Andy Choi

Articles from Andy

Japanese Robots Deployed on Standby Mode at Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant

The Fukushima nuclear power station’s number 1 plant has seen the entry of robots made in the US for taking temperature and radiation readings along with visual images via remote control.

5 May 2011

Metsäliitto Group to be Provided with Sierra Wireless Routers by Mobile World Communications

Sierra Wireless has announced that Mobile World Communications is to supply Sierra Wireless AirLink Intelligent wireless routers to the Metsäliitto Group, which is an International forest industry group operating in 30 countries.

5 May 2011

GigaPan Reintroduces EPIC Pro Robotic Camera with New and Special Functions

The Epic Pro, one the robotic camera products from GigaPan is being revamped with new functions.

5 May 2011

SBCA Honors Applied Robotics with Best of Business Award

The Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA) has chosen Applied Robotics (ARI) to be the recipient of the 2010 Best of Business Award in the General Industry Machinery/Equip Manufacturers category.

5 May 2011

New MIT Algorithm Helps Sensors Monitor Surrounding Environment

Researchers at MIT have produced a new algorithm that enables sensor laden robots to focus on parts of the environment that change more frequently than others without losing track of the regions that change slowly.

4 May 2011

ReconRobotics and SSC Pacific to Design New Micro-Robot Platform For Use in Combating Maritime Piracy

If you were a pirate on the open seas you wouldn’t be too concerned about having a beer can thrown at you would you? Perhaps you should be! Recon Robotics have developed a tiny remote controlled beer can sized robot that can stick to the side of a ship and scale the hull to get to the deck.

4 May 2011

Robotic Heart Surgery First at London Health Sciences Centre

For Viola Addison the emergency heart surgery at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) was life changing and she had robotics to thank for it. The cardiac surgery team that operated on her closed a hole in the heart during the operation. The LHSC is not new to robotic surgery but the procedure was used for the first time in an emergency surgery on Viola.

4 May 2011