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Siemens Industry Automation Division Launches Milltronics BW500-L

Siemens Industry Automation Division has released Milltronics BW500/L, a new addition to the Milltronics BW500 belt scale integrator family.

31 Jan 2011

Industrial Automations Provider Partners with Synova

Sahajanand Technologies, developer of gemstone processing equipments as well as provider of industrial automation and machine vision solutions, has partnered with Synova, supplier of superior laser cutting devices for dicing and micromachining applications.

31 Jan 2011

EControls Procures MVP’s Supra E Automated Optical Inspection Systems

Machine Vision Products (MVP) has announced that EControls has procured two Supra E automated optical inspection (AOI) systems through Torenko & Associates, their sales partner in the Southwest territories of the US and Mexico.

31 Jan 2011

KAIST Researchers Develop Robot Archetype Operated by Action-Based Commands

Scientists at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed a robot, which can precisely understand and react to human non-verbal commands.

31 Jan 2011

Automation Supplier Emerson Acquires Turbine Control Service Associates

Emerson has announced the acquisition of Turbine Control Service Associates, major generator excitation control systems supplier for power plants.

30 Jan 2011

German Scientists Develop Robotic Hand

Scientists at the Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics (DLR) of German Aerospace Center have developed a robotic hand that can work like a human hand.

30 Jan 2011

Bolt Technology Reveals Additional Details on Acquisition of SeaBotix

Bolt Technology has revealed further information of its recent acquisition of SeaBotix, mentioning that the company has offered $10 million for SeaBotix.

30 Jan 2011

German Researchers Build an Anthropomorphic Robot Hand

German researchers have built may have just built the toughest robot hand yet. It is an anthropomorphic robot hand that can endure collisions with hard objects and even strikes from a hammer without breaking into pieces.

By Andy Choi 30 Jan 2011

Seoul Looks to Foster Innovation in Robotics

The Yonhap News Agency in Seoul reported that the Government has announced it will spend 100 billion WON (US$89.5 million) on robotics related projects to encourage growth in the cutting edge industry.

By Andy Choi 30 Jan 2011

Sales Growth for Israel's Mazor Robotics

Mazor Robotics, an Israel-based spine technology manufacturer, has seen a large increase in sales after the FDA recently approved marketing of the Emerald spinal-implant system.

From MAZOR Robotics Inc. 30 Jan 2011

Heartland Robotics Moves to Larger Premises at Boston's Fort Point

Cambridge, MA-based Heartland Robotics, the manufacturing robotics company founded by Australian Rod Brooks, is moving into a larger office space in Boston's Fort Point district next week.

By Andy Choi 30 Jan 2011

University of Zurich Researchers Develop Pencil-Balancing Robot

Scientists at the University of Zurich have developed a robot that can balance a pencil. This robot is first of its kind because robots cannot respond quickly.

30 Jan 2011

LabAutomation Event to Include Staubli Robotics’ Solutions

Staubli Robotics, provider of mechatronics systems, has announced that it will take part in LabAutomation 2011, the largest conference and show for latest laboratory solutions.

30 Jan 2011

Norwalk Hospital to Demonstrate daVinci Surgical Robot to Public

Doctors at the Norwalk Hospital will showcase daVinci surgical robot at the Wilton Library Bruebeck Room on February 8, 2011. In Norwalk Hospital, daVinci surgical system is utilized for surgeries related to general, gynecology and urology.

30 Jan 2011

MVTec Software to Develop New Machine Vision Solution

MVTec Software has declared that it has partnered with NVIDIA on designing a new machine vision technology for significantly enhancing product assessment process.

From MVTec Software GmbH 30 Jan 2011