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Groupe Gorgé Subsidiary Takes Non-Controlling Stake in Dynamic Robotics Company, Wandercraft

ECA Group, a Groupe Gorgé subsidiary, has taken a non-controlling stake in Wandercraft, one of the few companies specializing in cutting-edge technology for dynamic robotics. It has also created a new company, ECA Dynamics.

2 Jul 2015

Forecast Report on Global Robotic Prosthetics, Exoskeletons and Assistive Rehabilitation Technologies Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Robotic Prosthetics, Exoskeletons and Assistive Rehabilitation Technologies Market Assessment & Forecast: 2015-2019" report to their offering.

2 Jul 2015

Ekso Bionics Reveals Robotic Gait Therapy Software Upgrade at DMGP

Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc., a robotic exoskeleton company, today announced that the latest Ekso Bionics robotic gait therapy software upgrade, first available in Europe, will be revealed at the 28th Annual Meeting of the German Speaking Medical Society for Paraplegia (DMGP) in Kassel, Germany.

From Ekso Bionics 26 Jun 2015

Digi-Key Electronics Offers Mechatronics Thermal Management Products

Global electronic components distributor Digi-Key Electronics, the industry leader in electronic component selection, availability and delivery, today announced the addition of Mechatronics thermal management products to their expansive catalog.

23 Jun 2015

Touch Bionics Introduces i-limb quantum Myoelectric Prosthetic Hand at ISPO Congress

Touch Bionics, a provider of world-leading prosthetic technologies, today announced a significant addition to the company's i-limb™ range of bionic hands at the International Society of Prosthetics & Orthotics (ISPO) World Congress taking place in Lyon, France. The i-limb quantum incorporates the company's patented i-mo™ technology and is the first upper limb prosthesis that can change grips with a simple gesture.

23 Jun 2015

ISPRM 2015: Ekso Bionics to Showcase Robotic Exoskeleton for Gait Therapy

From 19th to 23rd June, Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc., a robotic exoskeleton company, is showcasing their Ekso Bionics robotic exoskeleton for gait therapy at the 9th world congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM 2015) in Berlin.

17 Jun 2015

EU Robo-Mate Exoskeleton Can Help Production Workers

EU Robo-Mate project presents first prototype of an exoskeleton to help production workers.

15 Jun 2015

ACHEMA 2015: Festo to Showcase Autonomous, Swimming Jellyfish and Floating eMotionSpheres

Festo‘s bionic projects illustrate how networking and real-time communication can work in process automation. At ACHEMA 2015, the 31st international trade fair for process industry taking place from the 15th to the 19th of June in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Festo will present two of those projects at once. In hall 8, stand C72 Festo shows the autonomous, swimming jellyfish AquaJellies 2.0; in hall 11, stand G44 the floating eMotionSpheres. Both projects use principles from nature and demonstrate how these can be applied in automation technology.

15 Jun 2015

DENSO Robotics Provides Three Robots for ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ Movie

DENSO robots have made it onto the big screen and can be seen in Marvel Studio’s latest release “Avengers: Age of Ultron”, a blockbuster movie that has already grossed 1.3 billion US dollars in theaters around the world since its release on May 1st. Marvel’s "Avengers: Age of Ultron" is the epic follow-up to the biggest Super Hero movie of all time.

15 Jun 2015

Printable Origami Robot Can Swim, Climb, and Carry Loads

At the recent International Conference on Robotics and Automation, MIT researchers presented a printable origami robot that folds itself up from a flat sheet of plastic when heated and measures about a centimeter from front to back.

12 Jun 2015