA Roboter GmbH presented a solution for integrated operation, programming, and diagnostics of a KUKA robot in Sinumerik at EMO 2013.

From Siemens AG 19 Sep 2013

Bluefin Robotics Adds L-3 Klein UUV-3500 Side Scan Sonar to its Vehicle Payload Offerings

Bluefin Robotics, a leading provider of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), announced today that the company has added the L-3 Klein UUV-3500 Side Scan Sonar to its growing list of vehicle payload offerings.

18 Sep 2013

Julie Carpenter Studies Human-Robot Attachment Among Military Personnel

Too busy to vacuum your living room? Let Roomba the robot do it. Don’t want to risk a soldier’s life to disable an explosive? Let a robot do it.

18 Sep 2013

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Alion Energy's Robotic Installation Technologies in Solar Sector

Based on its recent analysis of the solar energy market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Alion Energy with the 2013 North American Frost & Sullivan Award for Price Performance Value Leadership. Alion Energy's robotic technologies deliver revolutionary installation and cleaning services at highly competitive prices, making the company the technology supplier of choice for building and maintenance of utility-scale solar plants.

18 Sep 2013

Robotics News

Professor Salah Sukkarieh States Robotics Can Benefit Australian Agricultural Industry

Neptec Technologies Successfully Demonstrates its OPAL-360 LiDAR Scanner in Nevada.

Pemamek Receives Frost & Sullivan Award for Welding Automation Solutions

St Joseph’s Hospital Recognized as Robotic Colorectal Surgery Epicenter in West Central Florida

Northrop Grumman-Built Maritime Unmanned Aircraft to be Deployed for Increased Middle East Surveillance

Autonomous Robots to Provide Robot Opera

‘We Robot 2014: Risks & Opportunities’ Returns to University of Miami

New Project to Develop Computer Vision System That Exceeds Human Vision Efficiency

Event on Economic Potential of Industrial Robots to be Held in Garching

Pack Expo: Universal Robots to Showcase Robotic Arms with Advanced Force Control Feature

Robotic Exoskeleton Could Help Patients with Stroke, Parkinson’s Disease

EMO 2013: Siemens Presents Integrated Operation of KUKA Robots via Sinumerik Interface

Bluefin Robotics Adds L-3 Klein UUV-3500 Side Scan Sonar to its Vehicle Payload Offerings

Julie Carpenter Studies Human-Robot Attachment Among Military Personnel

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Alion Energy's Robotic Installation Technologies in Solar Sector

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