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UTC Aerospace Systems to Showcase UAV Technologies at DSEI from Sep 10 to 13

UTC Aerospace Systems will showcase a range of established, market-leading products alongside key new developments for the defense market at DSEI, stand (N6-370), Sept. 10-13. UTC Aerospace Systems is a unit of United Technologies Corp.

6 Sep 2013

Raytheon Successfully Completes Test Flights of the SeaVue XMC Maritime Surveillance Radar in Australia

Raytheon Company has completed successful test and demonstration flights of the SeaVue XMC (eXpanded Mission Capability) maritime surveillance radar in Australia. The flights have been conducted during the last year in coordination with the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service.

6 Sep 2013

Researchers Develop Artemis Model to Simulate Mars Rover Mobility over Different Types of Terrain

In May 2009, the Mars rover Spirit cracked through a crusty layer of Martian topsoil, sinking into softer underlying sand. The unexpected sand trap permanently mired the vehicle, despite months of remote maneuvering by NASA engineers to attempt to free the rover.

6 Sep 2013

NASA Picks Four Safe Sites for Landing of InSight Lander on Mars

NASA has narrowed to four the number of potential landing sites for the agency's next mission to the surface of Mars, a 2016 lander to study the planet's interior.

5 Sep 2013

Clearpath Robotics Qualifies for 2013 People’s Choice Stevie Awards

Clearpath Robotics is in the running for the 2013 People’s Choice Stevie® Awards for Favorite Companies; a feature in the International Business Awards, which are now in their 10th year. The general public worldwide will vote for their favorite companies until September 18 at http://favoritecompanies.stevieawards.com/default.cfm. To vote for Clearpath Robotics, enter code Y216B or select the category ‘Industrial’.

From Clearpath Robotics Inc. 5 Sep 2013

Detailed Analysis Report of the Global UAV Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: The Global UAV Market 2013–2023

5 Sep 2013

NASA to Engage Public about Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer Mission at NASCAR Races

NASA education specialists and teachers from across Virginia will engage the public about the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) mission and science, technology, engineering and math – or STEM – activities at this weekend's NASCAR races at Richmond International Raceway (RIR) in Richmond, Va.

4 Sep 2013

Great Lakes Wine and Spirits Improves Operations, Reduces Overtime with Seegrid’s Robotic Industrial Trucks

Great Lakes Wine and Spirits experienced several distribution center challenges that motivated automation in the facility. The company has two distribution centers that are over 300,000 square feet.

From Seegrid Corporation 4 Sep 2013

EURO HAWK UAS Sets Endurance Record in European Airspace

The EURO HAWK® unmanned aircraft system (UAS) set an endurance record Aug. 8 when it flew continuously for 25.3 hours in European airspace. Built by Northrop Grumman Corporation, operating through its subsidiary Northrop Grumman ISS International Inc. (NGISSI), and Cassidian (EADS Deutschland GmbH), the UAS climbed to 58,600 feet over Manching Air Base, Germany.

4 Sep 2013

Seegrid to Showcase Flexible AGVs at Materials Handling Middle East Exhibition

The Materials Handling Middle East exhibition held in Dubai, September 10-12, 2013 will showcase the affordable vision-guided pallet trucks and tow tractors and Seegrid will be prominently located at booth MH-822.

From Seegrid Corporation 3 Sep 2013