Braintech Completes Financing With Virginia Investment Group

Company Redeems 2003 Debentures

NASA and M2MI Corp. to Develop ‘Automated M2M Intelligence’

To help enable machines to make choices and efficiently communicate with one another without human intervention, NASA and M2Mi Corp. have agreed to work together to develop automated ‘machine-to-machine (M2M) intelligence.’

BAE Systems Completes Acquisition of National Sensor Systems

Seeing Machines Releases New Version of faceLAB

Award Winning Seaeye Expanda Creating New Career Opportunities in Engineering and Sale

Precarn Announces $2 Million Funding Boost For Intelligent Systems Research Of Small Companies Acros

Ottawa-based Precarn Incorporated has announced that it will provide a $2 million funding boost to support the intelligent systems (IS) and robotics research and development (R&D) efforts of small businesses across Canada.

Telemedicine Robots Help Improve Health

University of Queensland, Australia telemedicine researchers are using a robot named Eliza to conquer the tyranny of distance and improve delivery of specialist medical care to the bush.

CCATSM San Diego to Provide Commercialization Assistance to Defense and Security Technologies

Federally-Funded CCAT Program Offers Services to Pave the Way for Successful Commercialization

RE2, Inc. Receives Funding from Kuchera to Commercialize the RE2 Sensor Stabilization Platform

RE2, Inc., a Carnegie Mellon spin-off specializing in mobile defense robotics, announced that it has received funding from Kuchera Defense Systems (KDS) to commercialize the RE2 Sensor Stabilization Platform (SSP) for small unmanned vehicles, including ground, air, and sea-surface vehicles.

New Motion Control Association Launched

Executives from leading global motion control companies have launched a new trade association to serve the interests of motors, drives and controls companies.

Dean Kamen and Rhode Island Create Partnership to Bring Robotics Program to Every High School in the

Rhode Island Poised to Be First in the Nation with Statewide Program

Applied Perception Named Recipient of Prestigious 2006 Tibbetts Award

- Government-wide award recognizes small businesses for significant achievements involving technological innovation related to the federal SBIR Program.
- Applied Perception among 56 organizations selected from an initial field of approximately 17,000 projects
- Award is the second for Applied Perception’s work on the Robotic Patient Recovery SBIR project for the U.S. Army.

DARPA Announces Track A Participants for 2007 Urban Challenge

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced the track A teams participating in the Urban Challenge, the third DARPA Grand Challenge autonomous vehicle competition.

Robot Wheelchair May Give Patients More Independence

National Institute of Standards and Technology engineers have developed a proof-of-concept prototype Home Lift, Position and Rehabilitation Chair (HLPR) that is designed to provide independence to wheelchair-dependent people.

What’s NXT? The LEGO Group Embraces Third-Party Development for LEGO MINDSTORMS Robotics Platform

HiTechnic to Develop and Market First Third-Party Sensors to Enhance Robots

NASA Mars Spacecraft Gear Up for Extra Work

NASA’s Mars robotic missions are performing so well, they are being prepared for additional overtime work. 

Object Management Group Joins RoboDevelopment Conference and Exposition as Premier Sponsor

International Standards Body Joins Technical Design and Development
Event for Building Commercial Robotic Systems