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Microdrones Forges Distribution Agreement with Navigation Electronics

Microdrones, a global manufacturer of industry-leading unmanned aerial systems for surveying and mapping, recently forged a distribution agreement with Navigation Electronics, Inc. (NEI).

12 Apr 2017

EIT Digital Announces Launch of Robot IoT Interface

EIT Digital is pleased to announce the launch of "Robot IoT Interface", a new activity being developed with the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) and Poitiers-based startup Agileo Automation with the goal of enabling different kind of robots and machines to connect to different cloud platforms.

12 Apr 2017

U.S. Air Force, Lockheed Martin Showcase Manned/Unmanned Teaming

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works®, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School and Calspan Corporation successfully showcased manned/unmanned teaming to increase combat efficiency and effectiveness for the soldier.

12 Apr 2017

Researchers Develop Surveillance System Using Group of Robots Working as Single Entity

According to Cornell researchers, the job of monitoring a security camera would be performed better by robots than by humans due to their ability to communicate at the speed of light and share images.

12 Apr 2017

Swift Response to Maritime Challenges Ensured by Tethys LRAUV

What if there is an oil spill a number of miles from the coast of Alaska? In order to alleviate the destruction of the local fisheries and environment, it is highly crucial to control the spill in time.

10 Apr 2017

Study Reveals Telepresence Robots Help Homebound Children Feel More Socially Connected

As a child growing up in California, Veronica Newhart was absent from school for weeks at a time due to a congenital heart condition. The loneliness and isolation she felt so many years ago are similar to what children with chronic illnesses feel today, but Newhart says it doesn’t have to be that way.

7 Apr 2017

Unique Hybrid UAV May Transform Future of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

A novel hybrid unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), called U-Lion, has been built by two PhD students from the Unmanned System Research Group in National University of Singapore.

28 Mar 2017

Bird Surveys Using Drones

In addition to taking aerial photographs or delivering packages, drones are now being used for a totally new purpose – counting small birds!

15 Feb 2017

Pepsi Zero Sugar Super Bowl LI Halftime Show Features Intel Shooting Star Drones

Three hundred IntelÂ® Shooting Starâ„¢ drones were used to light up the sky over Lady Gaga at the start of the Pepsi Zero Sugar Super Bowl LI Halftime Show performance. The drones forming a Pepsi logo that morphed into an Intel logo was showcased by a 10-second Intel ad following the show.

6 Feb 2017

Researchers Develop Robotic Plankton to Elucidate Marine Plankton Behavior

Researchers from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego have recently developed innovative underwater robots. These robots enable scientists to not only analyze ocean currents but also the tiny creatures transported by the currents. These underwater robots helped to explain certain basic queries related to plankton, the most abundant life form in the ocean.

25 Jan 2017