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MVTec to Showcase Latest HALCON Machine Vision Software at Seminar

MVTec, global provider of machine vision solutions, has declared that Dr. Olaf Munkelt, Managing Director of MVtec, will demonstrate the latest HALCON software featuring integrated development environment (IDE) at the HALCON 3D machine vision software seminar.

From MVTec Software GmbH 16 Feb 2011

ATI Industrial Automation Honors KUKA with Customer Appreciation Award

ATI Industrial Automation has offered Customer Appreciation Award to KUKA Robotics and KUKA Systems.

From KUKA Robotics Corporation 16 Feb 2011

KUKA Robotics Declares Extended Warranty for KUKA Robots

KUKA Robotics has offered two years of parts and labor warranty for KUKA robots. Headland Machinery has announced that integrators can procure KUKA robots from them with an extensive warranty without additional cost or demands.

From Headland Machinery Pty. Ltd. 16 Feb 2011

HACH LANGE Releases AP3800 Automated Laboratory Robot

HACH LANGE has launched AP3800, the latest self-guided laboratory robot. The robot saves labor cost by analyzing several parameters of more than 24 samples using a DR3800 spectrophotometer.

16 Feb 2011

GeckoSystems to Demonstrate CareBot Robot at Annual Conference

GeckoSystems, supplier of mobile robotics solutions, has declared that its innovative technologies and robots pertaining to the CareBot robot will be showcased at ‘Mobile Robots in Motion’, the third-annual stakeholder conference of GeckoSystems.

From GeckoSystems Intl. Corp. 16 Feb 2011

Florida Hospital Surgeon Performs Robotic Cardiac Surgery

Dr. Joseph Boyer of Florida Hospital has performed Florida’s first-ever robot-assisted cardiac procedure.

16 Feb 2011

Team B-Cubes Wins FIRST Northwest Florida Regional Robotics Contest

Team B-Cubes from Surfside Middle School bagged the first prize in the FIRST Northwest Florida Regional Lego League robotics contest.

16 Feb 2011

AUT University Unveil Brain-Controlled Robot

Scientists at the AUT University are working on developing ‘With’, a compact robot, which can be controlled by brain signals.

16 Feb 2011

Astrobotic Technology to Launch Robotic Payload to Moon

Astrobotic Technology has made an agreement with SpaceX to launch a robotic payload through Falcon 9 to the Moon.

From Astrobotic Technology, Inc 16 Feb 2011

Robot Freighter Set for 'Blast Off'

A robot freighter is poised to blast into the skies on Tuesday in the heftiest liftoff in Europe's space programme that will also bring its tally of launches to a historic 200.

By Andy Choi 14 Feb 2011

RoboEarth, Groundbreaking Project for Shared Knowledge

The robot Internet, called RoboEarth, is a groundbreaking project that allows robots to share information with one another.

By Andy Choi 14 Feb 2011

Robotic Arm Fast Tracked by FDA

Within six months the military plans to begin implanting microchips on the surface of patients' brains to study a prosthetic robotic arm controlled by the user's thoughts, via the chip.

By Andy Choi 14 Feb 2011

Robot Therapy Improves Mobility After Stroke

Japanese researchers have found that patients with stroke-paralyzed arms and shoulders responded better to robot-assisted exercises (in addition to standard rehabilitation in the sub-acute period) better, as compared with self-training.

By Andy Choi 14 Feb 2011

Great Innovators Robotics Team Wins Florida Lego League’s Regional Qualifier

‘The Great Innovators’, robotics team formed by fourth and fifth graders of Walker Elementary School bagged first prize in the regional qualifier of the Florida Logo League.

10 Feb 2011

Pentagon to Increase Military Robots in U.S. Armed Forces

Lt. Col. Dave Thompson, Head of the Marine Corps Robotics Division, met the audience at the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International in Washington.

10 Feb 2011