Robot Swarms May Prove to Be Beneficial in Military, Medical and Other Applications

Researchers in the Sheffield Centre for Robotics, jointly established by the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University, have been working to program a group of 40 robots, and say the ability to control robot swarms could prove hugely beneficial in a range of contexts, from military to medical.

FIRST LEGO League Teams Compete to Win Third Annual FLL Global Innovation Award

The Global Innovation Award winning team will receive a cash award of $20,000.

The Safety of Self-Driving Vehicles - New SAE International Book Explores Research and Development of Autonomous Vehicles

A new book from SAE International, "Autonomous Vehicles for Safer Driving," covers the current state of autonomous vehicle research and development as well as obstacles to overcome and a possible roadmap for major new technology developments and collaborative relationships.

RobotShop Announces Global 3D Printing Service

RobotShop.com, the world's leading robot store announces today a new service allowing their customers to upload their design and have their objects 3D printed and shipped to their home or business.

VITEC Unveils the World's Smallest Professional-grade H.264 Rugged HD Encoder

The pocket-size MGW Pico Encoder features superb HD compression, low latency streaming and metadata handling for IPTV and ISR applications. The appliance has no moving parts and requires less than 5 Watts to deliver HD Full Motion Video over IP.

Smart Manufacturing Coalition-led Project Wins DOE Clean Energy Manufacturing Contract

$10 Million Project to Launch Development of the Nation's First Open Smart Manufacturing Technology Platform for Collaborative Networked Information Industrial Applications

Stanford's Cool Product Expo 2013 Presents: The Top 30 Products that Could Change Your Life in 2013

CPX has selected its best line-up in the history of the event.

The 'Bots are Back at Xconomy's Second Annual Robotics Forum at SRI International

Will highlight U.S. companies whose robots and systems are changing the face of hospitals, farms, factories, offices, warehouses, and other work environments.

World Record Silicon-based Millimeter-wave Power Amplifiers

A first for amplifiers on silicon; may unlock applications in low-cost satellite communications

ABB reports record U.S. revenues, rising 26 percent to $6.7 billion

U.S. workforce reaches 20,000, up 37 percent over 2011--- Company invested $10 billion in U.S. manufacturing and software since 2010, including acquisitions of Baldor, Thomas & Betts and Ventyx--- U.S. revenues and employment doubled since 2007

HANNOVER MESSE 2013 WILL SEE AN UNPRECEDENTED LEVEL OF INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION

IT-Supported Production Takes Center Stage; Largest Contingent of Russian Firms to Exhibit At An Industrial Technology Fair Outside of Russia

An Arial rescue robot named Pars is being developed at RTS Lab.

Pars is an Arial robot which is designed and made for saving human lives. The first purpose of building the robot is the relief of people drowning near coastlines. By developing its applications, it can be used in ships and off shore reliefs. I

Velodyne LiDAR Presents Trending Technologies at NACSA Seminar Series

Velodyne LiDAR demonstrates the use of LiDAR applications in 3-D mapping, autonomous driving and surveillance/security at NACSA's "Beyond Semiconductor: The New Trend of Technology."

OceanWorks and ONC Engineers Return VENUS Coastal Network to Operation

OceanWorks International is pleased to announce the successful re-deployment of the VENUS coastal network in the Strait of Georgia. In response to the failure of a power connector on the VENUS array in early fall 2012, a joint team of engineers from OceanWorks International (OWI) and Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) spent a week (Feb 5-9) aboard the vessel CS Wave Venture recovering, repairing, testing and re-deploying the network.

Guideline Robotic Convoy System Named Edison Award Finalist

Guideline™ Robotic Convoy System Will Be Recognized at the 2013 Edison Award Gala on April 25, 2013, in Chicago.

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