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CeMAT 2014: Seegrid Offers Try Before You Buy Program

European manufacturers and distributors will find an affordable automation solution to streamline processes while remaining efficient and productive with Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs). Dori Kozak, Seegrid Marketing Manager discussed the past challenges and future opportunities for European manufacturers and distributors.

From Seegrid Corporation 11 Apr 2014

Micro Systems Receives U.S. Army Support Contract for Target Tracking and Control System, Target Interface Control Units

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Micro Systems, Inc. subsidiary of the Advanced Drone and Targets Systems (ADTS) Division recently received a contract modification from the U.S. Army valued at up to $6.64 million for additional engineering services option hours in support of the Target Tracking and Control System (TTCS), Target Interface Control Units (TICU) and associated ancillary equipment.

10 Apr 2014

New Report on Electric Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Electric UAVs 2014-2024

10 Apr 2014

Kratos Subsidiary Receives $4 Million Contract to Produce Unmanned Aerial Drone Command and Control Systems

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Micro Systems, Inc. subsidiary, of its Advanced Drones and Target Systems Division, recently received a contract from the U.S. Army valued at $4 million to produce unmanned aerial drone command and control systems.

9 Apr 2014

Neya to Demonstrate VERTI Mission Planning and Management System on Unmanned K-MAX Platform

Neya Systems' Mission Planning and Management System (MPMS) has been in development for the past three years and is tailored towards providing heterogeneous platform behavior orchestration, while allowing for combined off-line and tactical mission management. Originally developed with unmanned ground vehicles in mind, MPMS has been extended to support unmanned aerial systems and joint operations between the two.

9 Apr 2014

Five Additional U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout Unmanned Helicopters to be Built by Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman Corporation will build five additional U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopters, which allow ship commanders to extend their intelligence-gathering capabilities far beyond the horizon.

9 Apr 2014

Lockheed Martin Technology Tested Aboard K-MAX Unmanned Helicopter for Autonomous Aerial Cargo/Utility System Demonstration

As autonomous technologies continue to develop and grow within the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Navy, Lockheed Martin and the Office of Naval Research (ONR) successfully demonstrated the Lockheed Martin OPTIMUS mission system's ability to accomplish an autonomous approach and landing in an unprepared environment.

From Lockheed Martin Corporation 9 Apr 2014

Need for Improved Disaster Management Drives Growth of Global UAV Airborne Remote Sensing Technology Market

According to the "Global Airborne UAV Remote Sensing Market 2014-2018" report, the need for improved disaster management is one of the factors driving the growth of the Global UAV Airborne Remote Sensing Technology market.

9 Apr 2014

Automatic Guided Vehicle Suppliers Had a Record-Breaking Year 2013

For automatic guided vehicle (AGV) suppliers, 2013 was a record-breaking year, according to the Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems (AGVS) industry group Material Handling Institute (MHI). Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), sees parallel industry trends report Modern Materials Handling.

From Seegrid Corporation 7 Apr 2014

NASA Engineer, Steltzner, Meets WUSTL Lunabotics Members

When Adam Steltzner, PhD, NASA’s engineer in charge of the Mars Curiosity rover sky-crane landing, was on the Washington University in St. Louis campus recently to deliver an Assembly Series talk, a group of undergraduates was eager to meet him and talk about engineering and robots.

7 Apr 2014

Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) News

CeMAT 2014: Seegrid Offers Try Before You Buy Program

Micro Systems Receives U.S. Army Support Contract for Target Tracking and Control System, Target Interface Control Units

New Report on Electric Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Kratos Subsidiary Receives $4 Million Contract to Produce Unmanned Aerial Drone Command and Control Systems

Neya to Demonstrate VERTI Mission Planning and Management System on Unmanned K-MAX Platform

Five Additional U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout Unmanned Helicopters to be Built by Northrop Grumman

Lockheed Martin Technology Tested Aboard K-MAX Unmanned Helicopter for Autonomous Aerial Cargo/Utility System Demonstration

Need for Improved Disaster Management Drives Growth of Global UAV Airborne Remote Sensing Technology Market

Automatic Guided Vehicle Suppliers Had a Record-Breaking Year 2013

NASA Engineer, Steltzner, Meets WUSTL Lunabotics Members

NASA’s Perseverance Captures Rare Dust Devil Collision on Mars

RoboBee Achieves Controlled Landing with New Leg Design and Controller

Flexible, Magnetic Soft Robot Navigates, Senses, and Communicates Wirelessly

AI Helps Scientists Detect Avocado Oil Adulteration—No Prior Data Needed

What This Drone Detected Over Greenland Has Climate Scientists Rethinking Everything

A Look Inside NASA’s Curiosity Rover

Autonomous Agriculture: The Tech Sector’s Next Big Bet in Sustainability

Why Are There Robots in Space?

Thought Leaders

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