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NASA Offers ILDD Contracts for Developing Future Robotic Lunar Missions

NASA has offered Innovative Lunar Demonstrations Data (ILDD) contracts worth $30.1 million to six companies for procuring technical information for enhancing the efficiency of robotic vehicles and conducting uninterrupted future robotic landing missions to the moon.

19 Oct 2010

St. Elizabeth Fort Thomas Procures Third da Vinci Surgical Robot

St. Elizabeth Fort Thomas has declared the procurement of the third da Vinci surgical robot. The hospital has reported in a press release that from November the surgical robot will be utilized by Dr. Stephen Hensley for gynecology related surgeries.

19 Oct 2010

Stemmer Imaging Enhances PoE Cameras for Machine Vision Applications

Stemmer Imaging has launched ADLink GIE62+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) frame grabber for enhancing the utilization of PoE cameras in various machine vision applications.

From STEMMER IMAGING AG 19 Oct 2010

Stanmore Implants Acquires Robotic Medical Company

Stanmore Implants, an orthopedic implant manufacturer, has declared its recent acquisition of Acrobot, a robotic medical device company for an unrevealed amount.

19 Oct 2010

QComp Technologies, Combi Packaging Systems to Enhance Robotic Case Packing Technology

QComp Technologies, a major robotics integrating company, has declared its collaboration with Combi Packaging Systems for enhancing the robotic case packing technology. The combination of technical proficiency of these two companies will offer high-end procedures for their clients in pre-sorting mixed products involved in case and tray parking.

From QComp Technologies, Inc. 19 Oct 2010

Schneider Packaging’s Robotic Palletizers Feature FANUC Robotic Arm

Schneider Packaging Equipment Co., Inc has launched a range of heavy duty robotic palletizers ideal for frozen processing environments involving sub zero temperatures.

From Schneider Packaging Equipment Co., Inc. 19 Oct 2010

GE Healthcare Partners with Hamilton Robotics

GE Healthcare, a subsidiary of General Electric Company, has declared its licensing and collaboration contract with Hamilton Robotics for creating a completely automated solution for processing and dealing samples from FTA substrates and financial dealings are yet to be revealed.

19 Oct 2010

Aldebaran Robotics Launches Educational Partnership Program

Aldebaran Robotics, a France-based company dealing with humanoid robotics, has officially announced an “Educational Partnership Program,” at a press meeting held with the Japanese press reporters.

19 Oct 2010

Adept to Display Latest Mobile Robotic Platforms at Pack Expo

Adept Technology, a global supplier of intelligent robotic solutions, has declared that its mobile platform technology featuring innovative navigation features will be demonstrated at the Pack Expo 2012, which will be held in booth N-4313 at McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago between October 31 and November 3.

19 Oct 2010

Korea Electronics Fair Features Cleaning and Lining Robots

The Robot IT department at the Korea Electronics Grand fair showcases Robogen’s Ecowin-RC and Ecowin-RL for washing and lining worn-out drainpipes.

19 Oct 2010

Omnicell to Supply Automated Medication Solutions to Orange Regional

Omnicell Inc., a leading provider of automated systems for healthcare facilities, has declared that Orange Regional Medical Center had selected their company for supplying automated medication systems.

19 Oct 2010

Rise of the Machines Event to feature KASPAR Robot

Researchers at the Hertfordshire University headed by Professor Kerstin Dautenhahn have developed Kinesics and Synchronization in the Personal Assistant Robot (KASPAR), a child-sized robot for teaching Autistic children social interaction.

19 Oct 2010

Benshaw to Supply Custom Automated Controls to Microblend

Benshaw, a business unit of Curtiss-Wright Flow Control Company, has made an agreement with Microblend Technologies for supplying custom automated controls for Microblend’s Automated Paint Machine system that has pioneered the entire paint selling process.

19 Oct 2010

British Automation and Robotics Association to Organize Machine Safety Conference

British Automation and Robotics Association (BARA) has collaborated with Drives & Controls for organizing Machine Safety Conference at Bletchley Park on November 9.

19 Oct 2010

Taipei Flora Expo to Feature Asustek’s Robotic Flowers

Asustek Computer has announced that it will display its Florabot at the 2010 Taipei International Flora Expo in the Pavilion of Dreams which will be held from November 6, 2010 to April 25, 2011.

19 Oct 2010