Jan. 13-16, 2011 at the Wynn Las Vegas the largest medical robotic conference will convene. The four-day International Robotic Urology Symposium 2011 will showcase experts in robotic surgery who will share their strategies, results and best practices with robotic techniques which will be hosted by the Henry Ford Vattikuti Urology Read More ...
In a press release, Martin Spencer, president and CEO of GeckoSystems, said, “Clearly, given the foregoing perception of international robotics market research firms such as IFR, GeckoSystems has ‘first mover’ advantage due to having solved many of the issues and concerns involving human safety and MSRs working efficiently with no Read More ...
The 15th FIRA Robot World Cup and Congress organized by (FIRA) the Federation of International Robo soccer Association in last week. Fifty-two teams were participated in the 15th FIRA Robot World Cup event from 17 countries. Though the robots are not as swift or big like human beings, yet the Read More ...
Canada’s space program is entering a new era – it’s moving beyond robotic arms, and is now working on space rovers. The Canadian Space Agency is now in the business of building little vehicles that can scurry along the surface of the moon, Mars and beyond. The space agency has Read More ...
Major US robotics companies, long obsessed with producing remote-controlled military hardware, are now talking about robotic servants that would one day remind older folks to take their meds, help them up from a fall, and whisk them around the house if they are incapacitated. But so far, the companies have Read More ...
SPYKEE WIFI SPY ROBOT: $569.99. Meccano’s Spykee is any young robot lover’s dream toy. This WiFi-operated robot has sound and light effects and can be operated anywhere in the world. It can play MP3s, be used as a webcam, take video surveillance and perform other tasks. You can create three Read More ...
Pasadena-based Evolution Robotics, the robotics technology startup backed by Idealab, said today that it has linked up with a number of retail partners on its Mint Automatic Floor Cleaner–the firm’s entree into the household robot market. The firm–which has previously focused on licensing its technology to researchers, toy companies, and Read More ...
A new surgical procedure to treat throat cancer using robotics can greatly reduce recovery time, patient discomfort and at the same time save money, said Indianapolis Dr. Tod Huntley. “This is a paradigm shift in the way we treat patients,” said the surgeon with the Center for Ear, Nose, Throat Read More ...
Football playing robots could soon defeat a human team, claim their creators, who think their advance could drive the development of artificial intelligence and robotic technology towards roles including search and rescue and home help. The author of the study, Claude Sammut, from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Autonomous Read More ...
In an exciting new breakthrough in the world of biotech research, scientists have engineered electronic skin that can sense touch. These advances in artificial tactile technology are likely to have important implications within both medical and robotics research, and could go a long way towards upgrading today’s clumsy robotic and Read More ...
