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Summit Medical Center in Tennessee Introduces Robotic Surgery

Robotic Surgery is fast gaining prominence even in smaller hospitals in the suburban areas. The da Vinci Surgical system has been recently installed at the Summit Medical Center in Hermitage in Tennessee.

By Andy Choi 12 Apr 2011

KMT Robotic Solutions Introduces Investment Casting Shell and Core Removal System

KMT Robotic Solutions has introduced the new KMT system with a FANUC robot to replace a hard automation water blast booth with an extremely efficient and precise robotic shell removing and cleaning system.

By Andy Choi 12 Apr 2011

US Senators Look to Advance America's Robotics Future

The United States has decided to narrow the gap with Asian nations in the field of advanced robotics. U.S. Senators are proposing a curriculum that is heavier on technology and science for American high school kids. The STEM or Science, Technology, Engineering and Math plan is seen as an essential part of the path to better paying jobs for the students.

By Andy Choi 11 Apr 2011

Boy Scouts Organisation Announce Robotics Merit Badge

Youth organization the Boy Scouts have a new Merit Badge to earn. Keeping up with technology seems to be the way to the future for them. Last year the Boy Scouts of America announced adding a video gaming belt loop. In 2011 they have tied up with NASA to announce a Robotics merit badge.

By Andy Choi 11 Apr 2011

Hanover Fair to Exhibit Variety of Robots

The Hanover Fair, a German industrial trade show, opened on 04 April, 2011 to business visitors. Around 6,500 companies are exhibiting their products ranging from robots, pumps, gearboxes, high-technology coatings, to rocker switches and electrical transformers.

By Andy Choi 8 Apr 2011

Robotic Ovarian Transplant Surgery Gives Hope for Breast Cancer Survivors

Emma Leach, a British woman, had undergone chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer, which rendered her infertile. In order to regain her fertility, she underwent robotic ovarian transplant surgery in the USA.

By Andy Choi 8 Apr 2011

Health Robotics Launches i.v.STATION ONCO

Health Robotics has revealed its great success at the 2011 Annual Symposium of the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) in Vienna, with respect to its robots CytoCare and i.v.STATION.

From Health Robotics 8 Apr 2011

Accuray to Offer Presentation at Annual Needham Healthcare Forum

Accuray has given a presentation at the 10th Annual Needham Healthcare Conference on 5th April. The presentation was webcast live from the company’s website at the investor relations page, one hour after the end of the live presentation for a period of thirty days.

From Accuray Incorporated 8 Apr 2011

TiaLinx Launches Flying Surveillance Robot to Detect Still and Live Objects

So far, the Cougar20-H surveillance robot was the only robotic system, which could sense and identify human breathing.

By Andy Choi 8 Apr 2011

da Vinci Si Surgical System Improves Robotic Surgery

In the NYU Langone Medical Center in New York, the first surgery of the month was performed with the help of a new near Infrared fluorescence imaging guided system included in the da Vinci Si Surgical System, which is the world’s most sophisticated robotic system.

By Andy Choi 8 Apr 2011