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Security & Defense Robotics | Dec 29, 2005
Independent Team of Assessors Awards CMM Level 3 Status, Validating Timely and Efficient Delivery of High-Quality Software for iRobot’s Military Products
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Service Robotics | Dec 29, 2005
Charlotte, NC company secures $380K deal for Automatic Guided Vechicles (AGVs) for the Transportation Industry.
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Service Robotics | Dec 29, 2005
The British-built Beagle 2 lander may have been spotted in images taken from the NASA Mars Global Surveyor.
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Robotics Trends Feature | Dec 27, 2005
European research is delivering sophisticated and socially adapted robotic applications to the exit doors of academia but researchers complain that take-up of these technologies by industry and society is too slow. This raises the danger of Europe being left behind in the application of robots and robotic technologies.
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Personal Robotics | Dec 22, 2005
Battery-powered toys, radios, and portable electronic devices make fun Christmas gifts – until the batteries run down. But advances in rechargeable thin-film lithium battery technology at Oak Ridge National Laboratory might one day provide a solution to the dead-battery dilemma.
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Academics and Research | Dec 19, 2005
A Chinese roboticist working in the United Kingdom notes that more education and publicity are needed to push robotics into the mainstream. - By Dick Meredith
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Robotics Trends Feature | Dec 19, 2005
Business Focused Robotics and Intelligent Systems Event to Emphasize Real-World Applications, Enabling Technology and Emerging Opportunities
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Service Robotics | Dec 16, 2005
Robotic ‘spiders’ could be the key to building large-scale structures in space.
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Service Robotics | Dec 15, 2005
New York’s Montefiore Medical Center is now performing minimally invasive prostate surgery using the latest in robot-assisted technology. This means less pain and quicker recovery for patients
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Robotics Trends Feature | Dec 15, 2005
Akira Tokuhiro, a Kanas State University associate professor of mechanical and nuclear engineering, is combining two research areas, biometrics—including facial expressions—and robotics, to combat terrorism.
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Academics and Research | Dec 15, 2005
Research at MIT could lead to the development of articifial muscles that are 1,000 times faster than human muscles. - By Cathryn M. Delude
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Security & Defense Robotics | Dec 14, 2005
Powerful System Passes Strictest of Military Trials
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Service Robotics | Dec 14, 2005
Originally designed for a three month mission, the twin Mars rovers continue to surprise, puzzle and delight us a year after they landed.