Hansen Medical has recently declared that it is will showcase its Magellan Robotic System from June 7 to 9 at the 2012 Vascular Annual Meeting of the Society for Vascular Surgery, taking place at Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, MD.
Gumstix has recently unveiled the new, cost-effective expansion board, TurtleCore. Based on the iRobot Create Platform, robotic designers can effectively construct robots using the TurtleCore. Incorporation of Gumstix Overo or Overo STORM series COM with the TurtleCore expansion board, allows direct integration within the iRobot Create without requiring a netbook for operating the interface with camera input or the mobile robot.
By Kalwinder Kaur
8 Jun 2012
There is a rapid increase in the number of network-connected devices that can efficiently carry out M2M communication. Experts consider the task of integrating these devices to network and services to be challenging.
By Kalwinder Kaur
6 Jun 2012
Christopher Amato, a postdoc at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), has developed a mathematical system to accurately and quickly analyze numerous images that surveillance cameras capture at-risk locations 24 hours a day.
By Nick Gilbert
6 Jun 2012
RobotShop declared that it has been enlisted among PROFIT 200's Fastest-Growing Companies in Canada. RobotShop has been placed 63rd in the list.
By Nick Gilbert
6 Jun 2012
iRobot, a supplier of solutions based on robotic technology, has been presented with a $12.7 M order for 68 of iRobot’s model 310 SUGV robots and spares kits to be delivered to the U.S. Army Contracting Command in Warren, Michigan. The completion of deliveries is scheduled for August 31, 2012.
By Kalwinder Kaur
6 Jun 2012
Hansen Medical recently declared that its Magellan Robotic System, inclusive of catheter and accessories, has achieved 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
By Kalwinder Kaur
6 Jun 2012
The Retail Industry Leaders Association states that ecommerce sales increased to $35.3 B last year and will have an annual growth of 10%.
By Kalwinder Kaur
6 Jun 2012
On June 1, Boeing's Phantom Eye unmanned airborne system (UAS) achieved its first autonomous flight at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center at California-based Edwards Air Force Base.
By Kalwinder Kaur
6 Jun 2012
NASA will launch severe storm sentinels, an unmanned aircraft, over stormy skies in the beginning of this summer. It will enable forecasters and researchers to collect information on intensity changes and hurricane formation.
By Kalwinder Kaur
4 Jun 2012
AeroVironment recently declared that the United States Army has offered the company with a $15,813,406 firm fixed-price authorization to perform on May 22, 2012.
By Kalwinder Kaur
4 Jun 2012
Diffbot, a developer of visual learning robot technology, has achieved a $2 M investment from technology experts such as EarthLink’s Sky Dayton; YouSendIt CEO, Brad Garlinghouse; Sun Microsystems co-founder, Andy Bechtolsheim; Director of the MIT Media Lab, Joi Ito in addition to executives and founders from Twitter, Facebook, and Yahoo with Matrix Partners participation.
By Kalwinder Kaur
2 Jun 2012
FIRST(For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) included 5of the top 10 high schools listed in U.S. News & World Report’s 2012 National Rankings of Best High Schools. These schools will actively participate in FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC).
By Kalwinder Kaur
2 Jun 2012
Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) research team has developed a prototype system based on advanced imaging technology and a robotic cutting arm that can automatically debone poultry products such as chicken, ducks etc.
By Kalwinder Kaur
2 Jun 2012
Quiet Logistics, the eCommerce fulfillment supplier of e-tailers as well as fashion and apparel brands, recently declared the acquisition of the Kiva Systems robotic material handling system platform by Amazon.