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New Market Report on "Robotics: Changing the Way You Live at Home"

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Robotics: Changing the Way You Live at Home" report to their offering.

25 Apr 2015

Nine Bechtel-Sponsored High School Robotic Teams Participate in FIRST Championship in St. Louis

Nine teams sponsored by Bechtel Corporation and mentored by employee volunteers are competing in the FIRST® Championship April 22-25, 2015, in St. Louis, Mo. FIRST® is a global nonprofit that runs four robotics programs for young people between the ages of 5 to 18.

22 Apr 2015

Sealed Air Acquires Intellibot Robotics

Sealed Air today announced the acquisition of Intellibot Robotics LLC, a U.S.-based privately owned company that has pioneered the development of robotic commercial floor cleaning machines.

17 Apr 2015

Brunel University London to Train Women to Deliver Robo-Code Sessions at Secondary Schools

Female students at Brunel University London will teach schoolchildren to programme robots in a new bid to balance the gender divide in STEM subjects.

16 Apr 2015

VEX Robotics World Championship: U.S. Army to Showcase Cutting-Edge STEM Technology

The U.S. Army, a leader in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) announced today that it will showcase top Army scientists and engineers and cutting-edge STEM technology to thousands of students from around the world at the 2015 VEX Robotics World Championship, taking place April 15-18, 2015, in Louisville, Ky.

15 Apr 2015

New Deep-Learning Algorithm Enables Robot to Operate a Machine that it has Never Seen Before

In the near future we may have household robots to handle cooking, cleaning and other menial tasks. They will be teachable: Show the robot how to operate your coffee machine, and it will take over from there.

15 Apr 2015

Northwestern University Experts to Demonstrate Cutting-Edge Robots at National Robotics Week

Northwestern University robotics experts and their students -- including students from Northwestern’s new Master of Science in Robotics program -- will demonstrate some of their cutting-edge robots as part of a National Robotics Week program (April 4 to 12) at the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago (MSI).

13 Apr 2015

FIRST to Host Two Robotic Championship Events Beginning in 2017

In response to continually increasing interest and participation in FIRST® programs and the annual FIRST Championship, the not-for-profit, international K-12 organization will host two Championship events beginning in 2017.

10 Apr 2015

PCS Edventures Launches New Product in Discover Robotics Series

PCS Edventures!.com, Inc., (PCSV) a leading provider of K-12 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programs, today announced the launch of a new product in its Discover Robotics product series.

10 Apr 2015

GeckoSystems Signs Linchpin Agreements with Qingdao Yuanqi Intelligent Robotics

GeckoSystems Intl. Corp. announced today the signing of linchpin agreements with Dr. Peng Xu, CEO of Qingdao Yuanqi Intelligent Robotics Co., Ltd. For over seventeen years GeckoSystems has dedicated itself to development of "Mobile Robot Solutions for Safety, Security and Service(tm)."

From GeckoSystems Intl. Corp. 8 Apr 2015