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    1

    DSPnano© Open Source RTOS Targets Microchip Technology’s 16 bit dsPIC® DSCs and PIC24 MCUs

    Design and Development | Aug 31, 2007

    Perfect DSP Components and Tools for dsPIC DSC Family

    2

    Adept Signs Agreement with CT Robotics LLC to Expand USA Distribution

    Robotics Trends Feature | Aug 30, 2007

    CT Robotics Brings 25 Years of Robotics Expertise to Customers in the Northeast

    3

    InRob Tech and Frontline Robotics Strengthen Collaboration on Robotics Defense Projects

    Robotics Trends Feature | Aug 30, 2007
    4

    iRobot Files Lawsuit to Stop Infringement of Patents on Combat-Proven PackBot Robot

    Security & Defense Robotics | Aug 30, 2007

    iRobot Corp. (Nasdaq: IRBT) announced that it has filed two lawsuits against Robotic FX, Inc., of Worth, Ill., and its founder and president, a former iRobot employee, Mr. Jameel Ahed. Robotic FX sells the “Negotiator”, a knock-off version of the combat-proven iRobot® PackBot® robot. iRobot has shipped more than 1,000 PackBot robots to forces in the U.S. and abroad, and the robots are frequently cited as life-saving tools of U.S. warfighters.

    5

    Anybots Sponsors RoboDevelopment Conference and Exposition

    Security & Defense Robotics | Aug 30, 2007

    Anybots CEO Trevor Blackwell to Deliver a Session on ‘Teleoperated Humanoid Robots’
    Amazing Humanoid Robots ‘Dexter’ and ‘Monty’ to Make First Public Appearance

    6

    University of Delaware Scientists Take Underwater Robot on Black Sea Expedition

    Robotics Trends Feature | Aug 29, 2007

    Using a novel underwater robot, University of Delaware marine scientists will help reveal the mysteries of the Black Sea’s geology and maritime history, including ages-old shipwrecks, during an international expedition that is now underway.

    7

    Consumer Robotics Highlighted at the 2007 International CES

    Security & Defense Robotics | Aug 24, 2007

    TechZone, Conference Program and CES Show Floor to Feature Latest Products and Technologies from the Rapidly Expanding Robotics Market

    8

    Lockheed Martin to Help AnthroTronix Advance Robotics Technologies Under Mentor-Protege Program

    Robotics Trends Feature | Aug 16, 2007
    9

    Robots in Squad Cars: Innova Holdings and Wachovia Team Up to Provide Leasing Program

    Robotics Trends Feature | Aug 15, 2007

    Equipment leasing program provides municipalities and state agencies up to $2 million in financing to assist sheriffs, police and fire departments equip response vehicles with unmanned robotic vehicles for search and rescue, surveillance, and other dangerous missions.

    10

    Carnegie Mellon Team Named Semifinalist in DARPA Urban Challenge

    Robotics Trends Feature | Aug 13, 2007

    Tartan Racing Among 36 Teams Invited to National Qualification Event in October

    11

    NavCom Announces the Release of StarControl(TM), Easily Configure and Monitor NavCom’s GPS Receivers

    Design and Development | Aug 13, 2007

    Users Are Now Given the Ability to Choose from a Variety of Economical Controller Hardware and Operating System Solutions without the Need to Integrate Receiver Control into Their Application Software

    12

    Boston Engineering Launches Modular Electronics Platform that Streamlines Mobile Device Prototyping

    Design and Development | Aug 10, 2007

    Boston Engineering Corporation has launched a new Modular Electronics Platform called FlexStack™ that promises to help manufacturing companies streamline prototyping or jump-start deployment of any small, portable battery-powered devices—particularly electronics, medical devices, robotics or sensors - by offering a quickly configurable, stackable bus architecture in an embedded hardware solution. Our goal in offering FlexStack is to help clients get further down the product path more quickly and easily.

    13

    Carnegie Mellon Develops Mobile Robot That Balances and Moves on a Ball Instead of Wheels

    Academics and Research | Aug 09, 2007

    Carnegie Mellon University researchers have developed a new type of mobile robot that balances on a ball instead of legs or wheels. “Ballbot” is a self-contained, battery-operated, omnidirectional robot that balances dynamically on a single urethane-coated metal sphere.

    14

    Carnegie Mellon Develops Curriculum for LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Robot-Building Set

    Academics and Research | Aug 08, 2007

    Robotics Lessons Demonstrate Importance of Science, Math Concepts

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  • Kiva and Walgreens Expand Use of Mobile Fulfillment Solution for Retail Store Restocking
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  • SwRI Expands International Collaboration on Autonomous Vehicle Technology
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