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Automate 2013 Event Arrives at Chicago in January

The Automate 2013 Show and Conference is scheduled to take place from January 21to 24 2013 at McCormick Place in Chicago. It will demonstrate as well as provide access to practical solutions for automation.

13 Jul 2012

Vigilus Autonomous Robot Delivers Presentation at TEDxFrontRange

Vigilus, an autonomous robot designed for patrol and report security, is the first, unique robot to take part in a TED talk.

7 Jul 2012

Robots Built To Work In Inhospitable Places

William “Red” Whittaker, who has repeatedly developed robots to work in such inhospitable places as contaminated nuclear plants, abandoned mines, active volcanoes, Antarctic glaciers and the moon, has been awarded the 2012 Simon Ramo Medal by IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization.

26 Jun 2012

RMT Set For The Promotion And Sale Of The ADAM Mobile Robots

RMT Robotics®, a Cimcorp Oy company and the manufacturer and integrator of ADAM™ autonomous mobile robot (AMR), has entered into a sales representative agreement with MIBA for the promotion and sale of its ADAM mobile robots in Italy.

12 Jun 2012

Intelligrated Enters Agreement to Be Acquired By Permira Funds

The European private equity firm, Permira, has entered into an agreement to acquire Intelligrated, a provider of automated material handling products, services and solutions.

11 Jun 2012

Part-Time Scientists Team Deliver Speech on Lunar Rover Autonomy

Hosted by the graphics giant NVIDIA, the four-day third ‘GPU Technology Conference’ (GTC) concludes with a fabulous event in San Jose.

19 May 2012

UNI-CUB Compact Mobility Device Introduced by Honda Motor Co., Ltd

Representing the evolution of the U3-X personal mobility device that Honda announced in 2009, UNI-CUB features Honda's proprietary balance control technology and the world's first omni-directional driving wheel system (Honda Omni Traction Drive System). These technologies allow the rider to control speed, move in any direction, turn and stop, all simply by shifting his or her weight. Since the rider can freely move forward, backward, side-to-side and diagonally, he or she can quickly and easily maneuver among other people.

15 May 2012

Redwood Robotics to Introduce the Next Generation Robot Arms

Redwood Robotics will be building the "next generation arm" for robots. The aim is to create an arm that does for robotics what the Apple II did for computers: get the hardware out of factories and into homes. The arm should be user friendly: simple to program, inexpensive, and safe to operate alongside people.

8 May 2012