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Small Drones Have Minimal Effect on People

Doctoral Candidate Brittany A. Duncan recently had an article published about her robotics research in the June 2014 issue of the Smithsonian online. Richard Conniff, a long-time Smithsonian contributor, authored "Why Are People So Comfortable With Small Drones?" in which he cites the AirRobot quadcopter-style robot* used to represent fairies in the Texas A&M University student production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" as proof that people find small flying robots nonthreatening.

5 Jun 2014

Ultimate Unmanned Aerial Vehicle to Safely and Rapidly Deliver Goods

This HorseFly has eight rotors, a wirelessly recharging battery and a mission to deliver merchandise right to your doorstep.

5 Jun 2014

Institute for Commercialization of Public Research Finalizes Funding Agreement with Altavian

The Institute for Commercialization of Public Research (the Institute) announced today that it has finalized a funding agreement with Altavian, an unmanned aircraft solutions provider that integrates engineering and manufacturing with services for federal, state, local, and commercial clients.

3 Jun 2014

Wind River Compliments Winning of Collier Trophy by U.S. Navy, Northrop Grumman, and X-47B Team

Wind River®, a world leader in delivering software for intelligent connected systems, congratulates the U.S. Navy, Northrop Grumman, and the X-47B industry team for winning the prestigious Robert J. Collier Trophy, considered aviation’s highest honor.

3 Jun 2014

Automated Guided Vehicles May Help Advance Logistics in Food and Beverage Industries

America’s food and beverage industries are seeking economic growth while making certain consumers have access to safe, healthy, and affordable foods. Dori Kozak, Marketing Manager for Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), discusses the need for advancement and innovation in logistics in the current company blog.

From Seegrid Corporation 3 Jun 2014

X-47B Unmanned Autonomous Air System Wins 2013 Robert J. Collier Trophy

The U.S. Navy, Northrop Grumman and its supplier team - including UTC Aerospace Systems - have been honored with the 2013 Robert J. Collier Trophy for the development of the X-47B, the first unmanned, autonomous air system operating from an aircraft carrier. The National Aeronautic Association presented the award on May 29 in Washington, D.C. UTC Aerospace Systems is a unit of United Technologies Corp.

31 May 2014

Logistics Business Magazine Features AGV Producer, Seegrid

Seegrid, makers of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), is featured in the current issue of Logistics Business Magazine. The article, entitled, “Guided Choice,” noted that there were a number of AGV companies exhibiting at this year’s LogiMAT, including Seegrid.

From Seegrid Corporation 31 May 2014