Office of Naval Research has sponsored a project to develop a firefighting humanoid and to deploy it in firefighting operations aboard ships. The tenure of the project is three years and approximately $2 million a year will be spent on the new robot.
The Eighth Canadian Conference on Computer and Robot Vision (CRV 2011) is scheduled to be organized in St. John's, Newfoundland between May 25 and 27, 2011.
South Korean government has funded a new project for using robots to teach English to children. Around 30 robot teachers have started teaching in 19 elementary schools of Deagu city.
The Consumer Electronics Show currently on in Las Vegas promises to display lots of strange gadgets besides the usual phones, TVs and tablets. One such invention of interest will be the tiny robotic ball developed by Orbotix, a division of Boulder, Colo.
GeckoSystems Intl. Corp., announced that they have improved the safety and performance of their proprietary mobile robot navigation software, GeckoNav with the creation of their latest invention, GeckoImager.
An automated car parking garage, termed as ‘Green Park Eco Garage’, will be inaugurated in the Bucktown district of Chicago by the end of next year.
The National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Tsukuba, Japan, has developed a new humanoid robot called HRP-2.
The 3'5"-foot tall robot, has been inspired by President Benigno Noynoy Aquino III. It can greet people with "magandang araw”.
Correlated Magnetics Research (CMR) has received a patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for correlated magnetic products. U.S. Patent 7,843,294 protects a system and method extending the basics of coded multipole magnetic products to electromagnet ranges helping objects to be moved and placed perfectly in time.
Iriver and KT will jointly introduce a new robot in March 2011. The Olleh Robot displays various multimedia contents, and is suitable for infants in the age group of two to eight years.
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