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Intelligrated Inaugurates Robotics Lab at St. Louis

A company that provides automated material handling solutions, Intelligrated, has opened a robotics lab at its production and engineering facility located at St. Louis.

By Andy Choi 13 May 2011

Robotics Team from Patchogue-Medford High School Wins Award at FIRST Robotics Competition

School-Business Partnerships of Long Island (SBPLI) declared that the robotics team from Patchogue-Medford High School has bagged the team spirit award sponsored by Chrysler.

By Andy Choi 13 May 2011

Swiss Researchers Develop Industrial Robot for Performing Architectural Work

Swiss architects Matthias Kohler and Fabio Gramazio have designed a robot, nicknamed Rob, which was utilized to lay bricks, in order to build a sculpture in New York City's Chinatown.

By Andy Choi 12 May 2011

Egemin Automation Signs Contract with ConAgra Foods to Supply Automatic Trailer Loading Systems

Egemin Automation has signed a contract to deliver automatic trailer loading equipment and automated production warehousing to ConAgra Foods, a major food organization in the US, according to 3PLNews.com.

From Egemin Automation Inc. 12 May 2011

Researchers Develop Humanoid Robot to Perform Complex Manipulation Tasks

Researchers from the German Aerospace Center (DLR) Institute of Robotics and Mathematics have created a humanoid robot, Justin, to effectively handle objects and to interact with the environment.

By Andy Choi 12 May 2011

Adept MobileRobots Group to Add New Autonomous Underwater and Aerial Robots

Adept Technology declared that it will add new autonomous underwater and aerial robot to its range of land-based wheeled mobile platforms to aid research projects.

By Andy Choi 12 May 2011

Hansen Medical Achieves Milestone in Supplying Sensei Robotic Systems to University of Michigan

Hansen Medical has supplied its 100th Sensei Robotic Catheter System to the University of Michigan.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 12 May 2011

Robotic Surgery Market Report Analyses Opportunities in Medical Field

Research and Markets has declared the release of a new report known as, "Robotic Surgery Market Report: 2011 Edition".

By Andy Choi 12 May 2011

Northrop Grumman Funds Unmanned Systems Competition in the UAE

Northrop Grumman has offered financial support to conduct a competition called the Rodeo in the UAE. The Rodeo competition was aimed at displaying unmanned systems and allowing students to explore areas such as science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

By Andy Choi 12 May 2011

Swisslog Signs Contract with Premier Purchasing Partners for Materials Automation Solutions

Swisslog declared that it has received a single-source contract from Premier Purchasing Partners to supply autonomous mobile robots and pneumatic tube systems.

From Swisslog Holding AG 12 May 2011

ESA to Launch Zero Robotics Competition for School Students in 2011

The Zero Robotics competition will be launched by European Space Agency (ESA) to encourage students to develop programs for operating small, ball-like satellites are Spheres called synchronized position hold, engage, reorient, and experimental satellites.

By Andy Choi 12 May 2011

XMobots Robotic Systems Chooses Vector Software’s Automated Software Solution

Vector Software, a company that provides automated software test tools for embedded applications, declared that XMobots Robotic Systems has chosen VectorCAST/C++ to provide advanced flight navigation software solution in less time to meet market demands.

By Andy Choi 12 May 2011

ReconRobotics Signs Contract to Develop Surveillance Robot

ReconRobotics, a company that manufactures strategic, micro-robot systems, declared that it has entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific (SSC Pacific), a Navy research facility.

By Andy Choi 12 May 2011

Five Canadian Teams Participate in FIRST LEGO League World Festival

Students from Canada bagged some of the top awards at the FIRST World Championships and World Festival, which was held in St. Louis, Missouri.

By Andy Choi 12 May 2011

Subsea Control Systems Incorporates Advanced Robotics Technology

FMC Technologies declared that it has signed an accord with Petrobras to deliver two subsea separation and boosting equipment, worth around $130 million for the Congro and Corvina project of Petrobras, located in the Campos Basin of Brazil.

By Andy Choi 12 May 2011