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New Frequency Introduces Remote Trap Monitoring System at NY Wildlife Annual Seminar

At a speech presented on February 23, 2012, at the NY State Wildlife Management Association’s annual seminar in Owego, NY, New Frequency’s President and CEO, Todd Moran unveiled the company’s Trap-Alert system.

By Andy Choi 6 Mar 2012

Community College Students to Design Robotic Rovers in NASA

Selected students from the Community colleges have won the opportunity to design robotic rovers, in association with NASA. Around 92 school students were selected from 24 states to develop rovers at the NASA center, through a National Community College Aerospace Scholars program.

By Andy Choi 5 Mar 2012

Energid’s Version 3.0 Software Toolkit Enables Dynamic Robotic Systems

Energid Technologies has launched a new upgrade, version 3.0 of its Actin software toolkit. Actin presents roboticists with innovative digital simulation and next-generation control tools.

By Andy Choi 5 Mar 2012

Adept Technology Becomes Preferred Global Supplier for Advanced Robotic Solutions

Adept Technology, a supplier of autonomous mobile solutions and intelligent robots, declared that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with one of the Fortune Global 500 listed South Korean multinational manufacturer.

By Andy Choi 3 Mar 2012

Renowned Surgeon Shares Untold Secrets about Robotic Surgery

An International Society of Gynecologic Endoscopy symposium will serve as a platform for medical director Thomas L. Lyons, MD, an Atlanta-based Center for Women’s Care and Reproductive Surgery to deliver a presentation on robotic surgery in March.

By Andy Choi 3 Mar 2012

UAV Team at NCKU Launches Turbo-Jet Robot Aircraft, Sky Fortress-III

Led by Wei-Hsiang Lai, director of advanced propulsion and power system research center at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) design team has invented Sky Fortress-III, the first turbo-jet robot aircraft.

By Andy Choi 3 Mar 2012

Microscan’s AutoVISION Suite Wins Industry Award at the 2012 IPC APEX Expo

Microscan declared that it has won a 2012 NPI Award for its distinctive AutoVISION machine vision software and product suite, in the category of Software Process Control.

By Andy Choi 3 Mar 2012

Mayo Clinic Study Highlights the Benefits of Robotic Surgery in Treating HPV-Related Oral Cancer

Since the past few decades, there has been a significant increase in the incidence of cancer of the tonsils and base of the tongue.

By Andy Choi 3 Mar 2012

Kessler Foundation, Ekso Bionics Partner to Test Commercial Robotic Exoskeleton

Kessler Foundation has partnered with Ekso Bionics to test the potential of a commercial version of robotic exoskeleton, Ekso. The exoskeleton is a battery-powered, wearable device that is designed to improve the life of people suffering from disabilities.

3 Mar 2012

Mechanical Engineers Design Rescue Robots by Studying Snakes’ Frictional Properties

A group of mechanical engineers had conducted a study on the incredible frictional properties of snake locomotion, in order to construct more dynamic rescue robots.

By Andy Choi 2 Mar 2012

World Surveillance Group Files U.S. Patent Application for Airship Design

World Surveillance Group, innovator of lighter-than-air ("LTA") unmanned aerial vehicles ("UAVs"), recently declared that a U.S. patent application has been filed by the company for an airship design and a mode of controlling the airship depending on its Argus One UAV.

By Andy Choi 2 Mar 2012

Surgeon at The Mount Sinai Medical Center Performs Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery

According to a large number of medical experts, radiation for prostate cancer or prostate cancer surgery is not prevalent among aged patients.

By Andy Choi 2 Mar 2012

Research Report on Military Ground Robots

Research and Markets has declared that its extensive line of reports has been supplemented with a new report from WinterGreen Research titled ‘Military Ground Robot Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2012 to 2018’.

By Andy Choi 2 Mar 2012

Professor Receives NSF CAREER Award to Design Advanced Robots

Following the achievement of a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award, an assistant professor Marsette Vona, from the College of Computer and Information Science at Northeastern has intended to develop a robotic software by integrating 3-D perception and compliant contact.

By Andy Choi 2 Mar 2012

iRobot Undergoes Strategic Realignment for Further Growth and Development

iRobot, known for designing and developing robotic technology-based solutions, recently declared about the company’s strategic rearrangement into three newly structured business units based on military robots, home robots, and emerging technologies.

From iRobot Corporation 1 Mar 2012