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Ziehm Imaging Releases New Automated Imaging Software

Ziehm Imaging has released a SmartVascular software, which offers a simple and efficient imaging solution in vascular surgery.

3 Dec 2010

University of Delaware Creates New Communication Tool for AUVs

An AUV (autonomous underwater vehicle) is a torpedo-like instrument that swims independently through the ocean collecting data in places beyond human reach. These tools of the marine studies trade are getting an upgrade from the researchers of the University of Delaware.

By Andy Choi 2 Dec 2010

Heartland Robotics Raises $20 Million in Series B Round

Heartland Robotics Inc announced it has landed $20 million in its latest round of funding. It is a series B venture round led by Highland Capital Partners and other investors namely, Sigma Partners and existing investors Bezos Expeditions and Charles River Ventures. Paul Maeder from Highland will be joining the Heartland board in conjunction with the new funding.

By Andy Choi 1 Dec 2010

Rockwell Automation to Expand Ladysmith Facility

Rockwell Automation, global provider of industrial automation solutions, has announced that it will expand its plant at Ladysmith for $1.2 million.

From Rockwell Automation, Inc. 1 Dec 2010

L-Tron Releases Modbus Gateway Series for Automation Industries

L-Tron, global provider of industrial automation solutions, has released a new range of Modbus gateways.

1 Dec 2010

Remote Monitoring Technology Giant Inthinc’s Founder to Participate in ICMS Conference

Inthinc Technology Solutions, pioneer in developing remote monitoring solutions, has declared that Scott McClellan, Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of their company, will participate in the International Council of Motorsport Sciences (ICMS) Annual Conference, Orlando Convention Center, on December 7, 2010.

1 Dec 2010

Dreambots Releases Massaging Robot

Dreambots has released a new massaging robot dubbed ‘WheeME.’ This robot automatically steers itself over the human body.

1 Dec 2010

Conrad Develops Robotic Bike Lock

Conrad, a German electronics company, has launched a robot for protecting bikes from stealers. The portable robot includes a motorized skateboard with wheels.

1 Dec 2010

Flow International Collaborates with USG Robotics

Flow International has declared a new collaboration with USG Robotics to enhance the productivity of Stone Industries.

1 Dec 2010

Heartland Robotics Receives Funds Worth $20 Million

Heartland Robotics has declared that it has received $20 million worth funds in Series B financing headed by Highland Capital Partners. Other participants include, a new investor named Sigma Partners and current investors Bezos Expeditions and River Ventures.

1 Dec 2010

Emerson to Provide Automation Services for Comperj Project

Emerson Process Management has received a contract from Petrobras to supply automation services and technologies for various processes in the Brazil-based Petrochemical Complex of Rio de Janeiro (Comperj) project.

1 Dec 2010

FTC Robotics Event to be Held at the Grauer School

For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Tech Challenge (FTC) is scheduled to be held at the Grauer School, on December 18, 2010, and will be hosted by the Grauer School Shockwave Robotics FIRST Team.

30 Nov 2010

ABB to Acquire Baldor for $3.1 Billion

ABB, a Swiss group company, is planning to acquire Baldor Electric Company, an American motor fabricator, for $3.1 billion.

30 Nov 2010

CDL Delivers First Navigation Systems to SMD

The first two of the CDL TOGS-NAV systems were delivered to SMD at their facility in Wallsend, England, in October on an accelerated schedule, as part of a major contract awarded to CDL, earlier this year.

30 Nov 2010

Accuray's CyberKnife VSI System Receives 2010 Minnie Award

Accuray, provider of radiosurgery systems, announced recently that its CyberKnife VSI System is receiving the 2010 Minnie for Best New Radiology Device award from AuntMinnie.com, the comprehensive community internet site for radiologists and related professionals in the medical imaging industry.

30 Nov 2010