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New Industry Association and Flight School Certification Program for Aerial Robot Operators

After a positive meeting with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the entrepreneurs behind Hoverfly Technologies are moving forward to create a new industry association and a Flight School certification program for aerial robot operators across the nation

5 Apr 2013

Telematics Technology for Remote, Real-Time Monitoring Essential for Food Transportation Companies

Cooltrax, provider of real-time cold chain tracking and monitoring solutions for temperature-sensitive products and mobile assets, today published "The Role of Reefer and Refrigerated Telematics in Measuring and Monitoring the Cold Chain."

5 Apr 2013

Robotic Animals May Help Pediatric Patients Cope with Pain and Emotional Anxiety

Pet therapy can help patients cope with the pain, stress, and emotional effects of a serious illness, but access to a companion animal is not always possible. Robotic animals may offer the same benefits, as explored in a fascinating study presented in Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, a peer-reviewed journal from Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers.

5 Apr 2013

Vigilant Robots Wins International Award for Mobile Camera Platform Robot

Vigilant Robots, a leading developer of autonomous mobile robots has won an international award for its Mobile Camera Platform robot, and now the Colorado-based manufacturer has been recognized for building their robots here in Colorado, as part of coloradobiz magazine's 2nd annual 'Made In Colorado' edition.

5 Apr 2013

Intelligrated Robotics Lab Hosts Educational Events to Commemorate Fourth Annual National Robotics Week

Intelligrated®, a leading North American-based automated material handling solutions provider, will host a series of educational events at its St. Louis facility April 8-12. The educational events will commemorate the fourth annual National Robotics Week and focus on building interest in robotics engineering for students of all ages.

From Honeywell Intelligrated 5 Apr 2013

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].

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

Robotics News

New Industry Association and Flight School Certification Program for Aerial Robot Operators

Telematics Technology for Remote, Real-Time Monitoring Essential for Food Transportation Companies

Robotic Animals May Help Pediatric Patients Cope with Pain and Emotional Anxiety

Vigilant Robots Wins International Award for Mobile Camera Platform Robot

Intelligrated Robotics Lab Hosts Educational Events to Commemorate Fourth Annual National Robotics Week

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

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