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ABB to Supply Electrical and Automation Systems for Schweitzer-Mauduit

ABB, a global leader in providing automation solutions, has received a purchase order from Schweitzer-Mauduit International for delivering electrical and automation equipments for Schweitzer’s greenfield specialty paper mill located in Philippines.

From ABB Ltd. 30 Sep 2010

Raytheon Releases XOS 2 Robotic Suit

Raytheon Company has released a new Exoskeleton (XOS 2) a robotic suit which is tougher, quicker and weightless in contrast to its previous generation XOS 1 suit. The power consumed by this new robotic suit is 50% lesser than its forerunner.

30 Sep 2010

UCF Researchers to Improvise Robotic Arm

University of Central Florida (UCF) researchers have developed a computer-aided robotic arm which assists the physically challenged people to carry out actions like gripping and lifting various objects. It has both manual and automatic modes of operation.

30 Sep 2010

Cornell’s Robotics Lab to Develop Robots for Household Chores

Cornell University’s Personal Robotics Lab, which develops software for building high-end robots, is currently focused on creating robots which can effectively perform various daily activities including cleaning up an untidy room, arranging a bookshelf and packing and unpacking a dishwasher, without the interference of the human.

28 Sep 2010

Inc. 5000 Enlists MFSI for Pharmacy Automation

Microfluidic Systems (MFSI), a global leader in developing automated systems for biological assays, has declared that they had received an award from the Inc. Magazine.

28 Sep 2010

IMS Receives Honor for its DriveSync Automated System

Intelligent Mechatronic Systems (IMS) has received Product Differentiation Excellence award for its DriveSync platform, under the Automotive and Transportation category from Frost & Sullivan

28 Sep 2010

Gilt Groupe to Offer New Jobs in Robotics

Gilt Groupe, an online retailer of luxury brands, has declared the opening of a distribution center located in Shepherdsville, Kentucky.

28 Sep 2010

Ball Aerospace Supports NASA/ESA Joint Robotic Mars Mission

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has reported that it will offer significant support for NASA and European Space Agency (ESA) joint future robotic Mars mission.

28 Sep 2010

Reportlinker Releases Pharmacy Automation Research Report

Reportlinker on analyzing the current operations, trends and issue of new patents of the pharmacy automation market has released a research report which can be accessed from its catalogue,” Pharmacy Automation: Technologies and Global Markets”.

27 Sep 2010

Design Automation Conference Announces 48th Executive Committee

Design Automation Conference (DAC), the premium conference for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) has announced the 48th DAC Executive Committee (EC)

27 Sep 2010

Panasonic Releases Hair-Washing Robot and Robotic Bed

Panasonic Corporation has declared the release of a hair-washing robot and a Roboticbed.

27 Sep 2010

Dana Holding Includes Mechatronics in its CTIS Technology

Dana Holding Corporation has declared that its Spicer Central Tire Inflation System (CTIS) technology has been included with the latest mechatronics upgrades thereby providing improved mobility for defense and other vocational vehicles

27 Sep 2010

MFSI Receives New Patents for Automated Sample Processing and Detection

Microfluidic Systems (MFSI) has declared that it has received four new patents for automated processing and detection of biological samples

27 Sep 2010

Robotic Surgery Specialist Launches SMART Surgery Website

Dr. David B. Samadi, Chief, Division of Robotics and Minimal Invasive Surgery at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, has released a Samadi Modified Advanced Robotic Technique (SMART) Surgery website, www.smart-surgery.com.

27 Sep 2010

FDA Approves Roche’s Automated System for HBV Detection

Roche Molecular Diagnostics, a global provider of healthcare solutions, has declared that its COBAS AmpliPrep / COBAS TaqMan HBV Test v2.0 has received the approval from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for its utilization in the U.S.

24 Sep 2010