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ABB Expands Global Offering of Robotics Solutions with Gresin Acquisition

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, announced today the acquisition of Gresin Grupo Estudios Industriales, S.A.L., a privately owned company that specializes in refurbishment solutions for mechanical presses. The acquisition is in line with ABB's strategy to expand its global offering of robotics solutions.

From ABB Robotics 13 Dec 2012

Eyelit 5.0 Software Lowers Cost of Adapting Automation in Manufacturing Operations

Eyelit Inc., a manufacturing software provider for visibility, control, and coordination of manufacturing operations for the aerospace & defense, discrete electronics, semiconductor, and photovoltaic (solar) industries, announced today the release of version 5.0 of its suite of technologically advanced manufacturing software.

13 Dec 2012

Novel Low-Powered, MEMS Sensor for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) scientists have invented a 'sense-ational' device, similar to a string of 'feelers' found on the bodies of the Blind Cave Fish, which enables the fish to sense their surrounding and so navigate easily.

13 Dec 2012

DARPA Awards NVIDIA $20M for Research to Increase Autonomous Vehicle Intelligence

NVIDIA has been awarded a contract worth up to $20 million from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to research embedded processor technologies that could lead to dramatic improvements in the ability of autonomous vehicles to collect and process data from on-board sensors.

13 Dec 2012

New Performance Monitoring Enhancements to Intelligrated I-Watch Sorter Maintenance Software

Intelligrated®, a leading North American-based automated material handling solutions provider, announces the release of new performance monitoring enhancements to I-Watch™ sorter maintenance software. The upgraded I-Watch software enables Intelligrated technicians to complete regular, remote analyses of machine performance and condition information for IntelliSort® sliding shoe sorters.

From Honeywell Intelligrated 12 Dec 2012

AMC Health to Provide Remote Patient Monitoring Services to Crystal Run Healthcare

Crystal Run Healthcare (Crystal Run), a NY-based multispecialty group with more than 300 providers that is one of the fastest growing physician groups in the country, announced that it has entered into a partnership agreement with AMC Health to improve care coordination and outcomes for patients with chronic conditions.

12 Dec 2012

Schneider Designs Cypress’s nvSRAMs in Two Programmable Automation Controllers

Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today announced that Schneider Electric has designed Cypress’s nonvolatile static random access memories (nvSRAMs) into two of its new programmable automation controllers.

12 Dec 2012

Preventice Partners with VOX Telehealth to Improve Patient Satisfaction and Outcomes

Preventice™, a leading developer of mobile health solutions and remote monitoring systems, announced today that it will partner with VOX Telehealth, a developer and provider of procedure-specific mobile solutions for patient education and recovery monitoring.

12 Dec 2012

Robotic and Single-Incision Surgery Combined to Remove Gallbladder

Yassar Youssef, M.D., is the first surgeon in Baltimore City to perform gallbladder surgery using just one incision and the da Vinci® Surgical System. Because the single incision of about an inch is made in the patient’s navel, he or she is left without a noticeable scar.

12 Dec 2012

UTC Aerospace Systems Provides Flight Actuation System for X-37B Unmanned Orbital Test Vehicle

UTC Aerospace Systems developed and manufactured the space flight actuation system and remote interface unit supporting the recent successful flight of the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV). The X-37B is a new space vehicle designed by Boeing, in conjunction with the U.S. Air Force, to help make access to space more routine, affordable and responsive. UTC Aerospace Systems is a unit of United Technologies Corp.

12 Dec 2012

Robotics News

ABB Expands Global Offering of Robotics Solutions with Gresin Acquisition

Eyelit 5.0 Software Lowers Cost of Adapting Automation in Manufacturing Operations

Novel Low-Powered, MEMS Sensor for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

DARPA Awards NVIDIA $20M for Research to Increase Autonomous Vehicle Intelligence

New Performance Monitoring Enhancements to Intelligrated I-Watch Sorter Maintenance Software

AMC Health to Provide Remote Patient Monitoring Services to Crystal Run Healthcare

Schneider Designs Cypress’s nvSRAMs in Two Programmable Automation Controllers

Preventice Partners with VOX Telehealth to Improve Patient Satisfaction and Outcomes

Robotic and Single-Incision Surgery Combined to Remove Gallbladder

UTC Aerospace Systems Provides Flight Actuation System for X-37B Unmanned Orbital Test Vehicle

Elkapsling to Become Part of Lagercrantz’ Mechatronics Division

Advanced Unmanned Approves Specifications for Customized UAV Fleet

Brunel Student Engineers Build Unmanned, Engineless Toy Glider

Human-Like Robots to Perceive the Environment

Wireless Connectivity May Play a Major Role in Remote Patient Monitoring

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