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Camera Robotics on Display at CABSAT 2011

Vinten Radamec is participating in the CABSAT 2011 in an endeavor to show how easily studios can switch to camera robotics by incorporating automation into manually operated pedestals and heads.

25 Jan 2011

Robotic Network Monitors Forest Fires in Russia

Hughes Network Systems, LLC, a supplier of broadband satellite networks and related services, has declared that Tomsk Polytechnical University (TPU) has selected the Hughes HX System.

25 Jan 2011

Chrysler Foundation Announces 2011 FIRST Robotic Grants

Chrysler Foundation has offered For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) robotic sponsorship worth $110,000 to 15 teams from 19 high schools in Southeastern Michigan region.

25 Jan 2011

Pacific Design & Manufacturing Show to Include AST Bearings’ Automated Solutions

AST Bearings has announced that it will participate in Pacific Design & Manufacturing Show, which will be held at the Anaheim Convention Center, between February 8 and 10.

25 Jan 2011

Apache Deploys ROV in Source Control Efforts for a Natural Gas Leak

Apache is working on detecting the source of natural gas leak in Gulf of Mexico, near East Cameron Block 278 Platform B. Their efforts are supervised by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE).

25 Jan 2011

Advantech Industrial Automation Releases New Modbus Gateways for Remote Monitoring

Advantech Industrial Automation Group has launched EKI-1221D and EKI-1222D, the latest Modbus Gateways with integrated Ethernet switches.

25 Jan 2011

ABB Robotics Selects Kleenline as North American System Integrator

ABB Robotics, major provider of industrial robots, has selected Kleenline as its North American system integrator. Kleenline is involved in supplying automation solutions and integrated manufacturing equipment for various applications involved in food and pharmaceutical industries.

From ABB Ltd. 25 Jan 2011

ZMP Launches Robot Electric Car

ZMP has released RoBoCar MEV, a new electric robot car. This automated vehicle features various sensors like speed sensor, stereo camera, laser range finders and Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU).

From ZMP INC. 25 Jan 2011

Students Develop AutoFrost Robot

Students of Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering have developed AutoFrost, an automated cake-frosting robot.

25 Jan 2011

Iran Government to Launch Brain Surgery-Aiding Robot

Mostafa Qaneyee, Iran’s Deputy Health Minister for Research Affairs, has announced that their Government will release a surgical robot for aiding brain surgery during the celebration of Ten-Day Dawn.

25 Jan 2011

Hughes Pharmacy Includes ARX’s Robot

Hughes Pharmacy in Mold has included a new robot to assist pharmacy staff to deliver drugs. The robot was developed by ARX, a German company. In the store, customers are served downstairs whereas the dispensary has been shifted upstairs.

25 Jan 2011

Health Robotics to Install i.v.STATION Robots at Children's Hospital of Los Angeles

Health Robotics has declared that it has signed a contract with Children's Hospital of Los Angeles to install two i.v.STATION robots at the hospital.

25 Jan 2011

EPRI Releases Robot for Inspecting Power Lines

Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) has launched a new robot for inspecting power lines in remote locations such as deserts and forests.

25 Jan 2011

Ed Corporation Releases New Ticketing Robot

Ed Corporation has launched a new robot for selling movie tickets in mall’s Cineplex.

25 Jan 2011

Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Performs Robotic Esophagectomy

Surgeons at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital have used DaVinci surgical robot to perform robotic esophagectomy. The robotic surgery lasted for five hours.

25 Jan 2011