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Hospitals Treat Patients Remotely Through Telemedicine

There has been a considerable increase in the number of hospitals turning to tele-medicine to tackle the shortage of critical-care specialists available on site.

By Andy Choi 5 Jul 2011

Denso Robotics Unveils Latest Version of WINCAPS III

DENSO Robotics has released an upgraded edition of the WINCAPS III offline programming software.

By Andy Choi 2 Jul 2011

Pickney Community High School Wins Third Place in SkillsUSA Championship

Travis Stevents and Nick Thorns from Pickney Community High School won the third place in the robotics and automation category of the SkillsUSA Championships.

By Andy Choi 2 Jul 2011

FlexiPicker Delta Robot from ABB Chosen for Osprey Packaging System

JLS Automation has decided to install the IRB 360 FlexiPicker robot on its Osprey case packing system.

By Andy Choi 2 Jul 2011

Researchers from National University of Singapore Work on Human-Robot Love

HoomanSamani, an artificial intelligence researcher at the National University of Singapore, is working on a new dimension of robotic intelligence, called lovotics.

By Andy Choi 2 Jul 2011

U.S. Army Begins Biomechanical Testing of Robotic Exoskeleton from Lockheed Martin

The robotic exoskeleton, named HULC, from Lockheed Martin is currently undergoing Biomechanical testing at the Development and Engineering Center in Natick being conducted by the U.S Army.

By Andy Choi 2 Jul 2011

Issaquah Hospital to Implement Centralised Communication System at Swedish Facility

The new Swedish Facility that is being built at the Issaquah Highlands will have centralized communication systems, which would greatly reduce the waiting time at hospital emergency rooms.

By Andy Choi 1 Jul 2011

Gallatin County Presented Robot for Underwater Search Operations

Gallatin County Search and rescue team gets help in their underwater search operations from a robot developed by the students of the Montana State University.

By Andy Choi 1 Jul 2011

Showa University Develops Realistic Robot Dental Patient

Showa University has created a robotic dental patient, named Showa Hanako 2, which is fabricated by Tmsuk.

By Andy Choi 1 Jul 2011

US Army Outlines Current Trends and Hurdles in Implementing the UAS Roadmap

The US Army Roadmap for UAS 2010-2035 details the plans of weaponising and humanising the unmanned systems.

By Andy Choi 30 Jun 2011

Researchers Develop Robotic Hand with Aluminum and Plastic

Scientists from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) are taking part in an integrated project that aims to understand the manner in which humans manipulate objects.

By Andy Choi 30 Jun 2011

TUM Researchers Develop Artificial Skin to Aid Robots

Researchers at Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM) are currently developing a skin for robots that offer critical information to the robot. The artificial skin will therefore supplement the robot’s perception formed by gripping hands, infrared scanners, and camera eyes.

By Andy Choi 30 Jun 2011