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NASA Selects BluHaptics to Improve Remote Robotic Operations in Space

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has selected BluHaptics to receive new grant funding to apply its proprietary software to remote robotic operations in space. Synchronizing what a robot sees and does through advanced applications of real-time modeling, force feedback and machine learning, BluHaptics' software addresses the challenges of latency, spatial awareness and control that have long limited robots' effectiveness in space.

25 Apr 2017

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

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

Martin Instrument to Offer Microdrones' mdMapper Unmanned Aerial Systems to Customers

Microdrones is excited to announce that Martin Instrument, a leading equipment provider for surveying and construction companies throughout Texas, has added a new product line to their extensive offering: Microdrones mdMapper unmanned aerial systems.

5 Apr 2017

Textron Systems Awarded Contract to Provide Two Fourth-Generation CUSV

Textron Systems Unmanned Systems, a business of Textron Inc., announced today that it has received a $14.8 million contract to provide two additional fourth-generation CUSV™ vehicles for the U.S. Navy’s Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS) program.

4 Apr 2017

Beck's, Indiana State University Collaborate for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Training

Beck's, the largest family-owned retail seed company in the United States, announced today a collaboration with Indiana State University to train pilots to operate unmanned aerial vehicles within the new legal structure established by the Federal Aviation Administration.

3 Apr 2017

RISE Develops Undersea Robot to Slowdown Destruction Caused by Lionfish

There is boundless potential for robotic technology to address environmental catastrophes. Recognizing this, Colin Angle, chairman, CEO and founder of iRobot and Erika Angle, CEO of Science From Scientists have founded Robots in Service of the Environment (RISE).

29 Mar 2017