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Schilling Robotics to Deliver Remote Operated Systems to DOF Subsea

Schilling Robotics, a global provider of deep-ocean robotic systems, has obtained a purchase order from DOF Subsea for two Ultra Heavy Duty (UHD) Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) systems with 200 hp power pack options.

20 Sep 2010

NASA Tests Curiosity Robot’s Mobility System

Scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory tested the mobility of Curiosity the rover which will be positioned on Mars by NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory mission in August 2012.

20 Sep 2010

Robotics Giant Accuray's CEO to Participate in UBS

Accuray Incorporated, a manufacturer of the CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery system, has declared that Euan S. Thomson, President and CEO of the company will participate in the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference, New York on September 21 2010 at 2:00 p.m.

20 Sep 2010

ScriptPro Provides Pharmacy Automation Systems to NIH

ScriptPro, a provider of robotics-based systems for pharmacies, has been selected by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for implementing ScriptPro’s various pharmacy automation systems including robotic dispensing, drug information and pharmacy automation systems in the NIH.

20 Sep 2010

New Workpiece Positioners from ABB for Robotic Applications

ABB Robotics, a leading provider of industrial robotics solutions, has released a latest range of consistent and robust workpiece positioners for diversified robotic activities like thermal cutting, arc welding etc.

20 Sep 2010

Swisslog Receives Award for Pharmacy Automation

Frost & Sullivan has identified the profound pharmacy automation services of Swisslog Healthcare Solutions and has declared it as the recipient of "2010 Best Practices Award".

20 Sep 2010

ALIAS Robots to Assist the Elderly

Adaptable Ambient Living Assistant (ALIAS) program is expected to be launched by a collaboration of five private enterprises, three academic institutes and an end-user organization pertaining to Germany, Austria, France and Luxembourg.

20 Sep 2010

Taiwan Researchers to Develop Robot Pets

Researchers, Wei-Po Lee, Tsung-Hsien Yang and Bingchiang Jeng at Taiwan’s National Sun Yat-sen University, have created a user-based communicative framework that utilizes a neural network-based method in robot toys, eliminating its repetitive behavior and offering interactive responses to human instructions.

20 Sep 2010

New Partnership to Provide Automated Solutions to Ontario Solar PV Fields

Q-Cells, a leading photovoltaic company and ATS Automation Tooling Systems’ via Photowatt, have collaborated for the progress of Ontario’s significant clean energy projects.

20 Sep 2010

HK Systems Merges with Dematic Group to Form Dematic

Dematic Group, a global provider of intelligent logistics solutions, has acquired HK Systems, which is an automated material handling company.

20 Sep 2010

Kettering Kickoff Robotics Contest Features 39 Student Teams

Kettering Kickoff Robotics contest 2010, a famous robotic competition founded by Bob Nichols, was hosted by Kettering University in Flint, Michigan on September 18.

20 Sep 2010

New Automated Manufacturing Solutions for the Wind Industry

The Dow Chemical Company (Dow), Astraeus Wind Energy Inc. (AWE) and MAG Industrial Automation Systems (MAG), have signed an agreement for launching a project that can probably aid in further development of the wind industry.

20 Sep 2010

Eurotech’s Catalyst TC Targets Industrial Automation

Eurotech has released a Catalyst TC Computer on Module (COM), the next generation of low power, small form factor solutions in Eurotech's Catalyst family. It was built from the Intel atom processor E6xx series.

20 Sep 2010

Vakifbank to Include Deposit Automation Functionality

Diebold, a leading provider of self-service and safety solutions, has made an automated teller machine (ATM) and software agreement with Vakifbank, for promoting the bank’s ATM network.

20 Sep 2010

APM Terminals to Include APS Automated Gate System

APS Technology Group Inc., a global supplier of optical character recognition (OCR) and automation solutions for various terminals, has declared the implementation of its automated gate system in APM Terminals at Apapa in Nigeria, which is the biggest West African container terminal.

20 Sep 2010