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Health First Foundation to Raise Funds for da Vinci Robot

The Health First Foundation has declared that the earnings from their 29th annual benefit ball event will sponsor a ‘dual console’ for the da Vinci surgical system at the Holmes Regional Medical Center.

16 Feb 2011

Harvey Industries Funds Robo Masters in FIRST Robotics Contest

Harvey Industries has announced that it will offer funding for the ‘Robo Masters’, robotics team formed by students of Golightly Career and Technical Center and Detroit Public Schools, to participate in the FIRST robotics contest.

16 Feb 2011

DRDO to Develop Small ROV for Counter-Terrorism Operations

The Research and Development Establishment (RDE) lab of DRDO is working on building a compact model of ‘Daksh’, a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV).

16 Feb 2011

ATI Industrial Automation to Participate in Automate 2011

ATI Industrial Automation has declared that it will participate in the Automate 2011 show, which is scheduled to be held at McCormick Place, Chicago between March 21 and 24, 2011.

From ATI Industrial Automation, Inc. 16 Feb 2011

Aspect Automation, Staubli, Wako Laboratory Develop Toxin Screening System

Aspect Automation, major provider of automation solutions, and Staubli North America, robotic systems developer, have launched an environmental toxin screening system.

16 Feb 2011

Advantech Industrial Automation Releases Advanced Ethernet Switches

The Industrial Automation Group of Advantech has released EKI-6558TI and EKI-6559TMI, the latest Ethernet switches managed by the 8-port EN50155 IP67.

From Wesco International 16 Feb 2011

NASA, WPI to Organize Sample Return Robot Challenge

NASA has partnered with Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to organize the Sample Return Robot Challenge, NASA’s new contest, focused on supporting advancements in the automated movement and robotic manipulation techniques.

16 Feb 2011

MVTec to Showcase Latest HALCON Machine Vision Software at Seminar

MVTec, global provider of machine vision solutions, has declared that Dr. Olaf Munkelt, Managing Director of MVtec, will demonstrate the latest HALCON software featuring integrated development environment (IDE) at the HALCON 3D machine vision software seminar.

From MVTec Software GmbH 16 Feb 2011

ATI Industrial Automation Honors KUKA with Customer Appreciation Award

ATI Industrial Automation has offered Customer Appreciation Award to KUKA Robotics and KUKA Systems.

From KUKA Aktiengesellschaft 16 Feb 2011

KUKA Robotics Declares Extended Warranty for KUKA Robots

KUKA Robotics has offered two years of parts and labor warranty for KUKA robots. Headland Machinery has announced that integrators can procure KUKA robots from them with an extensive warranty without additional cost or demands.

From Headland Machinery Pty. Ltd. 16 Feb 2011

HACH LANGE Releases AP3800 Automated Laboratory Robot

HACH LANGE has launched AP3800, the latest self-guided laboratory robot. The robot saves labor cost by analyzing several parameters of more than 24 samples using a DR3800 spectrophotometer.

16 Feb 2011

GeckoSystems to Demonstrate CareBot Robot at Annual Conference

GeckoSystems, supplier of mobile robotics solutions, has declared that its innovative technologies and robots pertaining to the CareBot robot will be showcased at ‘Mobile Robots in Motion’, the third-annual stakeholder conference of GeckoSystems.

From GeckoSystems Intl. Corp. 16 Feb 2011