Andy Choi

Articles from Andy

Researchers Study Arm-Reaching Movements Using Robotic Arm

As per the experiments conducted by research teams in Colorado University (CU) subjects who were fitted with robotic arms, could achieve performance with lesser efforts with continued practice. For the purpose of the experiment, 15 subjects who were right handed were fitted with a robotic arm along with a handle similar to a joystick, which could control a cursor on the computer screen.

13 Feb 2012

Naval Research Chief Officer Speaks on Robotic Challenges at Robotic Conference

The Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Matthew Klunder will make a presentation on autonomy and other robotic challenges at Unmanned Systems Program Review 2012 of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International.

10 Feb 2012

MAKO Surgical Demonstrates New Application for Robotic Arm Interactive Orthopedic System at the Annual AAOS Meeting

US based MAKO Surgical has announced that it will display its MAKOPlasty Total Hip Anthroplasty (THA) application at the annual meeting of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2012 (AAOS), which is being held in California from February 7th to 11th.

10 Feb 2012

Hartford Hospital Acquires Preclinical Vascular Robotic System from Hansen Medical

Hartford Hospital’s Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI) has bought a preclinical vascular robotic system from Hansen Medical to carry out an advanced preclinical endovascular research.

10 Feb 2012

Concord Medical Launches First CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System

Concord Medical Services Holdings has announced that it has launched the first CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System also called the Cyberknife System within the medical network of Concord, which is located in Changhai Hospital, Shanghai.

10 Feb 2012

Ecoland International to Form Robotics Research Group

As part of D & R Technology’s efforts to develop and research industrial robotics, Ecoland International has announced that it will form a Robotics Research Group (RRG).

10 Feb 2012

Seegrid Introduces GC4 Vision Guided Robotic Stand-Up Forklift at MODEX 2012

US based Seegrid has introduced the GC4 vision guided stand-up forklift at MODEX 2012. The unmanned robotic industrial truck uses the company’s proprietary vision guided navigation system and is built on a readymade Class I forklift chassis.

9 Feb 2012

Dentsu Entertainment, Namco Bandai to Distribute Toy Robots in America

US based Dentsu Entertainment has entered into a multi territory partnership with Namco Bandai for the distribution of toy robots across the America. Apart from this, Namco Bandai has also signed another license agreement with TV TOKYO for the sale of toys in the European region.

9 Feb 2012

ADTI Develops UAV and Drone Technology for Commercial Markets

Advanced Defense Technologies (ADTI) has announced that it is developing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle and Drone system technology for the military and commercial markets. Specific markets include law enforcement, terrorist threat prevention, domestic infrastructure defence, surveillance and border security.

9 Feb 2012

Comprehensive Guide on Pediatric Robotic and Reconstructive Urology

Research and Markets has added "Pediatric Robotic and Reconstructive Urology: A Comprehensive Guide" to its portfolio of product offerings. The new book from John Wiley and Sons has been edited by Mohan S. Gundeti, MD, at the Comer Children's Hospital, University of Chicago.

9 Feb 2012