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Timberland to Implement Robotic Inventory Management System from Kiva

Kiva Systems revealed that Timberland Company will be implementing a Kiva solution for automating the retail, wholesale and direct-to-consumer fulfilment activities from Kiva Systems.

14 Sep 2011

ESAB Welding’s Automation Process Center Inaugurated in South Carolina

ESAB Welding and Cutting Products have started a new automation process center in South Carolina. The inauguration of the center was done by the South Carolina Governor on the 29th of August.

13 Sep 2011

Nordson to Display Latest Automatic Spray Gun Control Systems at NAI Coatings Show

Nordson will be participating at the NAI Coatings show and displaying its latest products, Encore LT and Encore Modular Control System.

12 Sep 2011

ABS Capital Invests in RedZone Robotics for Business Expansion

ABS Capital has awarded $25 million to RedZone Robotic for expanding its business and the geographic reach of its products.

9 Sep 2011

University of Maine Wins $3M for Windmill Technology Including Service Robots

The University of Maine’s Advanced Engineering and Wood Composites Center has been awarded a $3 million grant to purchase equipment for its offshore wind testing facility. The funds will contribute to the project engaged in building windmills to harness the winds off Maine’s coast to produce energy.

8 Sep 2011

Redzone Robotics Receives $25 Million Investment

Redzone Robotics Inc. has received a $25 million investment from ABS Capital Partners Inc. The Lawrenceville-based robotic manufacturer has plans to use the investment from the Baltimore-based growth equity firm to expand the company.

8 Sep 2011

Robotic Materials Testing System Achieves Distinction of Performing Maximum Number of Tests

The materials testing system at the Naval Research Lab, NRL66.3 has successfully completed the highest rates of fully-automated testing that has ever been achieved.

8 Sep 2011

Robots Learn to Place Objects at Cornell

A robot is nothing but a baby that needs to be trained to handle objects, this is what researchers at Cornell University Personal Robotics Lab believe. The team led by Ashutosh Saxena is working on making robots understand the objects around them.

6 Sep 2011

Seiko Epson Introduces Vision Guide for Industrial Robots

Seiko Epson has unveiled the Vision Guide, an image processing system for high-speed and high-accuracy detection of the position, shape and alignment of operations that have been completed by industrial robots.

30 Aug 2011

Talented Nine Year Olds Help Paradise Robotics in Building Robots

Kathy Mosler from Paradise Robotics enlisted a group of 4th graders from the Extended Self-Contained Elementary School, Illinois, for helping in building of robots for customer demonstrations.

30 Aug 2011