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Researchers Work on Creating Networks of Robots Using Biological Insights

Watching a flock of thousands of starlings take to the sky is a spectacular sight. As the flock changes direction, it looks like a formation of suspended iron filings guided by an invisible magnet in the sky.

8 Feb 2013

Safeguard Scientifics Invests in ViSi Mobile Patient Monitoring Platform Developer, Sotera Wireless

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc., a holding company that provides growth capital and operational support to healthcare and technology companies, deployed $1.33 million as part of a $14.8 million financing for Sotera Wireless, Inc., a San Diego, Calif.-based medical device company that has developed a new wireless patient monitoring platform called ViSi Mobile®. Sotera will use the proceeds from this financing to build out its sales network and channel distribution partners.

8 Feb 2013

SolveForce Announces a Suite of Smart Home Monitoring Solutions

SolveForce is announcing a line of products to protect and simplify your life. This company has been in business for almost a decade, and it is bringing to the Internet a new line of products developed to make your life so much simpler.

8 Feb 2013

Elbit Systems Announces Joint Collaboration to Pursue UAS Projects in Brazil

Elbit Systems Ltd. ("Elbit Systems") announced today that its subsidiary in Brazil, AEL Sistemas S.A. ("AEL"), and Embraer Defesa e Segurança S.A. ("Embraer Defesa") have signed an agreement for the entrance of Avibras Divisão Aérea e Naval S.A. ("Avibras") as a shareholder of Harpia Sistemas S.A. ("Harpia"), envisaging joint collaboration on Unmanned Aircraft Systems ("UAS") in Brazil. According to the agreement, Avibras will hold a 9% stake of the shareholdings in Harpia, resulting in AEL owning 40% of Harpia's shares, with Embraer Defesa remaining as the major shareholder, with 51% of the shares.

8 Feb 2013

New Report Analyzes Market for Off-Grid Remote Sensing Power Systems

Remote sensing systems, including light detection and ranging (LIDAR) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems for the oil and gas industry, as well as remote monitoring using telemetry for environmental applications, represent a growing market for off-grid power.

8 Feb 2013

Roundspring to Display Remote Operated Safety Attendant at 43rd ATSSA Expo

Roundspring Technologies, Inc., developers of ROSA, the Remote Operated Safety Attendant, announced today that the company will appear at the American Traffic Safety Service Association’s 43rd Annual Convention and Traffic Expo in San Diego, Calif., February 22-26, 2013. Roundspring Technologies is a member of the association. The company will occupy booth #523 in the new exhibitor pavilion.

7 Feb 2013

CEO of 3D Robotics to Demonstrate UAV Live at Serendipity Series

Message Bus, pioneer of cloud-based infrastructure for email, mobile and social messaging, is pleased to announce that Chris Anderson, the CEO of 3D Robotics and the founder of DIY Drones, will speak and give a live Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) demonstration at its Serendipity Series today at 11:30 a.m. PT at its headquarters in Marin.

7 Feb 2013

REC Foundation and Northrop Grumman Partner to Establish New VEX Robotics Competition Teams

The Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation and the Northrop Grumman Foundation today announced a partnership to establish 200 new VEX Robotics Competition teams in locations worldwide and support the program’s outreach. In addition, the partnership will support the VEX Robotics Competition World Championship in Anaheim, Calif., April 17-20, an event that will attract more than 700 teams and 15,000 students for three days of robotics engineering competition.

7 Feb 2013

Vancouver General Hospital Acquires Superbug Slaying Robot

She's just 5'5" and quiet, but don't let her demure looks fool you — she's a ruthless killer who moves at the speed of light. Meet Tru-D, the newest member of Vancouver General Hospital's (VGH) Housekeeping and Infection Control teams.

7 Feb 2013

Novel Product Utilizes Quad-Copters, Robotic-Arms and Rovers to Teach Math and Science

Teaching math and science has never been more engaging. A new product launched today, is allowing teachers to use quad-copters, robotic-arms and rovers to teach math and science using dedicated educational apps aligned with mandated standards.

7 Feb 2013

UC Merced Professor among Finalists to Win Free Access to Record-Setting Ocean-Going Robot

A UC Merced professor is one of five finalists in an international challenge that could win him a $50,000 research grant and free access to a record-setting, ocean-going robot.

7 Feb 2013

Falcon Provides ecoATM $40 Million Debt Financing to Deploy More Automated Kiosks Nationwide

ecoATM, the award-winning San Diego start-up known for its innovative kiosks that fully automate the buy-back of used consumer electronics, announced today that it has secured $40 million in mezzanine debt financing from Falcon Investment Advisors, LLC.

7 Feb 2013

Verizon Provides 10-Week Robotics Program to Youth of Greater Washington

Youth at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington now know firsthand what it takes to build robots and understand the significant role robots play in society – thanks to a 10-week program delivered by a team of Verizon information technology volunteers.

7 Feb 2013

Arocha Hair Restoration to Introduce Minimally Invasive Robotic System for Faster Recovery

Houston Hair Restoration expert, Dr. Bernardino Arocha of Arocha Hair Restoration, will introduce minimally invasive robotic hair restoration to patients wishing for a shorter recovery and no visible scarring in addition to the natural, undetectable results Dr. Arocha is already known for.

7 Feb 2013

New Report on Market for Remote Sensing Systems Using Renewable or Alternative Energy

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Off-Grid Power for Remote Sensing Applications - Renewable and Alternative Energy Sources for Remote Sensing, Monitoring, LIDAR, and SCADA Installations

7 Feb 2013

Robotics News

Researchers Work on Creating Networks of Robots Using Biological Insights

Safeguard Scientifics Invests in ViSi Mobile Patient Monitoring Platform Developer, Sotera Wireless

SolveForce Announces a Suite of Smart Home Monitoring Solutions

Elbit Systems Announces Joint Collaboration to Pursue UAS Projects in Brazil

New Report Analyzes Market for Off-Grid Remote Sensing Power Systems

Roundspring to Display Remote Operated Safety Attendant at 43rd ATSSA Expo

CEO of 3D Robotics to Demonstrate UAV Live at Serendipity Series

REC Foundation and Northrop Grumman Partner to Establish New VEX Robotics Competition Teams

Vancouver General Hospital Acquires Superbug Slaying Robot

Novel Product Utilizes Quad-Copters, Robotic-Arms and Rovers to Teach Math and Science

UC Merced Professor among Finalists to Win Free Access to Record-Setting Ocean-Going Robot

Falcon Provides ecoATM $40 Million Debt Financing to Deploy More Automated Kiosks Nationwide

Verizon Provides 10-Week Robotics Program to Youth of Greater Washington

Arocha Hair Restoration to Introduce Minimally Invasive Robotic System for Faster Recovery

New Report on Market for Remote Sensing Systems Using Renewable or Alternative Energy

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