Andy Choi

Articles from Andy

Microbial Fuel Cell Technology-Based Autonomous Microrovers

The Spacecraft Engineering Department at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has developed an autonomous microbial fuel cell- powered microrover for exploring planetary bodies and remote regions.

5 Jan 2012

Aurora Commences Delivery of Composite Structures for BAMS UAS Program

Aurora Flight Sciences, a provider of advanced aerospace vehicles and robotic aircraft for military and scientific applications, has delivered composite aerospace structures for the Broad Area Maritime Surveillance Unmanned Aircraft System (BAMS UAS) program of the U.S. Navy. The first complete ship set was delivered to the global security company, Northrop Grumman.

5 Jan 2012

Elbit Systems Receives Supply Contract for Hermes 900 UAS

Elbit Systems has secured an order to provide the Hermes 900 unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to a country’s government office in the Americas. The worth of this contract is valued to be around $50 million.

4 Jan 2012

Patti Engineering Designs Textile Automation System for Inman Mills Manufacturing Plant

Patti Engineering has declared the successful conclusion of an automation project at Inman Mills’ South Carolina facility. This is the sixth textile production plant to be upgraded by Patti Engineering.

3 Jan 2012

North American Seminars Sponsors Local Children in FIRST LEGO League Robotics Competition

North American Seminars has sponsored local community children in FIRST LEGO League robotics competition. The company specializes in providing continuing education to physical and occupational therapists.

3 Jan 2012

Wireless Communication Needs of the Robotic Industry Fulfilled by InduraNET from Pilz Automation

Pilz Automation has introduced InduraNET p, a wireless communication system that the robotic industry can use.

30 Dec 2011

Hollysys Automation Technologies Takes Over Thermal Power Automation with DCS System

Hollysys Automation Technologies has won three contracts from three different power corporations for supply of industrial distributed control systems (DCS) to the thermal power generating units.

29 Dec 2011

Doctors at Texas Fertility Center Experiment with Robotic Laparoscopy

Two endocrinologists, Dr. Kaylen Silverberg and Thomas Vaughn, at the Texas Fertility Center have been instructed to work with the da Vinci robotic surgery as an alternative to traditional laparoscopic or open surgery.

29 Dec 2011

Study Reveals Acceptance of Automatic Vacuum Cleaners

Robotic vacuum cleaners are amongst the first autonomous devices that are being used to automate domestic cleaning chores. Scientists at EPFL have conducted a study to find out the influence that such domestic robots have on the daily routine of people and how it will change the future of these robots.

27 Dec 2011

Surgeon Performs Minimally Invasive Surgery with da Vinci Robotic System

The chief surgeon of minimally invasive surgery at UC San Diego Health Systems performed a surgical procedure for the removal of the diseased gallbladder through the belly button of the patient.

27 Dec 2011